The Shemwell Family

Henry Andrew “Boss” ShemwellAge: 26 years18841911

Name
Henry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell
Given names
Henry Andrew
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
Boss
Birth September 30, 1884 38 35
Death of a paternal grandmotherLouisa M Lee
October 28, 1886 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherInfant Shemwell
August 4, 1887 (Age 2 years)

Death of a brotherInfant Shemwell
August 4, 1887 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a brotherRobert Carter Shemwell
July 7, 1891 (Age 6 years)

Death of a brotherRobert Carter Shemwell
January 2, 1892 (Age 7 years)
Death of a brotherSolon Underwood Shemwell
December 29, 1892 (Age 8 years)
Cause: Consumption
Death of a brotherEdward Lee Shemwell
December 7, 1896 (Age 12 years)
Cause: Consumption
Death of a sisterAnna Margaret “Maggie” Shemwell
October 13, 1898 (Age 14 years)
Census June 23, 1900 (Age 15 years)
Occupation
Grocery clerk/Mail Carrier
1900 (Age 15 years)

Death of a sisterDovie Myrtle Shemwell
March 29, 1902 (Age 17 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherGeorge Morton Shemwell
July 29, 1904 (Age 19 years)
Occupation
Worked for Silas O'Neal
1904 (Age 19 years)
Religion
Transfered From Nelson to Blackwater Baptist church
August 1906 (Age 21 years)

Census April 19, 1910 (Age 25 years)
Occupation
Dry Goods Clerk
1910 (Age 25 years)

Death September 26, 1911 (Age 26 years)
Cause of death: Tuberculosis
Burial September 28, 1911 (2 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arrow Rock Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: October 8, 1867
11 months
elder brother
15 months
elder sister
18 months
elder brother
Solon Underwood Shemwell
Birth: June 12, 1871 24 21Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: December 29, 1892Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States
20 months
elder brother
Edward Lee Shemwell
Birth: February 15, 1873 26 23Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: December 7, 1896Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder sister
Elma Medora Shemwell
Birth: June 5, 1875 28 25Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: April 30, 1876Cooper, Missouri, United States
3 years
elder sister
21 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
Dovie Myrtle Shemwell
Birth: July 26, 1882 35 32Missouri, United States
Death: March 29, 1902Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States
2 years
himself
Henry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell
Birth: September 30, 1884 38 35Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: September 26, 1911Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States
3 years
younger brother
4 years
younger brother
Robert Carter Shemwell
Birth: July 7, 1891 44 41
Death: January 2, 1892Missouri, United States
Mother’s family with George Keyport Dorsey - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: June 17, 1915Higginsville, Lafayette, Missouri, United States

Henry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell has 30 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William David Shemwell - Household

Blackwater, Cooper, MO

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
W D ShemwellheadWMAug184653M33KYKYKYCarpentry
Lucy ShemwellwifeWFJul184950M33116MOPNVA
John ShemwellsonWMMar188020SMOKYMOCarpentry
Dovie ShemwelldaughterWFJul188217SMOKYMO
Henry ShemwellsonWMSep188415SMOKYMOClerk Grocery
Maggie NolenlodgerWFJan188020SMOMOMOTrimmer Hat

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William David Shemwell - Household

Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
William ShemwellheadMW63M42--KYKYKYCarpenterHouse
Lucy E ShemwellwifeFW60M42124MOPNVA
John M ShemwellsonMW30D---MOKYMOCarpenterHouse
Henry A ShemwellsonMW26S---MOKYMOSalesmanDry goods store

Notes: Blackwater Village