The Shemwell Family

Birth June 25, 1904 32 24
Birth of a brotherClinton Vernon Atkin
February 27, 1906 (Age 20 months)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy Emaline Shemwell
January 31, 1908 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherMall Anders Atkin
February 20, 1908 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterZelia Lillian Atkin
October 9, 1909 (Age 5 years)
Census April 27, 1910 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherBenal Allen Atkin
May 10, 1911 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterVenie Lou Atkin
May 10, 1911 (Age 6 years)
Death of a sisterZelia Lillian Atkin
November 11, 1912 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherJollie Dan “J D” Atkin
August 29, 1914 (Age 10 years)
Census January 12, 1920 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a sisterVerena Ann Atkin
February 26, 1920 (Age 15 years)
Death of a motherIda Verena Poore
March 4, 1920 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a son
#1Allen Pressley Atkin
October 25, 1923 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a half-brotherHoyal Albert Atkins
May 26, 1925 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#2Jerry Walter Atkin
July 24, 1926 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#3Robert Lee Atkin
September 11, 1928 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a half-brotherClaude William Atkins
October 1, 1928 (Age 24 years)
Census April 18, 1930 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a half-brotherCalvin Milford Atkins
June 9, 1930 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sonAllen Pressley Atkin
November 12, 1930 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4James William “Billy” Atkin
August 27, 1931 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a half-brotherDewey Leroy Atkins
January 3, 1932 (Age 27 years)
Death of a fatherAlbert Allen Atkin
June 18, 1933 (Age 28 years)
Marriage of a childRobert Lee Atkin — Dorothy Leora Smith — View this family
June 16, 1945 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Carolyn Annette Atkin
September 4, 1946 (Age 42 years)
Death of a sisterBessie Dee Atkins
August 27, 1955 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherMall Anders Atkin
December 22, 1968 (Age 64 years)
Death of a brotherNewton Lamar Atkin
July 18, 1973 (Age 69 years)
Death of a sisterZora Bell Atkins
March 10, 1978 (Age 73 years)
Death of a brotherJollie Dan “J D” Atkin
May 24, 1984 (Age 79 years)
Death of a brotherClinton Vernon Atkin
November 22, 1986 (Age 82 years)
Death of a brotherBenal Allen Atkin
February 4, 1989 (Age 84 years)
Death of a sisterVenie Lou Atkin
April 9, 1994 (Age 89 years)
Death of a wifeCarrie Ethel McCoy
December 6, 1994 (Age 90 years)
Death February 12, 1995 (Age 90 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents William Benjamin Franklin Atkin Nancy Emaline Shemwell	Albert Allen Atkin 1871–1933
mother Parents (unknown)	Ida Verena Poore 1880–1920
elder sister Family George W Mason	Clara Lee Atkins 1897–1998
elder sister Family Herbert Bradley Vaughn	Bessie Dee Atkins 1898–1955
elder sister Family Paul Kay Gambrell Rev. Ansel Kay Gambrell Margie Lee Gambrell Ellen Pauline Gambrell Herbert Bradley Gambrell George Allen Gambrell Ernest Olin Gambrell Alma Gambrell Sara Belle Gambrell	Zora Bell Atkins 1900–1978
elder brother Family Julia Lee Wallace Private Carolyn Elizabeth Atkin	Newton Lamar Atkin 1902–1973
himself Family Carrie Ethel McCoy Allen Pressley Atkin Jerry Walter Atkin Robert Lee Atkin James William “Billy” Atkin Private	Robert Allen “R A” Atkin 1904–1995
younger brother Family Vennie Jeanette Ellison Private Private Private	Clinton Vernon Atkin 1906–1986
younger brother Family Helen Viola Virginia Page Melvin Andrew Atkin Earnest Rudolph Atkin Kenneth Leroy Atkin	Mall Anders Atkin 1908–1968
younger sister Family (none)	Zelia Lillian Atkin 1909–1912
younger brother Family Edna Obident Sheriff	Benal Allen Atkin 1911–1989
younger sister Family Ralph William Mullinax Derry Ralph Mullinax Private Private	Venie Lou Atkin 1911–1994
younger brother Family Margaret Elizabeth Donehue Private	Jollie Dan “J D” Atkin 1914–1984
younger sister Family James Arthur Few John Douglas “Johnny” Few Private Private John Arthur Few	Verena Ann Atkin 1920–1996
Father’s family with Nettie Janie McCoy
father Parents William Benjamin Franklin Atkin Nancy Emaline Shemwell	Albert Allen Atkin 1871–1933
step-mother Parents John Williams McCoy Harriet Gunnels	Nettie Janie McCoy 1901–1985
half-brother Family Corrine Oliver Doris Emmajean Atkins	Hoyal Albert Atkins 1925–2004
half-brother Family Private Private Private Private	Claude William Atkins 1928–2007
half-brother Family (none)	Calvin Milford Atkins 1930–1995
half-brother Family Private Private Private	Dewey Leroy Atkins 1932–2019
half-brother Family (none)	Private
Family with Carrie Ethel McCoy
himself Parents Albert Allen Atkin Ida Verena Poore	Robert Allen “R A” Atkin 1904–1995
wife Parents (unknown)	Carrie Ethel McCoy 1906–1994
son Family (none)	Allen Pressley Atkin 1923–1930
son Family Sybil Ashley	Jerry Walter Atkin 1926–1997
son Family Dorothy Leora Smith Carolyn Annette Atkin	Robert Lee Atkin 1928–2003
son Family Mary Elizabeth Robinson	James William “Billy” Atkin 1931–2013
son Family (none)	Private