The Shemwell Family

Maj. John Thomas “Tom” ShemwellAge: 50 years19231974

Name
Maj. John Thomas “Tom” Shemwell
Name prefix
Maj.
Given names
John Thomas
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
Tom
Birth July 1, 1923 40 38
Military
Air Force

Census April 1, 1930 (Age 6 years)
Death of a fatherArtie M Shemwell
January 21, 1936 (Age 12 years)
Census April 11, 1940 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Thomas Shemwell
April 15, 1941 (Age 17 years)
Death of a motherLaura Porter Campbell
March 22, 1943 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1John Michael “Mike” Shemwell
March 3, 1948 (Age 24 years)
Death of a wifeVirginia Lee Palmer
January 28, 1963 (Age 39 years)
Death February 14, 1974 (Age 50 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairview Cemetery
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father
Artie M Shemwell
Birth: April 17, 1883 33 30Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 21, 1936Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: November 4, 1922
8 months
himself
Maj. John Thomas “Tom” Shemwell
Birth: July 1, 1923 40 38Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 14, 1974Midwest City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
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step-father
mother
half-brother
half-sister
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half-sister
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himself
Maj. John Thomas “Tom” Shemwell
Birth: July 1, 1923 40 38Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 14, 1974Midwest City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
wife
Virginia Lee Palmer
Birth: October 5, 1923Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 28, 1963Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
son
John Michael “Mike” Shemwell
Birth: March 3, 1948 24 24Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 9, 2002Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
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Maj. John Thomas “Tom” Shemwell has 21 first cousins recorded

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Laura Campbell - Household

219 11th Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky

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