The Shemwell Family

Virginia D “Jennie” ShemwellAge: 86 years18611947

Name
Virginia D “Jennie” Shemwell
Given names
Virginia D
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Virginia D Richardson
Nickname
Jennie
Birth September 23, 1861 38 39
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary “Polly” Shemwell
March 18, 1876 (Age 14 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Hall
December 8, 1878 (Age 17 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 18 years)
Civil marriageEdward M RichardsonView this family
December 12, 1882 (Age 21 years)
Address: At husband's office
Birth of a son
#1Charles Claud “Charlie” Richardson
September 30, 1883 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Eva Lee Richardson
April 28, 1885 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Rhoda Kathryn Richardson
January 1887 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#4William Frank Richardson
August 17, 1888 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5Ethel M Richardson
August 1894 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#6Edward M Richardson Jr.
August 1896 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Edith G Richardson
April 1899 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Jessie Belle Woodring
October 24, 1899 (Age 38 years)
Census June 13, 1900 (Age 38 years)
Address: Oklahoma Territory
Birth of a son
#8Hiram Emory Richardson
1901 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childCharles Franklin “Charley” WoodringEva Lee RichardsonView this family
May 10, 1903 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a son
#9Guy Reynold Richardson
July 19, 1903 (Age 41 years)
Death of a sonEdward M Richardson Jr.
October 1905 (Age 44 years)
Death of a fatherBenjamin Franklin Shemwell
November 11, 1905 (Age 44 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a motherMary Catherine Hall
November 14, 1905 (Age 44 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Death of a daughterEdith G Richardson
before 1910 (Age 48 years)
Marriage of a childRobert Harold MusgraveRhoda Kathryn RichardsonView this family
about 1910 (Age 48 years)

Census April 20, 1910 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Harold Alton Musgrave
May 13, 1911 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Ewing Alford Woodring
September 24, 1911 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Lucille Hazel Woodring
November 21, 1913 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Ethel Katherine Wallace
June 5, 1917 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam McKinley Shemwell
November 25, 1917 (Age 56 years)
Cause: Pneumonia & Paralysis
Marriage of a childWilliam Frank RichardsonZephie Naomi AkinView this family
December 23, 1917 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6Gladys Opal Woodring
April 29, 1918 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7Edra Mae Richardson
September 29, 1918 (Age 57 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 58 years)
Marriage of a childElmer Albert AllenRhoda Kathryn RichardsonView this family
April 14, 1920 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8Willia Maureen Richardson
April 21, 1920 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9Billie Alene Wallace
July 16, 1920 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10Elmerine Virginia “Jenny” Allen
April 19, 1921 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11Cressie Helen Richardson
November 20, 1922 (Age 61 years)
Marriage of a childHiram Emory RichardsonLucy Matilda SharpView this family
September 19, 1924 (Age 62 years)
Death of a daughterRhoda Kathryn Richardson
about 1924 (Age 62 years)

Note: Presumed death prior to Nov. 1924 - Rhoda disappears before the 1930 census. Elmer remarries 11-8-1924. Their daughter is with him and new wife in 1930. -b
Birth of a grandson
#12Charles Claud “Charlie” Richardson Jr.
August 23, 1926 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#13Joe Ray Richardson
October 15, 1926 (Age 65 years)
Death of a brotherJames Caswell Shemwell
March 27, 1927 (Age 65 years)
Death of a sisterElphina Ella Shemwell
June 12, 1927 (Age 65 years)
Cause: Cirrhosis of the liver not acoholic
Death of a sisterAlmiranda J “Allie” Shemwell
August 11, 1928 (Age 66 years)
Census April 18, 1930 (Age 68 years)
Death of a sisterMary Ann Shemwell
November 4, 1933 (Age 72 years)

Marriage of a childGuy Reynold RichardsonGrace Lucille WaldronView this family
September 29, 1937 (Age 76 years)
Census April 18, 1940 (Age 78 years)
Death of a sonWilliam Frank Richardson
December 26, 1940 (Age 79 years)
Death of a sisterNancy Elizabeth Shemwell
October 10, 1942 (Age 81 years)
Death of a sisterRebecca Parallel “Becca” Shemwell
December 15, 1942 (Age 81 years)
Burial of a sisterRebecca Parallel “Becca” Shemwell
December 17, 1942 (Age 81 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oaklawn Cemetery
Death November 26, 1947 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Maguire-Fairview Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: estimated 1842
2 years
elder brother
3 months
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
23 months
elder sister
7 years
elder sister
21 months
elder sister
2 years
herself
Family with Edward M Richardson - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 12, 1882Pettis, Missouri, United States
10 months
son
19 months
daughter
21 months
daughter
20 months
son
William Frank Richardson
Birth: August 17, 1888 25 26Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: December 26, 1940Oklahoma, United States
6 years
daughter
2 years
son
Edward M Richardson Jr.
Birth: August 1896 33 34Missouri, United States
Death: October 1905Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
3 years
daughter
Edith G Richardson
Birth: April 1899 35 37Oklahoma, United States
Death: before 1910Oklahoma, United States
3 years
son
Hiram Emory Richardson
Birth: 1901 37 39Oklahoma, United States
Death: October 1963Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
3 years
son
Guy Reynold Richardson
Birth: July 19, 1903 40 41Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States
Death: April 2, 1973Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States

Virginia D “Jennie” Shemwell has 35 first cousins recorded

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Franklin Shemwell - Household

Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
B F Shemwell47MWFarmerKY
Mary C Shemwell48FWKY
Mary A Shemwell26FWKY
Alle M J Shemwell22FWKY
James Shemwell21MWFarmhandKY
Ella Shemwell19FWKY
Nancy E Shemwell12FWKY
Rebecca Shemwell10FWMO
Virginia Shemwell8FWMO

Notes: Jane Cook living next door who was married to Fielding Cook. She was a cousin; father was Samuel Shemwell.

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Franklin Shemwell - Household

Washington, Pettis Mo.

NameRaceSexAgeBmthRelationMCYrsMOccupationHealthMnsUEduEng?BPFBPMBP
Shemwell, B FWM57headM-KYNCNC
Shemwell, M CWF58wifeM-KYNCNC
Shemwell, VirginiaWF16daughterS-MOKYKY
Richardson, AlmiraWF33daughterWdKYKYKY
Richardson, HoustonWM1grand sonSMOMOKY

Notes: James next door

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Edward M Richardson - Household

Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Richardson, EdwardheadWMMay186337M17MOTNTNFarmer
Richardson, JenniewifeWFSep186138M1797MOKYKY
Richardson, Charles CsonWMSep188316MMOMOMOFarm Laborer
Richardson, Eva LdaughterWFApr188515SMOMOMOAt School
Richardson, Roda CdaughterWFJan188713SMOMOMOAt School
Richardson, William FsonWMAug188811MMOMOMOAt School
Richardson, Ethel MdaughterWFAug18945SMOMOMO
Richardson, Edward HsonWMAug18963SMOMOMO
Richardson, Edith GdaughterWFApr18991SOKMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Edward M Richardson - Household

Lexington, Cleveland, Oklahoma

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Richardson, Edward MheadMW46M26MOTNTNLaborerCotton weigher
Richardson, Jennie DwifeFW48M26127MOKYKY
Richardson, Ethel MdaughterFW15SMOMOMO
Richardson, Hiram EsonMW8MOKMOMO
Richardson, Guy RsonMW6MOKMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Edward M Richardson - Household

Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Richardson, Edward MheadMW56MMOTNTNFarmerGeneral farm
Richardson, Jennie DwifeFW57MMOKYKY
Richardson, EmorysonMW18SOKMOMOFarm LaborerHome farm
Richardson, GuysonMW16SOKMOMOFarm LaborerHome farm

Frank next door

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Edward M Richardson - Household

Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Richardson, Edward headMW66M19MOTNTNfarmer
Richardson, Jennie DwifeFW68M21MOKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Charles Franklin “Charley” Woodring - Household

Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Woodring, Charles FheadMW65MNCRClevelandOK
Woodring, EvawifeFW64MMORClevelandOK
Richardson, Edward Mfather in lawMW76MMOsame place
Richardson, Virginiamother in lawFW78MMOsame place