The Shemwell Family

Bishop Brandon ShemwellAge: 53 years19171971

Name
Bishop Brandon Shemwell
Given names
Bishop Brandon
Surname
Shemwell
Birth December 21, 1917 33 28
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherClarence Martin Shemwell
May 3, 1920 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherDuncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell
January 31, 1922 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherSidney Neal Shemwell
April 12, 1924 (Age 6 years)
Death of a motherGracy Pearl Stagner
September 2, 1926 (Age 8 years)
Cause: Burst Appendix
Death of a paternal grandmotherMarinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack
January 16, 1928 (Age 10 years)
Address: Bumpus Mills, Civil District 4, Stewart County, Tennessee
Cause: Senial Decay due to Influenza
Marriage of a parentJohn Douglas “Johnnie” ShemwellEllen Elizabeth BryantView this family
Type: Civil marriage
August 10, 1928 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a half-brotherThomas Douglas “Sunny boy” Shemwell
June 11, 1929 (Age 11 years)
Census April 2, 1930 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a half-brotherDorris Earl Shemwell
January 22, 1933 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Knox Polk Stagner
July 7, 1935 (Age 17 years)
MarriageRuth Mae DuvallView this family
June 27, 1936 (Age 18 years)
MarriageMargaret Elizabeth TeagueView this family
June 29, 1937 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a half-sisterJoyce Dale Shemwell
September 15, 1937 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Jo Ann Shemwell
December 17, 1937 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJames Edward Shemwell Sr.
November 16, 1938 (Age 20 years)
twin: Harvey Bertum Shemwell Sr.
Birth of a half-brotherHarvey Bertum Shemwell Sr.
November 16, 1938 (Age 20 years)
twin: James Edward Shemwell Sr.
Birth of a son
#2Douglas Clay Shemwell
June 28, 1940 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#3Robert Brandon Shemwell
August 23, 1947 (Age 29 years)
Death of a brotherJessie Wilton Shemwell
April 8, 1949 (Age 31 years)
Cause: Operation - Ulcerated Stomach
Burial of a brotherJessie Wilton Shemwell
April 11, 1949 (Age 31 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery
Death of a brotherJames Elam “Troy” Shemwell
April 29, 1949 (Age 31 years)
Cause: Heart Attack - Alchoholism
Burial of a brotherJames Elam “Troy” Shemwell
May 2, 1949 (Age 31 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery
Note: WWII Draft Card and Death Certificate states birth year 1910 - headstone states birth year 1912
Census April 5, 1950 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#4Donald Wayne Shemwell
June 9, 1951 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell
August 1, 1956 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1John Leslie Best
January 25, 1960 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Elizabeth Ann Shemwell
September 21, 1961 (Age 43 years)
Death of a granddaughterElizabeth Ann Shemwell
January 6, 1962 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a son
#5Tony Ray Shemwell
April 11, 1962 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Deena Lyn Shemwell
September 5, 1964 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Rebecca Lynn Shemwell
February 9, 1971 (Age 53 years)
Death June 7, 1971 (Age 53 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 12, 1904Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
Jessie Wilton Shemwell
Birth: March 8, 1909 24 19Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 8, 1949Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
elder sister
Bessie Ruth Shemwell
Birth: March 8, 1909 24 19Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 3, 1986Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
James Elam “Troy” Shemwell
Birth: March 31, 1912 27 22Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 29, 1949Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
23 months
elder sister
Florence Elizabeth Shemwell
Birth: February 20, 1914 29 24Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 31, 1990Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
4 years
himself
2 years
younger brother
Clarence Martin Shemwell
Birth: May 3, 1920 35 30Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 2, 1987Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
21 months
younger brother
Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell
Birth: January 31, 1922 37 32Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 3, 1973Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Sidney Neal Shemwell
Birth: April 12, 1924 39 34Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 11, 1998Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with Ellen Elizabeth Bryant - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: August 10, 1928Stewart, Tennessee, United States
10 months
half-brother
Thomas Douglas “Sunny boy” Shemwell
Birth: June 11, 1929 45 28Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 4, 2000Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
4 years
half-brother
Dorris Earl Shemwell
Birth: January 22, 1933 48 32Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 4, 2009Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
5 years
half-sister
Joyce Dale Shemwell
Birth: September 15, 1937 53 37Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 21, 2012Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
14 months
half-brother
James Edward Shemwell Sr.
Birth: November 16, 1938 54 38Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 1993Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
half-brother
Harvey Bertum Shemwell Sr.
Birth: November 16, 1938 54 38Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 16, 2019Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Family with Ruth Mae Duvall - View this family
himself
wife
Ruth Mae Duvall
Birth: February 9, 1921Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 27, 2003Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: June 27, 1936Christian, Kentucky, United States
Family with Margaret Elizabeth Teague - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: June 29, 1937Christian, Kentucky, United States
6 months
daughter
Jo Ann Shemwell
Birth: December 17, 1937 19 16Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 16, 1998Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
3 years
son
7 years
son
Robert Brandon Shemwell
Birth: August 23, 1947 29 26Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 13, 1990San Diego, California, United States
4 years
son
Donald Wayne Shemwell
Birth: June 9, 1951 33 29Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 13, 2017Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
11 years
son
Tony Ray Shemwell
Birth: April 11, 1962 44 40Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 29, 1979Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States

Bishop Brandon Shemwell has 53 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - John Douglas Shemwell - Household

Civil District 4 Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
John D. ShemwellheadMW34MTNTNTNFarmerOwn Farm
Gracy P. ShemwellwifeFW30MTNKYTN
Louisa E. ShemwelldaughterFW12STNTNTN
Bessie R. ShemwelldaughterFW10STNTNTN
Jessie W. ShemwellsonMW10STNTNTN
Troy E. ShemwellsonMW7STNTNTN
Florence E. ShemwelldaughterFW5STNTNTN
Bishop B. ShemwellsonMW2STNTNTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Douglas Shemwell - Household

2132 Hazel Street Hopkinsville, Christian, KY

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Shemwell, John DheadMW45M20TNTNTNHauls LogsSaw Mill
Shemwell, Ellen EwifeFW29M27KYKYKY
Shemwell, Thomas DsonMW9mMKYTNKYLaborerLight Plant
Shemwell, Jessie WsonMW20M19TNTNTN
Shemwell, Ida Fdaughter in lawFW20M18KYKYKY
Shemwell, Ida Ngrand daughterFW9mS19KYTNKY
Shemwell, BishopsonMW12S19KYKYKY
Shemwell, Clarence MsonMW10MKYKYKY
Shemwell, Duncan EsonMW8S26KYKYKY
Shemwell, Sidney NsonMW5MKYKYKY

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Bishop Brandon Shemwell - Household

Dixie-B-Line Highway Trenton, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Shemwell, Bishop BheadMW32MarTNTruck DriverLime & Rock delivery
Shemwell, Margaret EwifeFW29MarKY
Shemwell, JoandaughterFW12NevKY
Shemwell, Douglas CsonMW9NevKY
Shemwell, Robert BsonMW2NevKY