The Shemwell Family

Duncan Eve “Dunk” ShemwellAge: 51 years19221973

Name
Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell
Given names
Duncan Eve
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
Dunk
Birth January 31, 1922 37 32
Birth of a brotherSidney Neal Shemwell
April 12, 1924 (Age 2 years)
Death of a motherGracy Pearl Stagner
September 2, 1926 (Age 4 years)
Cause: Burst Appendix
Death of a paternal grandmotherMarinda Arbelle “Lou” Stack
January 16, 1928 (Age 5 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 6 years)
Birth of a half-brotherThomas Douglas “Sunny boy” Shemwell
June 11, 1929 (Age 7 years)
Census April 2, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a half-brotherDorris Earl Shemwell
January 22, 1933 (Age 10 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Knox Polk Stagner
July 7, 1935 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a half-sisterJoyce Dale Shemwell
September 15, 1937 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJames Edward Shemwell Sr.
November 16, 1938 (Age 16 years)
twin: Harvey Bertum Shemwell Sr.
Birth of a half-brotherHarvey Bertum Shemwell Sr.
November 16, 1938 (Age 16 years)
twin: James Edward Shemwell Sr.
Military
World War II Army Enlistment
October 28, 1942 (Age 20 years)
Death of a brotherJessie Wilton Shemwell
April 8, 1949 (Age 27 years)
Cause: Operation - Ulcerated Stomach
Burial of a brotherJessie Wilton Shemwell
April 11, 1949 (Age 27 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery
Death of a brotherJames Elam “Troy” Shemwell
April 29, 1949 (Age 27 years)
Cause: Heart Attack - Alchoholism
Burial of a brotherJames Elam “Troy” Shemwell
May 2, 1949 (Age 27 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
Birth of a son
#1Ronnie Dale Shemwell
October 3, 1951 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Wilma Jean Shemwell
May 18, 1955 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Douglas “Johnnie” Shemwell
August 1, 1956 (Age 34 years)
Death of a brotherBishop Brandon Shemwell
June 7, 1971 (Age 49 years)
Death August 3, 1973 (Age 51 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Green Hill Memorial Gardens
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
elder brother
2 years
elder 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
himself
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 Mavis Ann Boren - View this family
himself
Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell
Birth: January 31, 1922 37 32Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 3, 1973Christian, Kentucky, United States
wife
daughter
Private
son
Private
son
Ronnie Dale Shemwell
Birth: October 3, 1951 29 18Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 2, 2012Kelly, Christian, Kentucky, United States
4 years
daughter
Wilma Jean Shemwell
Birth: May 18, 1955 33 22Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 7, 2014Boiling Spring Lakes, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Private + Mavis Ann Boren - View this family
wife’s husband
Private
wife

Duncan Eve “Dunk” Shemwell has 53 first cousins recorded

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