The Shemwell Family

William Louis ShemwellAge: 70 years19231993

Name
William Louis Shemwell
Given names
William Louis
Surname
Shemwell
Birth April 24, 1923 31 18
Birth of a brotherJames Nelson “Red” Shemwell
September 25, 1926 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherElmer Ray Shemwell
July 22, 1929 (Age 6 years)
Twin: Velma Mae Shemwell
Birth of a sisterVelma Mae Shemwell
July 22, 1929 (Age 6 years)
Twin: Elmer Ray Shemwell
Death of a brotherElmer Ray Shemwell
November 1, 1929 (Age 6 years)
Cause: Cholera
Death of a sisterVelma Mae Shemwell
November 5, 1929 (Age 6 years)
Cause: Cholera
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherKenneth Gene Shemwell
January 1, 1931 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Henry Tucker
December 22, 1937 (Age 14 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a son
#1William Louis Shemwell Jr.
February 19, 1945 (Age 21 years)
Death of a sonWilliam Louis Shemwell Jr.
February 19, 1945 (Age 21 years)
Census April 1, 1950 (Age 26 years)
MarriageJane W WhitsellView this family
after 1950 (Age 26 years)

Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Garland Kennedy
August 7, 1960 (Age 37 years)
Death of a fatherEddie Lewis Shemwell
September 17, 1964 (Age 41 years)
Death of a brotherKenneth Gene Shemwell
June 23, 1975 (Age 52 years)
Cause: Manslaughter (ran over by drunk driver)
Death of a motherLola Mae Tucker
August 17, 1984 (Age 61 years)
Death July 28, 1993 (Age 70 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lewisburg Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 3, 1922Logan, Kentucky, United States
11 months
himself
3 years
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
Elmer Ray Shemwell
Birth: July 22, 1929 37 24Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 1, 1929Logan, Kentucky, United States
younger sister
Velma Mae Shemwell
Birth: July 22, 1929 37 24Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 5, 1929Logan, Kentucky, United States
17 months
younger brother
Kenneth Gene Shemwell
Birth: January 1, 1931 38 25Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 23, 1975Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Family with Oreda Mae Phelps - View this family
himself
wife
Oreda Mae Phelps
Birth: February 9, 1923Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 6, 2015Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
son
William Louis Shemwell Jr.
Birth: February 19, 1945 21 22Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 19, 1945Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
Family with Jane W Whitsell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: after 1950
Oscar Donald Blair + Oreda Mae Phelps - View this family
wife’s husband
Oscar Donald Blair
Birth: January 1, 1913
Death: September 25, 2015Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
wife
Oreda Mae Phelps
Birth: February 9, 1923Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 6, 2015Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: November 23, 1984Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

William Louis Shemwell has 22 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Eddie Lewis Shemwell - Household

Lewisburg, Logan, KY

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Eddie E ShemwellheadMW37M29KYKYKYFarmerFarming
Lola M ShemwellwifeFW54M17KYKYKY
William L ShemwellsonMW6SKYKYKY
James N ShemwellsonMW3-6mSKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Eddie Lewis Shemwell - Household

Mill street Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Shemwell, E LXheadMW47MKYRLaborerBridge ?? WPA
Shemwell, Lola MaewifeFW34MKYR
Shemwell, William LewissonMW16SKYsame house
Shemwell, James NelsonsonMW13SKYsame house
Shemwell, Kenneth JeansonMW9SKYR