The Shemwell Family

Birth August 6, 1897 25 37
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 2 years)
MarriageBeddie Hazel Hodge — View this family
March 23, 1915 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Hazel Ann Bryant
August 15, 1916 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Lorene Bryant
December 16, 1917 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Louise Bryant
about 1919 (Age 21 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#4Frank “Frankie” Bryant
about 1921 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5May Marie Bryant
February 19, 1925 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1John Wesley Henderson
1934 (Age 36 years)
Marriage of a childPresley Seymour Henderson — Lorene Bryant — View this family
March 17, 1934 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Herbert Jess Henderson
May 6, 1937 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#6James E Bryant
about 1938 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Nolen Henderson
about 1939 (Age 41 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4James O Henderson
November 11, 1942 (Age 45 years)
Death of a half-brotherJohn Thomas McGehee
November 7, 1947 (Age 50 years)
Death of a motherAnn Eliza Blake
July 13, 1948 (Age 50 years)
Death of a fatherJames T Bryant
March 29, 1954 (Age 56 years)
Death of a half-sisterEffie Ann McGehee
December 31, 1959 (Age 62 years)
Death of a half-brotherCharles Curtis McGehee
October 24, 1963 (Age 66 years)
Death of a wifeBeddie Hazel Hodge
November 7, 1969 (Age 72 years)
Death April 17, 1972 (Age 74 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	James T Bryant 1872–1954
mother Parents (unknown)	Ann Eliza Blake 1860–1948
himself Family Beddie Hazel Hodge Hazel Ann Bryant Lorene Bryant Louise Bryant Frank “Frankie” Bryant May Marie Bryant Emar Jane Williams Private James E Bryant	Melvin Bryant 1897–1972
Mother’s family with Charles James McGehee
step-father Parents John Carlton McGehee Juliet Ann Pendleton	Charles James McGehee 1858–1893
mother Parents (unknown)	Ann Eliza Blake 1860–1948
half-sister Family (none)	Pearl T McGehee 1879–
half-sister Family (none)	Effie Ann McGehee 1885–1959
half-brother Family Pearl Irene Shelton Juanita McGehee Flossie Ann McGehee Earl Thomas McGehee Ruby Jane McGehee Marjorie McGehee William Henry McGehee Virginia Christine McGehee Lois Ray McGehee	John Thomas McGehee 1889–1947
half-brother Family (none)	Charles Curtis McGehee 1892–1963
Family with Beddie Hazel Hodge
himself Parents James T Bryant Ann Eliza Blake	Melvin Bryant 1897–1972
wife Parents Samuel Mack Hodge Johnnie Frances Harris	Beddie Hazel Hodge 1900–1969
daughter Family (none)	Hazel Ann Bryant 1916–2001
daughter Family Presley Seymour Henderson John Wesley Henderson Herbert Jess Henderson Nolen Henderson James O Henderson	Lorene Bryant 1917–2010
daughter Family (none)	Louise Bryant 1919–
son Family (none)	Frank “Frankie” Bryant 1921–
daughter Family (none)	May Marie Bryant 1925–2016
Family with Emar Jane Williams
himself Parents James T Bryant Ann Eliza Blake	Melvin Bryant 1897–1972
wife Parents (unknown)	Emar Jane Williams 1914–1996
son Family (none)	Private
son Family (none)	James E Bryant 1938–
Daniel Finis Gates + Beddie Hazel Hodge
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Daniel Finis Gates 1875–1959
wife Parents Samuel Mack Hodge Johnnie Frances Harris	Beddie Hazel Hodge 1900–1969
step-daughter Family (none)	Ola Gates 1927–2015
step-daughter Family (none)	Infant Gates 1932–1932
step-daughter Family (none)	Infant Gates 1933–1933