The Shemwell Family

Ray Edgar ShemwellAge: 41 years18971938

Name
Ray Edgar Shemwell
Given names
Ray Edgar
Surname
Shemwell
Birth June 25, 1897 22 21
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherArthur Luther Shemwell
June 8, 1908 (Age 10 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 12 years)
MarriageMary Mattie BomarView this family
September 7, 1915 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1Robert Luther Shemwell
January 15, 1917 (Age 19 years)
Census January 5, 1920 (Age 22 years)
Occupation
Insurance agent
1920 (Age 22 years)

Census April 1, 1930 (Age 32 years)
Death of a fatherLuther Edgar Shemwell
August 8, 1935 (Age 38 years)
Note: Informant: Roy Shemwell
Note: Luther died in Paris, TN in a room over the Shemwell Cafe/Restaurant.
Birth of a grandson
#1Robert Luther Shemwell Jr.
August 28, 1935 (Age 38 years)
Occupation
Shemwell Cafe

Death December 7, 1938 (Age 41 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Maplewood Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 11, 1896Houston, Tennessee, United States
7 months
himself
Ray Edgar Shemwell
Birth: June 25, 1897 22 21Tennessee, United States
Death: December 7, 1938Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
11 years
younger brother
Arthur Luther Shemwell
Birth: June 8, 1908 33 32Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 1, 1950Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Family with Mary Mattie Bomar - View this family
himself
Ray Edgar Shemwell
Birth: June 25, 1897 22 21Tennessee, United States
Death: December 7, 1938Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States
wife
Marriage: September 7, 1915Henry, Tennessee, United States
16 months
son
Robert Luther Shemwell
Birth: January 15, 1917 19 20Tennessee, United States
Death: July 28, 1972Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
William Washington Bell + Mary Mattie Bomar - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: after 1931

Ray Edgar Shemwell has 20 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Luther Edgar Shemwell - Household

13th Dist. Enum. Dist. 108 Wayne, Tennessee, USA

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
Shemwell, LutherHeadWMSep 187425M---TNTNTNGrocer
Shemwell, SadiewifeWFApr 187624M-11INININ
Shemwell, RaysonWMJun 18972S---TNTNIN
Hilton, JamesFather-in-lawWMSep 185445Wd---INININManager Stave Mill
Hilton, BirdBrother-in-lawWMDec 187326Wd---INININLister Stave Mill
Shemwell, ArtiebrotherWMApr 188317S---TNTNTNTeamster

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Luther Edgar Shemwell - Household

Dist. 1 Enum. 109 Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

NameRelationSexRaceAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYOIN/AEngLOccupationIndustryEmployEmNWksUEduHomeVetInfirm
Shemwell, Luther EHeadMW34M114--TNTNTNRailroad
Shemwell, Sadie MwifeFW32M11422INININ
Shemwell, RaysonMW12S---TNTNIN
Shemwell, ArthursonMW6mS---TNTNIN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Ray Edgar Shemwell - Household

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shemwell, R EheadMW22MTNTNTNInsuranceLife
Shemwell, Mary MwifeFW23MTNTNTN
Shemwell, Robert LsonMW3STNTNTN

Next door or in Farher in laws household. -b

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Luther Edgar Shemwell - Household

Dist. 1 Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Shemwell, Luther Ehead3000MW56M22TNTNTNConductorRail Road
Shemwell, Sayde HwifeFW54M20INININMerchantCafe
Shemwell, Arthur LsonMW20M17TNTNINAsst. ManagerCafe
Shemwell, Ray EsonMW32M18TNTNINOperatorCafe
Shemwell, Mary Mdaughter in lawFW33M19TNTNTN
Shemwell, Robert LgrandsonMW13S-TNTNTN

Notes: Owners Shemwell Cafe Paris Tn. Enum. by Arthur Luther Shemwell