The Shemwell Family

Birth February 14, 1847 39 37
Birth of a sisterElizabeth Hester
1848 (Age 10 months)
Census June 1, 1850 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterFanny L Hester
1853 (Age 5 years)
Military 1862 (Age 14 years)
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1Arthur Clinton Hester
July 25, 1871 (Age 24 years)
MarriageAugustine America “Gussie” Shemwell — View this family
August 6, 1871 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Flora Hester
January 17, 1875 (Age 27 years)
Death of a daughterFlora Hester
February 4, 1875 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Poppie Eleanor Hester
March 25, 1876 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#4Ethert Bron Hester
January 6, 1877 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#5Alton Bell Hester
December 11, 1879 (Age 32 years)
Census June 10, 1880 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherElizabeth Brownhouse
June 10, 1881 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#6Garland Hester
September 14, 1881 (Age 34 years)
Death of a sonGarland Hester
October 24, 1881 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#7Thomas Jessie Hester
May 19, 1884 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8Mattie Stella Hester
September 2, 1885 (Age 38 years)
Death of a fatherJames H Hester
January 3, 1895 (Age 47 years)
Census June 23, 1900 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childNuton Augustus “Gus” Gentle — Mattie Stella Hester — View this family
estimated 1901 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Mable Ruth Gentle
September 30, 1902 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Norris Gentle
December 30, 1905 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Leland D “Red” Hester Sr.
December 10, 1906 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4Clifford Gentle
January 6, 1907 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5Arnold C Hester
April 9, 1908 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Augustus Bell “Andy” Hester
April 19, 1908 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7Myrtle Gentle
about 1908 (Age 60 years)
Census May 12, 1910 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8Blandford Island Hester
June 5, 1910 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9Garland W Hester
September 30, 1910 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10Howard Burton Gentle Sr.
March 10, 1911 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11Murrell Odell Hester
June 18, 1911 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12Milburn E Hester
January 25, 1913 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#13Mayon Howell Hester
October 6, 1913 (Age 66 years)
Death of a grandsonArnold C Hester
October 31, 1913 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterMary Ann Hester
March 26, 1914 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#14Bessie Hilma Hester
October 17, 1916 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15Paul Edward Hester
October 22, 1917 (Age 70 years)
Death of a grandsonClifford Gentle
May 20, 1918 (Age 71 years)
Birth of a grandson
#16Windell Harris Hester
April 22, 1919 (Age 72 years)
Census January 10, 1920 (Age 72 years)
Death of a wifeAugustine America “Gussie” Shemwell
April 19, 1921 (Age 74 years)
Death of a grandsonNorris Gentle
April 26, 1922 (Age 75 years)
Death July 2, 1926 (Age 79 years)
Burial

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	James H Hester 1807–1895
mother Parents (unknown)	Elizabeth Brownhouse 1809–1881
elder sister Family (none)	Martha A Hester 1832–
elder sister Family (none)	Levisa “Lou” Hester 1834–
elder sister Family (none)	Nancy Hester 1836–
elder sister Family Benjamin T Sanders Luella Sanders James Thomas Sanders Presley M Thornsberry Erasmus Thornsberry Cordelia E Thornsberry Augusta Ellen Thornsberry	Mary Ann Hester 1839–1914
elder brother Family Almira Caroline “Carrie” Shemwell Bruce “Ruse” Hester Lush Hester Eber D Hester Maon Hester Lt. Abot Hester	John Wesley Hester 1842–1935
elder sister Family (none)	Margaret Hester 1845–
himself Family Augustine America “Gussie” Shemwell Arthur Clinton Hester Flora Hester Poppie Eleanor Hester Ethert Bron Hester Alton Bell Hester Garland Hester Thomas Jessie Hester Mattie Stella Hester	James William Hester 1847–1926
younger sister Family (none)	Elizabeth Hester 1848–
younger sister Family (none)	Fanny L Hester 1853–
Family with Augustine America “Gussie” Shemwell
himself Parents James H Hester Elizabeth Brownhouse	James William Hester 1847–1926
wife Parents James Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell Elizabeth Floyd	Augustine America “Gussie” Shemwell 1846–1921
son Family Elizabeth “Lizzie” Harris Leland D “Red” Hester Sr. Arnold C Hester Blandford Island Hester Murrell Odell Hester Mayon Howell Hester Private Paul Edward Hester Bessie Hilma Hester Windell Harris Hester	Arthur Clinton Hester 1871–1956
daughter Family (none)	Flora Hester 1875–1875
daughter Family George T Miller	Poppie Eleanor Hester 1876–1960
son Family Sophia Jane Ballard	Ethert Bron Hester 1877–1955
son Family Moodie B Templeton Augustus Bell “Andy” Hester Garland W Hester Milburn E Hester Private	Alton Bell Hester 1879–1949
son Family (none)	Garland Hester 1881–1881
son Family (none)	Thomas Jessie Hester 1884–1956
daughter Family Nuton Augustus “Gus” Gentle Mable Ruth Gentle Norris Gentle Clifford Gentle Myrtle Gentle Howard Burton Gentle Sr.	Mattie Stella Hester 1885–1949