The Shemwell Family

Verna Belle ShemwellAge: 68 years18871955

Name
Verna Belle Shemwell
Given names
Verna Belle
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Verna Belle Taylor
Birth March 15, 1887 25 17
Birth of a sisterPerna Shemwell
April 6, 1889 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherEarl Shemwell
December 30, 1890 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherByron Shemwell
January 24, 1893 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherIsaac Shemwell
February 4, 1894 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherHoke Adley Shemwell
February 1895 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherRollie Theron Shemwell
February 6, 1897 (Age 9 years)
Death of a brotherHoke Adley Shemwell
October 14, 1897 (Age 10 years)

Note: died as an infant of 2 years and 8 months.
Death of a maternal grandfatherFletcher Reed Hathcock
February 8, 1899 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterIdella Shemwell
June 10, 1899 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMartha Ann “Mattie” Feezor
February 27, 1900 (Age 12 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a brotherIsaac Reed Shemwell
September 29, 1901 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a brotherHomer Acton Shemwell
October 26, 1904 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a brotherThomas Albin Shemwell
July 9, 1906 (Age 19 years)
Census April 19, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a sisterEunice Lorraine Shemwell
March 6, 1911 (Age 23 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Jane Edwards
March 30, 1911 (Age 24 years)
MarriageJack TaylorView this family
December 21, 1912 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Homa Lavila Taylor
November 13, 1913 (Age 26 years)
Census January 28, 1920 (Age 32 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Census April 5, 1940 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1Billy Jack Lawson
August 14, 1940 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherHettie Louise Hathcock
July 28, 1941 (Age 54 years)
Note: Parents wrong on Death Certificate?
Death of a fatherThomas Alonzo Shemwell
April 15, 1947 (Age 60 years)
Death of a brotherByron Shemwell
February 21, 1952 (Age 64 years)
Death of a husbandJack Taylor
October 4, 1953 (Age 66 years)
Death August 30, 1955 (Age 68 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Maplelawn Park Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 22, 1886
11 months
herself
Verna Belle Shemwell
Birth: March 15, 1887 25 17Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 30, 1955McCracken, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger sister
Perna Shemwell
Birth: April 6, 1889 27 20Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 28, 1975San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
21 months
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Hoke Adley Shemwell
Birth: February 1895 32 25Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 14, 1897
2 years
younger brother
Rollie Theron Shemwell
Birth: February 6, 1897 35 27Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 8, 1975St. Louis, Missouri, United States
2 years
younger sister
Idella Shemwell
Birth: June 10, 1899 37 30Kentucky, United States
Death: 1994Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Isaac Reed Shemwell
Birth: September 29, 1901 39 32Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 29, 1985Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States
3 years
younger brother
Homer Acton Shemwell
Birth: October 26, 1904 42 35Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 10, 1994McCracken, Kentucky, United States
20 months
younger brother
Thomas Albin Shemwell
Birth: July 9, 1906 44 37Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 7, 1996Symsonia, Graves, Kentucky, United States
5 years
younger sister
Eunice Lorraine Shemwell
Birth: March 6, 1911 49 41Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 16, 2000Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Family with Jack Taylor - View this family
husband
Jack Taylor
Birth: May 13, 1887 26 21Veola, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 4, 1953McCracken, Kentucky, United States
herself
Verna Belle Shemwell
Birth: March 15, 1887 25 17Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 30, 1955McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: December 21, 1912Massac, Illinois, United States
11 months
daughter
Homa Lavila Taylor
Birth: November 13, 1913 26 26Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 26, 2000Kentucky, United States

Verna Belle Shemwell has 23 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Alonzo Shemwell - Household

Dist. 8 Graves,Kentucky, USA

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
Thomas A ShemwellHeadWMFeb 186238M14--KYNCTNFarmer
Hettie L ShemwellwifeWFMar 186931M1476KYKYKY
Verna ShemwelldaughterWFMar 188713S---KYKYKY
Perna ShemwelldaughterWFApr 188911S---KYKYKY
Earl ShemwellsonWMDec 18909S---KYKYKYfarm laborer
Byron ShemwellsonWMJun 18937S---KYKYKY
Rollie T ShemwellsonWMFeb 18973S---KYKYKY
Idella ShemwelldaughterWFJun 189911mS---KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Alonzo Shemwell - Household

Farmington Rd. Graves, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Thomas A ShemwellheadMW48M24KYNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Hettie L ShemwellwifeFW47M24109KYKYKYNone
Verna ShemwelldaughterFW23S00KYKYKYSchool TeacherPublic School
Perna ShemwelldaughterFW21S00KYKYKYNone
Earl ShemwellsonMW19SKYKYKYFarm LaborerWorking Out
Vyson ShemwellsonMW16SKYKYKYFarm LaborerHome Farm
Rollie ShemwellsonMW13SKYKYKYFarm LaborerHome Farm
Idella ShemwelldaughterFW10S00KYKYKYNone
Isaac R ShemwellsonMW8SKYKYKY
Homer A ShemwellsonMW6SKYKYKY
Thomas A ShemwellsonMW3SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Jack Taylor - Household

Hausmann, Graves, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Taylor, JackheadMW32MKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Taylor, VernawifeFW32MKYKYKY
Taylor, Homa LdaughterFW6MKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Jack Taylor - Household

Dogwood & Hardmoney Graves, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Taylor, JackheadMW42M26KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Taylor, VernawifeFW42M26KYKYKY
Taylor, LaviladaughterFW16MKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Jack Taylor - Household

Graves, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Taylor, JackheadMW52MKYSame PlaceFarmerFarm
Taylor, VernawifeFW53MKYSame Place