The Shemwell Family

Benjamin Floyd “Shem” ShemwellAge: 64 years19011966

Name
Benjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell
Given names
Benjamin Floyd
Surname
Shemwell
Nickname
Shem
Birth November 26, 1901 32 27
Birth of a brotherEuell Eldon Shemwell
June 29, 1907 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherEliza Jane Reed
October 31, 1908 (Age 6 years)
Cause: Kicked by a mule
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherCleo Orlando Shemwell
October 14, 1914 (Age 12 years)
twin: Leo Shemwell
Birth of a brotherLeo Shemwell
October 14, 1914 (Age 12 years)
twin: Cleo Orlando Shemwell
Death of a brotherLeo Shemwell
October 14, 1914 (Age 12 years)
Cause: Died at birth
Census January 20, 1920 (Age 18 years)
Death of a fatherLovelace Lacewell Shemwell
December 19, 1924 (Age 23 years)
Death of a brotherCleo Orlando Shemwell
June 6, 1938 (Age 36 years)
Cause: Burning
Burial of a brotherCleo Orlando Shemwell
June 6, 1938 (Age 36 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pearsall Cemetery
Birth of a daughter
#1Peggy Jo Shemwell
July 15, 1939 (Age 37 years)
Census April 11, 1940 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherShannon Lee Shemwell
November 4, 1940 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherEuell Eldon Shemwell
October 24, 1941 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherEdna Blanche Cunningham
October 29, 1950 (Age 48 years)
Death November 18, 1966 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Llano Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: April 13, 1890Randolph, Arkansas, United States
11 months
elder brother
Shannon Lee Shemwell
Birth: March 17, 1891 21 17Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 4, 1940Arkansas, United States
3 years
elder brother
4 years
elder brother
Clyde David Shemwell
Birth: August 25, 1897 28 23Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 17, 1984Neelyville, Butler, Missouri, United States
4 years
himself
Benjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell
Birth: November 26, 1901 32 27Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 18, 1966Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
6 years
younger brother
Euell Eldon Shemwell
Birth: June 29, 1907 37 33Arkansas, United States
Death: October 24, 1941Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
7 years
younger brother
Cleo Orlando Shemwell
Birth: October 14, 1914 45 40Success, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 6, 1938Pearsall, Frio, Texas, United States
younger brother
Leo Shemwell
Birth: October 14, 1914 45 40Success, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 14, 1914Success, Clay, Arkansas, United States
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himself
Benjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell
Birth: November 26, 1901 32 27Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 18, 1966Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
wife
Bernice Hall
Birth: September 19, 1906Bowie, Texas, United States
Death: June 23, 2004Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States
daughter
Peggy Jo Shemwell
Birth: July 15, 1939 37 32San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
Death: December 7, 2003
daughter
Private

Benjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell has 16 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Lovelace Lacewell Shemwell - Household

Stephens Street Carpenter, Clay, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Shemwell, Lovelace LheadMW40M20ARNCKYFarmerTenant
Shemwell, Edna BwifeFW36M2055ARTNTN
Shemwell, Shannon LsonMW19SARARARStenotypistBusiness Co?
Shemwell, Roy HsonMW16SARARAR
Shemwell, David CsonMW12SARARAR
Shemwell, Benjamin FsonMW8SARARAR
Shemwell, Euell EsonMW2SARARAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Lovelace Lacewell Shemwell - Household

Stephens Street Success, Clay, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shemwell, Lovelace LheadMW50MARNCKYFarmer
Shemwell, Edna BwifeFW45MARTNTN
Shemwell, Clyde DsonMW22MARARARSalesmanGeneral Store
Shemwell, Floyd BsonMW18SARARAR
Shemwell, Euell EsonMW12SARARAR
Shemwell, Cleo OsonMW5SARARAR

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Floyd “Shem” Shemwell - Household

815 N. Mesquite San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Shemwell, BenjaminheadMW39MARsame placeAgentEnglish Freight lines
Shemwell, BerniceXwifeFW33MTXsame place
Shemwell, Peggy JoedaughterFW8mSTX