The Shemwell Family

George Shemwell1877

Name
George Shemwell
Given names
George
Surname
Shemwell
Birth about 1877 27 24
Birth of a sisterSarah Florence Shemwell
December 23, 1879 (Age 2 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherArtie M Shemwell
April 17, 1883 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherBert Leon “Bertie” Shemwell
November 1, 1885 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterZora May Shemwell
December 20, 1887 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterMamie Flora Shemwell
March 11, 1891 (Age 14 years)
Death of a motherA Elizabeth “Bettie” McElroy
before 1895 (Age 18 years)

Marriage of a parentJohn Thomas ShemwellAngeline “Angie” GrayView this family
June 25, 1895 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a half-brotherLee Roy Shemwell
January 15, 1899 (Age 22 years)

Death of a brotherBert Leon “Bertie” Shemwell
January 9, 1921 (Age 44 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Note: Informant: W. H. McMillan, Erin Tn.
Marriage of a parentJohn Thomas ShemwellMary D “Molly” AldersonView this family
June 5, 1928 (Age 51 years)
Death of a brotherLuther Edgar Shemwell
August 8, 1935 (Age 58 years)
Note: Informant: Roy Shemwell
Note: Luther died in Paris, TN in a room over the Shemwell Cafe/Restaurant.
Death of a sisterMamie Flora Shemwell
September 6, 1935 (Age 58 years)
Cause: Diabetic coma
Death of a brotherArtie M Shemwell
January 21, 1936 (Age 59 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Thomas Shemwell
April 15, 1941 (Age 64 years)
Death of a sisterZora May Shemwell
October 5, 1956 (Age 79 years)
Death of a sisterSarah Florence Shemwell
August 1, 1958 (Age 81 years)
Note: Name on Death Certificate reported by daughter
Death of a half-brotherLee Roy Shemwell
May 23, 1961 (Age 84 years)
Death of a sisterLuella “Ella” Shemwell
1964 (Age 87 years)
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 1, 1868Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
4 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
George Shemwell
Birth: about 1877 27 24Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death:
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
Artie M Shemwell
Birth: April 17, 1883 33 30Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 21, 1936Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Bert Leon “Bertie” Shemwell
Birth: November 1, 1885 36 32Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 9, 1921Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger sister
Zora May Shemwell
Birth: December 20, 1887 38 34Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 5, 1956Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger sister
Father’s family with Angeline “Angie” Gray - View this family
father
step-mother
Angeline “Angie” Gray
Birth: June 1858Tennessee, United States
Death: September 27, 1924Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: June 25, 1895Houston, Tennessee, United States
4 years
half-brother
Lee Roy Shemwell
Birth: January 15, 1899 49 40
Death: May 23, 1961Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Mary D “Molly” Alderson - View this family
father
step-mother
Mary D “Molly” Alderson
Birth: January 13, 1864Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 27, 1943Union City, Obion, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: June 5, 1928Henry, Tennessee, United States

George Shemwell has 19 first cousins recorded

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Shemwell - Household

Dist. 7 Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRaceSexAgeBmthRelationMCYrsMOccupationHealthMnsUEduEng?BPFBPMBP
Shemwell, Thos.WM31headTN
Shemwell, LizzieWF27wifeTNNCTN
Shemwell, LuellaWF9daughterTNTNTN
Shemwell, LutherWM6sonTNTNTN
Shemwell, GeorgeWM3sonTNTNTN
Shemwell, WF1daughterTNTNTN

Notes: Enem. by W. M. McElroy Daughter 1 yo. no name.. Florence is in the 1900 census as 19 yo.