The Shemwell Family

Mordecia “Decia” ThompsonAge: 64 years18671931

Name
Mordecia “Decia” Thompson
Given names
Mordecia
Surname
Thompson
Married name
Mordecia Shemwell
Nickname
Decia
Nickname
Maudie
Birth February 1867
MarriageMilous Greene ShemwellView this family
after 1891 (Age 23 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1Lovie Shemwell
October 24, 1893 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#2John Daniel Shemwell
July 29, 1895 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#3Moses Wurth Shemwell
August 1897 (Age 30 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 33 years)
Census April 18, 1910 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childMoses Wurth ShemwellLela May ReedView this family
1918 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childClint Randle SmithLovie ShemwellView this family
November 3, 1919 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Daniel ShemwellLucy May JohnsonView this family
December 27, 1919 (Age 52 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Edna Earl Shemwell
November 23, 1920 (Age 53 years)
Death of a husbandMilous Greene Shemwell
December 7, 1921 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2John Nell Shemwell
June 17, 1924 (Age 57 years)
Census April 1, 1930 (Age 63 years)
Death August 31, 1931 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery
Note: (Decia, Green and Emma are on one stone.)
Family with Milous Greene Shemwell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: after 1891
3 years
daughter
Lovie Shemwell
Birth: October 24, 1893 33 26Kentucky, United States
Death: February 22, 1988Marshall, Kentucky, United States
21 months
son
John Daniel Shemwell
Birth: July 29, 1895 35 28Kentucky, United States
Death: March 17, 1957Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Moses Wurth Shemwell
Birth: August 1897 37 30Kentucky, United States
Death: December 7, 1961Vanzora, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Milous Greene Shemwell + Emma Holmes - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: January 23, 1889Marshall, Kentucky, United States
11 months
step-son
Elzy Clifford Shemwell
Birth: December 27, 1889 29 19Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 1987Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States

No family available

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Green Miles Shemwell - Household

Oak Level, Marshall Ky.

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupation
Green M ShemwellheadMJul 186039M8--KYNCTNFarmer
Maudie ThompsonwifeFFeb 186733M853KYNCKY
Clifford ShemwellsonMDec 188910S---KYKYKYAt School
Dovie ShemwelldaughterFOct 18936S---KYKYKY
John D. ShemwellsonMJul 18954S---KYKYKY
Moses W. ShemwellsonMAug 18972S---KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Milous Greene Shemwell - Household

Graves, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Shemwell, MilesheadMW49M221KYNCVAFarmerGeneral Farm
Shemwell, MaudwifeFW43M2153KYNCKY
Shemwell, LoriedaughterFW16SKYNCKY
Shemwell, John DsonMW14MKYNCKYLaborerHome farm
Shemwell, MosessonMW12MKYNCKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Green Miles Shemwell - Household

Oak Level, Marshall, Ky.

NameRelationTenSexRaceAgeMCYOIN/AYONEduBPFBPMBPNLEng?OccupationIndustryEmploy
Green M ShemwellheadMW59SKYNCTNFarmerFarm
Decia M. ShemwellwifeFW52SKYKYTN
John ShemwellsonMW23SKYKYKY
May Shemwelldaughter-in-lawFW19SKYKYKY

Notes: Living next door to William, Rex & Martha Shemwell

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Mordecia Thompson - Household

Civil District 4 Oak Level, Marshall Ky.

NameRelationAssetsSexRaceAgeMCAgMEduBPFBPMBPNLYOIN/AEng?OccupationIndustryEmployVetWar
Maud ThompsonheadFW54W-KYNCNCFarmetteFarm

Notes: Census Age wrong? -Living around Family -B

Burial
(Decia, Green and Emma are on one stone.)