The Shemwell Family

Dr. Willis Jasper VestalAge: 92 years18601952

Name
Dr. Willis Jasper Vestal
Name prefix
Dr.
Given names
Willis Jasper
Surname
Vestal
Birth September 26, 1860
MarriageMary “May” ShemwellView this family
December 11, 1894 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Etta Elizabeth Vestal
October 29, 1896 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#2Willis Jasper Vestal Jr.
July 17, 1897 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#3Joel Vestal
September 21, 1899 (Age 38 years)
Death of a sonJoel Vestal
September 21, 1899 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#4Odell Shemwell Vestal Sr.
September 30, 1907 (Age 47 years)
Census May 3, 1910 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5Sarah Francis Vestal
August 26, 1910 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6Alice Mae Vestal
March 27, 1915 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childJames A “Jim” LeonardEtta Elizabeth VestalView this family
Type: Religious marriage
October 2, 1917 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Christine Vestal
November 21, 1917 (Age 57 years)
Census January 2, 1920 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1May Vestal Leonard
January 8, 1920 (Age 59 years)
Census April 1930 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Martha Frances Hunt
July 29, 1935 (Age 74 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Walter Willis Vestal
October 31, 1937 (Age 77 years)
Death of a sonWillis Jasper Vestal Jr.
March 16, 1938 (Age 77 years)
Census April 24, 1940 (Age 79 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4Odell Shemwell Vestal Jr.
July 18, 1941 (Age 80 years)
Census April 10, 1950 (Age 89 years)
Death December 7, 1952 (Age 92 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lexington City Cemetery
Family with Mary “May” Shemwell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: December 11, 1894Davidson, North Carolina, United States
23 months
daughter
Etta Elizabeth Vestal
Birth: October 29, 1896 36 19Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 17, 1997Davidson, North Carolina, United States
9 months
son
Willis Jasper Vestal Jr.
Birth: July 17, 1897 36 20Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 16, 1938Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
2 years
son
Joel Vestal
Birth: September 21, 1899 38 22Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 21, 1899Davidson, North Carolina, United States
8 years
son
Odell Shemwell Vestal Sr.
Birth: September 30, 1907 47 30Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 7, 1998Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
3 years
daughter
Sarah Francis Vestal
Birth: August 26, 1910 49 33Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 14, 1998Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
5 years
daughter
Alice Mae Vestal
Birth: March 27, 1915 54 37North Carolina, United States
Death: February 11, 2011Davidson, North Carolina, United States
3 years
daughter
Christine Vestal
Birth: November 21, 1917 57 40North Carolina, United States
Death: July 12, 2017Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Willis J Vestal - Household

1 st. ??? Lexington, Davidson, NC.

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Vestal, Willis JheadMW49M16NCNCNCPhysicianGeneral Practice
Vestal, MaywifeFW32M1633NCNCNC
Vestal, Etta EdaughterFW14MNCNCNC
Vestal, Willis J JrsonMW12SNCNCNC
Vestal, Odell SsonMW2SNCNCNC
Huge, ArmandaservantFB20SNCNCNC

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Willis J Vestal - Household

Lexington, Davidson, NC.

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Vestal, W JheadMW57MNCNCNCDoctorMD
Vestal, Mrs W JwifeFW41MNCNCNC
Vestal, Odell SsonMW12SNCNCNC
Vestal, Sarah FdaughterFW9SNCNCNC
Vestal, Alice MaedaughterFW4SNCNCNC
Vestal, ChristinedaughterFW2SNCNCNC
Leonard, James Ason in lawMW28MNCNCNCManagerCafe
Leonard, Etta EdaughterFW24MNCNCNC

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Willis J Vestal - Household

West 1st Ave Lexington, Davidson, NC.

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Willis J VestalheadMW69M34NCNCNCPhysicianGeneral Practice
May VestalwifeFW52M17NCNCNC
Odell S VestalsonMW22SNCNCNC
Sarah F VestaldaughterFW19SNCNCNC
Alice M VestaldaughterFW15SNCNCNC
Christine VestaldaughterFW12SNCNCNC
Charlie VestalnephewMW16SNCNCNC

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Willis Jasper Vestal - Household

Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Vestal, Willis JheadMW75MNCmedical doctorprivate practice
Vestal, MaywifeFW59MNC
Vestal, Sara FdaughterFW28SNCsales clerkdepartment store
Vestal, ChristinedaughterFW21SNC
Leonard, EttadaughterFW41WdNC
Leonard, May VgranddaughterFW20SNC

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Willis Jasper Vestal - Household

Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Vestal, Willis JheadMW89MNCmedical doctormedicine
Vestal, May SwifeFW69MNC
Vestal, Sara FdaughterFW39SNC
Leonard, Etta VdaughterFW53WdNC