The Shemwell Family

Birth April 12, 1847
Birth of a brotherDavid French
September 16, 1851 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherElias French
March 29, 1860 (Age 12 years)
Religious marriageNancy Verlinda Shamel — View this family
January 5, 1875 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#1John Richard French
July 16, 1877 (Age 30 years)
Death of a sonJohn Richard French
April 27, 1878 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Lula Leota French
August 9, 1879 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#3Abijah Lee “Bige” French
November 27, 1882 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#4Roy Thomas French
February 26, 1885 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#5Robert Allen French
June 13, 1887 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a son
#6Harry Clifford French
June 30, 1889 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Dora Dell French
October 9, 1892 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a son
#8William Samuel French
September 14, 1895 (Age 48 years)
Death of a brotherElias French
December 8, 1897 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Thomas Stewart — Lula Leota French — View this family
September 29, 1898 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1Roy Ancil Stewart
August 3, 1899 (Age 52 years)
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Grace Leota Stewart
July 21, 1901 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3Harry Lee Stewart
August 23, 1903 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childRobert Allen French — Sylvia Leona Benton — View this family
December 22, 1907 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4Leslie Charles French
October 3, 1908 (Age 61 years)
Census April 19, 1910 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Gladys Opal French
August 28, 1910 (Age 63 years)
Marriage of a childAbijah Lee “Bige” French — Margaret Eliza Cook — View this family
October 2, 1910 (Age 63 years)
Marriage of a childOrr VanStavern — Dora Dell French — View this family
October 23, 1910 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Alva Nile VanStavern
October 11, 1911 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7Wallace Owen VanStavern
March 31, 1913 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8Glenn Dariel French
August 9, 1913 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9Wayne Dwight French
October 24, 1913 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10Bernie Dean French
August 27, 1915 (Age 68 years)
Marriage of a childRoy Thomas French — Ada Mae Porter — View this family
April 14, 1916 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11Lillian Louise French
May 18, 1916 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#12Billie B French
February 2, 1917 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13Gaylen Lee French
February 23, 1917 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14Arrel Dean French
January 25, 1919 (Age 71 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15Robert Warren French
March 22, 1919 (Age 71 years)
Census January 6, 1920 (Age 72 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#16Mary Linnitta French
March 22, 1920 (Age 72 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Harvey Gourley Jr — Lula Leota French — View this family
October 17, 1920 (Age 73 years)
Birth of a grandson
#17Estel Clayton VanStavern
November 16, 1920 (Age 73 years)
Birth of a grandson
#18William Richard French
July 5, 1922 (Age 75 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#19Irene Lucille Gourley
November 13, 1922 (Age 75 years)
Birth of a grandson
#20John Milton French
December 24, 1923 (Age 76 years)
Birth of a grandson
#21Calvin Lorraine French
September 24, 1924 (Age 77 years)
Death March 9, 1926 (Age 78 years)
Burial March 10, 1926 (1 day after death)

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	Richard French –
mother Parents (unknown)	Mahala Barr –
himself Family Nancy Verlinda Shamel John Richard French Lula Leota French Abijah Lee “Bige” French Roy Thomas French Robert Allen French Harry Clifford French Dora Dell French William Samuel French	Samuel French 1847–1926
brother Family (none)	Private
brother Family (none)	Private
brother Family (none)	Private
brother Family (none)	Private
younger brother Family Amelia Priscillia Shamel Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French Liley M French Iva Dell French Nova David French	David French 1851–1928
younger brother Family Izora Vinena Shamel Jim A French Earl French Mica V French	Elias French 1860–1897
Family with Nancy Verlinda Shamel
himself Parents Richard French Mahala Barr	Samuel French 1847–1926
wife Parents John Calvin Shamel Virlinda Nelson	Nancy Verlinda Shamel 1857–1934
son Family (none)	John Richard French 1877–1878
daughter Family William Thomas Stewart Roy Ancil Stewart Grace Leota Stewart Harry Lee Stewart William Harvey Gourley Jr Irene Lucille Gourley	Lula Leota French 1879–1930
son Family Margaret Eliza Cook Wayne Dwight French Lillian Louise French Robert Warren French	Abijah Lee “Bige” French 1882–1960
son Family Ada Mae Porter Gaylen Lee French Arrel Dean French	Roy Thomas French 1885–1945
son Family Sylvia Leona Benton Leslie Charles French Gladys Opal French Glenn Dariel French Bernie Dean French Billie B French William Richard French John Milton French	Robert Allen French 1887–1947
son Family Mattie Elizabeth Buster	Harry Clifford French 1889–1956
daughter Family Orr VanStavern Alva Nile VanStavern Wallace Owen VanStavern Estel Clayton VanStavern Lawrence Donald VanStavern	Dora Dell French 1892–1955
son Family Gertrude W VanRootselaar Mary Linnitta French Private Calvin Lorraine French	William Samuel French 1895–1972