The Shemwell Family

Luella “Ella” ShemwellAge: 93 years18711964

Name
Luella “Ella” Shemwell
Given names
Luella
Nickname
Ella
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Luella Kelly
Married name
Luella Hager
Birth January 1871 21 18
Birth of a brotherLuther Edgar Shemwell
September 24, 1874 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Alexander Shemwell
between 1870 and 1875

Birth of a brotherGeorge Shemwell
about 1877 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterSarah Florence Shemwell
December 23, 1879 (Age 8 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherArtie M Shemwell
April 17, 1883 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a brotherBert Leon “Bertie” Shemwell
November 1, 1885 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a sisterZora May Shemwell
December 20, 1887 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a sisterMamie Flora Shemwell
March 11, 1891 (Age 20 years)
MarriageWilliam C “Max” HagerView this family
April 7, 1891 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1William Max Hager
March 3, 1892 (Age 21 years)
Death of a motherA Elizabeth “Bettie” McElroy
before 1895 (Age 24 years)

MarriageIsaac Mason “Tobe” KellyView this family
March 4, 1895 (Age 24 years)
Marriage of a parentJohn Thomas ShemwellAngeline “Angie” GrayView this family
June 25, 1895 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Nannie R Kelly
November 1895 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3Lynn Dawson Kelly
December 31, 1896 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Leona Pearl Kelly
January 26, 1898 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a half-brotherLee Roy Shemwell
January 15, 1899 (Age 28 years)

Birth of a daughter
#5Grace Kelly
calculated 1900 (Age 29 years)
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 29 years)
Census April 20, 1910 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childCharles Wheeler PullenLeona Pearl KellyView this family
June 18, 1918 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childLynn Dawson KellyPhoebe Katherine JoynerView this family
August 11, 1918 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childChester WrightNannie R KellyView this family
about 1920 (Age 49 years)

Census January 13, 1920 (Age 49 years)
Death of a brotherBert Leon “Bertie” Shemwell
January 9, 1921 (Age 50 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Note: Informant: W. H. McMillan, Erin Tn.
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Martha Jane Pullen
1923 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a parentJohn Thomas ShemwellMary D “Molly” AldersonView this family
June 5, 1928 (Age 57 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 59 years)
Death of a brotherLuther Edgar Shemwell
August 8, 1935 (Age 64 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 64 years)
Cause: Diabetic coma
Death of a brotherArtie M Shemwell
January 21, 1936 (Age 65 years)
Census April 2, 1940 (Age 69 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Thomas Shemwell
April 15, 1941 (Age 70 years)
Death of a sonLynn Dawson Kelly
March 31, 1944 (Age 73 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Death of a husbandIsaac Mason “Tobe” Kelly
1945 (Age 74 years)
Death of a granddaughterMartha Jane Pullen
1947 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sonWilliam Max Hager
August 2, 1949 (Age 78 years)
Death of a sisterZora May Shemwell
October 5, 1956 (Age 85 years)
Death of a sisterSarah Florence Shemwell
August 1, 1958 (Age 87 years)
Note: Name on Death Certificate reported by daughter
Death of a half-brotherLee Roy Shemwell
May 23, 1961 (Age 90 years)
Death 1964 (Age 93 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: East View Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 1, 1868Stewart, Tennessee, United States
2 years
herself
4 years
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
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
Family with William C “Max” Hager - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: April 7, 1891Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
11 months
son
William Max Hager
Birth: March 3, 1892 21Tennessee, United States
Death: August 2, 1949Union City, Obion, Tennessee, United States
Family with Isaac Mason “Tobe” Kelly - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: March 4, 1895Houston, Tennessee, United States
9 months
daughter
14 months
son
Lynn Dawson Kelly
Birth: December 31, 1896 25 25Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 31, 1944Oakville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
13 months
daughter
Leona Pearl Kelly
Birth: January 26, 1898 26 27Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1970Union City, Obion, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter

Luella “Ella” 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.

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Mason “Tobe” Kelly - Household

Waverly, Humphries, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Tobe KellyheadWMOct187128M5TNIrelandIrelandBlack Smithing
Ella KellywifeWFJan187128M544TNTNTN
Willie M Hagerson(step)WMMar18919STNKYTNIn School
Nannie R KellydaughterWFNov18954STNTNTN
Lynn KellysonWMDec18963STNTNTN
Leona P KellydaughterWFJan18991STNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Mason “Tobe” Kelly - Household

Main Street Waverly, Humphries, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Isaac Tobe K KellyheadMW38M115TNIrelandNCBlack SmithOwn Shop
Luella KellywifeFW38M21555TNTNTNNone
McHager Kellyson (step)MW18STNKYKYNone
Nannie R KellydaughterFW14STNTNTNNone
Lynn D KellysonMW13STNTNTNNone
Leona P KellydaughterFW12STNTNTNNone
Grace KellydaughterFW11STNTNTNNone

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Mason “Tobe” Kelly - Household

225 College Street Union, Obion, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Kelly, Tobe KheadMW50MKYIrelandIrishTNBlacksmithShop
Kelly, EllawifeFW49MTNTNTN
Hager, Mack HsonMW25STNTNTNPainterWorking Out
Kelly, LynnsonMW22MTNKYTNBarber?Shop
Wright, Nannie RdaughterFW23MTNKYTN
Wright, Chesterson in lawMW19MKYKYKY