The Shemwell Family

Birth March 5, 1880 33 30
Census June 2, 1880 (Age 2 months)
Birth of a sisterDovie Myrtle Shemwell
July 26, 1882 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherHenry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell
September 30, 1884 (Age 4 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherLouisa M Lee
October 28, 1886 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherInfant Shemwell
August 4, 1887 (Age 7 years)
Death of a brotherInfant Shemwell
August 4, 1887 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherRobert Carter Shemwell
July 7, 1891 (Age 11 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Carter Shemwell
January 2, 1892 (Age 11 years)
Death of a brotherSolon Underwood Shemwell
December 29, 1892 (Age 12 years)
Death of a brotherEdward Lee Shemwell
December 7, 1896 (Age 16 years)
Death of a sisterAnna Margaret “Maggie” Shemwell
October 13, 1898 (Age 18 years)
Census June 23, 1900 (Age 20 years)
Occupation 1900 (Age 19 years)
MarriageIda Jones — View this family
January 1, 1901 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Virginia Juanita Shemwell
about 1902 (Age 21 years)
Death of a sisterDovie Myrtle Shemwell
March 29, 1902 (Age 22 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherGeorge Morton Shemwell
July 29, 1904 (Age 24 years)
DivorceIda Jones — View this family
November 1906 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#2Jewell Morton Shemwell
October 28, 1907 (Age 27 years)
MarriageAttie G Speece — View this family
November 9, 1907 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#3Arvin Owen “Buster” Shemwell
September 24, 1908 (Age 28 years)
Census April 19, 1910 (Age 30 years)
Occupation 1910 (Age 29 years)
Death of a brotherHenry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell
September 26, 1911 (Age 31 years)
Burial of a brotherHenry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell
September 28, 1911 (Age 31 years)
Civil marriageMaude D Carey — View this family
December 18, 1911 (Age 31 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam David Shemwell
August 26, 1913 (Age 33 years)
Marriage of a parentGeorge Keyport Dorsey — Lucy Elizabeth Platt — View this family
June 17, 1915 (Age 35 years)
Census January 20, 1920 (Age 39 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth Marguerite Webb
July 15, 1921 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childForrest Leffler Thompson — Virginia Juanita Shemwell — View this family
about 1923 (Age 42 years)
Residence 1924 (Age 43 years)
Death of a motherLucy Elizabeth Platt
March 11, 1929 (Age 49 years)
Census April 10, 1930 (Age 50 years)
Census April 4, 1940 (Age 60 years)
Census April 24, 1950 (Age 70 years)
Adoption of a sonArvin Owen “Buster” Shemwell

Death May 12, 1951 (Age 71 years)
Burial May 15, 1951 (3 days after death)

Family with parents
father Parents George Morton Shemwell Louisa M Lee	William David Shemwell 1846–1913
mother Parents Merrit B Platte Mary Elizabeth Marguerite Webb	Lucy Elizabeth Platt 1849–1929
elder brother Family Penelope Thompson “Nellie” Bingham Ralph Bingham Shemwell Ruth Valdenar Shemwell William Ray Shemwell Charles McClellan “Charlie” Shemwell Herbert Alexander Shemwell Rachel Kibler Shemwell Lulu Olivia Black	William Standard Shemwell 1868–1953
elder sister Family Wesley P Edwards Byron Edwards Elsie Mae Edwards Robert Solon Edwards John Wesley Edwards George Alonzo Thomas	Ida Mae Shemwell 1869–1959
elder brother Family (none)	Solon Underwood Shemwell 1871–1892
elder brother Family Alma M Cockrell Mary Elizabeth Shemwell	Edward Lee Shemwell 1873–1896
elder sister Family (none)	Elma Medora Shemwell 1875–1876
elder sister Family John William Gorrell	Anna Margaret “Maggie” Shemwell 1878–1898
himself Family Ida Jones Virginia Juanita Shemwell Maude D Carey Arvin Owen “Buster” Shemwell Attie G Speece Jewell Morton Shemwell	John Morton “Jack” Shemwell 1880–1951
younger sister Family Everett Nunn Myrtle Nunn	Dovie Myrtle Shemwell 1882–1902
younger brother Family (none)	Henry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell 1884–1911
younger brother Family (none)	Infant Shemwell 1887–1887
younger brother Family (none)	Robert Carter Shemwell 1891–1892
Mother’s family with George Keyport Dorsey
step-father Parents (unknown)	George Keyport Dorsey 1844–1925
mother Parents Merrit B Platte Mary Elizabeth Marguerite Webb	Lucy Elizabeth Platt 1849–1929
Family with Ida Jones
himself Parents William David Shemwell Lucy Elizabeth Platt	John Morton “Jack” Shemwell 1880–1951
ex-wife Parents (unknown)	Ida Jones –
daughter Family Forrest Leffler Thompson	Virginia Juanita Shemwell 1902–
Family with Maude D Carey
himself Parents William David Shemwell Lucy Elizabeth Platt	John Morton “Jack” Shemwell 1880–1951
wife Parents (unknown)	Maude D Carey 1889–1969
son Family (none)	Arvin Owen “Buster” Shemwell 1908–1951
Family with Attie G Speece
himself Parents William David Shemwell Lucy Elizabeth Platt	John Morton “Jack” Shemwell 1880–1951
wife Parents John R Speece Sallie L Huffman	Attie G Speece 1884–1954
son Family (none)	Jewell Morton Shemwell 1907–1977
Benjamin H Kittrell + Ida Jones
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Benjamin H Kittrell –
ex-wife Parents (unknown)	Ida Jones –
… … + Maude D Carey
wife Parents (unknown)	Maude D Carey 1889–1969
son Family (none)	Arvin Owen “Buster” Shemwell 1908–1951
Edward E Bramel + Attie G Speece
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Edward E Bramel –
wife Parents John R Speece Sallie L Huffman	Attie G Speece 1884–1954
Private + Attie G Speece
wife’s husband Parents (unknown)	Private
wife Parents John R Speece Sallie L Huffman	Attie G Speece 1884–1954