The Shemwell Family

Genie Belle ShemwellAge: 99 years18831983

Name
Genie Belle Shemwell
Given names
Genie Belle
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Genie Belle Bryant
Birth October 5, 1883 24 16
Birth of a brotherClifton “Cliff” Shemwell
November 7, 1885 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherErnest E Shemwell
November 11, 1887 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterVera Shemwell
November 16, 1898 (Age 15 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 16 years)
MarriageJohn Richard BryantView this family
January 18, 1904 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Thelma Ruth Bryant
October 30, 1904 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#2John Osborne Bryant
April 8, 1906 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#3Merritt Bryant
July 1, 1908 (Age 24 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Mary Nunnley Bryant
August 29, 1910 (Age 26 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMildred Elizabeth “Millie” Armstrong
February 16, 1917 (Age 33 years)
Cause: Heart Failure
Census January 18, 1920 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#5Joe Richard Bryant
March 15, 1925 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherJoseph Mason Shemwell
May 9, 1925 (Age 41 years)
Cause: Suicide
Death of a sisterVera Shemwell
December 29, 1925 (Age 42 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Herschel HuieThelma Ruth BryantView this family
estimated 1928 (Age 44 years)

Birth of a grandson
#1Thomas Gene “Tommy” Huie
September 16, 1929 (Age 45 years)
Census April 8, 1930 (Age 46 years)
Death of a sonJohn Osborne Bryant
November 11, 1935 (Age 52 years)

Death of a husbandJohn Richard Bryant
April 1, 1937 (Age 53 years)
Census April 24, 1940 (Age 56 years)
Death of a motherJosephine “Josie” Gibbs
November 15, 1940 (Age 57 years)
Death of a grandsonThomas Gene “Tommy” Huie
November 22, 1947 (Age 64 years)
Cause: Auto Accident
Death of a brotherErnest E Shemwell
March 23, 1950 (Age 66 years)
Burial of a brotherErnest E Shemwell
March 27, 1950 (Age 66 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: New Concord Baptist Church Cemetery
Death of a sonMerritt Bryant
February 10, 1969 (Age 85 years)

Death of a brotherClifton “Cliff” Shemwell
February 7, 1974 (Age 90 years)
Death of a daughterThelma Ruth Bryant
June 24, 1981 (Age 97 years)

Death July 1, 1983 (Age 99 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: calculated 1882
21 months
herself
2 years
younger brother
Clifton “Cliff” Shemwell
Birth: November 7, 1885 26 18Kentucky, United States
Death: February 7, 1974Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
11 years
younger sister
Vera Shemwell
Birth: November 16, 1898 39 31McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 29, 1925Caddo, Louisiana, United States
Family with John Richard Bryant - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: January 18, 1904McCracken, Kentucky, United States
9 months
daughter
17 months
son
John Osborne Bryant
Birth: April 8, 1906 41 22Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 11, 1935
2 years
son
Merritt Bryant
Birth: July 1, 1908 43 24Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 10, 1969
2 years
daughter
Mary Nunnley Bryant
Birth: August 29, 1910 45 26Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 16, 1996Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
15 years
son
Joe Richard Bryant
Birth: March 15, 1925 60 41Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 6, 2000Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Genie Belle Shemwell has 14 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Mason Shemwell - Household

Massac McCracken Ky

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
Joseph M ShemwellheadWMJul 185841S17--KYKYKY???
Josie ShemwellwifeWFDec 186633S1744TNMSNC
Jeanie B ShemwelldaughterWFOct 188316S---KYKYTNAt School
Clifton ShemwellsonWMNov 188514S---KYKYTNAt School
Ernest ShemwellsonWMNov 188712S---KYKYTNAt School
Vera ShemwelldaughterWFNov 18981S---KYKYTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Richard Bryant - Household

Civil District 4 Montgomery, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Bryant, R JohnheadMW44M6TNTNKYMerchantGeneral store
Bryant, GeniewifeFW23M633KYKYTN
Bryant, ThelmadaughterFW5STNTNKY
Bryant, AusburnsonMW4STNTNKY
Bryant, MerettsonMW1-10mSTNTNKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - John Richard Bryant - Household

Civil District 4 Montgomery, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Bryant, John RichardheadMW53MTNVAKYFarmerGeneral farm
Bryant, Genie BellewifeFW36MKYKYKY
Bryant, ThelmadaughterFW15STNKYKY
Bryant, AusburnsonMW13STNTNKY
Bryant, MerettsonMW11STNTNKY
Bryant, MarydaughterFW9STNKYKY

Thelma & Mary's father born in KY ? -b

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - John Richard Bryant - Household

219 7th Street Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Bryant, John RheadMW64M38TNTNKYMerchant???
Bryant, GeniewifeFW46M20KYKYTN
Bryant, MarydaughterFW19STNTNKY
Bryant, MerrittsonMW21STNTNKYLaborerTobacco
Bryant, Joe RsonMW5STNTNKY
Wallace, JamesBoarderMW39Wd25TNTNKYCarpenterHouses
Wallace, NellBoarderFW22STNTNKYOperatorPhone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Genie Belle Shemwell - Household

Civil District 4 Montgomery, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Bryant, GenieXheadFW56WdKYRMontgomeryTN
Bryant, Joe RsonMW15STNRMontgomeryTN
Bryant, MarydaughterFW29STNRMontgomeryTN
Bryant, ThelmadaughterFW35DTNRMontgomeryTNClerkDrug Store
Huie, ThomasgrandsonMW9STNRMontgomeryTN