The Shemwell Family

Cora B ShemwellAge: 86 years18641950

Name
Cora B Shemwell
Given names
Cora B
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Cora B Wheeler
Birth August 21, 1864 34 26
Birth of a brotherFrederick Shemwell
October 13, 1866 (Age 2 years)
Death of a brotherFrederick Shemwell
June 23, 1867 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a sisterDella Shemwell
March 17, 1868 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterEtta Shemwell
June 30, 1870 (Age 5 years)
Census August 19, 1870 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph Hiram Thompson
July 23, 1872 (Age 7 years)

Birth of a sisterSara Frances Shemwell
September 11, 1872 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterAlice Shemwell
August 11, 1874 (Age 9 years)
Death of a sisterSara Frances Shemwell
September 13, 1875 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherHarold Shemwell
August 17, 1876 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterMary “May” Shemwell
April 12, 1877 (Age 12 years)
Census June 4, 1880 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a brotherOdell Shemwell
August 5, 1880 (Age 15 years)
Death of a fatherDr. Obediah Marcellus Shemwell
October 25, 1880 (Age 16 years)
Religious marriageLouis Burnis WheelerView this family
December 23, 1886 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Fannie Elizabeth Wheeler
October 7, 1888 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Jesse Louise Wheeler
January 27, 1890 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#3Col. Druid Emmett Wheeler
January 31, 1894 (Age 29 years)
Census June 18, 1900 (Age 35 years)
Death of a sisterEtta Shemwell
January 2, 1901 (Age 36 years)
Cause: typhoid fever
Residence 1901 (Age 36 years)
Death of a brotherOdell Shemwell
July 13, 1904 (Age 39 years)
Address: Shemwell Home
Cause: typhoid fever
Residence July 1904 (Age 39 years)
Census September 21, 1910 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childRalph Adelbert CarrierFannie Elizabeth WheelerView this family
April 22, 1911 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1Ralph Adelbert Carrier Jr
March 25, 1914 (Age 49 years)
Death of a motherSarah Elizabeth “Sally” Thompson
February 21, 1916 (Age 51 years)
Census January 14, 1920 (Age 55 years)
Marriage of a childCol. Druid Emmett WheelerMary L'Amoreaux LathropView this family
June 28, 1921 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2Druid Emmett Wheeler Jr
April 11, 1922 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sisterDella Shemwell
April 7, 1923 (Age 58 years)
Cause: stroke
Note: Death Certificate says "single"
Birth of a grandson
#3Robert Lathrop “Bob” Wheeler
February 23, 1925 (Age 60 years)
Census April 26, 1930 (Age 65 years)
Death of a brotherBaxter Shemwell
May 31, 1932 (Age 67 years)
Cause: Gun shot wound to abdomen
Death of a brotherHarold Shemwell
January 4, 1936 (Age 71 years)
Burial of a brotherHarold Shemwell
January 7, 1936 (Age 71 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fort Lincoln Cemetery
Death of a husbandLouis Burnis Wheeler
October 26, 1936 (Age 72 years)
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 75 years)
Death of a sisterAlice Shemwell
September 12, 1946 (Age 82 years)
Burial of a sisterAlice Shemwell
September 14, 1946 (Age 82 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakwood Cemetery
Marriage of a childCol. Druid Emmett WheelerMartha Mary MosbyView this family
December 14, 1949 (Age 85 years)
Death November 7, 1950 (Age 86 years)
Burial
Address: Plot: Section J Lot 23
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 7, 1857Davidson, North Carolina, United States
11 months
elder brother
16 months
elder sister
Mary Louisa Shemwell
Birth: July 14, 1859 29 21Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 7, 1860Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
17 months
elder brother
William Whitehead Shemwell
Birth: December 2, 1860 30 22Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 26, 1861Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
23 months
elder brother
Edward Marcellus Shemwell
Birth: October 28, 1862 32 24Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 13, 1864Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
22 months
herself
Cora B Shemwell
Birth: August 21, 1864 34 26Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 7, 1950Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger brother
Frederick Shemwell
Birth: October 13, 1866 36 28Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 23, 1867
17 months
younger sister
Della Shemwell
Birth: March 17, 1868 38 29North Carolina, United States
Death: April 7, 1923Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger sister
Etta Shemwell
Birth: June 30, 1870 40 32Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 2, 1901Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger sister
Sara Frances Shemwell
Birth: September 11, 1872 42 34Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 13, 1875Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
23 months
younger sister
Alice Shemwell
Birth: August 11, 1874 44 36Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 12, 1946Richmond, Virginia, United States
2 years
younger brother
Harold Shemwell
Birth: August 17, 1876 46 38Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 4, 1936Washington, District of Columbia, United States
8 months
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
Odell Shemwell
Birth: August 5, 1880 50 42Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 13, 1904Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Family with Louis Burnis Wheeler - View this family
husband
herself
Cora B Shemwell
Birth: August 21, 1864 34 26Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 7, 1950Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: December 23, 1886Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
21 months
daughter
Fannie Elizabeth Wheeler
Birth: October 7, 1888 26 24Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 8, 1978Henderson, North Carolina, United States
16 months
daughter
Jesse Louise Wheeler
Birth: January 27, 1890 27 25North Carolina, United States
Death: September 29, 1979Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
4 years
son

Cora B Shemwell has 32 first cousins recorded

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Obediah Marcellus Shemwell - Household

Tyro, Davidson, NC

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirm
Obediah M Shemwellhead37MWPhysicianNC
Sarah El Shemwellwife31FWKeeping HouseNC
Baxter Shemwellson12MWFarm HandNC
Cora Shemwelldaughter6FWNC
Della Shemwelldaughter2FWNC

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Obediah Marcellus Shemwell - Household

Tyro, Davidson, NC

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
O M ShemwellWM49headMMedical DoctorNCNC
Sarah ShemwellWF42wifeMKeeping houseNCNCNC
Baxter ShemwellWM22sonMAt SchoolNCNCNC
Cora ShemwellWF15daughterSAt SchoolNCNCNC
Della ShemwellWF12daughterSAt SchoolNCNCNC
Etta ShemwellWF10daughterSAt SchoolNCNCNC
Alice ShemwellWF6daughterSNCNCNC
Harold ShemwellWM4sonSNCNCNC
Mary ShemwellWF2daughterSNCNCNC
Bid ShikesBF16servantNCNCNC
Bab IvensBM18servantNCNCNC
James HountBM22servantNCNCNC
Lizzie WaltBF17servantNCNCNC

Note: At school

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household

Davidson, North Carolina

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Louis B WheelerheadWMJul186237M13MIMIMIDruggist
Cora B WheelerwifeWFAug186435M1333NCNCNC
Fannie E WheelerdaughterWFOct188811SNCMINC
Jesse L WheelerdaughterWFJan189010SNCMINC
Druid E WheelersonWMJan18946SNCMINC
Elizabeth WheelermotherWFSep183762SMICNNJ
Alice Shemwellsister in lawWFAug187623SNCNCNC

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household

169 Chestnut St. Asheville, Buncombe, NC

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Louie WheelerheadMW47M123MIMIMIPharmicist SalesmanTalcum
Cora WheelerwifeFW45M12333NCNCNC
Fannie E WheelerdaughterFW21SNCMINC
Jesse L WheelerdaughterFW19SNCMINC
Druid WheelersonMW16SNCMINC

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household

Virginia on line Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
L B WheelerheadMW55MMIMIMISalesmanTalcum
Cora WheelerwifeFW50MNCNCNC
Jesse WheelerdaughterFW29SNCMIMIStenographerMica Co.
R A Carrierson in lawMW38MMIPNPNOptician
Fannie E WheelerdaughterFW31MNCMIMI
Ralph Carrier Jr.grandsonMW5SNCMIMI

Census says Carriers are lodgers

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household

Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Wheeler, Louis BheadMW67MMIMIMIsalesmandruggist
Wheeler, Cora wifeFW65MNCNCNC
Wheeler, Jesse daughterFW40SNCMINCbookkeeperlaw office

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Cora B Shemwell - Household

Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Wheeler, Cora headFW75WdNC
Wheeler, Jesse daughterFW50SNCgeneral office workermica factory