The Shemwell Family

Catharine ReedAge: 44 years18291873

Name
Catharine Reed
Given names
Catharine
Surname
Reed
Married name
Catharine Shemwell
Birth October 28, 1829
MarriageAlexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr.View this family
estimated 1845 (Age 15 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1Lucinda Jane Shemwell
October 11, 1846 (Age 16 years)
Census August 22, 1850 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Sarah Lilly Shemwell
December 24, 1854 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#3James A Shemwell
October 18, 1855 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Nancy Lugenia “Nannie” Shemwell
November 12, 1857 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#5John L Shemwell
estimated December 1859 (Age 30 years)
Census August 3, 1860 (Age 30 years)
Address: South of Salisbury
Birth of a son
#6Thomas D Shemwell
July 9, 1862 (Age 32 years)
Death of a daughterLucinda Jane Shemwell
July 19, 1865 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#7William A Shemwell
1867 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8Ida May Shemwell
January 1869 (Age 39 years)
Death of a sonJohn L Shemwell
before 1870 (Age 40 years)
Note: Missing from 1870 & 1880 census records, presumed death. -b
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 40 years)
Death of a sonThomas D Shemwell
October 2, 1872 (Age 42 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph Bentley LeonardSarah Lilly ShemwellView this family
September 14, 1873 (Age 43 years)
Death November 10, 1873 (Age 44 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Trading Ford Baptist Church Cemetery
Family with Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: estimated 1845
21 months
daughter
Lucinda Jane Shemwell
Birth: October 11, 1846 22 16Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 19, 1865North Carolina, United States
8 years
daughter
10 months
son
James A Shemwell
Birth: October 18, 1855 31 25North Carolina, United States
Death: May 23, 1875North Carolina, United States
2 years
daughter
2 years
son
John L Shemwell
Birth: estimated December 1859 35 30Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: before 1870Rowan, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Thomas D Shemwell
Birth: July 9, 1862 38 32Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 2, 1872Rowan, North Carolina, United States
6 years
son
William A Shemwell
Birth: 1867 42 37North Carolina, United States
Death: December 31, 1888Rockwall, Texas, United States
2 years
daughter
Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. + Nancy Ann “Anna” Smith - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: April 28, 1875Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. - Household

Rowan NC

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Alexander Shemwellhead25MWFarmer
Catharine Shemwellwife22FW
Lucinda I Shemwelldaughter3FW

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Alexander Shemwell - Household

South of Salisbury Rowan NC

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceMmthEduInfirm
Alexander Shemwell36MWFarmerNC
Catharine Shemwell27FWNC
Lucinda I Shemwell13FWNC
Sarah L Shemwell9FWNC
James A Shemwell6MWNC
Nancy L Shemwell3FWNC
John L Shemwell8mMWNC
Joice Reed13FWNC

Notes: Joice Reed - A Shemwell Guardian

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Alexander Shemwell - Household

Providence, Rowan, NC Alexander Shemwell

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
Alexander Shemwell46MWFarmerNC
Catharine Shemwell40FWKeeping HouseNC
Sarah Shemwell17FWWorks on farmNC
James A. Shemwell14MWWorks on farmNC
Nancy Shemwell12FWWorks on farmNC
Thomas Shemwell7MWAt homeNC
William Shemwell3MWAt homeNC
Ida M. Shemwell1FWAt homeNC