The Shemwell Family

1940 United States - Census transcript - John R. Decker - Household

Shared note 1940 United States - Census transcript - John R. Decker - Household

Civil Dist. 2, Block 4, Ward 33 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

NameRelationSexRaceMaritalAgeBPOccupationIndustry
John R. DeckerHeadMWWd65MS
Clara Virginia Lockridgestep-daughterFWWd46AR
Francis Edgar Williamsstep-grandchildFWS26TNMail order clerkSears & Robuck
Juanita Virginia Williamsstep-grandchildFWS19TNUnskilled decoratorN.Y.A.
Leonard Homer Shemwellstep-great-grandchildMWS7TN
Infant Shemwellstep-great-grandchildFWS3moTN

Notes: Homer Jr. is not with Elsie & is 9, J.R. and Clara are widowed

Given names Surname Sosa Birth Place Death Age Place Last change
John Robert Decker
May 10, 1874149Mississippi, United States0June 13, 19517277Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States-Unknown
Clara Virginia “Daisy” Lockridge
Clara Virginia Williams
September 12, 1893130Cotton Plant, Woodruff, Arkansas, United States3April 22, 19824288Warner Robins, Houston, Georgia, United States-Unknown
Francis Virginia “Ginger” Shemwell
December 4, 193984Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States0October 1, 2016776Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States-Unknown
Leonard Homer Shemwell Jr.
September 15, 193093Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States7March 23, 20091578Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States-Unknown
Frances Edgar Williams
Frances Edgar Lockard
December 8, 1913110Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States1April 19814367Shelby, Tennessee, United States-Unknown
Juanita Virginia Williams
Juanita Virginia Forsythe
1920104219883668Memphis Memory Gardens Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States-Unknown