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William R. WRIGHT 1 was born 2 about 1825.

He had the following children:

  M i Amos Grant WRIGHT was born 5 Dec 1867 and died 1955.

John Douglas SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 16 May 1884 in Tobacco Port, Stewart Co., Tennessee. He died 3 1 Aug 1956 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. John married Mary Gracie STAGNER.

John was counted in a census 4 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. He was counted in a census 5 1900 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN, w/Bilbrey. He was counted in a census 6 1910 in Stewart Co., Tn, Dist 4. He was counted in a census 7 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN. He BET 1920 AND 1929 Fire destroys home.

Other marriages:
BRYANT, Ellen Elizabeth

Mary Gracie STAGNER 1 was born 2 28 Nov 1888 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. She died 3 2 Sep 1926 in Big Rock, Stewart Co., Tennessee. Mary married John Douglas SHEMWELL.

Mary was counted in a census 4 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census 5 1900 in Stewart Co., Tn/ Dist 4 w/ Bilbrey. She was counted in a census 6 1910 in Stewart Co., Tn, Dist 4. She was counted in a census 7 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN.

They had the following children:

  F i Luzira Earline SHEMWELL was born 2 Feb 1907.
  F ii Bessie Ruth SHEMWELL was born 8 Mar 1909 and died 3 Dec 1986.
  M iii Jesse W. SHEMWELL was born 8 Mar 1909 and died 1949.
  M iv James Elam "Troy" SHEMWELL was born 31 Mar 1912 and died 28 Jan 1949.
  F v Florence Elizabeth SHEMWELL was born 20 Feb 1914 and died 31 Aug 1990.
  M vi Bishop B. SHEMWELL was born 21 Dec 1917 and died 17 Jun 1971.
  M vii Clarence SHEMWELL was born 3 May 1920 and died 2 Mar 1987.
  M viii Duncan Eve SHEMWELL was born 31 Jan 1922 and died 1973.
  M ix Sidney Neal SHEMWELL was born 12 Apr 1924 and died 11 Apr 1998.

John Douglas SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 16 May 1884 in Tobacco Port, Stewart Co., Tennessee. He died 3 1 Aug 1956 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. John married Ellen Elizabeth BRYANT.

John was counted in a census 4 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. He was counted in a census 5 1900 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN, w/Bilbrey. He was counted in a census 6 1910 in Stewart Co., Tn, Dist 4. He was counted in a census 7 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN. He BET 1920 AND 1929 Fire destroys home.

Other marriages:
STAGNER, Mary Gracie

Ellen Elizabeth BRYANT [Parents] 1 was born 2 7 Sep 1900 in Herndon, Kentucky. She died 3 3 Jun 1987 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Ellen married John Douglas SHEMWELL.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Douglas SHEMWELL was born 11 Jun 1929 and died 4 Dec 2000.
  M ii Dorris Earl SHEMWELL was born 22 Jan 1933.
  M iii Harvey Bertum SHEMWELL was born 16 Nov 1938.
  M iv James Edward SHEMWELL was born 16 Nov 1938 and died 1993.
  F v Joyce Dale SHEMWELL.
  F vi Florence SHEMWELL.
  F vii Earlene SHEMWELL.

Dennis LAWRENCE 1 was born 2 4 Mar 1910. He died 3 12 Oct 1992. Dennis married Luzira Earline SHEMWELL.

Luzira Earline SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 2 Feb 1907 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. She married Dennis LAWRENCE.

Luzira was counted in a census 3 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census 4 1910 in Stewart Co, TN, 4th Civil District. She was counted in a census 5 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN.

Other marriages:
BROWN, George Dewey

George Dewey BROWN 1 was born 2 7 May 1889 in Christian County, Kentucky. He died 3 16 Apr 1958 in Christian County, Kentucky. George married 4 Luzira Earline SHEMWELL on 1928 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.

Luzira Earline SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 2 Feb 1907 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. She married 3 George Dewey BROWN on 1928 in Montgomery County, Tennessee.

Luzira was counted in a census 4 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census 5 1910 in Stewart Co, TN, 4th Civil District. She was counted in a census 6 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN.

Other marriages:
LAWRENCE, Dennis

They had the following children:

  M i George Everett BROWN was born 23 Jun 1932 and died 3 Dec 1987.
  M ii
Morris Hayden BROWN 1 was born 2 5 Feb 1939. He died 3 3 Apr 1996.
  M iii
James Rex BROWN 1 was born 2 16 Feb 1939.
  M iv Jerry BROWN was born 17 Apr 1942.

Gillis Monty BROWN 1 was born 2 9 Feb 1907 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. He died 3 Feb 1984 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee. Gillis married Bessie Ruth SHEMWELL.

Bessie Ruth SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 8 Mar 1909 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. She died 3 3 Dec 1986 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee. Bessie married Gillis Monty BROWN.

Bessie was counted in a census 4 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census 5 1910 in Stewart Co., Tn, Dist 4.

Other marriages:
WATERS, Lee

They had the following children:

  M i John D. BROWN.
  M ii Gillis Monty BROWN.
  M iii Billy Gene BROWN was born 30 May 1932 and died 25 Mar 1994.

Lee WATERS 1 was born 2 15 Aug 1905. He died 3 22 Aug 1992. Lee married Bessie Ruth SHEMWELL.

Bessie Ruth SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 8 Mar 1909 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. She died 3 3 Dec 1986 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee. Bessie married Lee WATERS.

Bessie was counted in a census 4 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census 5 1910 in Stewart Co., Tn, Dist 4.

Other marriages:
BROWN, Gillis Monty

Jesse W. SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 8 Mar 1909 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. He died 3 1949 in Detroit, Michigan and was buried 4 1949 in Smith Cemetery, Big Rock, TN. Jesse married Ida FIRTH.

Jesse was counted in a census 5 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. He was counted in a census 6 1910 in Stewart Co., Tn, Dist 4. He was counted in a census 7 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN.

Ida FIRTH 1 was born 2 27 Nov 1909 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart Co., Tennessee. She died 3 1990 in Allen Park, Michigan. Ida married Jesse W. SHEMWELL.

They had the following children:

  F i Nell SHEMWELL was born 15 Jun 1929.
  F ii Betty Jean SHEMWELL was born 11 Nov 1930.
  M iii Robert "Bobby" L. SHEMWELL was born 1 Oct 1933.

James Elam "Troy" SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 31 Mar 1912 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee. He died 3 28 Jan 1949 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky and was buried 4 1949 in Smith Cemetery, Big Rock, TN. James married Mary Kay ARVIN.

James 1949 Alchoholism. He was counted in a census 6 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. He was counted in a census 7 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN.

Other marriages:
EPPLY, Mamie Nell

Mary Kay ARVIN 1 was born 2 4 Dec 1912. She died 3 27 Dec 1995 in Boise, Idaho. Mary married James Elam "Troy" SHEMWELL.

They had the following children:

  M i James Howard SHEMWELL was born 22 Jan 1932 and died 29 May 1996.
  M ii
James Edward SHEMWELL 1 died 2 1993.
  M iii
Sidney SHEMWELL 1 died 2 Apr 1998.

James Elam "Troy" SHEMWELL [Parents] 1 was born 2 31 Mar 1912 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee. He died 3 28 Jan 1949 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky and was buried 4 1949 in Smith Cemetery, Big Rock, TN. James married Mamie Nell EPPLY.

James 1949 Alchoholism. He was counted in a census 6 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee. He was counted in a census 7 1930 in Dist. 4, Stewart Co., TN.

Other marriages:
ARVIN, Mary Kay

Mamie Nell EPPLY 1 married James Elam "Troy" SHEMWELL.

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