The Shemwell Family

James Graham FreemanAge: 78 years18361915

Name
James Graham Freeman
Given names
James Graham
Surname
Freeman
Birth December 17, 1836
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 9 years)
Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War
Birth of a son
#1
William Nevins Freeman
June 22, 1855 (Age 18 years)
Religious marriageNancy Jane LongView this family
October 1, 1856 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 20 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Birth of a son
#2
John Decator Freeman
January 1860 (Age 23 years)
Census June 12, 1860 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3
George E G Freeman
1862 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 24 years)

Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
Birth of a daughter
#4
Adelia Catherine L Freeman
1865 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 30 years)
Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1867 (Age 30 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Birth of a son
#5
Alfred Whitefield Freeman
June 20, 1868 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 32 years)

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Census August 24, 1870 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Nancy L Freeman
1871 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Dugger Michael Freeman
1873 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 41 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 19, 1880 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Decator FreemanEliza GraysonView this family
Type: Civil marriage
November 18, 1880 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Lucy O Freeman
October 1881 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Nevins FreemanFrancis Margaret “Fannie” LongView this family
Type: Civil marriage
December 18, 1884 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Jennie Freeman
April 1885 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
George Freeman
May 1886 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Edgar Graham “Eddie” Freeman
May 1888 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Willie G Freeman
August 1890 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Plato S Freeman
April 1892 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Gergie R Freeman
August 1892 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
Frank Freeman
November 1893 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
Hester L Freeman
July 1895 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10
Alfred Freeman
September 1895 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11
Maude Freeman
December 1897 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#12
Nancy M Freeman
April 1898 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 61 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Mollie L Freeman
August 1899 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#14
Mallie Freeman
April 1900 (Age 63 years)
Census June 18, 1900 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#15
Lottie J Freeman
1901 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#16
Pannie E Freeman
1901 (Age 64 years)
Marriage of a childIra Bascum BlackAdelia Catherine L FreemanView this family
September 1, 1901 (Age 64 years)
Death of a wifeNancy Jane Long
December 8, 1901 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#17
Joseph G Freeman
1902 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#18
Robert C Freeman
1903 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#19
Gifton M Black
May 7, 1903 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#20
Mary J Freeman
1905 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#21
Emma C Freeman
1905 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#22
Jonie Freeman
1907 (Age 70 years)
Death of a sonDugger Michael Freeman
June 24, 1907 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#23
Lucy J Freeman
1909 (Age 72 years)
Census May 9, 1910 (Age 73 years)
Birth of a grandson
#24
George Freeman
1913 (Age 76 years)
Death January 11, 1915 (Age 78 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mt. Lebonan Baptist Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage:
himself
Family with Nancy Jane Long - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 1, 1856Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
-15 months
son
5 years
son
3 years
son
George E G Freeman
Birth: 1862 25 25Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death:
4 years
daughter
4 years
son
4 years
daughter
Nancy L Freeman
Birth: 1871 34 34Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death:
3 years
son
Dugger Michael Freeman
Birth: 1873 36 36Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 24, 1907Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

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Census1860 United States - Census transcript - James Graham Freeman - Household

Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James Graham Freemanhead23MWfarmerNC
Jane Freemanwife23FWNC
William Freemanson3MWNC
John Freemanson5 monthsMWNC

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - James Graham Freeman - Household

Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Freeman, Grahamhead33MWfarmerNC
Freeman, Nancy Jwife33FWNC
Freeman, Williamson12MWNC
Freeman, Johnson10MWNC
Freeman, Georgeson8MWNC
Freeman, Deliadaughter5FWNC
Freeman, Alfredson2MWNC

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Graham Freeman - Household

Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Freeman, James GheadWMDec183465M40NCNCNC
Freeman, JanewifeWFJun183663M4376NCNCNC
Freeman, Delia CdaughterWFJul186732SNCNCNC

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Walter McCurry - Household

Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
McCurry, WalterheadMW31M9NCNCNCfarmer
McCurry, Lucy OwifeFW28M922NCNCNC
McCurry, Jennie SdaughterFW4SNCNCNC
McCurry, Mamie EdaughterFW2SNCNCNC
Freeman, John Ggrandfather in lawMW74WNCNCNC