The Shemwell Family

John A BradleyAge: 63 years18461909

Name
John A Bradley
Given names
John A
Surname
Bradley
Birth January 4, 1846
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848
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
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 10 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 15 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
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 20 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 20 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 22 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
MarriageAdelia Harris ChristianView this family
June 12, 1870 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Claude J Bradley
October 21, 1871 (Age 25 years)

Death of a sonClaude J Bradley
March 30, 1874 (Age 28 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Frederick H Bradley
October 1875 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Glenn Roy Bradley
August 26, 1878 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 31 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 11, 1880 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#4
John Howard Bradley
November 13, 1883 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#5
D Christian Bradley
1886 (Age 39 years)
Death of a wifeAdelia Harris Christian
March 29, 1886 (Age 40 years)
Death of a sonD Christian Bradley
August 21, 1886 (Age 40 years)
MarriageElla Jane RogersView this family
September 8, 1891 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 52 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
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 54 years)
Death October 17, 1909 (Age 63 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Englewood Cemetery
Family with Ella Jane Rogers - View this family
himself
wife
Ella Jane Rogers
Birth: May 5, 1859 35 26Johnson, Missouri, United States
Death: December 12, 1949Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Marriage: September 8, 1891Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Family with Adelia Harris Christian - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: June 12, 1870Henry, Missouri, United States
16 months
son
4 years
son
Frederick H Bradley
Birth: October 1875 29 27Missouri, United States
Death: November 29, 1910Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
3 years
son
Glenn Roy Bradley
Birth: August 26, 1878 32 30Henry, Missouri, United States
Death: March 3, 1937Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
5 years
son
John Howard Bradley
Birth: November 13, 1883 37 35Missouri, United States
Death: March 25, 1919Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
3 years
son
D Christian Bradley
Birth: 1886 39 37Rural Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: August 21, 1886Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - John Bradley - Household

Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Bradley, JnoWM34headMshoe dealerMOKYKY
Bradley, Adelia HWF30wifeMMOKYKY
Bradley, Frederick HWM4sonSMOMOMO
Bradley, GlennroyWM1sonSMOMOMO

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John A Bradley - Household

Sedalia Twp, Pettis, Missouri, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Bradley, John AheadWMJan184654M9ILKYKYsalesman wholesale
Bradley, Ella JwifeWFMay185941M900MOVAKY
Bradley, John HsonWMFeb188316SMOILMOAt School
Rogers, Sarah Mmother in lawWFDec183367Wd42KYKYKY