The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	May 1850 46 21 Saline, Missouri, United States
Birth of a sister	Margaret Cornine December 25, 1858 (Age 8 years) Missouri, United States
Historical Event	Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 6 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 10 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 16 years) Alaska, USA 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 16 years) New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event	Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 18 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
Death of a mother	Delilah Jane Basinger 1871 (Age 20 years)
Marriage	Nancy Jane Cook — View this family January 29, 1873 (Age 22 years) Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Marriage of a parent	Cornelius Cornine — Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell — View this family Type: Religious marriage September 13, 1878 (Age 28 years) Cooper, Missouri, United States
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 27 years) Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a wife	Nancy Jane Cook before August 1880 (Age 30 years) Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death of a father	Cornelius Cornine December 9, 1883 (Age 33 years) Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 47 years) Cuba 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
Death of a half-brother	Isiah Cornine January 13, 1915 (Age 64 years) Cooper, Missouri, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 65 years) Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event	World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 66 years) Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event	Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 67 years) Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Death	November 26, 1926 (Age 76 years) Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Burial	Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenhill Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell Family with spouse Sally Williams Isiah Cornine Family with spouse Delilah Jane Basinger Cornelius Cornine Jr. Margaret Cornine Cornelius Cornine Birth: about 1804 — New York, United States Death: December 9, 1883 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Cornelius Cornine Cornelius Cornine Jr. Margaret Cornine Delilah Jane Basinger Birth: 1829 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1871
	Marriage: October 16, 1845 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States
5 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Jane Cook Cornelius Cornine Jr. Birth: May 1850 46 21 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: November 26, 1926 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
9 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Thomas Milton Cook J T Cook Cornelius Cornine “C C” Cook John Richard Cook Mary Ellen “Marie” Cook Jerry Cook Family with spouse Rev. Frank Lewis Cook Margaret Cornine Birth: December 25, 1858 54 29 — Missouri, United States Death: June 26, 1929 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Father’s family with Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell Family with spouse Sally Williams Isiah Cornine Family with spouse Delilah Jane Basinger Cornelius Cornine Jr. Margaret Cornine Cornelius Cornine Birth: about 1804 — New York, United States Death: December 9, 1883 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Fielding Cook James Thomas Milton Cook Nancy Jane Cook John William “J.W.” Cook Everett Fielding Cook Family with spouse Andrew Cook Georgeann Isabelle “Belle” Cook May Margaret “Maggie” Cook Family with spouse Andrew Thomas Richard “Dick” Thomas Amanda Ellen Thomas Family with spouse Cornelius Cornine Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell Birth: September 16, 1835 34 34 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 31, 1920 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States
	Marriage: September 13, 1878 — Cooper, Missouri, United States

Father’s family with Sally Williams - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell Family with spouse Sally Williams Isiah Cornine Family with spouse Delilah Jane Basinger Cornelius Cornine Jr. Margaret Cornine Cornelius Cornine Birth: about 1804 — New York, United States Death: December 9, 1883 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Cornelius Cornine Isiah Cornine Sally Williams Birth: 1807 Death: 1833
	Marriage: December 4, 1827 — Roane, Tennessee, United States
13 months half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Elizabeth S Taylor Jasper Cornine Sarah Margaret Maude “Maggie” Cornine Mary Emma Cornine Isiah Cornine Birth: December 22, 1828 24 21 — Roane, Tennessee, United States Death: January 13, 1915 — Cooper, Missouri, United States

Family with Nancy Jane Cook - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Nancy Jane Cook Cornelius Cornine Jr. Birth: May 1850 46 21 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: November 26, 1926 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Cornelius Cornine Jr. Nancy Jane Cook Birth: 1857 22 21 — Missouri, United States Death: before August 1880 — Pettis, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: January 29, 1873 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States

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Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	Cornelius Cornine 1804–1883
mother Parents (unknown)	Delilah Jane Basinger 1829–1871
himself Family Nancy Jane Cook	Cornelius Cornine Jr. 1850–1926
younger sister Family James Thomas Milton Cook J T Cook Cornelius Cornine “C C” Cook John Richard Cook Mary Ellen “Marie” Cook Jerry Cook (unknown) Rev. Frank Lewis Cook	Margaret Cornine 1858–1929
Father’s family with Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell
father Parents (unknown)	Cornelius Cornine 1804–1883
step-mother Parents Thomas Shemwell Nancy Bone	Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell 1835–1920
Father’s family with Sally Williams
father Parents (unknown)	Cornelius Cornine 1804–1883
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Sally Williams 1807–1833
half-brother Family Elizabeth S Taylor Jasper Cornine Sarah Margaret Maude “Maggie” Cornine Mary Emma Cornine	Isiah Cornine 1828–1915
Family with Nancy Jane Cook
himself Parents Cornelius Cornine Delilah Jane Basinger	Cornelius Cornine Jr. 1850–1926
wife Parents Fielding Cook Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell	Nancy Jane Cook 1857–1880