The Shemwell Family

Boadecia T HudspethAge: 11 years18711882

Name
Boadecia T Hudspeth
Given names
Boadecia T
Surname
Hudspeth
Birth April 25, 1871 32 31
Death of a fatherThomas Ayres Hudspeth
May 30, 1876 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Floyd
August 21, 1878 (Age 7 years)
Cause: Rheumatic fever
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 6 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 16, 1880 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell
November 4, 1880 (Age 9 years)
Death September 2, 1882 (Age 11 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mt. Sharon Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: December 27, 1860Todd, Kentucky, United States
13 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
George U Hudspeth
Birth: September 23, 1864 25 24Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 19, 1882Todd, Kentucky, United States
4 years
elder brother
Edgar D “Eddie” Hudspeth
Birth: June 17, 1868 29 28Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 24, 1900Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
herself
Boadecia T Hudspeth
Birth: April 25, 1871 32 31Kentucky, United States
Death: September 2, 1882Todd, Kentucky, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Amanda Elizabeth “Manda” Shemwell - Household

Sharon, Todd, Kentucky, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Hudspeth, AmandaWF40headWdkeeping houseKYKYKY
Hudspeth, James SWM18sonSlaborerKYKYKY
Hudspeth, George EWM15sonSKYKYKY
Hudspeth, Eddie TWM11sonSKYKYKY
Hudspeth, Boadecia TWF9daughterSKYKYKY