The Shemwell Family

Martha J “Mattie” SullivanAge: 35 years18741909

Name
Martha J “Mattie” Sullivan
Given names
Martha J
Surname
Sullivan
Married name
Martha J Glass
Nickname
Mattie
Birth February 1874 27 16
Birth of a brotherLuther Thomas Sullivan
June 22, 1877 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 3 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a brotherCharles O “Charlie” Sullivan
September 18, 1879 (Age 5 years)
Census June 9, 1880 (Age 6 years)
MarriageWilliam Thomas “Bud” GlassView this family
June 2, 1889 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Charles Clifford Glass
October 1, 1892 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Claude Holmes Glass
August 8, 1895 (Age 21 years)
Death of a motherMary Jane “Sis” Hinchey
June 28, 1897 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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 daughter
#3
Mary LaRue Glass
April 20, 1899 (Age 25 years)
Census June 8, 1900 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Thomas Sullivan “Tommy” Glass
January 26, 1902 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Martha Uldine Glass
September 6, 1904 (Age 30 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoshua Crudup “Crude” Hinchey
March 18, 1907 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Charlotte Mae “Lottie” Glass
September 19, 1907 (Age 33 years)
Death July 7, 1909 (Age 35 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bevill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 8, 1873Henry, Tennessee, United States
1 year
herself
3 years
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Charles O “Charlie” Sullivan
Birth: September 18, 1879 32 22Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 7, 1936North Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Rosa Anna Boyd - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage:
Family with William Thomas “Bud” Glass - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: June 2, 1889Weakley, Tennessee, United States
3 years
son
Charles Clifford Glass
Birth: October 1, 1892 19 18Hollow Rock, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 4, 1936Henry, Tennessee, United States
3 years
son
Claude Holmes Glass
Birth: August 8, 1895 21 21Hollow Rock, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 12, 1955Tennessee, United States
4 years
daughter
3 years
son
Thomas Sullivan “Tommy” Glass
Birth: January 26, 1902 28 27Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 21, 1978Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
William Thomas “Bud” Glass + Etta M Reynolds - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: about 1913
22 months
step-son
William Thomas Glass Jr
Birth: October 24, 1914 41 44Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 11, 1984

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Henry Neese Sullivan - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Sullivan, NeeseWM30headMLaborerTNTNTN
Sullivan, SisWF26wifeMKeeping HouseTNTNTN
Sullivan, MattieWF6daughterSAt SchoolTNTNTN
Sullivan, ThomasWM4sonSTNTNTN
Sullivan, CharlieWM1sonSTNTNTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Thomas “Bud” Glass - Household

Carroll, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Glass, William TheadWMAug187029M11KYKYKYR R Laborer
Glass, Mattie JwifeWFMar187426M1153TNTNTN
Glass, CliffordsonWMOct18927STNTNTN
Glass, Claude HsonWMAug18954STNTNTN
Glass, Mary LdaughterWFApr18991STNTNTN