The Shemwell Family

Louisana Arena “Dixie” TomlinAge: 63 years18501913

Name
Louisana Arena “Dixie” Tomlin
Given names
Louisana Arena
Surname
Tomlin
Married name
Louisana Arena Kittrell
Nickname
Dixie
Married name
Louisana Arena Warbington
Birth May 18, 1850 35
Birth of a brotherDavid Miller Tomlin
about 1855 (Age 4 years)
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)
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)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
MarriageMarion KittrellView this family
October 1869 (Age 19 years)

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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sarah Virginia Kittrell
May 15, 1870 (Age 19 years)
Death of a husbandMarion Kittrell
1870 (Age 19 years)
Census July 30, 1870 (Age 20 years)
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
Census June 2, 1880 (Age 30 years)
MarriageRobert F WarbingtonView this family
1883 (Age 32 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Robert Luther “Luke” Warbington
October 28, 1886 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Ida May Warbington
April 3, 1892 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Effie Theresa Warbington
November 23, 1894 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 47 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
Death December 19, 1913 (Age 63 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
elder sister
4 years
herself
6 years
younger brother
Family with Marion Kittrell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: October 1869
7 months
daughter
Sarah Virginia Kittrell
Birth: May 15, 1870 31 19Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: June 3, 1952Eldorado, Cedar, Missouri, United States
Family with Robert F Warbington - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: 1883
4 years
son
Robert Luther “Luke” Warbington
Birth: October 28, 1886 34 36Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death:
5 years
daughter
Ida May Warbington
Birth: April 3, 1892 40 41Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 1987Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
3 years
daughter

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Marion Kittrell - Household

Thomas, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Kittrell, Marionhead30MWFarmerMOOct
Kittrell, Louisanawife19FWKeeping HouseTNOct

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - David Miller Tomlin - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Tomlin, David MWM25headSFarmerTNNCTN
Tomlin, SarahWF65motherMTNNCSC
Tomlin, SarahWF27elder sisterSKeeping HouseTNNCTN
Kittrell, Louisana AWF27elder sisterWdKeeping HouseTNNCTN
Kittrell, Virginia BWF10nieceSMOMOTN
Brannum, JohnWM25BaorderWdFarmerNCNCTN
Brannum, Callie
Brannum, James
Brannum, Annie