Amanda E “Manda” PidcockAge: 69 years1859–1929
- Name
- Amanda E “Manda” Pidcock
- Given names
- Amanda E
- Surname
- Pidcock
- Married name
- Amanda E Allen
- Nickname
- Manda
- Nickname
- Mandie
 Birth | October 8, 1859 26 25 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | July 30, 1860 (Age 9 months) |
 Birth of a sister | Miranda E Pidcock December 22, 1863 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 17 months)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 7 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 7 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Patrick Shemwell July 1869 (Age 9 years) Cause: Inflammation of bowels |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 9 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 |
| Census | August 24, 1870 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mildred “Hettie” Pidcock 1872 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John William Pidcock July 25, 1877 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 18 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 7, 1880 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Samuel B Allen — View this family September 13, 1894 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 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 of a father | John Pidcock before 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | June 5, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a sister | Miranda E Pidcock October 4, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | 1910 (Age 50 years) Address: Dist. 2 |
| Census | May 11, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Ann Shemwell April 11, 1915 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 56 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 57 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 58 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/ |
| Census | January 17, 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a husband | Samuel B Allen August 28, 1928 (Age 68 years) |
 Death | April 7, 1929 (Age 69 years) Cause of death: Face Cancer |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Western State Hospital Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Pidcock Birth: estimated 1833 32 33 — Kentucky, United States Death: before 1900 |
| mother |
Mary Ann Shemwell Birth: July 10, 1834 28 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 11, 1915 — Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: April 23, 1856 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
Horatio Pidcock Birth: 1857 24 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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7 years younger sister |
Miranda E Pidcock Birth: December 22, 1863 30 29 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 4, 1900 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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-4 years herself |
Amanda E “Manda” Pidcock Birth: October 8, 1859 26 25 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 7, 1929 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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13 years younger sister |
Mildred “Hettie” Pidcock Birth: 1872 39 37 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 16, 1943 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
John William Pidcock Birth: July 25, 1877 44 43 — Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 26, 1964 — New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States |
| Family with Samuel B Allen |
| husband |
Samuel B Allen Birth: February 1852 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 28, 1928 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Amanda E “Manda” Pidcock Birth: October 8, 1859 26 25 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 7, 1929 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 13, 1894 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
Amanda E “Manda” Pidcock has 54 first cousins recorded
Father's family (8)
Parents Samuel Black Shemwell + Martha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock
Mother's family (46)
Parents John Franklin Driskill + Barbara Jane Shemwell
Parents John L Tabb + Martha Ellen Shemwell
Parents William Pidcock + Nancy Isabella Shemwell
Parents John Franklin Driskill + Nancy Isabella Shemwell
Parents William Henry Shemwell + Elizabeth Jane Tomerlin
Parents Samuel Black Shemwell + Martha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock
Parents John Patrick Shemwell Jr. + Mary Hester Sherrod
Parents James Lewis Shemwell + Eliza Ann “Lizia” Latham
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - John Pidcock - Household
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Pidcock - Household
1870 Cool Spring, Ohio, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Pidcock - Household
Paradise, Muhlenberg, KY
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel B Allen - Household
Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Samuel B Allen - Household
Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel B Allen - Household
Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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