The Shemwell Family

Nancy Ann GambleAge: 70 years18461916

Name
Nancy Ann Gamble
Given names
Nancy Ann
Surname
Gamble
Married name
Nancy Ann Adams
Birth 1846 23 23
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848
Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 11 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 15 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
MarriageFrancis Marion AdamsView this family
1866 (Age 20 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Olive A “Ollie” Adams
1867 (Age 21 years)

Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 21 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 21 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Birth of a son
#2
William T Adams
about 1869 (Age 23 years)

Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 23 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
#3
Icie Dora Adams
December 12, 1870 (Age 24 years)
Address: Heard Township
Birth of a son
#4
Joseph Lee Adams
1874 (Age 28 years)

Death of a paternal grandfatherDavid Gamble
June 6, 1874 (Age 28 years)
Note: Conflicting dates for his death. Shows Feb 1872 per War of 1812 Pension application but Jun 06, 1874 on Find a Grave link.
Birth of a son
#5
Charles F Adams
1876 (Age 30 years)

Death of a paternal grandmotherAnna Elizabeth Finney
January 31, 1877 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Lenora “Nora” Adams
August 1878 (Age 32 years)

Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 32 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 daughter
#7
Della Adams
June 1881 (Age 35 years)

Birth of a daughter
#8
Stella Adams
June 1881 (Age 35 years)

Birth of a daughter
#9
Helen Adams
May 10, 1884 (Age 38 years)

Birth of a daughter
#10
Jewel Adams
June 1886 (Age 40 years)

Birth of a son
#11
Wade Hampton “Hamp” Adams
October 1888 (Age 42 years)

Marriage of a childGreen White JacksonIcie Dora AdamsView this family
February 4, 1891 (Age 45 years)
Address: Heard Township
Birth of a grandson
#1
Glover Clarence Jackson
December 7, 1891 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Charles Burrell Jackson
January 30, 1894 (Age 48 years)
Death of a fatherThomas Ewin Gamble
January 17, 1896 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Austin Glenn Jackson
February 13, 1897 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 52 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 granddaughter
#4
Lillian Lorene Jackson
October 15, 1899 (Age 53 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 54 years)
Death of a motherMartha E Connally
June 5, 1900 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Marion Mozelle Jackson
August 29, 1904 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Edna Evelyn Jackson
November 16, 1907 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7
Kyle Adams Jackson
August 13, 1913 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 70 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death August 16, 1916 (Age 70 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedarwood Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Thomas Ewin Gamble
Birth: February 15, 1822 32 22South Carolina, United States
Death: January 17, 1896Heard, Georgia, United States
mother
Martha E Connally
Birth: July 4, 1822Georgia, United States
Death: June 5, 1900Heard, Georgia, United States
Marriage: about 1843
4 years
herself
Family with Francis Marion Adams - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: 1866
13 years
daughter
-11 years
daughter
3 years
son
23 months
daughter
4 years
son
3 years
son
6 years
daughter
1 month
daughter
3 years
daughter
2 years
daughter
2 years
son

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Francis Marion Adams - Household

Heard Georgia

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Adams, Francis MheadWMFeb184852M34GANCSC
Adams, NancywifeWF184654M341111ALSCGA
Adams, LenoradaughterWFAug187821S00GAAL
Adams, StelladaughterWFJun188119S00GAAL
Adams, HelendaughterWFMay188416S00GAAL
Adams, JeweldaughterWFJun188614S00GAAL
Adams, Wade HsonWMOct188811SGAAL
Adams, DelladaughterWFJun188119S00GAAL