Sarah Frances “Ma Sissie” ScottAge: 81 years1859–1941
- Name
- Sarah Frances “Ma Sissie” Scott
- Given names
- Sarah Frances
- Surname
- Scott
- Married name
- Sarah Frances Hall
- Married name
- Sarah Frances Shemwell
- Nickname
- Ma Sissie
 Birth | November 21, 1859 |
 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 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 16 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
 Marriage | Marquis Delumuel “Mark” Shemwell — View this family June 9, 1880 (Age 20 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | George William Shemwell April 6, 1881 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Charles Henry “Charlie” Shemwell June 3, 1883 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | James Hardy Shemwell September 8, 1885 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a son | James Hardy Shemwell October 15, 1885 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Sylvester Lewis “Cy” Shemwell April 5, 1888 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | … Shemwell April 1889 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Sue Belle Shemwell August 1890 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Mary Virginia “Jennie” Shemwell August 25, 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 |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George William Shemwell — Myrtle Viola Phillips — View this family Type: Religious marriage September 27, 1903 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a husband | Marquis Delumuel “Mark” Shemwell May 20, 1905 (Age 45 years) |
| Religious marriage | John Henry Hall — View this family October 17, 1906 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Earl Shelton Hall November 17, 1906 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Euphalee M Shemwell December 1, 1906 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Dona Lee Hall September 13, 1908 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Coleman W Shemwell August 23, 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Delia May Hall April 14, 1911 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Thomas D Cumbee October 3, 1912 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Henry “Charlie” Shemwell — Frances Alice Roe — View this family calculated 1912 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Lois Belle Hall October 30, 1913 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Edgar Moses Shemwell April 24, 1914 (Age 54 years) Note: or April 24, 1914 |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Clifton Oscar Cumbee September 20, 1914 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Melvin D Hall January 10, 1916 (Age 56 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | James Mark Shemwell January 4, 1917 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Thomas H Hall May 13, 1918 (Age 58 years) |
| 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/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #13 | Laura Lee Shemwell February 29, 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Mary Frances Hall February 17, 1921 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #15 | George Radford Cumbee February 21, 1922 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #16 | James Norris Hall July 10, 1923 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #17 | Emma Pauline Cumbee September 15, 1924 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Verdene “Verde” Hall January 18, 1926 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Fanny Blanche Cumbee May 15, 1927 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 69 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a grandson | Thomas H Hall February 12, 1930 (Age 70 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1930 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #20 | Robert Lee “Bob” Cumbee May 21, 1930 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #21 | Jewel Denzel Hall January 4, 1931 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Jewel Denzel Hall February 4, 1931 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #22 | Dorothy Ann Hall April 26, 1932 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #23 | Mary Ellen Cumbee May 22, 1933 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Euphalee M Shemwell April 28, 1937 (Age 77 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Sylvester Lewis “Cy” Shemwell — Emma H Higgins — View this family estimated 1938 (Age 78 years) |
| Census | April 10, 1940 (Age 80 years) |
 Death | May 17, 1941 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery |
| Family with Marquis Delumuel “Mark” Shemwell |
| husband |
Marquis Delumuel “Mark” Shemwell Birth: March 13, 1856 45 38 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 20, 1905 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Sarah Frances “Ma Sissie” Scott Birth: November 21, 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 17, 1941 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: June 9, 1880 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months son |
George William Shemwell Birth: April 6, 1881 25 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 4, 1943 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Charles Henry “Charlie” Shemwell Birth: June 3, 1883 27 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 3, 1969 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
James Hardy Shemwell Birth: September 8, 1885 29 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 15, 1885 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Sylvester Lewis “Cy” Shemwell Birth: April 5, 1888 32 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 12, 1971 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months son |
… Shemwell Birth: April 1889 33 29 Death: |
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17 months daughter |
Sue Belle Shemwell Birth: August 1890 34 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 13, 1978 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Mary Virginia “Jennie” Shemwell Birth: August 25, 1894 38 34 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 14, 1966 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with John Henry Hall |
| husband |
John Henry Hall Birth: November 4, 1851 26 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 7, 1943 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Sarah Frances “Ma Sissie” Scott Birth: November 21, 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 17, 1941 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: October 17, 1906 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| John Henry Hall + Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell |
| husband |
John Henry Hall Birth: November 4, 1851 26 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 7, 1943 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell Birth: 1857 20 17 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: February 1890 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: February 7, 1878 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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8 months step-daughter |
Carma Ann Hall Birth: September 25, 1878 26 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 3, 1975 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years step-son |
Nelson Hall Birth: June 20, 1881 29 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 29, 1882 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years step-daughter |
Amy John Hall Birth: August 8, 1883 31 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 6, 1977 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years step-son |
Ray Henry Hall Birth: March 15, 1886 34 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 13, 1973 |
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3 years step-son |
Frank Cheatham Hall Birth: August 29, 1888 36 31 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 1980 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Marquis Delemuel Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Henry Hall - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, KY
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Henry Hall - Household
Coal Bank Road Sharon, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Henry Hall - Household
Coal Bank Road Todd, Kentucky
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