Anna Elizabeth “Annie” ShemwellAge: 75 years1859–1934
- Name
- Anna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
- Given names
- Anna Elizabeth
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Anna Elizabeth McMahan
- Married name
- Anna Elizabeth Turner
- Nickname
- Annie
 Birth | August 30, 1859 35 29 |
 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 | June 1, 1860 (Age 9 months) |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | David Tinsley Lee 1861 (Age 16 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah M “Sallie” Shemwell May 1862 (Age 2 years) Note: or 1863 |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Louisa Shemwell April 20, 1864 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 19 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Louisa Shemwell 1868 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a sister | Louisa Shemwell August 1869 (Age 9 years) |
| 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 | June 1, 1870 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Shemwell after July 1870 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell September 25, 1871 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Gorrell August 22, 1873 (Age 13 years) |
 Marriage | William Nicholas McMahan — View this family March 31, 1878 (Age 18 years) Note: James M. Huff, J.P. |
| 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mamie McMahan about 1879 (Age 19 years) |
| Census | June 6, 1880 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Elzira “Ella” McMahan September 10, 1882 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Charles Nicholas “Charlie” McMahan February 28, 1885 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a mother | Louisa M Lee October 28, 1886 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Annie McMahan October 17, 1891 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Bessie Marguerite McMahan November 14, 1894 (Age 35 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 daughter | Annie McMahan before 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | June 5, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Lester Lee Roper November 25, 1901 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah M “Sallie” Shemwell 1901 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a husband | William Nicholas McMahan April 19, 1902 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage | Greenberry “Doc” Turner — View this family August 1902 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a father | George Morton Shemwell July 29, 1904 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Pearl Inez Roper October 16, 1907 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John B Reed — Bessie Marguerite McMahan — View this family 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Census | May 5, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Fern Gladys Roper August 5, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Frank Oliver Reed August 6, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Nicholas “Charlie” McMahan — Julia Hagan — View this family Type: Civil marriage March 8, 1911 (Age 51 years)Address: Gainesville, Ozark, Missouri, United States |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Charles Nicholas “Nick” McMahan June 22, 1913 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a brother | William David Shemwell August 26, 1913 (Age 53 years) Address: Confederate Home Cause: Cancer of the Liver |
| 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 |
| Death of a brother | Alexander Taylor Shemwell July 24, 1917 (Age 57 years) Cause: Tuberculosis |
| Burial of a brother | Alexander Taylor Shemwell July 26, 1917 (Age 57 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lamine Cemetery |
| 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 grandson #6 | LaRoy Raymond Roper October 13, 1919 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Ruby McMahan calculated 1919 (Age 59 years) |
| Census | January 12, 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Lillian McMahan February 24, 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Iteele Margaret Reed April 30, 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell January 15, 1922 (Age 62 years) Cause: Cancer |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Anna Pearl Reed February 6, 1924 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Helen Fern Reed May 31, 1925 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 70 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 |
| Census | April 21, 1930 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Ruby McMahan 1931 (Age 71 years) |
 Death | October 22, 1934 (Age 75 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: New Liberty Baptist Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George Morton Shemwell Birth: August 1824 24 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 29, 1904 — Higginsville, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Louisa M Lee Birth: July 21, 1830 29 28 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: October 28, 1886 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: September 15, 1845 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
William David Shemwell Birth: August 22, 1846 22 16 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1913 — Higginsville, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Alexander Taylor Shemwell Birth: March 4, 1849 24 18 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: July 24, 1917 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
John William Shemwell Birth: August 13, 1851 27 21 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 22, 1934 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Sylvester Penic Shemwell Birth: June 20, 1854 29 23 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: March 10, 1936 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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5 years herself |
Anna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell Birth: August 30, 1859 35 29 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: October 22, 1934 — Howell, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Sarah M “Sallie” Shemwell Birth: May 1862 37 31 — Missouri, United States Death: 1901 |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Louisa Shemwell Birth: April 20, 1864 39 33 — Missouri, United States Death: 1948 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Louisa Shemwell Birth: 1868 43 37 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: August 1869 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell Birth: September 25, 1871 47 41 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1922 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
| Family with William Nicholas McMahan |
| husband |
William Nicholas McMahan Birth: June 1847 — Missouri, United States Death: April 19, 1902 — Howell, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Anna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell Birth: August 30, 1859 35 29 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: October 22, 1934 — Howell, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: March 31, 1878 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Mamie McMahan Birth: about 1879 31 19 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Elzira “Ella” McMahan Birth: September 10, 1882 35 23 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: April 27, 1943 — West Plains, Howell, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
Charles Nicholas “Charlie” McMahan Birth: February 28, 1885 37 25 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: April 12, 1948 — Pomona, Howell, Missouri, United States |
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7 years daughter |
Annie McMahan Birth: October 17, 1891 44 32 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: before 1900 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Bessie Marguerite McMahan Birth: November 14, 1894 47 35 — Howell, Missouri, United States Death: June 4, 1954 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Greenberry “Doc” Turner |
| husband |
Greenberry “Doc” Turner Birth: September 24, 1852 — Cherokee, Georgia, United States Death: October 1, 1943 — Pomona, Howell, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Anna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell Birth: August 30, 1859 35 29 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: October 22, 1934 — Howell, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: August 1902 — |
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - George Morton Shemwell - Household
Georgetown Post Office Bowling Green Township, Pettis, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - George Morton Shemwell - Household
Lamine, Cooper, Missouri
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| Marriage | James M. Huff, J.P. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Nicholas McMahan - Household
Lamine, Cooper, Missouri
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Nicholas McMahan - Household
Siloam Springs Howell, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Greenberry Turner - Household
Sisson, Howell, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Greenberry Turner - Household
Dry Creek, Howell, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Dr. Greenberry Turner - Household
Dry Creek, Howell, Missouri
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