Ann ShemwellAge: 86 years1802–1889
- Name
- Ann Shemwell
- Given names
- Ann
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Ann Holland
 Birth | September 22, 1802 27 27 Note: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA ? |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 3 months)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
 Birth of a brother | John Patrick Shemwell 1806 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a mother | Barbara Suit before 1808 (Age 5 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | James Shemwell Jr. — Elizabeth “Betsey” Ashbourn — View this family March 4, 1809 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | James Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell October 19, 1810 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Jane Higgs 1810 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Lucinda Ashbourn Shemwell May 5, 1815 (Age 12 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 9 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Religious marriage | Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland — View this family December 23, 1824 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Elizabeth Holland August 2, 1827 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Nathaniel Walker Holland April 4, 1828 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Wesley Holland March 12, 1830 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a father | James Shemwell Jr. July 10, 1831 (Age 28 years) Note: James may have passed prior to 1831. Elizabeth is listed as head of the household in the 1830 US Federal Census in Todd, Kentucky, United States. This census was taken June 1, 1830 - August 1, 1830. |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 29 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a son #4 | Allen Samuel Holland 1833 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Armelda Ann Holland December 1834 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 33 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a son #6 | George Martin Holland August 8, 1837 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Cynthia Ann Harris June 17, 1841 (Age 38 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Lemuel W Harris — Mary Elizabeth Holland — View this family 1842 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Ellen Harris September 12, 1844 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nathaniel Walker Holland — Agnes Ellen Wimpey — View this family December 10, 1845 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Nancy Elizabeth Holland February 20, 1847 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Taylor E Harris January 1, 1848 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Roresta Margaret Holland April 5, 1848 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 43 years)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 |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Joel N Harris January 20, 1849 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Wesley Holland — Ann Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter — View this family July 12, 1849 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Amanda Holland June 20, 1850 (Age 47 years) |
 Census | September 27, 1850 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | John Walker Holland October 25, 1850 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | John Fletcher Harris December 28, 1850 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Capt. James Harvey Hudspeth — Armelda Ann Holland — View this family February 20, 1851 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Allen Samuel Holland — Mary Jane Neall — View this family Type: Religious marriage December 9, 1851 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Amanda Holland 1851 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | George Samuel Holland February 13, 1852 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Emaline Permelia Holland May 12, 1852 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #12 | Nancy A “Nannie” Harris January 14, 1853 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Henry C Harris February 25, 1853 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Rebecca Elizabeth Holland June 20, 1853 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Maluva Paralee “Lulu” Holland April 18, 1854 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #16 | Dr. Joseph Cathern Hudspeth September 13, 1854 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | John Wesley Holland May 12, 1855 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Roxanna Rosalie Holland May 23, 1855 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Allen Samuel Holland — Lucy Elizabeth Mason — View this family September 23, 1855 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #19 | James Samuel Hudspeth March 5, 1856 (Age 53 years) Note: or March 6, 1856 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #20 | Alice W “Ellen” Holland August 30, 1857 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Martin Holland — Emily Phillips — View this family March 15, 1858 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #21 | Susan Ellen Holland May 15, 1858 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #22 | Annie Elizabeth Holland December 6, 1858 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #23 | Jeremiah Edward “Jerry” Holland February 19, 1859 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #24 | Bascomb Lee Harris March 6, 1859 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #25 | Alpharetta C “Alpha” Holland March 21, 1859 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #26 | Georgella W “Ella” Holland October 9, 1859 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 54 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | June 26, 1860 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #27 | Jerry Crittenden Harris September 29, 1861 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #28 | Lilian Bell “Lillie” Holland February 16, 1862 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #29 | Mary C “Molly” Holland June 3, 1862 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #30 | Harvey “Harry” Holland about 1863 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #31 | Arenia Elizabeth “Rena” Harris October 6, 1864 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #32 | Martha E “Mattie” Holland 1864 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 58 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #33 | Matthew William Harris August 11, 1866 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #34 | George Thomas Holland October 28, 1866 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #35 | Robert Holland 1866 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #36 | Georgie Ann “Tillie” Holland 1866 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #37 | Jerimiah “Jerry” Holland April 18, 1867 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 64 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 64 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a grandson #38 | Franklin H Holland September 14, 1868 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Patrick Shemwell July 1869 (Age 66 years) Cause: Inflammation of bowels |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 66 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 25, 1870 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Shemwell after July 1870 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #39 | James S Holland December 1870 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #40 | Lou Retta Holland about 1871 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #41 | Hattie Belle Holland March 4, 1872 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #42 | Samuel L Holland November 26, 1873 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #43 | James F Holland about 1874 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary “Polly” Shemwell March 18, 1876 (Age 73 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nathaniel Walker Holland — Sarah M “Sally” Cross — View this family May 14, 1878 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 75 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 grandson #44 | Kirby Smith Holland March 9, 1879 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #45 | Barbara Agnes Holland January 30, 1880 (Age 77 years) |
| Census | June 9, 1880 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | James Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell November 4, 1880 (Age 78 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #46 | Xelpho Brown Holland March 26, 1882 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Taylor E Harris October 9, 1884 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Susan Ellen Holland November 25, 1886 (Age 84 years) Cause: Complications of Diseases |
| Death of a husband | Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland June 17, 1888 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | April 6, 1889 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Patoka Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Shemwell Jr. Birth: about 1775 48 25 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: July 10, 1831 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Barbara Suit Birth: about 1775 Death: before 1808 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: August 7, 1797 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary “Polly” Shemwell Birth: September 1, 1799 24 24 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: March 18, 1876 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months elder brother |
William Shemwell Birth: before 1800 25 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: after July 1870 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years herself |
Ann Shemwell Birth: September 22, 1802 27 27 — North Carolina, United States Death: April 6, 1889 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
John Patrick Shemwell Birth: 1806 31 31 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: July 1869 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Elizabeth “Betsey” Ashbourn |
| father |
James Shemwell Jr. Birth: about 1775 48 25 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: July 10, 1831 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Elizabeth “Betsey” Ashbourn Birth: 1775 — Virginia, United States Death: August 1859 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: March 4, 1809 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months half-brother |
James Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell Birth: October 19, 1810 35 35 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: November 4, 1880 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years half-sister |
Lucinda Ashbourn Shemwell Birth: May 5, 1815 40 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: after 1906 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland |
| husband |
Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland Birth: June 4, 1804 31 33 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 17, 1888 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| herself |
Ann Shemwell Birth: September 22, 1802 27 27 — North Carolina, United States Death: April 6, 1889 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: December 23, 1824 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Elizabeth Holland Birth: August 2, 1827 23 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 22, 1896 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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8 months son |
Nathaniel Walker Holland Birth: April 4, 1828 23 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 7, 1908 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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23 months son |
John Wesley Holland Birth: March 12, 1830 25 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 29, 1910 — Phelps, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
Allen Samuel Holland Birth: 1833 28 30 — Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Armelda Ann Holland Birth: December 1834 30 32 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 16, 1922 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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3 years son |
George Martin Holland Birth: August 8, 1837 33 34 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 4, 1923 — Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States |
Ann Shemwell has 45 first cousins recorded
Father's family (43)
Parents John “Jack” Parham Jr. + Mary “Molly” Shemwell
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Susan Jemimah Whatley
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Mary Suit
Parents Joseph Hudspeth + Anna Margaret Shemwell
Parents Osborn McGehee + Rebecca Shemwell
Parents Samuel James Shemwell + Jane “Jenny” Dickerson
Parents Samuel James Kittrell Jr + Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell
Parents Joseph M Shemwell + Mariam Jones “Milly” Whatley
Mother's family (2)
Parents Zachariah Shemwell + Mary Suit
| Birth | Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Jeremiah Holland - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Jeremiah Holland - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Jeremiah Holland - Household
Marion, Illinois
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Burton Armstrong - Household
Patoka, Marion, Illinois
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