Anna Margaret “Maggie” ShemwellAge: 20 years1878–1898
- Name
- Anna Margaret “Maggie” Shemwell
- Given names
- Anna Margaret
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Anna Margaret Gorrell
- Nickname
- Maggie
 Birth | June 3, 1878 31 28 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a brother | John Morton “Jack” Shemwell March 5, 1880 (Age 21 months) |
 Census | June 2, 1880 (Age 23 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Dovie Myrtle Shemwell July 26, 1882 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Henry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell September 30, 1884 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Louisa M Lee October 28, 1886 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Infant Shemwell August 4, 1887 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a brother | Infant Shemwell August 4, 1887 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Robert Carter Shemwell July 7, 1891 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a brother | Robert Carter Shemwell January 2, 1892 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a brother | Solon Underwood Shemwell December 29, 1892 (Age 14 years) Cause: Consumption |
 Religious marriage | John William Gorrell — View this family February 25, 1896 (Age 17 years) Address: At the home of the bride's parents |
| Death of a brother | Edward Lee Shemwell December 7, 1896 (Age 18 years) Cause: Consumption |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 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 | October 13, 1898 (Age 20 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William David Shemwell Birth: August 22, 1846 22 16 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1913 — Higginsville, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Lucy Elizabeth Platt Birth: August 17, 1849 35 16 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 11, 1929 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: October 8, 1867 — |
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11 months elder brother |
William Standard Shemwell Birth: September 7, 1868 22 19 — Missouri, United States Death: March 29, 1953 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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15 months elder sister |
Ida Mae Shemwell Birth: November 29, 1869 23 20 — Missouri, United States Death: August 5, 1959 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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18 months elder brother |
Solon Underwood Shemwell Birth: June 12, 1871 24 21 — Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: December 29, 1892 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
Edward Lee Shemwell Birth: February 15, 1873 26 23 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: December 7, 1896 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Elma Medora Shemwell Birth: June 5, 1875 28 25 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: April 30, 1876 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years herself |
Anna Margaret “Maggie” Shemwell Birth: June 3, 1878 31 28 Death: October 13, 1898 — Missouri, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
John Morton “Jack” Shemwell Birth: March 5, 1880 33 30 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: May 12, 1951 — Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Dovie Myrtle Shemwell Birth: July 26, 1882 35 32 — Missouri, United States Death: March 29, 1902 — Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Henry Andrew “Boss” Shemwell Birth: September 30, 1884 38 35 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 26, 1911 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Infant Shemwell Birth: August 4, 1887 40 37 Death: August 4, 1887 |
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4 years younger brother |
Robert Carter Shemwell Birth: July 7, 1891 44 41 Death: January 2, 1892 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States |
| Mother’s family with George Keyport Dorsey |
| step-father |
George Keyport Dorsey Birth: September 24, 1844 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: February 28, 1925 — Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Lucy Elizabeth Platt Birth: August 17, 1849 35 16 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 11, 1929 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: June 17, 1915 — Higginsville, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| Family with John William Gorrell |
| husband |
John William Gorrell Birth: March 8, 1871 Death: February 12, 1932 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Anna Margaret “Maggie” Shemwell Birth: June 3, 1878 31 28 Death: October 13, 1898 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: February 25, 1896 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| John William Gorrell + Anna Eliza Harris |
| husband |
John William Gorrell Birth: March 8, 1871 Death: February 12, 1932 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Anna Eliza Harris Death: |
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Marriage: February 27, 1902 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
Anna Margaret “Maggie” Shemwell has 30 first cousins recorded
Father's family (30)
Parents Alexander Taylor Shemwell + Melvina Pamelia Thompson
Parents John William Shemwell + Madora Cramer
Parents Sylvester Penic Shemwell + Eva Ann Cramer
Parents William Nicholas McMahan + Anna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
Parents Ishamel Higdon Whitlow + Sarah M “Sallie” Shemwell
Parents James Finley Burris + Mary Louisa Shemwell
Parents George William Brady + Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William David Shemwell - Household
Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri
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