The Shemwell Family

Henrietta Harriet ArnoldAge: 40 years18531893

Name
Henrietta Harriet Arnold
Given names
Henrietta Harriet
Surname
Arnold
Married name
Henrietta Harriet Frost
Birth about 1853
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 4 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 8 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
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 14 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 14 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 16 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 son
#1
Luther J Frost
December 13, 1872 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 25 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageMathew FrostView this family
October 7, 1885 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Gay Frost
May 8, 1886 (Age 33 years)
Death of a husbandMathew Frost
June 26, 1890 (Age 37 years)
Death about 1893 (Age 40 years)
Family with Mathew Frost - View this family
husband
herself
Henrietta Harriet Arnold
Birth: about 1853Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: about 1893Barry, Missouri, United States
Marriage: October 7, 1885Barry, Missouri, United States
-13 years
son
Luther J Frost
Birth: December 13, 1872 47 19Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: January 16, 1940Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
13 years
son
Gay Frost
Birth: May 8, 1886 60 33Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: March 18, 1974Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States
Mathew Frost + Margaret C Robinson - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: March 17, 1854White, Tennessee, United States
-1 years
step-daughter
Mathew Frost + Nancy Jane Hale - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: January 17, 1861Barry, Missouri, United States
9 months
step-daughter
3 years
step-son
Sevier White Frost
Birth: October 29, 1864 39 22Missouri, United States
Death: January 31, 1957Washington, District of Columbia, United States
3 years
step-son
5 years
step-son
22 months
step-daughter
Ida M Frost
Birth: January 1875 49 33Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: February 1875Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States