The Shemwell Family

Sara Elizabeth “Annie” ShemwellAge: 33 years18571890

Name
Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
Given names
Sara Elizabeth
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Sara Elizabeth Hall
Nickname
Annie
Birth 1857 20 17
Marriage of parentsSamuel Thomas ShemwellArmina M “Mina” ShemwellView this family
February 19, 1857
Note: ST Shemwell - Armenia Shemwell Marriage
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859

Note: 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 3 years)
Birth of a sisterPermelia A Shemwell
about 1862 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 4 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 sisterMary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell
October 26, 1865 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 10 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 10 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Birth of a sisterKatie Lofene Shemwell
February 27, 1869 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 12 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 13 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Thomas “Bud” Shemwell
June 2, 1872 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a brotherCharles Emmet Shemwell
June 5, 1874 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a brotherWalter Denson Shemwell
March 3, 1876 (Age 19 years)
MarriageJohn Henry HallView this family
February 7, 1878 (Age 21 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Floyd
August 21, 1878 (Age 21 years)
Cause: Rheumatic fever
Birth of a daughter
#1
Carma Ann Hall
September 25, 1878 (Age 21 years)
Death of a brotherWalter Denson Shemwell
December 20, 1878 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 21 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 brotherSamuel Edward Shemwell
April 11, 1879 (Age 22 years)
Census June 19, 1880 (Age 23 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell
November 4, 1880 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Nelson Hall
June 20, 1881 (Age 24 years)
Death of a sonNelson Hall
July 29, 1882 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Amy John Hall
August 8, 1883 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Ray Henry Hall
March 15, 1886 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Frank Cheatham Hall
August 29, 1888 (Age 31 years)
Death February 1890 (Age 33 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mt. Sharon Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: February 19, 1857Todd, Kentucky, United States
10 months
herself
6 years
younger sister
Permelia A Shemwell
Birth: about 1862 25 22Pettis, Missouri, United States
Death: November 6, 1892
4 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
Katie Lofene Shemwell
Birth: February 27, 1869 32 30Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 11, 1931Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
21 months
younger brother
Walter Denson Shemwell
Birth: March 3, 1876 39 37Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 20, 1878Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Family with John Henry Hall - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: February 7, 1878Todd, Kentucky, United States
8 months
daughter
3 years
son
Nelson Hall
Birth: June 20, 1881 29 24Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 29, 1882Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years
daughter
3 years
son
3 years
son
Frank Cheatham Hall
Birth: August 29, 1888 36 31Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 1980Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
John Henry Hall + Sarah Frances “Ma Sissie” Scott - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: October 17, 1906Todd, Kentucky, United States

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Thomas Shemwell - Household

Pilot Grove, Cooper MO.

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceMmthEduInfirm
S T Shemwell24MWFarm laborMO
A M Shemwell22FWKY
S E Shemwell1FWMO

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Thomas Shemwell - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
Samuel Thomas Shemwell34MWFarmerMO
Armina A Shemwell32FWKeeping HouseKY
Sara E Shemwell11FWAt homeMO
Melis A. Shemwell8FWMO
Nancy M Shemwell5FWMO
Katie L. Shemwell1FWKY

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - John Henry Hall - Household

Sharon, Todd, Kentucky

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Hall, John HWM28headMFarmerKYKYTN
Hall, LizzieWF22wifeMMOKYKY
Hall, CarmaWF1daughterSKYKYMO

Note
Sarah Elizabeth Shemwell born 1857 in Missouri died Feb 1890 in Todd County, Kentucky. Daughter of Samuel Thomas Shemwell and Armina M. Shemwell. She married John Henry Hall 7 Feb 1878. Mother of Carma Hall Lyon, Nelson Hall, Amy John Hall Driskill, Henry Ray Hall and Frank C. Hall