The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	October 8, 1869 47 43 Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 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 half-brother	Alonzo Smith April 5, 1871 (Age 17 months) Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States
Death of a sister	Vienna Smith August 17, 1874 (Age 4 years) Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States
Death of a sister	Julia Elizabeth Smith October 28, 1878 (Age 9 years) Leamington, Millard, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 8 years) Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a father	Silas Smith June 11, 1892 (Age 22 years) Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 years) Cuba 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 brother	Silas Marion Smith October 20, 1898 (Age 29 years) Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Orton November 27, 1902 (Age 33 years) Carbon, Utah, United States
Death of a half-brother	Prince William Smith November 16, 1909 (Age 40 years) Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
Death of a brother	Prince Henry Smith November 28, 1912 (Age 43 years) Castle Gate, Carbon, Utah, United States
Death of a half-brother	Alonzo Smith January 24, 1916 (Age 46 years) Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 46 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 sister	Mary Jane Smith January 5, 1917 (Age 47 years) Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States
Historical Event	World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 47 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 48 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/
Death of a brother	Franklin D Smith November 16, 1924 (Age 55 years) Fremont, Idaho, United States
Historical Event	The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 59 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
Death of a half-brother	Elias Smith September 18, 1942 (Age 72 years) Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
Historical Event	World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 72 years) Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event	Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 80 years) South Korea Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event	Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 76 years) Vietnam Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death	July 19, 1956 (Age 86 years) Price, Carbon, Utah, United States

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Elizabeth Orton Silas Marion Smith Julia Elizabeth Smith Frederick Asael Smith Mary Jane Smith Prince Henry Smith Franklin D Smith Vienna Smith Martha Eliza Smith Family with spouse Sarah Orton Prince William Smith Elias Smith Alonzo Smith Silas Smith Birth: June 6, 1822 49 36 — Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States Death: June 11, 1892 — Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Silas Smith Silas Marion Smith Julia Elizabeth Smith Frederick Asael Smith Mary Jane Smith Prince Henry Smith Franklin D Smith Vienna Smith Martha Eliza Smith Elizabeth Orton Birth: June 1, 1826 — Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: November 27, 1902 — Carbon, Utah, United States
	Marriage: February 9, 1844 —
14 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Silas Marion Smith Birth: April 17, 1845 22 18 — Nashville, Lee, Iowa, United States Death: October 20, 1898 — Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Julia Elizabeth Smith Birth: July 29, 1847 25 21 — Kanesville, Iowa, Iowa, United States Death: October 28, 1878 — Leamington, Millard, Utah, United States
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Frederick Asael Smith Birth: January 24, 1850 27 23 — Kanesville, Iowa, Iowa, United States Death:
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Mary Jane Smith Birth: June 17, 1853 31 27 — Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Death: January 5, 1917 — Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States
5 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Prince Henry Smith Birth: October 20, 1858 36 32 — Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Death: November 28, 1912 — Castle Gate, Carbon, Utah, United States
4 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Rosanna Elmira Galloway Franklin Verge Smith Anna Hortence Smith Mark E Smith Carl G Smith Vera Elizabeth Smith Irvin Asael Smith Silas Clifton Smith Franklin D Smith Birth: December 29, 1862 40 36 — Utah, Utah, United States Death: November 16, 1924 — Fremont, Idaho, United States
18 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Vienna Smith Birth: June 16, 1864 42 38 — Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Death: August 17, 1874 — Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States
5 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Martha Eliza Smith Birth: October 8, 1869 47 43 — Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States Death: July 19, 1956 — Price, Carbon, Utah, United States

Father’s family with Sarah Orton - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Elizabeth Orton Silas Marion Smith Julia Elizabeth Smith Frederick Asael Smith Mary Jane Smith Prince Henry Smith Franklin D Smith Vienna Smith Martha Eliza Smith Family with spouse Sarah Orton Prince William Smith Elias Smith Alonzo Smith Silas Smith Birth: June 6, 1822 49 36 — Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States Death: June 11, 1892 — Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Silas Smith Prince William Smith Elias Smith Alonzo Smith Sarah Orton Birth: May 12, 1830 — Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Death: December 1, 1912 — Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
	Marriage: February 9, 1858 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
18 months half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Prince William Smith Birth: August 2, 1859 37 29 — Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Death: November 16, 1909 — Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
8 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Elias Smith Birth: May 16, 1867 44 37 — Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States Death: September 18, 1942 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
4 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Alonzo Smith Birth: April 5, 1871 48 40 — Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Death: January 24, 1916 — Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States

Family with parents
father Parents Asahel Smith Jr. Elizabeth Schellenger	Silas Smith 1822–1892
mother Parents (unknown)	Elizabeth Orton 1826–1902
elder brother Family (none)	Silas Marion Smith 1845–1898
elder sister Family (none)	Julia Elizabeth Smith 1847–1878
elder brother Family (none)	Frederick Asael Smith 1850–
elder sister Family (none)	Mary Jane Smith 1853–1917
elder brother Family (none)	Prince Henry Smith 1858–1912
elder brother Family Rosanna Elmira Galloway Franklin Verge Smith Anna Hortence Smith Mark E Smith Carl G Smith Vera Elizabeth Smith Irvin Asael Smith Silas Clifton Smith	Franklin D Smith 1862–1924
elder sister Family (none)	Vienna Smith 1864–1874
herself Family (none)	Martha Eliza Smith 1869–1956
Father’s family with Sarah Orton
father Parents Asahel Smith Jr. Elizabeth Schellenger	Silas Smith 1822–1892
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Sarah Orton 1830–1912
half-brother Family (none)	Prince William Smith 1859–1909
half-brother Family (none)	Elias Smith 1867–1942
half-brother Family (none)	Alonzo Smith 1871–1916