Katie Lofene ShemwellAge: 61 years1869–1931
- Name
- Katie Lofene Shemwell
- Given names
- Katie Lofene
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Katie Lofene Glenn
 Birth | February 27, 1869 32 30 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869Note: 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 15 months) |
 Birth of a brother | James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell June 2, 1872 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Emmet Shemwell June 5, 1874 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Walter Denson Shemwell March 3, 1876 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Elizabeth Floyd August 21, 1878 (Age 9 years) Cause: Rheumatic fever |
| Death of a brother | Walter Denson Shemwell December 20, 1878 (Age 9 years) |
| 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 |
| Birth of a brother | Samuel Edward Shemwell April 11, 1879 (Age 10 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Marquis “Squire Jim” Shemwell November 4, 1880 (Age 11 years) |
 Marriage | James William “Jimmy” Glenn — View this family 1889 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell February 1890 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Warner Lee Glenn January 1891 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a sister | Permelia A Shemwell November 6, 1892 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 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 |
| Census | June 4, 1900 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a father | Samuel Thomas Shemwell March 18, 1903 (Age 34 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 41 years) |
| 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 |
| 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/ |
| Census | January 2, 1920 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a mother | Armina M “Mina” Shemwell December 28, 1928 (Age 59 years) Address: Near Sharon Grove |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 60 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 husband | James William “Jimmy” Glenn December 19, 1930 (Age 61 years) Cause: Measles |
 Death | January 11, 1931 (Age 61 years) Cause of death: Lobar pneumonia |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Samuel Thomas Shemwell Birth: May 15, 1836 35 35 — Missouri, United States Death: March 18, 1903 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Armina M “Mina” Shemwell Birth: February 9, 1839 28 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 28, 1928 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: February 19, 1857 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Sara Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell Birth: 1857 20 17 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: February 1890 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years elder sister |
Permelia A Shemwell Birth: about 1862 25 22 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: November 6, 1892 |
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4 years elder sister |
Mary Nancy “Mollie” Shemwell Birth: October 26, 1865 29 26 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: November 6, 1935 |
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3 years herself |
Katie Lofene Shemwell Birth: February 27, 1869 32 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 11, 1931 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
James Thomas “Bud” Shemwell Birth: June 2, 1872 36 33 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 13, 1958 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Charles Emmet Shemwell Birth: June 5, 1874 38 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 23, 1950 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
Walter Denson Shemwell Birth: March 3, 1876 39 37 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 20, 1878 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Samuel Edward Shemwell Birth: April 11, 1879 42 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 15, 1937 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with James William “Jimmy” Glenn |
| husband |
James William “Jimmy” Glenn Birth: May 30, 1858 34 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 19, 1930 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Katie Lofene Shemwell Birth: February 27, 1869 32 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 11, 1931 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: 1889 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Warner Lee Glenn Birth: January 1891 32 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 22, 1962 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| James William “Jimmy” Glenn + Arenia Elizabeth “Rena” Harris |
| husband |
James William “Jimmy” Glenn Birth: May 30, 1858 34 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 19, 1930 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Arenia Elizabeth “Rena” Harris Birth: October 6, 1864 43 37 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 10, 1949 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| sister-in-law |
Ollie Shaw Glenn Birth: December 8, 1884 26 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 22, 1970 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years step-daughter |
Lamara “Morie” Glenn Birth: September 19, 1890 32 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 11, 1944 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Thomas Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Thomas Shemwell - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Ky.
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James W Glenn II - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James W Glenn II - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James W Glenn II - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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