The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	February 14, 1847 21 17 Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Historical Event	Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 Texas, USA Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War
Birth of a brother	Solomon Greene about 1849 (Age 22 months) Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death of a brother	Solomon Greene about 1849 (Age 22 months) Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death of a father	Larkin Greene November 2, 1850 (Age 3 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Birth of a brother	Larkin George Greene November 3, 1850 (Age 3 years) Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Sarah Elizabeth Greene March 4, 1854 (Age 7 years) North Carolina, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Martha W Greene about 1856 (Age 8 years) North Carolina, United States
Marriage of a parent	William Harrison Miller — Mary Greene — View this family October 1857 (Age 10 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Nancy Jane Miller October 12, 1859 (Age 12 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Historical Event	Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 9 years) Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Birth of a half-sister	Mary Ann Miller July 13, 1860 (Age 13 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Birth of a half-brother	William Lee Miller July 25, 1863 (Age 16 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death of a paternal grandfather	Richard Greene May 28, 1864 (Age 17 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Historical Event	American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 14 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 half-sister	Vena Tamer Miller March 30, 1866 (Age 19 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Historical Event	The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 19 years) Alaska, USA 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 19 years) New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event	Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 21 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 half-brother	John F Miller about 1870 (Age 22 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Birth of a half-brother	Reuben Miller about 1872 (Age 24 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Eliza Caroline Miller September 17, 1873 (Age 26 years) Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death of a paternal grandmother	Mary Shearer January 9, 1877 (Age 29 years) Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death of a mother	Mary Greene May 13, 1877 (Age 30 years) Wichita, Texas, United States
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 30 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 half-brother	John F Miller after 1880 (Age 32 years)
Death of a half-brother	Reuben Miller June 10, 1882 (Age 35 years) Grayson, Texas, United States
Death of a maternal grandfather	Deacon Solomon Greene December 24, 1888 (Age 41 years) Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 51 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 half-sister	Martha W Greene before 1900 (Age 52 years)
Death	November 25, 1906 (Age 59 years) Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

Date differences

Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Greene Richard C Green Solomon Greene Larkin George Greene Larkin Greene Birth: March 9, 1825 34 28 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 2, 1850 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Larkin Greene Richard C Green Solomon Greene Larkin George Greene Family with spouse Sarah Elizabeth Greene Martha W Greene Family with spouse William Harrison Miller Nancy Jane Miller Mary Ann Miller William Lee Miller Vena Tamer Miller John F Miller Reuben Miller Eliza Caroline Miller Mary Greene Birth: February 22, 1829 27 27 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 13, 1877 — Wichita, Texas, United States
	Marriage: April 30, 1846 —
10 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Richard C Green Birth: February 14, 1847 21 17 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 25, 1906 — Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Solomon Greene Birth: about 1849 23 19 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1849 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States
22 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Ellen Elizabeth Norris Larkin George Greene Birth: November 3, 1850 25 21 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: November 2, 1915 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Mother’s family with an unknown individual - View this family

mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Larkin Greene Richard C Green Solomon Greene Larkin George Greene Family with spouse Sarah Elizabeth Greene Martha W Greene Family with spouse William Harrison Miller Nancy Jane Miller Mary Ann Miller William Lee Miller Vena Tamer Miller John F Miller Reuben Miller Eliza Caroline Miller Mary Greene Birth: February 22, 1829 27 27 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 13, 1877 — Wichita, Texas, United States
half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Sarah Elizabeth Greene Birth: March 4, 1854 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 15, 1933 — Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
3 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Martha W Greene Birth: about 1856 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: before 1900

Mother’s family with William Harrison Miller - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Greene Nancy Jane Miller Mary Ann Miller William Lee Miller Vena Tamer Miller John F Miller Reuben Miller Eliza Caroline Miller William Harrison Miller Birth: May 17, 1838 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 1, 1929 — Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Larkin Greene Richard C Green Solomon Greene Larkin George Greene Family with spouse Sarah Elizabeth Greene Martha W Greene Family with spouse William Harrison Miller Nancy Jane Miller Mary Ann Miller William Lee Miller Vena Tamer Miller John F Miller Reuben Miller Eliza Caroline Miller Mary Greene Birth: February 22, 1829 27 27 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 13, 1877 — Wichita, Texas, United States
	Marriage: October 1857 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States
2 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Nancy Jane Miller Birth: October 12, 1859 21 30 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: September 18, 1931 — Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
9 months half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Mary Ann Miller Birth: July 13, 1860 22 31 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 8, 1918 — Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
3 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree William Lee Miller Birth: July 25, 1863 25 34 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 15, 1957 — Westminster, Orange, California, United States
3 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Vena Tamer Miller Birth: March 30, 1866 27 37 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: November 2, 1927 — Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
5 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree John F Miller Birth: about 1870 31 40 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: after 1880
3 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Reuben Miller Birth: about 1872 33 42 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: June 10, 1882 — Grayson, Texas, United States
21 months half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Eliza Caroline Miller Birth: September 17, 1873 35 44 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: May 8, 1926 — Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States

Family with parents
father Parents Richard Greene Mary Shearer	Larkin Greene 1825–1850
mother Parents Deacon Solomon Greene Nancy Mary Hodges	Mary Greene 1829–1877
himself Family (none)	Richard C Green 1847–1906
younger brother Family (none)	Solomon Greene 1849–1849
younger brother Family Ellen Elizabeth Norris	Larkin George Greene 1850–1915
Mother’s family with an unknown individual
mother Parents Deacon Solomon Greene Nancy Mary Hodges	Mary Greene 1829–1877
half-sister Family (none)	Sarah Elizabeth Greene 1854–1933
half-sister Family (none)	Martha W Greene 1856–1900
Mother’s family with William Harrison Miller
step-father Parents (unknown)	William Harrison Miller 1838–1929
mother Parents Deacon Solomon Greene Nancy Mary Hodges	Mary Greene 1829–1877
half-sister Family (none)	Nancy Jane Miller 1859–1931
half-sister Family (none)	Mary Ann Miller 1860–1918
half-brother Family (none)	William Lee Miller 1863–1957
half-sister Family (none)	Vena Tamer Miller 1866–1927
half-brother Family (none)	John F Miller 1870–1880
half-brother Family (none)	Reuben Miller 1872–1882
half-sister Family (none)	Eliza Caroline Miller 1873–1926