The Shemwell Family

Nancy Jane MillerAge: 71 years18591931

Name
Nancy Jane Miller
Given names
Nancy Jane
Surname
Miller
Married name
Nancy Jane McDuff
Birth October 12, 1859 21 30
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
Birth of a sisterMary Ann Miller
July 13, 1860 (Age 9 months)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Lee Miller
July 25, 1863 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 17 months)

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 sisterVena Tamer Miller
March 30, 1866 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 7 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 7 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 9 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 brotherJohn F Miller
about 1870 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherReuben Miller
about 1872 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a sisterEliza Caroline Miller
September 17, 1873 (Age 13 years)
Death of a motherMary Greene
May 13, 1877 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 18 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 brotherJohn F Miller
after 1880 (Age 20 years)

Death of a brotherReuben Miller
June 10, 1882 (Age 22 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherDeacon Solomon Greene
December 24, 1888 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 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
Death of a half-sisterMartha W Greene
before 1900 (Age 40 years)

Death of a half-brotherRichard C Green
November 25, 1906 (Age 47 years)
Death of a half-brotherLarkin George Greene
November 2, 1915 (Age 56 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 56 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 sisterMary Ann Miller
February 8, 1918 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 57 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 58 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 sisterEliza Caroline Miller
May 8, 1926 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterVena Tamer Miller
November 2, 1927 (Age 68 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Harrison Miller
February 1, 1929 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 69 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 September 18, 1931 (Age 71 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 1857Watauga, North Carolina, United States
2 years
herself
Nancy Jane Miller
Birth: October 12, 1859 21 30Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 18, 1931Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
9 months
younger sister
Mary Ann Miller
Birth: July 13, 1860 22 31Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 8, 1918Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
3 years
younger brother
William Lee Miller
Birth: July 25, 1863 25 34Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 15, 1957Westminster, Orange, California, United States
3 years
younger sister
Vena Tamer Miller
Birth: March 30, 1866 27 37Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 2, 1927Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
5 years
younger brother
John F Miller
Birth: about 1870 31 40Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: after 1880
3 years
younger brother
Reuben Miller
Birth: about 1872 33 42Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 10, 1882Grayson, Texas, United States
21 months
younger sister
Eliza Caroline Miller
Birth: September 17, 1873 35 44Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 8, 1926Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
Mother’s family with Larkin Greene - View this family
step-father
Larkin Greene
Birth: March 9, 1825 34 28Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 2, 1850Watauga, North Carolina, United States
mother
Marriage: April 30, 1846
10 months
half-brother
Richard C Green
Birth: February 14, 1847 21 17Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 25, 1906Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
3 years
half-brother
Solomon Greene
Birth: about 1849 23 19Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1849Ashe, North Carolina, United States
22 months
half-brother
Larkin George Greene
Birth: November 3, 1850 25 21Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 2, 1915Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
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mother
half-sister
Sarah Elizabeth Greene
Birth: March 4, 1854 25North Carolina, United States
Death: May 15, 1933Electra, Wichita, Texas, United States
3 years
half-sister
Martha W Greene
Birth: about 1856 26North Carolina, United States
Death: before 1900

Nancy Jane Miller has 90 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (90)

Parents William Conley Greene + Nancy L Watson
1Mary E Greene18501886
3Eli Smith Greene18541941
5William Lee Greene18611940
Parents Larkin Greene + Lucinda Melissa Trivett
1Rebecca Greene18441899
2Nancy Greene18461903
3Sarah Greene18471928
4Delphia Greene18491915
5John Greene18511909
6Jesse Greene18531930
7Hiram Greene18551929
8Amanda Greene18591917
11Solomon Greene18671921
Parents John Riley Greene + Mabel Malinda “Linda” Watson
1Celia Greene18451921
2Elihu Greene18471926
7Harvey R Greene18571940
9Camilla Greene18631944
10John Melvin Greene18651944
12E Lindsay Greene18691946
13Greene18711871
14Richard Lee Greene18731918
Parents Bartlett Greene + Amanda Maude Watson
1Doctor F Greene18501918
Parents Bartlett Greene + Malinda Katherine Hamby
1Jesse Lee Greene18591908
4Julia Ann Greene18701945
5Elizabeth B Greene18751939
6Cynthia May Greene18801930
Parents Linville Land + Martha Greene
Parents Holden Moody + Martha Greene
1Nancy C Moody18531913
7Sarah Alice Moody18641927
9Lora Emma Moody18761880
Parents Solomon Greene Jr. + Elza Triplett
1Nancy Greene18501920
2Triplett Greene18511928
3Larkin Greene18531910
4Jasper Greene18591870
5Lee Greene18611930
6Louisa Greene18661900
7Grant Greene18691900
8Greenville Greene18711900
Parents Larkin Ragan + Nancy Calista Greene
3Greenlee Ragan18581870
4John Isaac Ragan18621934
Parents Thomas Richard Calvin Winkler + Nancy Calista Greene
1Mary S Winkler18711920
Parents Calvin C Miller + Camilla C Greene
3Nancy J Miller18551870
4Isaac C Miller18561936
5Martha A Miller18591870
6Amos Miller18601880
7Mary Tamer Miller18601919
9Cornelia Miller18681900
13Joseph Miller18721900
15Nicey Miller18761900
16Festus Miller18781900
Parents Smith Patrick Greene + Lucinda Caroline Watson
1Annette Greene18571932
2Julia Ann Greene18581930
3Nancy C Greene18601931
Parents Ferguson Greene + Sarah A Setzer
1Sarah J Greene18671884
Parents John William Ragan + Sarah Adeline Greene
1Jesse Smith Ragan18581929
3Wade Hampton Ragan18631946