Lynn Boyd ShemwellAge: 47 years1859–1906
- Name
- Lynn Boyd Shemwell
- Given names
- Lynn Boyd
- Surname
- Shemwell
 Birth | August 6, 1859 34 21 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | 1860 (Age 4 months) |
| Census | July 21, 1860 (Age 11 months) |
 Birth of a brother | James Love Shemwell January 10, 1861 (Age 17 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Elmore L Shemwell 1863 (Age 3 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 19 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 |
| 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Ella N Shemwell January 3, 1869 (Age 9 years) |
| 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 |
| Census | June 20, 1870 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret Laura “Maggie” Shemwell August 17, 1871 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Washington Shemwell September 17, 1874 (Age 15 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 |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Margaret M “Maggie” Reid — View this family about 1882 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell June 12, 1883 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Pernie Lee Shemwell September 12, 1884 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Joseph Conrad Shemwell December 8, 1887 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a father | Pinkney H Shemwell October 3, 1888 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Verna Belle Shemwell September 12, 1889 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Edgar Ellis Shemwell August 22, 1893 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Ruth Boyd Shemwell December 26, 1897 (Age 38 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 |
| Birth of a son #6 | Herbert Hobson Shemwell April 2, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | June 4, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a son | Joseph Conrad Shemwell November 19, 1904 (Age 45 years) Cause: Accidental Shooting |
| Public Service | Magistrate of Mechanicsburg |
 Death | December 20, 1906 (Age 47 years) Cause of death: Stroke/Exposure |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Symsonia Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Pinkney H Shemwell Birth: March 28, 1825 32 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 3, 1888 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Sarah E Williamson Birth: May 23, 1838 — Wilson, Tennessee, United States Death: September 10, 1913 — Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 27, 1857 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Lynn Boyd Shemwell Birth: August 6, 1859 34 21 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: December 20, 1906 — Kentucky, United States |
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17 months younger brother |
James Love Shemwell Birth: January 10, 1861 35 22 — Marshalltown, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1925 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Elmore L Shemwell Birth: 1863 37 24 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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6 years younger sister |
Ella N Shemwell Birth: January 3, 1869 43 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1940 |
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3 years younger sister |
Margaret Laura “Maggie” Shemwell Birth: August 17, 1871 46 33 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1923 — Elva, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
George Washington Shemwell Birth: September 17, 1874 49 36 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 28, 1942 — Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States |
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9 years younger sister |
Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell Birth: June 12, 1883 58 45 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: April 6, 1923 — Elva, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Margaret M “Maggie” Reid |
| himself |
Lynn Boyd Shemwell Birth: August 6, 1859 34 21 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: December 20, 1906 — Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Margaret M “Maggie” Reid Birth: December 22, 1866 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 1, 1958 |
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Marriage: about 1882 — |
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3 years daughter |
Pernie Lee Shemwell Birth: September 12, 1884 25 17 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 1, 1970 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Joseph Conrad Shemwell Birth: December 8, 1887 28 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 19, 1904 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Verna Belle Shemwell Birth: September 12, 1889 30 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 8, 1970 — Kentucky, United States |
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4 years son |
Edgar Ellis Shemwell Birth: August 22, 1893 34 26 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 24, 1964 |
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4 years daughter |
Ruth Boyd Shemwell Birth: December 26, 1897 38 31 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 15, 1919 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Herbert Hobson Shemwell Birth: April 2, 1900 40 33 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States Death: December 8, 1966 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
Lynn Boyd Shemwell has 38 first cousins recorded
Father's family (38)
Parents Isaac Shemwell + Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor
Parents David Alexander Shemwell + Permelia J Roach
Parents Lovelace Wellington Shemwell + Luvenia “Vena” Roach
Parents Henry Cox Shemwell + Eliza Jane Reed
Parents Willis Washington Breezeel + Nancy Shemwell
Parents Milous R “Miles” Shemwell + Amanda Lee Wright
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - William Pinkney Shemwell - Household
Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William Pinkney Shemwell - Household
Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Pinkney Shemwell - Household
Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Lynn Boyd Shemwell - Household
610 Clements St. Paducah, McCracken, Ky
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