The Shemwell Family

Holland Christopher LambertAge: 78 years18471925

Name
Holland Christopher Lambert
Given names
Holland Christopher
Surname
Lambert
Also known as
Holland Christopher DeLambert
Birth October 3, 1847 43 22
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848
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
Census August 5, 1850 (Age 2 years)
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
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 13 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
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 19 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 19 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 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
MarriageNancy Jane TroutmanView this family
April 14, 1872 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Nettie Jane Lambert
November 21, 1872 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Frances “Mollie” Lambert
August 14, 1874 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Charles William Lambert
September 8, 1876 (Age 28 years)
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
Birth of a daughter
#4
Phoebe Cordelia Lambert
about 1879 (Age 31 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1880 mCensus
Census June 23, 1880 (Age 32 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Lambert
September 5, 1881 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Infant Lambert
February 8, 1882 (Age 34 years)
Death of a sonInfant Lambert
February 10, 1882 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherCordelia Ann Glass
1888 (Age 40 years)
Marriage of a childJesse Fremont RouchNettie Jane LambertView this family
November 22, 1889 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Charles E Rouch
July 20, 1890 (Age 42 years)
Death of a grandsonCharles E Rouch
October 23, 1890 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Isadora Clemenza Ica Rouch
November 9, 1891 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childJames Alfred RansMary Frances “Mollie” LambertView this family
March 6, 1893 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Charles William Rans
September 3, 1893 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
George Holland Rans
October 25, 1895 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Lawrence Rouch
June 11, 1896 (Age 48 years)
Marriage of a childCharles Harrison SnyderPhoebe Cordelia LambertView this family
February 24, 1897 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Frederic Dean Rans
June 26, 1897 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 50 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 grandson
#7
Harry Certland Lambert
July 27, 1899 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childCharles William LambertMary Elizabeth “Mollie” RushView this family
August 14, 1899 (Age 51 years)
Census June 7, 1900 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
Charles Holland Lambert Jr
April 28, 1901 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9
Michael A Snyder
March 22, 1903 (Age 55 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 62 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 68 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 69 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 70 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/
Birth of a grandson
#10
Jack Kenshner Lambert
November 17, 1919 (Age 72 years)
Census January 6, 1920 (Age 72 years)
Marriage of a childCharles William LambertTorah Fay GwinnupView this family
August 10, 1922 (Age 74 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
Burton William Lambert
August 9, 1923 (Age 75 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
Richard Holland Lambert
November 25, 1924 (Age 77 years)
Death October 4, 1925 (Age 78 years)
Obituary
Holland Christopher Lambert Obituary
October 5, 1925 (1 day after death)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kewanna Citizens IOOF Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 27, 1842Carroll, Maryland, United States
5 years
himself
Family with Nancy Jane Troutman - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: April 14, 1872Fulton, Indiana, United States
7 months
daughter
Nettie Jane Lambert
Birth: November 21, 1872 25 18Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: May 28, 1943Fulton, Fulton, Indiana, United States
21 months
daughter
2 years
son
3 years
daughter
3 years
son
Infant Lambert
Birth: February 8, 1882 34 27Indiana, United States
Death: February 10, 1882Indiana, United States

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - William Lambert - Household

Carroll, Maryland, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
William Lamperthead39MWLaborer300MD
Cordelia Lampertwife25FWMD
Hamilton Lampertson7MWMD
Josephene B Lampertdaughter4FWMD
Holland C Lampertson2MWMD
William H Lampertson0 years 8 monthsMWMD

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Holland Christopher Lambert - Household

ED 44 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Lambert, H ChristopherWM32headMFarmerMDMDMD
Lambert, Nancy JWF25wifeMKeeping HouseINKYIN
Lambert, NettieWF7daughterSINMDIN
Lambert, MollieWF5daughterSINMDIN
Lambert, CharlesWM3sonSINMDIN
Lambert, PhoebeWF1daughterSINMDIN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Holland Christopher Lambert - Household

ED 45 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Lambert, HollheadWMOct184752M28MDMDMDFarmer0YesYesYesOMF
Lambert, NancywifeWFMar185446M2854INKYOHYesYesYes
Lambert, CharlessonWMSep187623M0INMDINFarm Laborer0YesYesYes
Lambert, Molliedaughter-in-lawWFMar188218M000INININYesYesYes
Lambert, Harry OgrandsonWWJul189911 monthsSINININ

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Holland Christopher Lambert - Household

ED 64 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Lambert, Holland CheadMW62M37MDScotlandMDEnglishFarmerGeneral FarmEmpYesYesOFF
Lambert, Nancy JwifeFW56S3754INKYOHEnglishNoneYesYes

Nancy J Labert is erroneous marked as "Single". She is actually married to Holland.

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Holland Christopher Lambert - Household

ED 79 Wayne, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Lambert, Rolland CheadOFMW72MYesYesMDNJMDYesStock FarmerStock FarmOA
Lambert, Nancy JwifeFW65MYesYesINKYINYesNone