The Shemwell Family

Conzora Elizabeth CarltonAge: 74 years18681942

Name
Conzora Elizabeth Carlton
Given names
Conzora Elizabeth
Surname
Carlton
Married name
Conzora Elizabeth Reece
Married name
Conzora Elizabeth Greene
Birth May 1868
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 8 months)

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
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 9 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageRichard Lee GreeneView this family
about 1888 (Age 19 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Manarka Lou Greene
May 9, 1889 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Sara Thurza Greene
March 15, 1893 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Mila Greene
March 1895 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4
William McKinley Greene
March 26, 1896 (Age 27 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
Birth of a daughter
#5
Ola Mae Greene
May 15, 1899 (Age 31 years)

Birth of a son
#6
George Carl Greene
March 30, 1906 (Age 37 years)

Birth of a daughter
#7
Mattie Beatrice Greene
May 6, 1909 (Age 41 years)

Death of a daughterMila Greene
before 1910 (Age 41 years)

Birth of a daughter
#8
Nettie Zelma Greene
June 12, 1912 (Age 44 years)

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 47 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 husbandRichard Lee Greene
September 28, 1918 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 48 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 49 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/
MarriageJames Garfield M ReeceView this family
March 21, 1920 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 61 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 husbandJames Garfield M Reece
October 28, 1932 (Age 64 years)
Death of a daughterManarka Lou Greene
February 8, 1933 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 73 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death June 24, 1942 (Age 74 years)
Family with Richard Lee Greene - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: about 1888
16 months
daughter
Manarka Lou Greene
Birth: May 9, 1889 16 21Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 8, 1933Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
4 years
daughter
Sara Thurza Greene
Birth: March 15, 1893 19 24Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 14, 1992Catawba, North Carolina, United States
2 years
daughter
Mila Greene
Birth: March 1895 21 26Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Death: before 1910
13 months
son
William McKinley Greene
Birth: March 26, 1896 22 27Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 22, 1975Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
3 years
daughter
7 years
son
3 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
Family with James Garfield M Reece - View this family
husband
James Garfield M Reece
Birth: about 1876North Carolina, United States
Death: October 28, 1932Granville, North Carolina, United States
herself
Marriage: March 21, 1920Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

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