Margaret Laura “Maggie” ShemwellAge: 51 years1871–1923
- Name
- Margaret Laura “Maggie” Shemwell
- Given names
- Margaret Laura
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Margaret Laura Crowell
- Nickname
- Maggie
 Birth | August 17, 1871 46 33 |
 Birth of a brother | George Washington Shemwell September 17, 1874 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 6 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 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell June 12, 1883 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a father | Pinkney H Shemwell October 3, 1888 (Age 17 years) |
 Marriage | Daniel Bedford Crowell — View this family February 1, 1894 (Age 22 years) Address: Mrs. Sarah Shemwell's Home, |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 26 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 brother | Lynn Boyd Shemwell December 20, 1906 (Age 35 years) Cause: Stroke/Exposure |
| Death of a mother | Sarah E Williamson September 10, 1913 (Age 42 years) Cause: Old Age |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 44 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 45 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 46 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 sister | Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell April 6, 1923 (Age 51 years) |
 Death | May 7, 1923 (Age 51 years) Cause of death: Measles |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Feezor 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 elder brother |
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 elder 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 elder brother |
Elmore L Shemwell Birth: 1863 37 24 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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6 years elder sister |
Ella N Shemwell Birth: January 3, 1869 43 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1940 |
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3 years herself |
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 Daniel Bedford Crowell |
| husband |
Daniel Bedford Crowell Birth: April 12, 1866 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: January 28, 1935 — Elva, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
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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Marriage: February 1, 1894 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
Margaret Laura “Maggie” 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 | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Pinkney Shemwell - Household
Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky
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| Burial | Find a grave has her in the Wallace and Feezor Cemetery's...
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29207108/margaret-laura-crowell |