The Shemwell Family

Jane CrossnoAge: 62 years18451907

Name
Jane Crossno
Given names
Jane
Surname
Crossno
Married name
Jane Magee
Birth January 5, 1845 33 31
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 11 months)
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
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 11 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
MarriageElisha E MageeView this family
about 1863 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 16 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
Birth of a son
#1
Thomas B Magee
about 1867 (Age 21 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1870 Census
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 21 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 21 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 23 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 July 1, 1870 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Snowey Elsey Magee
February 22, 1877 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 32 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 son
#3
Elisha Green Magee
June 5, 1880 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Manel Magee
June 9, 1880 (Age 35 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1880 Census. On the date of the Census (Jun 11), the Census notes that he is 2/365 days old
Death of a fatherJacob “Jake” Crossno
1880 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherMicha Wells
1880 (Age 34 years)
Census June 11, 1880 (Age 35 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Henry Crossno Sr
January 17, 1889 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 53 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
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 55 years)
Death March 24, 1907 (Age 62 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Howell Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1835Tennessee, United States
1 year
elder brother
4 years
elder sister
Lear Crossno
Birth: July 30, 1838 26 24Benton, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 28, 1923Trimble, Dyer, Tennessee, United States
6 years
herself
Family with Elisha E Magee - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: about 1863Tennessee, United States
5 years
son
10 years
son
Snowey Elsey Magee
Birth: February 22, 1877 30 32Tennessee, United States
Death: February 24, 1926Tennessee, United States
3 years
son
Manel Magee
Birth: June 9, 1880 33 35Tennessee, United States
Death:
son
Elisha Green Magee
Birth: June 5, 1880 33 35Camden, Benton, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 10, 1950Dunklin, Missouri, United States

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Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Elisha E Magee - Household

District 1, Wayne, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Magee, Elisha Ehead25MWFarmer252TN11
Magee, Janewife24FWKeeping HouseTN11
Magee, Thomas Bson3MWTN

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Elisha E Magee - Household

District 1, Perry, Tennessee, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Magee, Elisha EWM32headMFarmerTNTNTN
Magee, JaneWF31wifeMKeeping HouseTNTNTN
Magee, Thomas BWM13sonSWorks Home FarmTNTNTN
Magee, Snowey EWM2sonSAt Home11TNTNTN
Magee, ManelWM2/365sonSAt Home11TNTNTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Elisha E Magee - Household

District 115, Perry, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Magee, Elisha EheadWMOct184456M34TNGAGAFarmer0YesYesYes
Magee, JanewifeWFJan184555M3432TNTNTNNoNoYes
Crossnoe, NancySister-in-LawWFJan184357STNTNTNServantNoNoYes
Crossnoe. BenjaminNephewWMMay189010STNTNTNFarm Laborer00NoNoYes
Magee, Elisha GsonWMJun189118STNTNTNFarm Laborer0YesYesYes

Elisha birthyear should be 1880 as per Tombstone picture