The Shemwell Family

Sarah M DulinAge: 67 years18431910

Name
Sarah M Dulin
Given names
Sarah M
Surname
Dulin
Birth January 10, 1843 31 27
Birth of a sisterLouisa Dulin
April 9, 1844 (Age 14 months)
Birth of a sisterAmanda Brown Dulin
August 18, 1845 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Blakely Dulin
October 22, 1848 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 2 years)
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
Birth of a brotherJames M Dulin
about 1849 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherFelix M Dulin
December 8, 1850 (Age 7 years)

Birth of a sisterElizabeth Ellen Dulin
September 13, 1857 (Age 14 years)

Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 13 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Death of a brotherJohn Franklin Dulin
April 7, 1862 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 18 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 23 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 23 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Death of a maternal grandfatherFelix DeMonbreun
October 5, 1868 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 25 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
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Ann “Polly” Cagle
May 6, 1876 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 34 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a fatherMatthew Neal Dulin
February 8, 1892 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 55 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 motherEllen Elizabeth DeMonbreun
March 8, 1906 (Age 63 years)
Death of a sisterMary Jane Dulin
February 16, 1908 (Age 65 years)
Death July 10, 1910 (Age 67 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: about 1831Hart, Kentucky, United States
18 months
elder sister
Mary Jane Dulin
Birth: July 13, 1832 20 17Barren, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 16, 1908Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
21 months
elder brother
John Franklin Dulin
Birth: April 3, 1834 22 19Kentucky, United States
Death: April 7, 1862Shiloh Battlefield, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
9 years
herself
Sarah M Dulin
Birth: January 10, 1843 31 27Kentucky, United States
Death: July 10, 1910Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
15 months
younger sister
Louisa Dulin
Birth: April 9, 1844 32 29Kentucky, United States
Death: September 5, 1931Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
16 months
younger sister
Amanda Brown Dulin
Birth: August 18, 1845 33 30Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 23, 1923Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States
3 years
younger brother
William Blakely Dulin
Birth: October 22, 1848 36 33Adair, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 12, 1925Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
14 months
younger brother
James M Dulin
Birth: about 1849 37 33Adair, Kentucky, United States
Death: about 1926
23 months
younger brother
Felix M Dulin
Birth: December 8, 1850 38 35
Death: July 29, 1931Kentucky, United States
7 years
younger sister