The Shemwell Family

Green L Grubb1817

Name
Green L Grubb
Given names
Green L
Surname
Grubb
Birth March 23, 1817
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 14 years)
Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics
Historical Event
The Texas Revolution
between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 18 years)
Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution
MarriageMargaret BinghamView this family
May 21, 1848 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 28 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 son
#1
Edgar A Grubb
1848 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary F Grubb
1849 (Age 31 years)
Census November 22, 1850 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Sarah Grubb
1851 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Jane A Grubb
1853 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Lawson G Grubb
1855 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Amos Grubb
1856 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Margaret “Maggie” Grubb
October 6, 1858 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 39 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 wifeMargaret Bingham
1859 (Age 41 years)
MarriageViolet MarchView this family
April 2, 1860 (Age 43 years)
Census June 13, 1860 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 44 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 49 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 49 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 51 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
Marriage of a childWilliam Edgar “Willie” BinghamMargaret “Maggie” GrubbView this family
Type: Religious marriage
October 8, 1878 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 60 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 grandson
#1
Edgar Ardenne Bingham
1879 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Chester M Bingham
1882 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Rolla Sylvester Bingham
January 2, 1884 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Lonnie Victor Bingham
September 24, 1885 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Charles A Bingham
1887 (Age 69 years)
Death of a grandsonCharles A Bingham
1889 (Age 71 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Bessie Lorene Bingham
January 9, 1891 (Age 73 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Luna L Bingham
1894 (Age 76 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 81 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
#8
Walter N Bingham
October 28, 1898 (Age 81 years)
Death of a granddaughterLuna L Bingham
July 2, 1900 (Age 83 years)
Burial of a granddaughterLuna L Bingham
1900 (Age 82 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arrow Rock Cemetery
Death of a grandsonEdgar Ardenne Bingham
1901 (Age 83 years)
Burial of a grandsonEdgar Ardenne Bingham
1901 (Age 83 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arrow Rock Cemetery
Death of a grandsonChester M Bingham
1905 (Age 87 years)

Death of a daughterMargaret “Maggie” Grubb
September 5, 1911 (Age 94 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 98 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 99 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 100 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/
Deathunknown

Family with Margaret Bingham - View this family
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wife
Marriage: May 21, 1848Howard, Missouri, United States
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Family with Violet March - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: April 2, 1860Boone, Missouri, United States

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Green L Grubb - Household

Macon, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Green L Grubbhead31MWfarmerVA
Margaret Grubbwife23FWMO
Edgar A Grubbson2MWMO
Mary F Grubbdaughter1FWMO

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Green L Grubb - Household

Macon, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Green L Grubbhead41MWfarmerVA
Violet Grubbwife36FWMO
Edgar A Grubbson13MWMO
Mary F Grubbdaughter11FWMO