The Shemwell Family

Louis William RobertsAge: 21 years18681890

Name
Louis William Roberts
Given names
Louis William
Surname
Roberts
Birth March 25, 1868 36 36
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 9 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
Death January 5, 1890 (Age 21 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kenockee Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 29, 1854Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
22 months
elder brother
Michael Alexander Roberts
Birth: September 27, 1856 24 24Memphis, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Death: August 27, 1937Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
2 years
elder brother
George James Roberts
Birth: November 17, 1858 26 26Memphis, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Death: February 23, 1932Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
13 months
elder brother
Frank J Roberts
Birth: about 1859 27 27St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Death: March 26, 1899Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
9 years
himself
Louis William Roberts
Birth: March 25, 1868 36 36St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Death: January 5, 1890Memphis, St. Clair, Michigan, United States
Father’s family with Sophia M Baker - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: May 1897Lambton, Ontario, Canada