The Shemwell Family

Charles D LaveringAge: 66 years18491915

Name
Charles D Lavering
Given names
Charles D
Surname
Lavering
Birth October 5, 1849
MarriageMary Jane BarneyView this family
unknown

Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 7 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 11 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 17 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 17 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 19 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
Birth of a son
#1
Everett Charles Lavering
January 29, 1878 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 28 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 48 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
Marriage of a childEverett Charles LaveringMae FrostView this family
January 22, 1905 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
John Elijah Everett “Jack” Lavering
March 25, 1907 (Age 57 years)
Death October 9, 1915 (Age 66 years)
Burial October 13, 1915 (4 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hall Cemetery
Family with Mary Jane Barney - View this family
himself
Charles D Lavering
Birth: October 5, 1849Knox, Ohio, United States
Death: October 9, 1915Delphos, Ottawa, Kansas, United States
wife
Marriage:
son
Everett Charles Lavering
Birth: January 29, 1878 28 28Delphos, Ottawa, Kansas, United States
Death: August 17, 1954Oakland, Alameda, California, United States

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