The Shemwell Family

Mary Ethel ClaycombAge: 34 years18661900

Name
Mary Ethel Claycomb
Given names
Mary Ethel
Surname
Claycomb
Married name
Mary Ethel Frost
Birth March 1866
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 10 months)
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 10 months)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 2 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
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 11 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriagePaul Emil FrostView this family
December 27, 1891 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Elbert Clay Frost
May 4, 1894 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Walter Eugene Frost
March 31, 1896 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 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 June 21, 1900 (Age 34 years)
Family with Paul Emil Frost - View this family
husband
herself
Mary Ethel Claycomb
Birth: March 1866Kentucky, United States
Death: June 21, 1900Irvington, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: December 27, 1891Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Elbert Clay Frost
Birth: May 4, 1894 23 28Irvington, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 25, 1967Los Angeles, California, United States
23 months
son
Walter Eugene Frost
Birth: March 31, 1896 25 30Irvington, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 4, 1950Ohio, United States
Paul Emil Frost + Mary Jane Blunk - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Mary Jane Blunk
Birth: March 20, 1868Kentucky, United States
Death: March 30, 1946Pekin, Washington, Indiana, United States
Marriage: September 18, 1906Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Paul Emil Frost + Della Elva Hoffman - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Della Elva Hoffman
Birth: July 8, 1884New Haven, Mason, West Virginia, United States
Death: April 9, 1959Adams, Ohio, United States
Marriage: April 11, 1917Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, United States

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