The Shemwell Family

Lydia ClisbeeAge: 84 years17931878

Name
Lydia Clisbee
Given names
Lydia
Surname
Clisbee
Married name
Lydia Partridge
Birth September 26, 1793
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 9 years)

Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 18 years)

Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812
MarriageEdward Partridge Sr.View this family
August 22, 1819 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Eliza Maria Partridge
April 20, 1820 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Emily Dow Partridge
February 28, 1824 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Caroline Ely Partridge
January 8, 1827 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Lydia Partridge
May 8, 1830 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 38 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 42 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
Death of a husbandEdward Partridge Sr.
May 27, 1840 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph Smith Jr.Emily Dow PartridgeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
March 4, 1843 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph Smith Jr.Eliza Maria PartridgeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
March 8, 1843 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childBrigham Young Sr.Emily Dow PartridgeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
September 1844 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childAmasa Mason Lyman Sr.Caroline Ely PartridgeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
September 6, 1844 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Edward Partridge Young
October 30, 1845 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childAmasa Mason Lyman Sr.Eliza Maria PartridgeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
January 13, 1846 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Don Carlos Lyman
July 14, 1846 (Age 52 years)
Death of a grandsonDon Carlos Lyman
December 12, 1846 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Platte De Alton Lyman
August 20, 1848 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 52 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 granddaughter
#4
Emily Augusta Young
March 1, 1849 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Caroline Partridge Young
February 1, 1851 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Caroline Eliza “Carlie” Lyman
August 1, 1851 (Age 57 years)
Death of a grandsonEdward Partridge Young
November 26, 1852 (Age 59 years)
Marriage of a childAmasa Mason Lyman Sr.Lydia PartridgeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
February 7, 1853 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7
Joseph Don Carlos Young
May 6, 1855 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
Joseph Alvin Lyman
December 13, 1856 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
Miriam Young
October 13, 1857 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 63 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Josephine Young
February 21, 1860 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11
Lucy Zina Lyman
August 26, 1860 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#12
Laura Young
April 2, 1862 (Age 68 years)
Death of a granddaughterLaura Young
November 4, 1862 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 67 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 73 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 73 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 75 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 daughterLydia Partridge
January 16, 1875 (Age 81 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 84 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death June 9, 1878 (Age 84 years)
Family with Edward Partridge Sr. - View this family
husband
Edward Partridge Sr.
Birth: August 27, 1793Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Death: May 27, 1840Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
herself
Lydia Clisbee
Birth: September 26, 1793Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death: June 9, 1878Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States
Marriage: August 22, 1819Painesville, Geauga, Ohio, United States
8 months
daughter
4 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
Caroline Ely Partridge
Birth: January 8, 1827 33 33Painesville, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Death: May 5, 1908Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States
3 years
daughter
Lydia Partridge
Birth: May 8, 1830 36 36Painesville, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Death: January 16, 1875Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States