The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	February 5, 1854 27 26 Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Birth of a brother	William Dudley Shaw May 15, 1855 (Age 15 months) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Birth of a brother	Ambrose E Shaw August 31, 1857 (Age 3 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Birth of a sister	Romania L Shaw September 26, 1859 (Age 5 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 2 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 sister	Annis Shaw March 6, 1861 (Age 7 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Birth of a sister	Ina Shaw December 22, 1862 (Age 8 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Birth of a brother	Francis “Frank” Shaw May 2, 1865 (Age 11 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Historical Event	American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 7 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
Birth of a sister	Tirzah Shaw February 20, 1867 (Age 13 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Historical Event	The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 12 years) Alaska, USA 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 12 years) New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event	Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 14 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 brother	Clarence Shaw March 15, 1870 (Age 16 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 23 years) Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a mother	Diana Severance Chase September 6, 1886 (Age 32 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 44 years) Cuba 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 of a father	William Montgomery Shaw December 27, 1902 (Age 48 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Death of a brother	William Dudley Shaw August 7, 1913 (Age 59 years) Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Burial of a brother	William Dudley Shaw August 10, 1913 (Age 59 years) Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ogden City Cemetery
Death of a sister	Rosabelle Shaw February 9, 1914 (Age 60 years) Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 61 years) Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a brother	Clarence Shaw March 9, 1918 (Age 64 years) San Francisco, California, United States
Historical Event	World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 62 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 63 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/
Death	July 23, 1920 (Age 66 years) Harrisville, Weber, Utah, United States
Burial	Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ogden City Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Diana Severance Chase Rosabelle Shaw Manly Shaw Genevra Shaw William Dudley Shaw Ambrose E Shaw Romania L Shaw Annis Shaw Ina Shaw Francis “Frank” Shaw Tirzah Shaw Clarence Shaw William Montgomery Shaw Birth: September 8, 1826 — Bennington, Genesee, New York, United States Death: December 27, 1902 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Brigham Young Sr. Family with spouse William Montgomery Shaw Rosabelle Shaw Manly Shaw Genevra Shaw William Dudley Shaw Ambrose E Shaw Romania L Shaw Annis Shaw Ina Shaw Francis “Frank” Shaw Tirzah Shaw Clarence Shaw Diana Severance Chase Birth: July 25, 1827 — Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States Death: September 6, 1886 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
	Marriage: January 1, 1849 — Utah, United States
9 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Rosabelle Shaw Birth: October 13, 1849 23 22 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: February 9, 1914 — Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States
15 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Manly Shaw Birth: January 1, 1851 24 23 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: December 7, 1853 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
3 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Genevra Shaw Birth: February 5, 1854 27 26 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: July 23, 1920 — Harrisville, Weber, Utah, United States
15 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree William Dudley Shaw Birth: May 15, 1855 28 27 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: August 7, 1913 — Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Ambrose E Shaw Birth: August 31, 1857 30 30 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: February 6, 1927 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Romania L Shaw Birth: September 26, 1859 33 32 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: July 14, 1939 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
17 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Annis Shaw Birth: March 6, 1861 34 33 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: April 17, 1957 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
22 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Ina Shaw Birth: December 22, 1862 36 35 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: September 18, 1938 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Francis “Frank” Shaw Birth: May 2, 1865 38 37 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: January 28, 1922 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
22 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Tirzah Shaw Birth: February 20, 1867 40 39 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: December 21, 1948 — Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Clarence Shaw Birth: March 15, 1870 43 42 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: March 9, 1918 — San Francisco, California, United States

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step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Miriam Angeline Works Elizabeth Young Vilate Young Family with spouse Mary Ann Angell Joseph Angell Young Sr. Mary Ann Young Brigham Young Jr. Alice Young Luna Caroline Young John Willard Young Family with spouse Lucy Ann “Luca” Decker Brigham Heber Young Fanny Decker Young Ernest Irving Young Sr. Shamira Young Arta DeCrista Young Sr. Feramorz Little Young Clarissa Hamilton Young Family with spouse Augusta Adams Family with spouse Harriett Elizabeth Cook Oscar Brigham Young Sr. Family with spouse Clarissa Caroline “Clara” Decker Jeannette Richards Young Nabbie Howe Young Jedediah Grant Young Albert Jeddie Young Charlotte Tallula Young Family with spouse Emily Dow Partridge Edward Partridge Young Emily Augusta Young Caroline Partridge Young Joseph Don Carlos Young Miriam Young Josephine Young Laura Young Family with spouse Clarissa Ross Mary Eliza Young Clarissa Maria Young Willard Young Phoebe Louisa Young Family with spouse Louisa Beaman Moroni Young Hyrum Young Joseph Young Alma Burtts Young Alva Beaman Young Family with spouse Elizabeth “Betsy” Fairchild Family with spouse Eliza Roxcy Snow Family with spouse Clarissa “Clara” Blake Family with spouse Rebecca Greenleaf Holman Family with spouse Diana Severance Chase Family with spouse Susannah “Susan” Snively Julia Young Family with spouse Olive Gray Frost Family with spouse Mary Ann Clark Family with spouse Margaret Pierce Brigham Morris Young Sr. Family with spouse Mary Harvey Pierce Family with spouse Emmeline Free Ella Elizabeth Young Miranda Hyde Young Hyrum Smith Young Emeline Amanda Young Louisa Wells Young Lorenzo Dow Young Alonzo Young Ruth Young Daniel Wells Young Ardelle Elwin “Adella” Young Family with spouse Mary Elizabeth Rollins Family with spouse Margaret Maria Alley Evelyn Louisa Young Mahonri Moriancumer Young Family with spouse Emily Haws Family with spouse Olive Martha Andrews Family with spouse Martha Bowker Ida Ames Young Family with spouse Ellen Rockwood Family with spouse Abigail Jerusha Marks Family with spouse Jemima Angell Family with spouse Phebe Ann Morton Family with spouse Cynthia Porter Family with spouse Maria Lawrence Family with spouse Rhoda Richards Family with spouse Mary Eliza Nelson Family with spouse Zina Diantha Huntington Zina Presendia Young Family with spouse Amy Cecilia Cooper Family with spouse Mary Ellen de la Montaigne Family with spouse Abigail Harback Family with spouse Mary Ann Turley Family with spouse Julia Foster Family with spouse Naamah Kendel Jenkins Carter Family with spouse Nancy Cressy Family with spouse Jane Terry Family with spouse Mary Jane Bigelow Family with spouse Lucy Bigelow Eudora Lovina “Dora” Young Susan Amelia “Susa” Young Rhoda Mabel Young Family with spouse Sarah Malin Family with spouse Eliza Burgess Alfales Young Family with spouse Mary Oldfield Family with spouse Eliza Babcock Family with spouse Catherine Reese Family with spouse Harriet Emeline Barney Royal Barney Young Mary Lola Young Joseph Ormal Young Sarah Emeline Young Phineas Howe Young Infant Young Family with spouse Harriett Amelia Folsom Family with spouse Ann Eliza Webb Family with spouse Mary Van Cott Fannie Van Cott Young Family with spouse Elizabeth Jones Family with spouse Lydia Farnsworth Family with spouse Hannah Dorcas Tapfield Brigham Young Sr. Birth: June 1, 1801 38 36 — Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States Death: August 29, 1877 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Brigham Young Sr. Family with spouse William Montgomery Shaw Rosabelle Shaw Manly Shaw Genevra Shaw William Dudley Shaw Ambrose E Shaw Romania L Shaw Annis Shaw Ina Shaw Francis “Frank” Shaw Tirzah Shaw Clarence Shaw Diana Severance Chase Birth: July 25, 1827 — Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States Death: September 6, 1886 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
	Marriage: October 10, 1844 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

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Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	William Montgomery Shaw 1826–1902
mother Parents (unknown)	Diana Severance Chase 1827–1886
elder sister Family (none)	Rosabelle Shaw 1849–1914
elder brother Family (none)	Manly Shaw 1851–1853
herself Family (none)	Genevra Shaw 1854–1920
younger brother Family (none)	William Dudley Shaw 1855–1913
younger brother Family (none)	Ambrose E Shaw 1857–1927
younger sister Family (none)	Romania L Shaw 1859–1939
younger sister Family (none)	Annis Shaw 1861–1957
younger sister Family (none)	Ina Shaw 1862–1938
younger brother Family (none)	Francis “Frank” Shaw 1865–1922
younger sister Family (none)	Tirzah Shaw 1867–1948
younger brother Family (none)	Clarence Shaw 1870–1918
Mother’s family with Brigham Young Sr.
step-father Parents John Young Abigail “Nabby” Howe	Brigham Young Sr. 1801–1877
mother Parents (unknown)	Diana Severance Chase 1827–1886