The Shemwell Family

Josephine de la Montaigne WoodwardAge: 64 years1842–1907

Name: Josephine de la Montaigne Woodward

Given names: Josephine de la Montaigne

Surname: Woodward

Married name: Josephine de la Montaigne Coopwood

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Birth	June 9, 1842 40 37 Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Marriage of a parent	Brigham Young Sr. — Mary Ellen de la Montaigne — View this family February 3, 1846 (Age 3 years) Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Historical Event	Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 3 years) Texas, USA 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
Historical Event	Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 14 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 18 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
Death of a sister	Margaretta Louise de la Montaigne Woodward July 29, 1865 (Age 23 years) San Bernardino, California, United States
Historical Event	The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 24 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 24 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 26 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 father	James Boyd Woodward March 4, 1870 (Age 27 years) San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
Historical Event	Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 35 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	Mary Ellen de la Montaigne August 3, 1894 (Age 52 years) San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
Death of a brother	Raymond de la Montaigne “Ray” Woodward January 30, 1898 (Age 55 years) San Bernardino, California, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 55 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	February 18, 1907 (Age 64 years) San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
Burial	Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakwood Cemetery

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Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Ellen de la Montaigne Raymond de la Montaigne “Ray” Woodward William de la Montaigne Woodward Margaretta Louise de la Montaigne Woodward Josephine de la Montaigne Woodward James Boyd Woodward Birth: July 1, 1801 — New Hanover, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States Death: March 4, 1870 — San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Boyd Woodward Raymond de la Montaigne “Ray” Woodward William de la Montaigne Woodward Margaretta Louise de la Montaigne Woodward Josephine de la Montaigne Woodward Family with spouse Brigham Young Sr. Mary Ellen de la Montaigne Birth: May 25, 1805 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 3, 1894 — San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
	Marriage: about 1832 —
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Raymond de la Montaigne “Ray” Woodward Birth: January 4, 1834 32 28 — Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States Death: January 30, 1898 — San Bernardino, California, United States
22 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree William de la Montaigne Woodward Birth: November 4, 1835 34 30 — Monmouth, New Jersey, United States Death: October 2, 1916 — San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
4 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Margaretta Louise de la Montaigne Woodward Birth: about 1839 37 33 — Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States Death: July 29, 1865 — San Bernardino, California, United States
3 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Josephine de la Montaigne Woodward Birth: June 9, 1842 40 37 — Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States Death: February 18, 1907 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Mother’s family with Brigham Young Sr. - View this family

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 James Boyd Woodward Raymond de la Montaigne “Ray” Woodward William de la Montaigne Woodward Margaretta Louise de la Montaigne Woodward Josephine de la Montaigne Woodward Family with spouse Brigham Young Sr. Mary Ellen de la Montaigne Birth: May 25, 1805 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 3, 1894 — San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
	Marriage: February 3, 1846 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

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