The Shemwell Family

Events of close relatives Historical facts
Birth	about 1864 21 19 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Historical Event	American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 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 brother	Leonard Lorenzo Dee about 1865 (Age 12 months) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Historical Event	The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 3 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 3 years) New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Marriage of a parent	Brigham Young Sr. — Ann Eliza Webb — View this family Type: Religious marriage April 7, 1868 (Age 4 years) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 5 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 14 years) Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Marriage of a parent	Moses R Denning — Ann Eliza Webb — View this family May 19, 1883 (Age 19 years) Medina, Ohio, United States
Death of a brother	Leonard Lorenzo Dee about 1888 (Age 24 years) Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States
Death of a father	James Leach Dee June 6, 1897 (Age 33 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Historical Event	Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 34 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	November 25, 1902 (Age 38 years) El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Burial	Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen 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 Ann Eliza Webb Edward Webb Dee Leonard Lorenzo Dee James Leach Dee Birth: February 26, 1842 — Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England Death: June 6, 1897 — 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 James Leach Dee Edward Webb Dee Leonard Lorenzo Dee Family with spouse Moses R Denning Ann Eliza Webb Birth: September 13, 1844 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Death: December 7, 1917 — Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, United States
	Marriage: April 4, 1863 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
21 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Edward Webb Dee Birth: about 1864 21 19 — Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Death: November 25, 1902 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Leonard Lorenzo Dee Birth: about 1865 22 20 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: about 1888 — Pima, Graham, Arizona, 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 Brigham Young Sr. Family with spouse James Leach Dee Edward Webb Dee Leonard Lorenzo Dee Family with spouse Moses R Denning Ann Eliza Webb Birth: September 13, 1844 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Death: December 7, 1917 — Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, United States
	Marriage: April 7, 1868 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Mother’s family with Moses R Denning - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Ann Eliza Webb Moses R Denning Birth: March 31, 1828 — Shirley, Penobscot, Maine, United States Death: July 25, 1910 — Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Brigham Young Sr. Family with spouse James Leach Dee Edward Webb Dee Leonard Lorenzo Dee Family with spouse Moses R Denning Ann Eliza Webb Birth: September 13, 1844 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Death: December 7, 1917 — Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, United States
	Marriage: May 19, 1883 — Medina, Ohio, United States

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Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	James Leach Dee 1842–1897
mother Parents (unknown)	Ann Eliza Webb 1844–1917
himself Family (none)	Edward Webb Dee 1864–1902
younger brother Family (none)	Leonard Lorenzo Dee 1865–1888
Mother’s family with Brigham Young Sr.
step-father Parents John Young Abigail “Nabby” Howe	Brigham Young Sr. 1801–1877
mother Parents (unknown)	Ann Eliza Webb 1844–1917
Mother’s family with Moses R Denning
step-father Parents (unknown)	Moses R Denning 1828–1910
mother Parents (unknown)	Ann Eliza Webb 1844–1917