The Shemwell Family

Ann Marie CayceAge: 77 years18501927

Name
Ann Marie Cayce
Given names
Ann Marie
Surname
Cayce
Married name
Ann Marie Clardy
Birth February 4, 1850
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 6 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 11 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 16 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 16 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 18 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
MarriageJames Harrison “Henry” ClardyView this family
December 13, 1871 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Alice Olivia Clardy
December 9, 1872 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Quint Clardy
August 1, 1874 (Age 24 years)
Death of a sonQuint Clardy
February 22, 1877 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 27 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a son
#3
Allen “Snook” Clardy
November 9, 1879 (Age 29 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Ora Lee Clardy
October 12, 1881 (Age 31 years)
Marriage of a childNicholas Meriwether EdwardsAlice Olivia ClardyView this family
November 18, 1891 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 48 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
Census June 6, 1900 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childAllen “Snook” ClardyThomasia “Tommie” MartinView this family
May 9, 1901 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childLetcher Randolph FoxOra Lee ClardyView this family
October 15, 1904 (Age 54 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 65 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 66 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 67 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 September 21, 1927 (Age 77 years)
Cause of death: cancer of liver
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cayce Cemetery
Family with James Harrison “Henry” Clardy - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 13, 1871Christian, Kentucky, United States
1 year
daughter
Alice Olivia Clardy
Birth: December 9, 1872 22 22Tennessee, United States
Death: October 6, 1954Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
20 months
son
Quint Clardy
Birth: August 1, 1874 24 24Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 22, 1877Stewart, Tennessee, United States
5 years
son
Allen “Snook” Clardy
Birth: November 9, 1879 29 29Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 31, 1956Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
23 months
daughter
Ora Lee Clardy
Birth: October 12, 1881 31 31Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 10, 1963Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - James Harrison “Henry” Clardy - Household

Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Clardy, James WM30headMfarmingTNTNTN
Clardy, AnnaWF30wifeMILVAKY
Clardy, Alice WF7daughterSTNTNIL
Clardy, AllenWM7 monthsNovsonSTNTNIL

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Harrison “Henry” Clardy - Household

Stewart, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Clardy, James HheadWMMar185050M28TNVATNfarmer
Clardy, Annie MwifeWFFeb185050M2853ILVAKY
Clardy, Allen SsonWMNov187920STNTNILfarm laborer
Clardy, Ora LdaughterWF188218STNTNIL