The Shemwell Family

Sarah Elisabeth TeegardenAge: 55 years18491904

Name
Sarah Elisabeth Teegarden
Given names
Sarah Elisabeth
Surname
Teegarden
Married name
Sarah Elisabeth Coon
Married name
Sarah Elisabeth McQuilliam
Birth about 1849 35 22
Note: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Birth of a sisterMalinda Teegarden
July 28, 1851 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Ann Teegarden
about 1854 (Age 5 years)
Address: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Birth of a brotherFrancis Teegarden
about 1856 (Age 7 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Birth of a sisterElizabeth Helen Teegarden
January 4, 1857 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 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 brotherWilliam David Teegarden
about 1860 (Age 11 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Census July 18, 1860 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterZuella Estella Teegarden
December 31, 1863 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a brotherAbraham Arthur Teegarden
July 23, 1866 (Age 17 years)
MarriageJ W CoonView this family
August 31, 1866 (Age 17 years)
Death of a brotherFrancis Teegarden
between 1860 and 1870 (Age 11 years)
Note: Francis was listed in the 1860 Census; but, was not part of the 1870 Census with the rest of his siblings. It is assumed he died between 1860 and 1870.
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 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 18 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 18 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 20 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 maternal grandfatherJonas Clark Sr
October 15, 1870 (Age 21 years)
MarriageWilliam James McQuilliamView this family
March 26, 1871 (Age 22 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Price Teegarden Sr
between 1876 and 1880 (Age 27 years)
Note: Still living as per 1876 Census, In the 1880 Census, his wife (Mary) was listed as a Widow. So, he must have died between 1876 and 1880.
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 29 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 maternal grandmotherSarah Price Lee
April 24, 1886 (Age 37 years)
Death of a motherMary Ann Clark
about 1886 (Age 37 years)
Note: The 1880 Census is the last record found where Mary is shown as Living, as a Widow, with her children.
Death of a husbandWilliam James McQuilliam
October 6, 1891 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 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
Death 1904 (Age 55 years)
Note: Note found on Findagrave site for her son, Robert McQuilliam: "Mother is Sara Elizabeth Teagarden born 1849 died 1904 in Caney, Montgomery, Kansas, USA"
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 4, 1844Union, Indiana, United States
4 years
elder brother
John Price Teegarden Jr
Birth: 1847 33 20Indiana, United States
Death: September 25, 1928Sedro Woolley, Skagit, Washington, United States
3 years
herself
3 years
younger sister
Malinda Teegarden
Birth: July 28, 1851 37 24Indiana, United States
Death: June 10, 1920Chicago, Illinois, United States
3 years
younger sister
Mary Ann Teegarden
Birth: about 1854 40 27Indiana, United States
Death: between 1920 and 1930California, United States
3 years
younger brother
Francis Teegarden
Birth: about 1856 42 29Indiana, United States
Death: between 1860 and 1870Indiana, United States
1 year
younger sister
Elizabeth Helen Teegarden
Birth: January 4, 1857 43 30Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: June 21, 1921Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
4 years
younger brother
William David Teegarden
Birth: about 1860 46 33Illinois, United States
Death: August 21, 1914Brown, Ohio, United States
4 years
younger sister
Zuella Estella Teegarden
Birth: December 31, 1863 49 37Harristown, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death: June 14, 1942Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
3 years
younger brother
Family with J W Coon - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: August 31, 1866St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Family with William James McQuilliam - View this family
husband
William James McQuilliam
Birth: June 16, 1833Indiana, United States
Death: October 6, 1891Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
herself
Marriage: March 26, 1871Osage, Kansas, United States

Sarah Elisabeth Teegarden has 49 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (49)

Parents Joseph Troutman + Phoebe Clark
2Jonah C Troutman18481916
3Michael Troutman18501926
6Malinda Troutman18561878
8Ella Troutman18601929
9Ezra Troutman18641931
10Darius Troutman18661900
Parents William Reuben Clark + Sara Elizabeth Hizer
2John Henry Clark18511931
4Samuel R Clark18541935
Parents William Reuben Clark + Mary Elizabeth Dobson
2Victoria Ann Clark18631949
5James Reuben Clark18751944
Parents Levi Parker Foglesong + Malinda Clark
1Mary Foglesong18491907
2Martha Foglesong18511893
3Sarah Foglesong18531944
5Phoebe Foglesong18571926
Parents Roger Whitfield + Malinda Clark
2Emma M Whitfield18671952
3Rosa Whitfield18701872
Parents Jonas Clark Jr + Elizabeth Ann McLaughlin
1Jonas Eugene Clark18611944
Parents William M “Willie” Emmett + Harriet Caroline Clark
Parents James Armstrong + Harriet Caroline Clark
2Nancy C Armstrong18601862
Parents William Thomas Stanfield + Miriam Clark
Parents Abraham S Clark + Sophia Howard
2James Young Clark18791942
4Albert J Clark18811899
Parents James T Clark + Celia E Webb
1Norval James Clark18791942
Parents Jeremiah Clark + Julia Bruce
2Evalee Clark18781878
3Aye E Clark18791945
5Ella Mae Clark18851973
6Orval Clark18871967
Parents Jeremiah Clark + Tinnie Kayner
1Harland Clark19001965
Birth
Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Census1860 United States - Census transcript - John Price Teegarden Sr - Household

Macon, Illinois, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
John Price Teegardenhead42MWFarmer300OH
Mary Teegardenwife35FWOHx
John P Teegardenson13MWIN
Sarah Teegardendaughter11FWIN
Malinda Teegardendaughter9FWIN
Mary Teegardendaughter6FWIN
Fransis Teegardenson4MWIN
Eliza Teegardendaughter2FWIN
William Teegardenson0 years 1 monthMWIL

Death
Note found on Findagrave site for her son, Robert McQuilliam: "Mother is Sara Elizabeth Teagarden born 1849 died 1904 in Caney, Montgomery, Kansas, USA"