The Shemwell Family

Mamie Esther MorganAge: 68 years18801948

Name
Mamie Esther Morgan
Given names
Mamie Esther
Surname
Morgan
Birth July 15, 1880 47 37
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Ann “Marsey” Finch
April 17, 1892 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 17 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 2, 1900 (Age 19 years)
Death of a fatherNathaniel Morgan
June 16, 1904 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 35 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 36 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 37 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 of a motherMalinda Levita “Linnie” Surratt
February 2, 1921 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 49 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Death of a brotherAllan Mock Morgan
February 15, 1930 (Age 49 years)
Death of a sisterAquilla Finch “Quilla” Morgan
December 21, 1935 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 61 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 65 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death November 21, 1948 (Age 68 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: September 10, 1868Rowan, North Carolina, United States
17 months
elder sister
Aquilla Finch “Quilla” Morgan
Birth: January 1870 37 27Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 21, 1935Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, United States
16 months
elder brother
Allan Mock Morgan
Birth: May 15, 1871 38 28Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 15, 1930Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
9 years
herself
Mamie Esther Morgan
Birth: July 15, 1880 47 37Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 21, 1948Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States

Mamie Esther Morgan has 3 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Nathaniel Morgan - Household

Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Morgan, NathanheadWMAug183067M32NCNCNCFarmer
Morgan, LinneywifeWFOctUnknownM3275NCNCNC
Morgan, Allen MsonWMApr187229SNCNCNCFarm Laborer
Morgan, MammiedaughterWFJul188219SNCNCNCFarm Laborer
Loftin, Bethelgrand daughterWFMay18946SNCNCNC