The Shemwell Family

Effie Bernice BourlandAge: 57 years18701927

Name
Effie Bernice Bourland
Given names
Effie Bernice
Surname
Bourland
Married name
Effie Bernice Garland
Birth 1870 26 22

Birth of a brotherEdwin Earle Bourland
1872 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a sisterWilhelmina Queen “Willie” Bourland
March 10, 1874 (Age 4 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Slaton Bourland
November 21, 1876 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 8 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 paternal grandfatherBayless Earle Bourland
July 27, 1890 (Age 20 years)
MarriageThomas Erwin “Tom” GarlandView this family
1891 (Age 21 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Clifford Garland
June 1892 (Age 22 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy L Donakey
February 28, 1893 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Bernice Garland
August 1893 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 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
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Doris Evelyn Moore
November 21, 1916 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 46 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 47 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 48 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 motherMary Elizabeth Diuguid
November 29, 1923 (Age 53 years)

Birth of a grandson
#2
Joseph E Moore
March 11, 1925 (Age 55 years)
Death 1927 (Age 57 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: 1869
2 years
herself
3 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
Family with Thomas Erwin “Tom” Garland - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: 1891
18 months
son
15 months
daughter

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