The Shemwell Family

John WilsonAge: 50 years17501800

Name
John Wilson
Given names
John
Surname
Wilson
Birth about 1750
Historical Event
The French & Indian War
between 1754 and 1763 (Age 4 years)

Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc
MarriageSarah GreenView this family
about 1774 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 25 years)

Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 25 years)

Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 43 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Death about 1800 (Age 50 years)
Family with Sarah Green - View this family
himself
John Wilson
Birth: about 1750Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1800Rowan, North Carolina, United States
wife
Sarah Green
Birth: 1752 41 40Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Death: 1813North Carolina, United States
Marriage: about 1774North Carolina, United States

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