The Shemwell Family

Mary D MooreAge: 81 years18741956

Name
Mary D Moore
Given names
Mary D
Surname
Moore
Married name
Mary D Pelletier
Birth June 1874 39 23
Birth of a brotherJoseph Gilbert Moore
July 26, 1876 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterPhilomine “Phyllis” Moore
August 5, 1878 (Age 4 years)
Census
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 3 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 24, 1880 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterAnna M “Annie” Moore
November 23, 1880 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterRosa Moore
November 23, 1880 (Age 6 years)
Associate: John T Moore
Associate: Agnes Suzor
Birth of a brotherWillie Moore
March 1882 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a brotherHenry Steven Moore
July 27, 1884 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterLouise Moore
April 26, 1888 (Age 13 years)
MarriageAdam PelletierView this family
May 7, 1894 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 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 daughter
#1
Viola Evelenia Pelletier
December 23, 1903 (Age 29 years)
Associate: Adam Pelletier
Associate: Anna M “Annie” Moore
Death of a fatherJohn T Moore
September 18, 1908 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherAgnes Suzor
June 17, 1909 (Age 35 years)
Adoption of a daughterViola Evelenia Pelletier
between 1907 and 1910 (Age 32 years)
Adoption: Adopted by both parents
Note: Her biological parents are Adam Pelletier and Mary D Moore. However, she is shown in the 1910/1920 Census with Jesse J Calkins and Anna M Moore as their daughter. Anna M Moore is the sister of Mary D Moore.
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 41 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 42 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
Immigration
Adam and Mary Pelletier - Canadian Boarder Crossing
1918 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 43 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/
Marriage of a childWilliam Field RichardsViola Evelenia PelletierView this family
February 5, 1929 (Age 54 years)
Death of a husbandAdam Pelletier
between 1918 and 1940 (Age 43 years)

Note: Adam died between 1918 and 1940. In 1981, he and his family cross the Canadian/Us border. In the 1940 Census, his wife (Mary) is listed as a Widow.
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 55 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 sisterPhilomine “Phyllis” Moore
January 3, 1930 (Age 55 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Gilbert Moore
July 28, 1940 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 67 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
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 75 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a sisterLouise Moore
February 21, 1955 (Age 80 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 71 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
Event
Louise Moore
February 23, 1955 (Age 80 years)
Death 1956 (Age 81 years)
Marriage

Charles Phillip SmithViola Evelenia PelletierView this family
April 25, 1972 (16 years after death)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery
Note: Interred next to John S (Goosen) - Husband
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1873Michigan, United States
18 months
herself
Mary D Moore
Birth: June 1874 39 23Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: 1956Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
2 years
younger brother
Joseph Gilbert Moore
Birth: July 26, 1876 41 25Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: July 28, 1940Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
2 years
younger sister
Philomine “Phyllis” Moore
Birth: August 5, 1878 43 27Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: January 3, 1930Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
2 years
younger sister
Anna M “Annie” Moore
Birth: November 23, 1880 45 29Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: November 12, 1971Harper Woods, Wayne, Michigan, United States
younger sister
Rosa Moore
Birth: November 23, 1880 45 29Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death:
16 months
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Henry Steven Moore
Birth: July 27, 1884 49 33Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States
Death: January 25, 1962Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, United States
4 years
younger sister
Louise Moore
Birth: April 26, 1888 53 37Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States
Death: February 21, 1955Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Family with Adam Pelletier - View this family
husband
herself
Mary D Moore
Birth: June 1874 39 23Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: 1956Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Marriage: May 7, 1894Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
10 years
daughter
Viola Evelenia Pelletier
Adoption: between 1907 and 1910Michigan, United States
Birth: December 23, 1903Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death: April 23, 1998Broward, Florida, United States

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Census1880 United States - Census transcript - John T Moore - Household

Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Moore, John TWM46headMBrick MasonOntarioEngland??
Moore, AgnesWF33wifeMKeeping HouseMIMIMI
Moore, MaryWF5daughterSxMIMIOnt
Moore, JosephWM3sonSMIMIOnt
Moore, PhilamonWF1daughterSMIMIOnt

CensusCanada - Census transcript - Adam Pelletier - Household

Ontario, Canada

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Pelltier, AdamheadMW61MCanadaLaborer
Pelltier, MarywifeFW36MUSANone
Pelltier, AgnesdaughterFW16SUSANone
Pelltier, MarclinedaughterFW14SUSANone
Pelltier, MaydaughterFW10SUSANone
Pelltier, VioladaughterFW7SUSA
Pelltier, CeceliadaughterFW2SUSA

Burial
Interred next to John S (Goosen) - Husband