The Shemwell Family

Granville Burton PhippsAge: 72 years18561928

Name
Granville Burton Phipps
Given names
Granville Burton
Surname
Phipps
Birth January 4, 1856
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 11 months)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 5 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 10 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 10 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 12 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
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 21 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageSarah Frances KeetonView this family
June 24, 1880 (Age 24 years)
Note: Marriage Record -> Book A, Page 321, License 641
Birth of a daughter
#1
Goldie Grace Phipps
March 26, 1888 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 42 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 11, 1900 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childGeorge Hughie TroutmanGoldie Grace PhippsView this family
June 20, 1908 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Harry Mike Troutman
March 13, 1909 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
George Earl Troutman
March 28, 1911 (Age 55 years)
Death of a wifeSarah Frances Keeton
November 4, 1912 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Veda I Troutman
November 17, 1912 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Sarah Frances Troutman
June 13, 1915 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 59 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 60 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 61 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 November 10, 1928 (Age 72 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Belle Plaine Cemetery
Family with Sarah Frances Keeton - View this family
himself
Granville Burton Phipps
Birth: January 4, 1856Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 10, 1928Sumner, Kansas, United States
wife
Sarah Frances Keeton
Birth: September 23, 1859Kentucky, United States
Death: November 4, 1912Palestine, Sumner, Kansas, United States
Marriage: June 24, 1880Belle Plaine, Sumner, Kansas, United States
8 years
daughter
Goldie Grace Phipps
Birth: March 26, 1888 32 28Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, United States
Death: January 19, 1929Belle Plaine, Sumner, Kansas, United States

No family available

Marriage
Marriage Record -> Book A, Page 321, License 641
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Granville Burton Phipps - Household

Palestine, Sumner, Kansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Phipps, Grant BheadWMJan185446M20KYKYKYFarmerYesYesYesRF
Phipps, Sarah FwifeWFSep185940M201010KYKYKYYesYesYes
Phipps, Ray TsonWMApr188119SMOKYKYFarm Laborer3.5YesYesYes
Phipps, Myrtle MaydaughterWFDec188217SMOKYKY4YesYesYes
Phipps, LeroysonWMOct188415SMOKYKYFarm Laborer3.5YesYesYes
Phipps, Gertie EdaughterWFOct188613SMOKYKY5YesYesYes
Phipps, Goldie GdaughterWFMar188812SMOKYKY5YesYesYes
Phipps, William HsonWMMay189010SMOKYKYFarm Laborer5YesYesYes
Phipps, Grover CsonWMJul18927SMOKYKY5YesYesYes
Phipps, EdnadaughterWFJul18945SKSKYKYYes
Phipps, LoladaughterWFSep18963SKSKYKYYes
Phipps, CharlessonWMMar18991SKSKYKY