The Shemwell Family

Sarah Frances KeetonAge: 53 years18591912

Name
Sarah Frances Keeton
Given names
Sarah Frances
Surname
Keeton
Married name
Sarah Frances Phipps
Birth September 23, 1859
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859

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 18 months)

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 7 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 7 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 9 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 18 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageGranville Burton PhippsView this family
June 24, 1880 (Age 20 years)
Note: Marriage Record -> Book A, Page 321, License 641
Birth of a daughter
#1
Goldie Grace Phipps
March 26, 1888 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 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 40 years)
Marriage of a childGeorge Hughie TroutmanGoldie Grace PhippsView this family
June 20, 1908 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Harry Mike Troutman
March 13, 1909 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
George Earl Troutman
March 28, 1911 (Age 51 years)
Death November 4, 1912 (Age 53 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Belle Plaine Cemetery
Family with Granville Burton Phipps - View this family
husband
Granville Burton Phipps
Birth: January 4, 1856Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 10, 1928Sumner, Kansas, United States
herself
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

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