The Shemwell Family

Ellen MooreAge: 54 years18441899

Name
Ellen Moore
Given names
Ellen
Surname
Moore
Married name
Ellen Stout
Birth October 4, 1844
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 14 months)
Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 12 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
MarriageJacob A StoutView this family
June 18, 1863 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 16 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 22 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 22 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 24 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 33 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 husbandJacob A Stout
February 6, 1886 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 53 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
Death February 24, 1899 (Age 54 years)
Obituary
Ellen Stout Obituary
March 1, 1899 (5 days after death)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Monticello Cemetery
Family with Jacob A Stout - View this family
husband
Jacob A Stout
Birth: November 10, 1825 33 26Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Death: February 6, 1886Piatt, Illinois, United States
herself
Ellen Moore
Birth: October 4, 1844Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Death: February 24, 1899Bondville, Champaign, Illinois, United States
Marriage: June 18, 1863Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, United States
Jacob A Stout + Louisa J Warner - View this family
husband
Jacob A Stout
Birth: November 10, 1825 33 26Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Death: February 6, 1886Piatt, Illinois, United States
husband’s wife
Louisa J Warner
Birth: January 4, 1830 38 34Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Death: April 17, 1863Piatt, Illinois, United States
Marriage: September 21, 1851Pickaway, Ohio, United States

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