The Shemwell Family

Annie HepburnAge: 83 years18691952

Name
Annie Hepburn
Given names
Annie
Surname
Hepburn
Married name
Annie Reed
Married name
Annie Flemming-Reid
Birth February 2, 1869
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869

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 8 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageWilliam John Flemming-ReidView this family
November 16, 1887 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Levi Isebille Reid
April 23, 1897 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 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 25, 1900 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 46 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 47 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 48 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 childLevi Isebille ReidMildred Evelyn SnyderView this family
December 29, 1922 (Age 53 years)
Note: Marriage information consistent with 1930 Census data and birth of their daughter, Dorothy
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Dorothy E Reid
about 1924 (Age 54 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1930 Census
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 60 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 sonLevi Isebille Reid
March 31, 1930 (Age 61 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam John Flemming-Reid
December 3, 1944 (Age 75 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 72 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 80 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 76 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
Death December 19, 1952 (Age 83 years)
Family with William John Flemming-Reid - View this family
husband
William John Flemming-Reid
Birth: March 25, 1862Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Death: December 3, 1944Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
herself
Annie Hepburn
Birth: February 2, 1869Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Death: December 19, 1952North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Marriage: November 16, 1887Bathgate, Pembina, North Dakota, United States
9 years
son
Levi Isebille Reid
Birth: April 23, 1897 35 28Bathgate, Pembina, North Dakota, United States
Death: March 31, 1930Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

No family available

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William John Flemming-Reed - Household

Bathgate, Pembina, North Dakota, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Reed, WilliamheadWMMar186337M12CanadaCanadaCanada187525naConstableYesYesYesOFH
Reed, AnniewifeWFApr186931M1255CanadaCanadaCanada188616YesYesYes
Reed, RosafadaughterWFAug188911SNDCanadaCanadaAt SchoolYesYesYes
Reed, AnniedaughterWFAug18927SNDCanadaCanadaAt SchoolYesYesYes
Reed, Rose GdaughterWFApr18945SNDCanadaCanadaAt SchoolYesYesYes
Reed, AndrewsonWMApr18964SNDCanadaCanadaYes
Reed, Levi IsonWMApr18972SNDCanadaCanadaYes