The Shemwell Family

Name
Mary Ann Carmony
Given names
Mary Ann
Surname
Carmony
Married name
Mary Ann Musser
Birth August 18, 1846
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848
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 10 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
MarriageAdam B MusserView this family
about 1864 (Age 17 years)
Note: Marriage info based on the birth of their first child
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 14 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 20 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 20 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 22 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Rosa D Musser
August 29, 1876 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 31 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a daughter
#2
Ollie Dell Musser
December 12, 1880 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 51 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 1, 1900 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childFrederick Busher TroutmanRosa D MusserView this family
March 15, 1901 (Age 54 years)
Death of a husbandAdam B Musser
December 6, 1901 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Ethel Lucile Troutman
June 17, 1903 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childJacob Howard TroutmanOllie Dell MusserView this family
March 1, 1904 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Verna Bernice Troutman
December 3, 1904 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Alice Alverda Troutman
October 21, 1908 (Age 62 years)
Death June 15, 1912 (Age 65 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Harristown Cemetery
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