The Shemwell Family

Samuel Andrew SandyAge: 91 years18481939

Name
Samuel Andrew Sandy
Given names
Samuel Andrew
Surname
Sandy
Birth February 11, 1848 35 28
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
Birth of a brotherReuben Hoffman Sandy
March 23, 1850 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherDaniel Garber Sandy
May 5, 1852 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterMargaret Susannah “Maggie” Sandy
November 6, 1854 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterNancy Jane “Nannie” Sandy
January 1, 1857 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherGeorge Martin Sandy
April 30, 1859 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Birth of a brotherEdward Johnson Sandy
September 30, 1861 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Frances Virginia Sandy
February 19, 1864 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 13 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 18 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 18 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 20 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
Death of a motherSusannah Rawley
December 13, 1873 (Age 25 years)
Cause: Typhoid Pneumonia
Marriage of a parentWilliam E SandyCatharine FiferView this family
August 30, 1874 (Age 26 years)
MarriageMary Catherine “Minnie” RhodesView this family
December 22, 1874 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a half-sisterMartha Ellen Sandy
May 30, 1875 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Charles Edward Sandy
December 10, 1875 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#2
David William Sandy
January 9, 1878 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 29 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
#3
Susan Virginia Sandy
September 8, 1879 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Sandy
April 23, 1881 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Cora Alice Sandy
March 2, 1883 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Mittie Florence Sandy
January 1, 1885 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Kathryn Marqarite Sandy
May 22, 1889 (Age 41 years)
Death of a brotherEdward Johnson Sandy
March 23, 1891 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Rawley Samuel Sandy
March 1, 1893 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a daughter
#9
Grace May Sandy
October 3, 1896 (Age 48 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam E Sandy
April 13, 1898 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 50 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
Birth of a daughter
#10
Lois Mary Sandy
October 1, 1898 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a daughter
#11
Eunice S Sandy
July 28, 1904 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherReuben Hoffman Sandy
February 23, 1907 (Age 59 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Henry Sandy
July 25, 1913 (Age 65 years)
Cause: Rheumatism End Cystitis
Burial of a brotherJohn Henry Sandy
July 27, 1913 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 67 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a brotherWilliam Jackson Sandy
July 16, 1918 (Age 70 years)
Cause: Some obscure abdominal trouble do not know just what
Burial of a brotherWilliam Jackson Sandy
July 20, 1918 (Age 70 years)
Death of a sisterElizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Sandy
October 13, 1918 (Age 70 years)
Cause: Cardiac Ursufficiency
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 68 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 69 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 of a daughterGrace May Sandy
September 27, 1923 (Age 75 years)
Burial of a daughterGrace May Sandy
September 29, 1923 (Age 75 years)
Death of a brotherTillman Rawley Sandy
October 12, 1924 (Age 76 years)
Burial of a brotherTillman Rawley Sandy
October 14, 1924 (Age 76 years)
Death of a brotherDaniel Garber Sandy
October 17, 1927 (Age 79 years)
Cause: Uremia
Burial of a brotherDaniel Garber Sandy
October 19, 1927 (Age 79 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 81 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 brotherGeorge Martin Sandy
July 27, 1931 (Age 83 years)
Cause: Myocarditis
Burial of a brotherGeorge Martin Sandy
July 28, 1931 (Age 83 years)
Death of a sisterSarah Ann Sandy
November 4, 1931 (Age 83 years)
Death of a wifeMary Catherine “Minnie” Rhodes
April 19, 1932 (Age 84 years)
Burial of a wifeMary Catherine “Minnie” Rhodes
April 20, 1932 (Age 84 years)
Death November 20, 1939 (Age 91 years)
Burial November 21, 1939 (1 day after death)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 7, 1836Rockingham, Virginia, United States
9 months
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
2 years
himself
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Daniel Garber Sandy
Birth: May 5, 1852 39 32Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: October 17, 1927Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
3 years
younger sister
2 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
George Martin Sandy
Birth: April 30, 1859 46 39Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: July 27, 1931Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
2 years
younger brother
Edward Johnson Sandy
Birth: September 30, 1861 49 42Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: March 23, 1891Ray, Missouri, United States
2 years
younger sister
Mary Frances Virginia Sandy
Birth: February 19, 1864 51 44Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: January 28, 1963Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
Father’s family with Catharine Fifer - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: August 30, 1874Sangersville, Augusta, Virginia, United States
9 months
half-sister
Martha Ellen Sandy
Birth: May 30, 1875 62 43Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: April 27, 1962Fisherville, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Family with Mary Catherine “Minnie” Rhodes - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: December 22, 1874Ray, Missouri, United States
1 year
son
Charles Edward Sandy
Birth: December 10, 1875 27 18Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: October 15, 1968Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
2 years
son
David William Sandy
Birth: January 9, 1878 29 20Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: February 25, 1974Kidder, Caldwell, Missouri, United States
20 months
daughter
Susan Virginia Sandy
Birth: September 8, 1879 31 21Missouri, United States
Death: April 5, 1974Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
19 months
daughter
Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Sandy
Birth: April 23, 1881 33 23Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: March 21, 1947Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
22 months
daughter
Cora Alice Sandy
Birth: March 2, 1883 35 25Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: November 19, 1979Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
22 months
daughter
Mittie Florence Sandy
Birth: January 1, 1885 36 27Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: September 3, 1974Nickerson, Reno, Kansas, United States
4 years
daughter
Kathryn Marqarite Sandy
Birth: May 22, 1889 41 31Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: August 2, 1985Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States
4 years
son
Rawley Samuel Sandy
Birth: March 1, 1893 45 35Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States
Death: August 25, 1985Hardin, Ray, Missouri, United States
4 years
daughter
Grace May Sandy
Birth: October 3, 1896 48 39Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: September 27, 1923Carroll, Missouri, United States
2 years
daughter
Lois Mary Sandy
Birth: October 1, 1898 50 41Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: August 17, 1994Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States
6 years
daughter
Eunice S Sandy
Birth: July 28, 1904 56 46Ray, Missouri, United States
Death: December 15, 1999Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, United States

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