The Shemwell Family

Daniel Garber SandyAge: 75 years18521927

Name
Daniel Garber Sandy
Given names
Daniel Garber
Surname
Sandy
Birth May 5, 1852 39 32
Birth of a sisterMargaret Susannah “Maggie” Sandy
November 6, 1854 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterNancy Jane “Nannie” Sandy
January 1, 1857 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherGeorge Martin Sandy
April 30, 1859 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 4 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 9 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Frances Virginia Sandy
February 19, 1864 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 8 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 14 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 14 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 16 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 21 years)
Cause: Typhoid Pneumonia
Marriage of a parentWilliam E SandyCatharine FiferView this family
August 30, 1874 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a half-sisterMartha Ellen Sandy
May 30, 1875 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 25 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageMartha Elizabeth ChandlerView this family
December 18, 1879 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Rawley Edward Sandy
February 2, 1886 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Odus Samuel Sandy
September 15, 1889 (Age 37 years)
Death of a brotherEdward Johnson Sandy
March 23, 1891 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Joseph Whitfield Sandy
January 13, 1895 (Age 42 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam E Sandy
April 13, 1898 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 45 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 of a brotherReuben Hoffman Sandy
February 23, 1907 (Age 54 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Henry Sandy
July 25, 1913 (Age 61 years)
Cause: Rheumatism End Cystitis
Burial of a brotherJohn Henry Sandy
July 27, 1913 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 63 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 66 years)
Cause: Some obscure abdominal trouble do not know just what
Burial of a brotherWilliam Jackson Sandy
July 20, 1918 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterElizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Sandy
October 13, 1918 (Age 66 years)
Cause: Cardiac Ursufficiency
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 64 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 65 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 brotherTillman Rawley Sandy
October 12, 1924 (Age 72 years)
Burial of a brotherTillman Rawley Sandy
October 14, 1924 (Age 72 years)
Death October 17, 1927 (Age 75 years)
Cause of death: Uremia
Burial October 19, 1927 (2 days 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
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
2 years
himself
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 Martha Elizabeth Chandler - View this family
himself
Daniel Garber Sandy
Birth: May 5, 1852 39 32Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: October 17, 1927Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
wife
Martha Elizabeth Chandler
Birth: November 16, 1855Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: April 18, 1940Moffatts Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Marriage: December 18, 1879Rockingham, Virginia, United States
6 years
son
Rawley Edward Sandy
Birth: February 2, 1886 33 30Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: September 24, 1978Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
4 years
son
Odus Samuel Sandy
Birth: September 15, 1889 37 33Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: November 18, 1976Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
5 years
son
Joseph Whitfield Sandy
Birth: January 13, 1895 42 39Friedens, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: December 10, 1975Waynesboro, Virginia, United States

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