The Shemwell Family

Mary Lillie Belle SandyAge: 64 years18671932

Name
Mary Lillie Belle Sandy
Given names
Mary Lillie Belle
Surname
Sandy
Married name
Mary Lillie Belle Coakley
Birth August 7, 1867 25 25
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867
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
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Birth of a brotherCharles Stewart Sandy
August 30, 1868 (Age 12 months)
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 16 months)

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 sisterEldora Frances Sandy
April 19, 1870 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterLucy Susan Virginia Sandy
July 4, 1871 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherJohn G William Sandy
September 18, 1872 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSusannah Rawley
December 13, 1873 (Age 6 years)
Cause: Typhoid Pneumonia
Birth of a brotherHoward Bernard Edward Sandy
February 1, 1874 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterMinnie Annie Byrd Sandy
September 25, 1875 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherReuben Samuel Henry Sandy
March 8, 1877 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 10 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 brotherDaniel Martin Trevie Sandy
April 29, 1879 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Melvin Karicofe Sandy
November 16, 1881 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a brotherMarion Brown Rhodes Sandy
November 16, 1881 (Age 14 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam E Sandy
April 13, 1898 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 30 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 fatherJohn Henry Sandy
July 25, 1913 (Age 45 years)
Cause: Rheumatism End Cystitis
Death of a motherMariam Frances Kiracofe
July 7, 1914 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 48 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 49 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 50 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 brotherCharles Stewart Sandy
April 17, 1928 (Age 60 years)
Burial of a brotherCharles Stewart Sandy
April 20, 1928 (Age 60 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 62 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 March 12, 1932 (Age 64 years)
Burial March 15, 1932 (3 days after death)
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father
mother
Marriage: November 15, 1866Rockingham, Virginia, United States
9 months
herself
Mary Lillie Belle Sandy
Birth: August 7, 1867 25 25Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: March 12, 1932Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
13 months
younger brother
Charles Stewart Sandy
Birth: August 30, 1868 26 26Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: April 17, 1928Homestead, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
20 months
younger sister
Eldora Frances Sandy
Birth: April 19, 1870 28 28Dayton, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: April 26, 1936Plains, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
14 months
younger sister
Lucy Susan Virginia Sandy
Birth: July 4, 1871 29 29Mount Crawford, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: January 7, 1938Centreville, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
15 months
younger brother
John G William Sandy
Birth: September 18, 1872 31 31Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: July 28, 1946Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
16 months
younger brother
Howard Bernard Edward Sandy
Birth: February 1, 1874 32 32Dayton, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: September 8, 1936Staunton, Virginia, United States
20 months
younger sister
Minnie Annie Byrd Sandy
Birth: September 25, 1875 34 34Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: November 29, 1945Stephens City, Frederick, Virginia, United States
17 months
younger brother
Reuben Samuel Henry Sandy
Birth: March 8, 1877 35 35Cooks Creek, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: July 18, 1933Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
2 years
younger brother
Daniel Martin Trevie Sandy
Birth: April 29, 1879 37 37Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: June 29, 1940Palmyra, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
3 years
younger brother
James Melvin Karicofe Sandy
Birth: November 16, 1881 40 40Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: October 5, 1947Stephens City, Frederick, Virginia, United States
younger brother
Marion Brown Rhodes Sandy
Birth: November 16, 1881 40 40Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Death: November 11, 1949Broadway, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Mary Lillie Belle Sandy has 82 first cousins recorded

Father's family (82)

Parents William Harvey Lamb + Elizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Sandy
1Elmer L Owens18621954
2Jacob Edward Lam18641937
5Mittie Ann Lam18701891
8Reuben Samuel Lam18761950
Parents Tillman Rawley Sandy + Mary C Spader
1John M Sandy18681869
7Nancy Rosa Sandy18781936
10Jacob Edward Sandy18881888
Parents William Jackson Sandy + Susan Rebecca Keller
Parents William Jackson Sandy + Frances Virginia Crum
1John Calvin Sandy18731948
3William A Sandy18771881
4Mary E Sandy18791894
6Wilda F Sandy18841947
7Jacob Harvey Sandy18861985
Parents Peter Calvin Tutwiler + Sarah Ann Sandy
Parents Samuel Andrew Sandy + Mary Catherine “Minnie” Rhodes
5Cora Alice Sandy18831979
9Grace May Sandy18961923
10Lois Mary Sandy18981994
11Eunice S Sandy19041999
Parents Reuben Hoffman Sandy + Kate Vernon Rhodes
1Sandy18811881
2Claud Lee Sandy18821882
3May Vernon Sandy18831964
4Maud Lee Sandy18851986
6Loy Franklin Sandy18901969
9Ada Frances Sandy18971990
11Ruth Sandy19011973
Parents Daniel Garber Sandy + Martha Elizabeth Chandler
2Odus Samuel Sandy18891976
Parents Philip Tiffin Miller + Margaret Susannah “Maggie” Sandy
1Hattie F Miller18791903
2Ioda Alice Miller18811973
Parents John Marshall Rhodes + Nancy Jane “Nannie” Sandy
5Callie Mae Rhodes18891985
8John Olen Rhodes18951969
Parents George Martin Sandy + Maude Mae Brenneman
1Ethel Susan Sandy18921982
2Orpha Viola Sandy18951984
Parents Daniel Walker Falls + Mary Frances Virginia Sandy
1Anna Susan Falls18871950
2Lula Viola Falls18891947
3John William Falls19001995
4Falls19081908
5Hazel Alice Falls19092002

Mother's family (0)