The Shemwell Family

Mary Elizabeth JonesAge: 22 years18361858

Name
Mary Elizabeth Jones
Given names
Mary Elizabeth
Surname
Jones
Married name
Mary Elizabeth Parham
Birth 1836
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 10 years)
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
MarriageAllen ParhamView this family
December 20, 1855 (Age 19 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary Haret Parham
September 20, 1856 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Tennessee Ann “Tennie” Parham
August 23, 1858 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 21 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Death August 1858 (Age 22 years)
Family with Allen Parham - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 20, 1855
9 months
daughter
Mary Haret Parham
Birth: September 20, 1856 23 20Texas, United States
Death: May 3, 1940Lannius, Fannin, Texas, United States
23 months
daughter
Tennessee Ann “Tennie” Parham
Birth: August 23, 1858 25 22Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: August 11, 1924Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States
Allen Parham + Nancy Ashley - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: December 12, 1860Hopkins, Texas, United States
13 years
step-son
James Ashley Parham
Birth: February 21, 1874 41 36Texas, United States
Death: January 5, 1939Lamar, Texas, United States
-7 years
step-son
William A Parham
Birth: December 21, 1866 34 29Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: January 20, 1935Lamar, Texas, United States
-5 years
step-daughter
Martha Lena “Mattie” Parham
Birth: October 25, 1861 28 24Canyon City, Randall, Texas, United States
Death: December 23, 1945Maricopa, Arizona, United States
11 years
step-son
4 years
step-daughter
Mittie Drucilla Parham
Birth: February 21, 1876 43 38Texas, United States
Death: June 13, 1961Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, United States