The Shemwell Family

Frances Louise “Fannie” StallingsAge: 84 years18731957

Name
Frances Louise “Fannie” Stallings
Given names
Frances Louise
Surname
Stallings
Nickname
Fannie
Married name
Frances Louise Long
Birth August 11, 1873
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 4 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageSamuel Walter LongView this family
March 4, 1897 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Ura Leo Long
January 3, 1898 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 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 son
#2
William Matthew Long
October 23, 1899 (Age 26 years)
Census June 15, 1900 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 42 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 43 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 44 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/
Marriage of a childWilliam Matthew LongThelma Jane BiggerstaffView this family
about 1922 (Age 48 years)

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 56 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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 68 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death of a sonUra Leo Long
April 11, 1948 (Age 74 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 76 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a husbandSamuel Walter Long
May 23, 1956 (Age 82 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 72 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death November 1, 1957 (Age 84 years)
Family with Samuel Walter Long - View this family
husband
Samuel Walter Long
Birth: February 2, 1868 35 31Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 23, 1956Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
herself
Frances Louise “Fannie” Stallings
Birth: August 11, 1873North Carolina, United States
Death: November 1, 1957Bostic, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: March 4, 1897Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
10 months
son
Ura Leo Long
Birth: January 3, 1898 29 24Bostic, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 11, 1948Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
22 months
son
William Matthew Long
Birth: October 23, 1899 31 26Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 28, 1968Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

No family available

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Nevins Long - Household

Sunshine, Rutherford, North Carolina

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Long, William NheadWMFeb183268M34NCNCNC
Long, Clara OwifeWFJun184958M3421NC
Long, Samuel WsonWMFeb186832M3NCNCNC
Long, Faney Ldaughter in lawWFAug187227M322NC
Long, Ura Lgrand sonWMJan18982SNCNCNC
Long, William Mgrand sonWMOct18997mSNCNCNC