The Shemwell Family

Sarah Ellen MooreAge: 55 years18661921

Name
Sarah Ellen Moore
Given names
Sarah Ellen
Surname
Moore
Married name
Sarah Ellen Tabb
Note: Sarah H. ?
Birth July 14, 1866
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 5 months)
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 5 months)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 2 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
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 11 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Religious marriageJoseph Warner TabbView this family
November 17, 1881 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Martha J Tabb
August 1886 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Clara H Tabb
October 1888 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Lawernce N Tabb
1893 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Ishmael Harrison Tabb
December 6, 1895 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 31 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
Census June 12, 1900 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Raymond McKinley Tabb
September 2, 1900 (Age 34 years)
Census May 6, 1910 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 49 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 50 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 51 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/
Birth of a grandson
#1
Sylvester Tabb
October 19, 1919 (Age 53 years)
Census January 20, 1920 (Age 53 years)
Death November 4, 1921 (Age 55 years)
Burial 1921 (Age 54 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery
Family with Joseph Warner Tabb - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: November 17, 1881Todd, Kentucky, United States
5 years
daughter
Martha J Tabb
Birth: August 1886 29 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death:
2 years
daughter
Clara H Tabb
Birth: October 1888 31 22Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death:
5 years
son
3 years
son
Ishmael Harrison Tabb
Birth: December 6, 1895 39 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 22, 1985Todd, Kentucky, United States
5 years
son
Raymond McKinley Tabb
Birth: September 2, 1900 43 34Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death:

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Warner Tabb - Household

Todd, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Tabb, Joseph WheadWMOct185643M18KYKYKYfarmer
Tabb, Sarah EwifeWFJul186732M1854KYVAKY
Tabb, Martha JdaughterWFAug188615SKYKYKY
Tabb, Clara HdaughterWFOct188811SKYKYKY
Tabb, Laurence JsonWMJun18937SKYKYKY
Tabb, Ishmel HsonWMDec18954SKYKYKY
Tabb, Elmer LeenephewWMDec187821SKYKYKYfarmer

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Warner Tabb - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Tabb, Joseph WheadMW53M28KYKYKYfarmer
Tabb, Sarah EwifeFW40M2865KYKYKY
Tabb, Clara HdaughterFW21SKYKYKY
Tabb, Lawrence NsonMW15SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Tabb, Ishmael HsonMW14SKYKYKYfarm laborer
Tabb, Raymond MsonMW9SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Warner Tabb - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Tabb, JoeheadMW63MKYKYKYfarmer
Tabb, Sarah wifeFW52MKYKYKY

Name
Sarah H. ?