The Shemwell Family

Caroline “Lina” MundayAge: 83 years18371920

Name
Caroline “Lina” Munday
Given names
Caroline
Surname
Munday
Married name
Caroline Hall
Nickname
Lina
Birth January 6, 1837
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 8 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
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 19 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 24 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 29 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 29 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 31 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
MarriageWilliam J “Billy” HallView this family
December 13, 1871 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Ellis J Hall
December 24, 1873 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Finley Hall
August 5, 1875 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Henry Smith Hall
June 3, 1878 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 40 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 21, 1880 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childHenry Smith HallEddie Clay HigginsView this family
1898 (Age 60 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 61 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 granddaughter
#1
Ida L Hall
June 1899 (Age 62 years)
Marriage of a childFinley HallLillie M BoleyView this family
about 1899 (Age 61 years)
Marriage of a childEllis J HallMaggie Mae HarrisView this family
1899 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Ida L Hall
about 1900 (Age 62 years)
Census June 8, 1900 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Connie C Hall
January 15, 1902 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Tessie Lee Hall
September 23, 1902 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Noble Dallas Hall
July 15, 1903 (Age 66 years)
Marriage of a childEllis J HallBertha Bell PageView this family
1907 (Age 69 years)
Marriage of a childHenry Smith HallOdie Washington PageView this family
1910 (Age 72 years)
Census April 30, 1910 (Age 73 years)
Marriage of a childFinley HallLizzie LackView this family
January 15, 1911 (Age 74 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Mabel Louise Hall
December 19, 1911 (Age 74 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam J “Billy” Hall
March 1, 1912 (Age 75 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Mary Bell Hall
May 20, 1913 (Age 76 years)
Death of a granddaughterConnie C Hall
July 19, 1915 (Age 78 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
Hickman Hall
October 6, 1915 (Age 78 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 78 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 79 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 80 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 March 16, 1920 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Family with William J “Billy” Hall - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 13, 1871Todd, Kentucky, United States
4 years
son
-19 months
son
4 years
son

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William J “Billy” Hall - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Hall, William JWM32headMFarmerKYKYTN
Hall, CarolineWF33wifeMKeeping HouseTNVaVA
Hall, EllisWM6sonSKYKYTN
Hall, Henry SWM4sonSKYKYTN
Hall, FinlalWM2sonSKYKYTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William J “Billy” Hall - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Hall, William JheadWMMar185149M27KYKYKYFarmer
Hall, LeniewifeWFNov184158M2733KYVAVA
Hall, FrandalsonWMAug187821SKYKYKYFarm Laborer
Hall, EllissonWMDec187425M1KYKYKYFarmer
Hall, Maggie Mdaughter in lawWFJun187722M100KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William J “Billy” Hall - Household

Sharon, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Hall, William JheadMW56M136KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farming
Hall, LinawifeFW73M13633KYKYKY
Hall, FinsonMW29WdKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farming
Hall, Tessie Lgrand sonMW7SKYKYKY
Hall, Ida Lgrand daughterFW10SKYKYKY