The Shemwell Family

Margaret Ann SherrillAge: 54 years18571912

Name
Margaret Ann Sherrill
Given names
Margaret Ann
Surname
Sherrill
Married name
Margaret Ann Kerley
Birth December 10, 1857
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859

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 3 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 9 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 9 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 11 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
MarriageGreenberry E KerleyView this family
about 1876 (Age 18 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Eli Gather Kerley
May 1, 1877 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 20 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 son
#2
Raymond Kerley
April 11, 1879 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Addie Kerley
April 8, 1881 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Charles “Charlie” Kerley
May 22, 1883 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Dossie Catherine Kerley
September 7, 1885 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Thomas Jefferson Kerley
December 22, 1886 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Gracie Kerley
October 26, 1889 (Age 31 years)
Death of a daughterGracie Kerley
November 28, 1889 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#8
James Kerley
September 26, 1891 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#9
John W Kerley
October 22, 1892 (Age 34 years)
Death of a daughterAddie Kerley
August 24, 1898 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 40 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 daughter
#10
Martha Temple Kerley
March 1, 1899 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childEli Gather KerleyMary Alice BurgessView this family
November 19, 1905 (Age 47 years)
Death of a sonCharles “Charlie” Kerley
October 4, 1908 (Age 50 years)
Death April 11, 1912 (Age 54 years)
Family with Greenberry E Kerley - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: about 1876
16 months
son
Eli Gather Kerley
Birth: May 1, 1877 23 19Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 4, 1916Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
23 months
son
Raymond Kerley
Birth: April 11, 1879 25 21Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 9, 1941Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
2 years
daughter
Addie Kerley
Birth: April 8, 1881 27 23Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 24, 1898Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
son
Charles “Charlie” Kerley
Birth: May 22, 1883 30 25Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 4, 1908Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
daughter
Dossie Catherine Kerley
Birth: September 7, 1885 32 27Tennessee, United States
Death: February 23, 1981Live Oak, Suwannee, Florida, United States
15 months
son
Thomas Jefferson Kerley
Birth: December 22, 1886 33 29Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1962Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
Gracie Kerley
Birth: October 26, 1889 36 31Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 28, 1889Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
23 months
son
James Kerley
Birth: September 26, 1891 38 33Tennessee, United States
Death: March 6, 1972Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
13 months
son
John W Kerley
Birth: October 22, 1892 39 34Tennessee, United States
Death: April 22, 1975Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States
6 years
daughter
Martha Temple Kerley
Birth: March 1, 1899 45 41Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 31, 1976Kentucky, United States

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