Adelia Harris ChristianAge: 37 years1848–1886
- Name
- Adelia Harris Christian
- Given names
- Adelia Harris
- Surname
- Christian
- Married name
- Adelia Harris Bradley
 Birth | April 25, 1848 36 36 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: 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 |
 Birth of a brother | Albion R Christian April 21, 1850 (Age 23 months) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Jane “Jenny” Dickerson 1850 (Age 20 months) |
 Census | November 8, 1850 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Christian October 20, 1858 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | June 25, 1860 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Samuel James Shemwell August 17, 1860 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a mother | Jane Shemwell December 4, 1862 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a brother | Allen W Christian October 23, 1864 (Age 16 years) Address: Battle of the Big Blue River Cause: Killed in battle |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 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 18 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 18 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 20 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 |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 22 years) |
 Marriage | John A Bradley — View this family June 12, 1870 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Claude J Bradley October 21, 1871 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a son | Claude J Bradley March 30, 1874 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Frederick H Bradley October 1875 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Glenn Roy Bradley August 26, 1878 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 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 11, 1880 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | John Howard Bradley November 13, 1883 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | D Christian Bradley 1886 (Age 37 years) |
 Death | March 29, 1886 (Age 37 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Englewood Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Alexander McEwing Christian Birth: about 1812 38 42 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
| mother |
Jane Shemwell Birth: October 29, 1811 35 31 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 4, 1862 — Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 14, 1830 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Sarah Melvina Christian Birth: April 18, 1833 21 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 30, 1926 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Nancy Benevolence “Nannie” Christian Birth: May 17, 1835 23 23 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: November 1, 1931 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William Lemuel Christian Birth: September 21, 1837 25 25 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: April 2, 1925 — Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Allen W Christian Birth: 1841 29 29 — Missouri, United States Death: October 23, 1864 — Battle of Byram's Ford, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Mary H J Christian Birth: 1844 32 32 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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4 years herself |
Adelia Harris Christian Birth: April 25, 1848 36 36 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: March 29, 1886 — Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Albion R Christian Birth: April 21, 1850 38 38 — Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1895 — Kansas, United States |
| Family with John A Bradley |
| husband |
John A Bradley Birth: January 4, 1846 — Johnson, Missouri, United States Death: October 17, 1909 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Adelia Harris Christian Birth: April 25, 1848 36 36 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: March 29, 1886 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: June 12, 1870 — Henry, Missouri, United States |
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16 months son |
Claude J Bradley Birth: October 21, 1871 25 23 Death: March 30, 1874 |
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4 years son |
Frederick H Bradley Birth: October 1875 29 27 — Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1910 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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3 years son |
Glenn Roy Bradley Birth: August 26, 1878 32 30 — Henry, Missouri, United States Death: March 3, 1937 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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5 years son |
John Howard Bradley Birth: November 13, 1883 37 35 — Missouri, United States Death: March 25, 1919 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years son |
D Christian Bradley Birth: 1886 39 37 — Rural Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: August 21, 1886 — Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States |
| John A Bradley + Ella Jane Rogers |
| husband |
John A Bradley Birth: January 4, 1846 — Johnson, Missouri, United States Death: October 17, 1909 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
| niece |
Ella Jane Rogers Birth: May 5, 1859 35 26 — Johnson, Missouri, United States Death: December 12, 1949 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: September 8, 1891 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
Adelia Harris Christian has 33 first cousins recorded
Father's family (4)
Parents Nicholas Christian + Sarah “Sally” Shemwell
Mother's family (29)
Parents James Shemwell + Nancy Green
Parents Thomas Holland + Nancy Shemwell
Parents Thomas Shemwell + Nancy Bone
Parents Nicholas Christian + Sarah “Sally” Shemwell
Parents Samuel Shemwell + Permelia Belinda Rickman
Parents William Green Shemwell + Susan Kerna Tabb
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Alexander McEwing Christian - Household
Saline, Missouri
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Alexander McEwing Christian - Household
Jackson, Johnson, Missouri
Not sure Nannie Dobyns is daughter, last name right but age and bplace off. -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Bradley - Household
Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States
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