Edward Lee YarbourghAge: 37 years1859–1897
- Name
- Edward Lee Yarbourgh
- Given names
- Edward Lee
- Surname
- Yarbourgh
 Birth | October 4, 1859 23 25 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | June 27, 1860 (Age 8 months) |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Nancy Jane Daniel after September 6, 1860 (Age 11 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Albert Daleton Yarbrough October 19, 1861 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a father | Robert Alexander Yarborough November 19, 1862 (Age 3 years) Cause: Pneumonia |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 17 months)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 7 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 7 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 9 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 18 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Charles Yarborough July 17, 1879 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | William Pinkney Redwine — Margaret Shemwell — View this family June 1, 1886 (Age 26 years) Note: Minister-A.P.Stokes |
 Marriage | Susan Elizabeth “Lizzie” Brown — View this family November 3, 1886 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Roscoe Lee Yarbourgh April 15, 1889 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a son | Roscoe Lee Yarbourgh June 29, 1889 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Baxter Rae Yarbourgh October 1, 1890 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary Magdalen Yarbourgh April 1894 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Polly Serene Womack May 18, 1896 (Age 36 years) |
 Death | January 24, 1897 (Age 37 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lexington City Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Robert Alexander Yarborough Birth: August 17, 1836 25 18 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 19, 1862 — Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States |
| mother |
Margaret Shemwell Birth: August 1834 44 34 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 5, 1905 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: January 18, 1856 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
Whitson Berry “WB” Yarbourgh Birth: December 6, 1856 20 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 17, 1925 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years himself |
Edward Lee Yarbourgh Birth: October 4, 1859 23 25 Death: January 24, 1897 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Albert Daleton Yarbrough Birth: October 19, 1861 25 27 Death: June 11, 1940 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
| Mother’s family with William Pinkney Redwine |
| step-father |
William Pinkney Redwine Birth: March 29, 1828 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: February 28, 1905 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Margaret Shemwell Birth: August 1834 44 34 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 5, 1905 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: June 1, 1886 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Susan Elizabeth “Lizzie” Brown |
| himself |
Edward Lee Yarbourgh Birth: October 4, 1859 23 25 Death: January 24, 1897 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Susan Elizabeth “Lizzie” Brown Birth: July 13, 1867 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 24, 1949 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: November 3, 1886 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
Roscoe Lee Yarbourgh Birth: April 15, 1889 29 21 Death: June 29, 1889 |
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18 months son |
Baxter Rae Yarbourgh Birth: October 1, 1890 30 23 Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Mary Magdalen Yarbourgh Birth: April 1894 34 26 Death: |
Edward Lee Yarbourgh has 42 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (42)
Parents James Isaac Shemwell + … …
Parents Poindexter Shemwell + Elizabeth J McClennan
Parents Alexander “Alex” Shemwell Jr. + Catharine Reed
Parents John L Reid + Louisa Shemwell
Parents Whitson Berry Shemwell + Margaret Elizabeth Oldham
Parents Dr. Obediah Marcellus Shemwell + Sarah Elizabeth “Sally” Thompson
Parents Casper A Owen + Charlotte Jane Shemwell
Parents Jesse H Maley + Charlotte Jane Shemwell
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Robert Alexander Yarborough - Household
Davidson, NC
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