Martha Angeline LylesAge: 69 years1854–1923
- Name
- Martha Angeline Lyles
- Given names
- Martha Angeline
- Surname
- Lyles
- Married name
- Martha Angeline Shemwell
 Birth | December 2, 1854 32 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 2 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 6 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 12 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 12 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 14 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 |
 Religious marriage | Pleasant Greenberry Shemwell — View this family January 17, 1878 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 23 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#1 | Oscar Turner Shemwell September 29, 1879 (Age 24 years) |
 Census | June 8, 1880 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Bettie Emilou Shemwell May 20, 1881 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Almon Ray Hix Shemwell March 2, 1883 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Etta Adaline Shemwell March 3, 1885 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Jack Owen Shemwell May 30, 1887 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a husband | Pleasant Greenberry Shemwell August 10, 1889 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Pleasant Greenberry “Bee” Shemwell November 8, 1889 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Hix Jones Ray October 10, 1895 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 43 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 18, 1900 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Ervin Arant — Etta Adaline Shemwell — View this family January 20, 1907 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Alva May Arant August 29, 1908 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Etta Adaline Shemwell March 19, 1910 (Age 55 years) Cause: Consumption |
| Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Oscar Turner Shemwell — Ruth Baines Hobgood — View this family August 1913 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | William Howard Shemwell September 22, 1914 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a grandson | William Howard Shemwell September 22, 1914 (Age 59 years) Cause: Still Born |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell October 15, 1915 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a mother | Kiziah Caroline “Kizzie” Ray January 11, 1916 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 61 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Ruth Agnes Shemwell June 3, 1917 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 62 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 63 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 of a brother | Joseph Brooks “Boots” Lyles December 29, 1919 (Age 65 years) |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | James David Shemwell August 5, 1921 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jack Owen Shemwell — Fannie Bell — View this family November 4, 1922 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Roscoe Green Shemwell August 31, 1923 (Age 68 years) |
 Death | December 2, 1923 (Age 69 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Zachariah Lyles Death: |
| mother |
Kiziah Caroline “Kizzie” Ray Birth: July 1822 24 21 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 11, 1916 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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Amanda Melvine Lyles Death: |
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Sarah Jane Lyles Death: |
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Susan Caroline Lyles Death: |
| brother |
Thomas Calvin Lyles Death: |
| elder brother |
Joseph Brooks “Boots” Lyles Birth: March 4, 1853 30 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: December 29, 1919 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months herself |
Martha Angeline Lyles Birth: December 2, 1854 32 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: December 2, 1923 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Pleasant Greenberry Shemwell |
| husband |
Pleasant Greenberry Shemwell Birth: December 22, 1846 26 24 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 10, 1889 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Martha Angeline Lyles Birth: December 2, 1854 32 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: December 2, 1923 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 17, 1878 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months son |
Oscar Turner Shemwell Birth: September 29, 1879 32 24 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 3, 1961 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months daughter |
Bettie Emilou Shemwell Birth: May 20, 1881 34 26 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 1, 1966 — Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months son |
Almon Ray Hix Shemwell Birth: March 2, 1883 36 28 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: November 26, 1960 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Etta Adaline Shemwell Birth: March 3, 1885 38 30 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 19, 1910 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Jack Owen Shemwell Birth: May 30, 1887 40 32 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: November 19, 1968 — Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Pleasant Greenberry “Bee” Shemwell Birth: November 8, 1889 42 34 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: May 14, 1965 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Pleasant Greenberry Shemwell - Household
Benton, Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Martha Angeline Lyles - Household
Oak Level, Marshall Ky.
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Martha Angeline Lyles - Household
Marshall, Ky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Martha Angeline Lyles - Household
Oak Level, Marshall, Ky.
Notes: Living next door to William, Rex & Greene Shemwell - Alva May is the Daughter Etta Adaline(deceased) & John Arant |