Mary Luanza CampbellAge: 73 years1835–1908
- Name
- Mary Luanza Campbell
- Given names
- Mary Luanza
- Surname
- Campbell
- Married name
- Mary Luanza Bell
 Birth | June 12, 1835 |
 Marriage | William W Bell — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 3 months)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 10 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 21 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 25 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 31 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 31 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 33 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 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Luella Bell July 26, 1870 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 42 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Marriage of a child | Dr. James Buchanan Shemwell — Luella Bell — View this family January 1, 1890 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Infant Shemwell September 15, 1891 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Infant Shemwell September 15, 1891 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Ola Mable Shemwell October 17, 1892 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | John Lloyd Shemwell September 13, 1894 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Ola Mable Shemwell December 10, 1895 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Forest Shemwell February 28, 1896 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Florence Nightingale Shemwell August 16, 1897 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Forest Shemwell April 15, 1898 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 62 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 1, 1900 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Jefferson Davis Shemwell August 16, 1900 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a husband | William W Bell January 21, 1903 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Helen Shemwell December 26, 1905 (Age 70 years) |
 Death | November 1, 1908 (Age 73 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pitman Cemetery |
| Family with William W Bell |
| husband |
William W Bell Birth: December 26, 1827 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 21, 1903 |
| herself |
Mary Luanza Campbell Birth: June 12, 1835 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 1, 1908 |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Luella Bell Birth: July 26, 1870 42 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 23, 1947 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William W Bell - Household
enumerated by Kit K Shemwell Little Black, Randolph, Arkansas
next door to daughter Luella -b |