Eliza Rebecca ShemwellAge: 84 years1870–1955
- Name
- Eliza Rebecca Shemwell
- Given names
- Eliza Rebecca
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Eliza Rebecca Parran
 Birth | April 21, 1870 38 27 |
 Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 41 days) |
 Birth of a brother | Fayette Shemwell 1872 (Age 20 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Sallie Shemwell August 27, 1873 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sallie Shemwell June 8, 1874 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sallie Eliza Christiana Freeland December 28, 1874 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a brother | Fayette Shemwell 1878 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 7 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 1, 1880 (Age 10 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | John Wesley Shemwell — Zaenett Priscilla Freeland — View this family after 1880 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William Ethelbert Freeland October 5, 1884 (Age 14 years) |
 Marriage | William Alexander Parran Jr. — View this family about 1898 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 27 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 son #1 | William Shemwell Parran December 16, 1899 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a father | John Wesley Shemwell March 8, 1903 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Elizabeth Anne Parran May 27, 1904 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a brother | William S Shemwell about 1907 (Age 36 years) |
| Census | April 16, 1910 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 45 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 46 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 47 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/ |
| Census | January 9, 1920 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Albert Wilson — Elizabeth Anne Parran — View this family June 20, 1925 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Anne Shemwell Wilson June 21, 1926 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Albert Wilson July 30, 1927 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Shemwell Parran — Louise Morris — View this family March 5, 1928 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 59 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | William Shemwell Parran Jr. November 7, 1929 (Age 59 years) |
| Census | May 6, 1930 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Wesley Shemwell November 11, 1934 (Age 64 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Wesley Shemwell November 11, 1934 (Age 64 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Paul's Episcopal Cemetery |
| Marriage of a child | William Shemwell Parran — Grace Moffat Stuart — View this family February 3, 1937 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Rebecca Shemwell “Becky” Parran November 1, 1938 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | Dr. Joseph Freeland Shemwell June 25, 1939 (Age 69 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1940 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Charles Somerset Parran July 29, 1942 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 71 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 79 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 75 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 6, 1955 (Age 84 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Wesley Shemwell Birth: January 9, 1832 46 38 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: March 8, 1903 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States |
| mother |
Sallie Eliza Christiana Freeland Birth: August 11, 1842 39 34 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: December 28, 1874 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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Marriage: before 1864 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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5 months elder brother |
Dr. Joseph Freeland Shemwell Birth: May 25, 1864 32 21 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: June 25, 1939 |
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21 months elder brother |
Wesley Shemwell Birth: February 27, 1866 34 23 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: November 11, 1934 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
William S Shemwell Birth: 1868 35 25 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: about 1907 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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2 years herself |
Eliza Rebecca Shemwell Birth: April 21, 1870 38 27 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: February 6, 1955 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Sallie Shemwell Birth: August 27, 1873 41 31 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: June 8, 1874 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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-8 months younger brother |
Fayette Shemwell Birth: 1872 39 29 Death: 1878 |
| Father’s family with Zaenett Priscilla Freeland |
| father |
John Wesley Shemwell Birth: January 9, 1832 46 38 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: March 8, 1903 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States |
| step-mother |
Zaenett Priscilla Freeland Birth: March 14, 1833 29 25 — Maryland, United States Death: October 23, 1903 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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Marriage: after 1880 — |
| Family with William Alexander Parran Jr. |
| husband |
William Alexander Parran Jr. Birth: August 7, 1864 44 36 — Maryland, United States Death: January 18, 1961 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
| herself |
Eliza Rebecca Shemwell Birth: April 21, 1870 38 27 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: February 6, 1955 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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Marriage: about 1898 — |
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23 months son |
William Shemwell Parran Birth: December 16, 1899 35 29 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: May 14, 1962 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Elizabeth Anne Parran Birth: May 27, 1904 39 34 — Maryland, United States Death: July 30, 2000 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Shemwell - Household
Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, USA
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Shemwell - Household
Calvert, Maryland, USA
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Alexander Parran Jr. - Household
Calvert, Maryland
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Alexander Parran Jr. - Household
Calvert, Maryland
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Alexander Parran Jr. - Household
Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Alexander Parran Jr. - Household
Calvert, Maryland
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Alexander Parran Jr. - Household
Calvert, Maryland
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