The Shemwell Family

Margaret Angeline TylerAge: 75 years18491924

Name
Margaret Angeline Tyler
Given names
Margaret Angeline
Surname
Tyler
Married name
Margaret Angeline Stanley
Birth January 6, 1849
Address: near Shawneetown
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 7 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 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 17 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 17 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 19 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
MarriageJames Wesley StanleyView this family
July 4, 1870 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Allie Maude Stanley
September 17, 1878 (Age 29 years)
Address: near Cuba
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 28 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
#2
James Claude Stanley
July 26, 1880 (Age 31 years)
Address: Cubo ?
Birth of a grandson
#1
Roy Labern Smith
June 28, 1895 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Rosco Bryan Smith
November 6, 1896 (Age 47 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 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 granddaughter
#3
Mary Margaret Smith
November 18, 1899 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childJames Claude StanleyMary Neil FieldsView this family
July 26, 1900 (Age 51 years)

Birth of a grandson
#4
Fred Fearknott Smith
January 11, 1901 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
James Clyde Stanley
October 9, 1901 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Ethel Alberta Smith
June 13, 1903 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Margaret Elizabeth Stanley
March 3, 1905 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
James Stanley Smith
December 22, 1907 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9
Robert Edwin Smith
September 13, 1909 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Mary Neale Stanley
November 18, 1909 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
Claude Wilson Smith
March 20, 1912 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
Allen Dodd Stanley
October 1, 1913 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 66 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a granddaughterMargaret Elizabeth Stanley
September 1918 (Age 69 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 67 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 68 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 July 3, 1924 (Age 75 years)
Family with James Wesley Stanley - View this family
husband
James Wesley Stanley
Birth: December 13, 1852 20 19Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 1937Sedalia, Graves, Kentucky, United States
herself
Margaret Angeline Tyler
Birth: January 6, 1849Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States
Death: July 3, 1924Hickory, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: July 4, 1870Graves, Kentucky, United States
8 years
daughter
22 months
son

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