Adolph RahmAge: 81 years1847–1928
- Name
- Adolph Rahm
- Given names
- Adolph
- Surname
- Rahm
 Birth | August 30, 1847 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: 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 9 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 13 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 19 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 19 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 21 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 |
 Marriage | Caroline Miller — View this family February 27, 1871 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 30 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 50 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 68 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 69 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 70 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 wife | Caroline Miller November 23, 1919 (Age 72 years) |
| Marriage | Luella Bell — View this family March 4, 1921 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | September 26, 1928 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Family with Caroline Miller |
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Adolph Rahm Birth: August 30, 1847 — Switzerland Death: September 26, 1928 |
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Caroline Miller Birth: July 27, 1856 Death: November 23, 1919 |
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Marriage: February 27, 1871 — |
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Dona Rahm Death: |
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James Rahm Death: |
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Thomas Rahm Death: |
| Family with Luella Bell |
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Adolph Rahm Birth: August 30, 1847 — Switzerland Death: September 26, 1928 |
| wife |
Luella Bell Birth: July 26, 1870 42 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 23, 1947 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: March 4, 1921 — |
| Dr. James Buchanan Shemwell + Luella Bell |
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Dr. James Buchanan Shemwell Birth: October 5, 1856 36 34 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: October 23, 1906 — Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Luella Bell Birth: July 26, 1870 42 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 23, 1947 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: January 1, 1890 — Little Black, Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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20 months step-son |
Infant Shemwell Birth: September 15, 1891 34 21 Death: September 15, 1891 |
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13 months step-daughter |
Ola Mable Shemwell Birth: October 17, 1892 36 22 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 10, 1895 — Arkansas, United States |
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23 months step-son |
John Lloyd Shemwell Birth: September 13, 1894 37 24 — Pitman, Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: September 22, 1973 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months step-son |
Forest Shemwell Birth: February 28, 1896 39 25 — Arkansas, United States Death: April 15, 1898 — Arkansas, United States |
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18 months step-daughter |
Florence Nightingale Shemwell Birth: August 16, 1897 40 27 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: June 17, 1966 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years step-son |
Jefferson Davis Shemwell Birth: August 16, 1900 43 30 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: October 7, 1984 — Arkansas, United States |
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5 years step-daughter |
Helen Shemwell Birth: December 26, 1905 49 35 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States Death: June 28, 1917 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |