The Shemwell Family

Mattie MarloweAge: 57 years18561913

Name
Mattie Marlowe
Given names
Mattie
Surname
Marlowe
Married name
Mattie Hester
Birth February 3, 1856
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 10 months)

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 5 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
Birth of a brotherSam Marlowe
calculated 1866 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 10 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 10 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 12 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
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 21 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageJoseph Anderson “Anse” HesterView this family
about 1882 (Age 25 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Mildred Hester
May 1888 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Russell Hester
November 19, 1892 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 42 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 19, 1900 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childAtticus Dowell Archey Sr.Mildred HesterView this family
February 3, 1910 (Age 54 years)
Census April 30, 1910 (Age 54 years)
Death December 16, 1913 (Age 57 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Powell Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
herself
Mattie Marlowe
Birth: February 3, 1856Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 16, 1913Christian, Kentucky, United States
11 years
younger brother
Family with Joseph Anderson “Anse” Hester - View this family
husband
herself
Mattie Marlowe
Birth: February 3, 1856Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 16, 1913Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: about 1882
6 years
daughter
Mildred Hester
Birth: May 1888 50 32Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 22, 1964Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States
5 years
son
Russell Hester
Birth: November 19, 1892 55 36Kentucky, United States
Death: October 4, 1962Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Andrew Anderson “Anse” Hester - Household

Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Joseph A HesterheadMMay183763M18KYVAVAFarmer
Mattie HesterwifeFFeb185644M1852KYVAVA
Mildred HesterdaughterFMay188812SKYKYKYAt School
Russell HestersonMNov18936SKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Andrew Anderson “Anse” Hester - Household

Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Joseph A HesterheadMW72M128KYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Mattie HesterwifeFW56M12852KYKYKY
Russell HestersonMW19SKYKYKY
Sam Marloweborther-in-lawMW44SKYKYKYCarpenterHouse