The Shemwell Family

Mary Elizabeth MossAge: 41 years18531894

Name
Mary Elizabeth Moss
Given names
Mary Elizabeth
Surname
Moss
Married name
Mary Elizabeth Hewell
Birth January 7, 1853 30 28
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 3 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 8 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 13 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 13 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 15 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 24 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageEdward Boyd HewellView this family
January 28, 1879 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Thomas Charles “Charley” Hewell
March 31, 1880 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Lura Amanda Hewell
August 25, 1881 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Oscar Edward “Sonny” Hewell
December 3, 1882 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Robert Emmett Hewell
July 21, 1886 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Daniel “Broddie” Moss
March 31, 1890 (Age 37 years)
Death June 25, 1894 (Age 41 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: T. C. Hewell Cemetery #2
Note: Ft. Campbell, KY Armybase
Family with parents - View this family
father
William Daniel “Broddie” Moss
Birth: September 16, 1822Warren, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 31, 1890Christian, Kentucky, United States
mother
Amanda Malvina Cole
Birth: August 5, 1824Warren, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 12, 1903Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage:
herself
Family with Edward Boyd Hewell - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: January 28, 1879Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
14 months
son
Thomas Charles “Charley” Hewell
Birth: March 31, 1880 37 27Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: September 28, 1945Trigg, Kentucky, United States
17 months
daughter
15 months
son
Oscar Edward “Sonny” Hewell
Birth: December 3, 1882 40 29Kentucky, United States
Death: November 22, 1930Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
4 years
son
Robert Emmett Hewell
Birth: July 21, 1886 44 33Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 12, 1977Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States

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Burial
Ft. Campbell, KY Armybase