Elizabeth Julianna ShemwellAge: 37 years1813–1850
- Name
- Elizabeth Julianna Shemwell
- Given names
- Elizabeth Julianna
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Elizabeth Julianna Griffin
 Birth | 1813 27 19 |
 Birth of a brother | Joseph Henry Shemwell February 23, 1815 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Eliza Shemwell December 25, 1817 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Joseph Shemwell December 12, 1823 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William S Shemwell October 1826 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ann Dove Shemwell June 1827 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Jane Shemwell 1827 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ann “Nancy” Billingsley September 1830 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Wesley Shemwell January 9, 1832 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 19 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 22 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a sister | Caroline Henrietta “Carrie” Shemwell April 1, 1837 (Age 24 years) |
 Marriage | James Harvey Griffin — View this family January 11, 1841 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | William E Griffin January 2, 1842 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Ellen Ann “Annie” Griffin June 1844 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary L Griffin May 1846 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 33 years)Note: 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 |
| Death of a mother | Ann Schultz April 1850 (Age 37 years) |
 Census | September 4, 1850 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 44 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death | between 1850 and 1860 (Age 37 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Shemwell Birth: January 23, 1785 35 23 — Chaptico, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: January 10, 1862 — Chaptico, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States |
| mother |
Ann Schultz Birth: April 12, 1793 Death: April 1850 — Chaptico, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1812 — |
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2 years herself |
Elizabeth Julianna Shemwell Birth: 1813 27 19 — Maryland, United States Death: between 1850 and 1860 |
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2 years younger brother |
Joseph Henry Shemwell Birth: February 23, 1815 30 21 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: June 6, 1881 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary Eliza Shemwell Birth: December 25, 1817 32 24 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: January 14, 1900 — Calvert, Maryland, United States |
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9 years younger brother |
William S Shemwell Birth: October 1826 41 33 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: March 3, 1907 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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9 months younger sister |
Ann Dove Shemwell Birth: June 1827 42 34 — Maryland, United States Death: February 5, 1907 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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7 months younger sister |
Jane Shemwell Birth: 1827 41 33 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: March 14, 1907 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
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 |
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5 years younger sister |
Caroline Henrietta “Carrie” Shemwell Birth: April 1, 1837 52 43 — Chaptico, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: April 27, 1914 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Family with James Harvey Griffin |
| husband |
James Harvey Griffin Birth: about 1796 — Maryland, United States Death: 1867 — Petersburg, Virginia, United States |
| herself |
Elizabeth Julianna Shemwell Birth: 1813 27 19 — Maryland, United States Death: between 1850 and 1860 |
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Marriage: January 11, 1841 — Maryland, United States |
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1 year son |
William E Griffin Birth: January 2, 1842 46 29 — Maryland, United States Death: May 1, 1936 — Florida, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Ellen Ann “Annie” Griffin Birth: June 1844 48 31 — Maryland, United States Death: 1910 — Florida, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Mary L Griffin Birth: May 1846 50 33 — Maryland, United States Death: October 23, 1900 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
Elizabeth Julianna Shemwell has 12 first cousins recorded
Father's family (10)
Parents James Shemwell + Caroline Briscoe
Parents Nicholas Travers + Mary Shemwell
Parents John Hatch Dent Posey + Elizabeth Shemwell
Parents Dr. Joseph Shemwell Jr. + Mary Barber
Mother's family (2)
Parents Tobias Nixdorff + Juliana Schultz
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - James Harvey Griffin - Household
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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