The Shemwell Family

Nicy Elizabeth “Lizzie” GreeneAge: 88 years18761965

Name
Nicy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Greene
Given names
Nicy Elizabeth
Surname
Greene
Married name
Nicy Elizabeth Smith
Married name
Nicy Elizabeth Lawrence
Married name
Nicy Elizabeth Campbell
Nickname
Lizzie
Birth March 5, 1876 29 34
Birth of a brotherCopna Horton Greene
April 1, 1878 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 21 months)

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 sisterFlorence Louanna Greene
June 8, 1880 (Age 4 years)
Census June 9, 1880 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterSophia Catherine Greene
April 12, 1883 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam M Gragg
May 3, 1885 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSusannah Greene
February 26, 1891 (Age 14 years)
MarriageAlbert Lee SmithView this family
February 14, 1894 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sarah Lemery Smith
November 12, 1894 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 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
Death of a husbandAlbert Lee Smith
October 25, 1898 (Age 22 years)
Death of a half-sisterMary L Greene
before 1900 (Age 23 years)

Census June 19, 1900 (Age 24 years)
MarriageDavid Samuel LawrenceView this family
January 20, 1902 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Elihu Rexford Lawrence
March 30, 1904 (Age 28 years)
Death of a half-sisterMartha Lea Greene
April 30, 1906 (Age 30 years)
Death of a sonElihu Rexford Lawrence
August 2, 1907 (Age 31 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMabel Malinda “Linda” Watson
August 10, 1909 (Age 33 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Thomas CampbellSarah Lemery SmithView this family
December 28, 1913 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Lawrence Albert Campbell
September 27, 1914 (Age 38 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Riley Greene
January 13, 1915 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Mary Emeline Campbell
November 16, 1916 (Age 40 years)
Death of a husbandDavid Samuel Lawrence
December 26, 1916 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 39 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
MarriageHenry Alexander CampbellView this family
March 3, 1918 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Rexford Ray Campbell
June 29, 1918 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Walter Perkins Campbell
June 29, 1918 (Age 42 years)
Death of a daughterSarah Lemery Smith
June 29, 1918 (Age 42 years)
Burial of a daughterSarah Lemery Smith
July 1, 1918 (Age 42 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bald Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery
Death of a grandsonWalter Perkins Campbell
August 10, 1918 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 40 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 41 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 fatherElihu Greene
July 3, 1926 (Age 50 years)
Cause: Arteriosclerosis
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 53 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Death of a motherSarah Lucinda Gragg
November 11, 1931 (Age 55 years)
Cause: No doctor - Old Age?
Death of a husbandHenry Alexander Campbell
November 30, 1937 (Age 61 years)
Death of a grandsonLawrence Albert Campbell
December 13, 1937 (Age 61 years)
Death of a brotherJudson Gragg Greene
July 20, 1943 (Age 67 years)
Burial of a brotherJudson Gragg Greene
July 22, 1943 (Age 67 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Baptist Cemetery
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 65 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death of a brotherJacob Jess “Jake” Green
February 17, 1947 (Age 70 years)
Burial of a brotherJacob Jess “Jake” Green
February 20, 1947 (Age 70 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tobacco Valley Cemetery
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 73 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a brotherRoby Greene
October 14, 1958 (Age 82 years)
Cause: Acute Heart Failure
Burial of a brotherRoby Greene
November 17, 1958 (Age 82 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Baptist Cemetery
Death of a brotherClenard Mansfield Greene
February 6, 1964 (Age 87 years)
Burial of a brotherClenard Mansfield Greene
February 9, 1964 (Age 87 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Stony Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 69 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death January 23, 1965 (Age 88 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1867
-10 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
Judson Gragg Greene
Birth: September 20, 1871 24 30Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 20, 1943Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
17 months
elder brother
3 years
herself
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
Mother’s family with William Greene - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: about 1858
15 months
half-sister
Mary L Greene
Birth: April 13, 1859 20 17Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: before 1900
2 years
half-sister
Family with Albert Lee Smith - View this family
husband
Albert Lee Smith
Birth: March 29, 1877 36Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 25, 1898Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
herself
Marriage: February 14, 1894Watauga, North Carolina, United States
9 months
daughter
Family with David Samuel Lawrence - View this family
husband
David Samuel Lawrence
Birth: February 8, 1845Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 26, 1916Ashe, North Carolina, United States
herself
Marriage: January 20, 1902Ashe, North Carolina, United States
2 years
son
Elihu Rexford Lawrence
Birth: March 30, 1904 59 28Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 2, 1907Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Family with Henry Alexander Campbell - View this family
husband
Henry Alexander Campbell
Birth: May 28, 1855Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 30, 1937Ashe, North Carolina, United States
herself
Marriage: March 3, 1918Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Nicy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Greene has 77 first cousins recorded

Father's family (76)

Parents Isaac Mikeal + Celia Greene
1Rachel Mikeal18631941
2John Allen Micheal18641951
3Nancy Mikeal18681947
8Mary Mikeal18821900
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Nancy Elizabeth Carlton
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Sarah M Greene
1Filmore L Greene18691924
Parents William Willis “Bill” Greene + Anna M Watson
Parents Solomon Riley Greene + Sarah Louisa Greene
1Zora Ellen Greene18721952
2Disia Etta Greene18751952
4James Ellis Greene18811958
7Joseph W Greene18941900
Parents Calvin Madison Carlton + Nancy Louisa “Eliza” Greene
Parents Harvey R Greene + Martha Lea Greene
2Port E Green18841906
3Mansfield F Greene18861965
Parents John Lundy Carlton + Camilla Greene
5Celia E Carlton18881976
7Lucy Belle Carlton18921978
10Mary C Carlton18981903
11Martha E Carlton19001903
Parents John Melvin Greene + Celia L Hamby
1Nora Etta Greene18891917
Parents John Melvin Greene + Adelaide Josephine Greene
1Lora Bessie Greene18931978
2Lunda V Greene18991922
4Ida Selena Greene19011955
Parents E Lindsay Greene + Sarah Ann Simmons
6Essie Elise Greene19001918
8Ella Mae Greene19051987
10Lawrence Hoy Greene19091923
Parents Richard Lee Greene + Conzora Elizabeth Carlton
1Manarka Lou Greene18891933
2Sara Thurza Greene18931992
3Mila Greene18951910
5Ola Mae Greene18991982
6George Carl Greene19061977
Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Elihu Greene - Household

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Green, ElihuWM33headMFarmerNCNCNC
Green, SarahWF37wifeMKeeping houseNCNCNC
Green, MaryWF21step daughterSAt homeNCNCNC
Green, MarthaWF19step daughterSAt homeNCNCNC
Green, JosephWM14sonSAt homeNCNCNC
Green, RobyWM11sonSAt homeNCNCNC
Green, JudsonWM8sonSNCNCNC
Green, ClinardWM6sonSNCNCNC
Green, NicyWF4daughterSNCNCNC
Green, CopenyWM2sonSNCNCNC

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Elihu Greene - Household

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Green, ElihuheadWMFeb184753M34NCNCNCFarmer0YesYesYesOFF
Green, SarahwifeWFAug184455M34139NCNCNCNoNoYes
Green, SophiadaughterWFJun188415SNCNCNCAt School2YesYesYes
Carton, LizziedaughterWFMay187723611NCNCNCYesYesYes