The Shemwell Family

Nancy Louisa “Eliza” GreeneAge: 82 years18531936

Name
Nancy Louisa “Eliza” Greene
Given names
Nancy Louisa
Surname
Greene
Nickname
Eliza
Married name
Nancy Louisa Carlton
Birth October 1853 27 25
Birth of a sisterLucy Carolina Greene
August 27, 1855 (Age 22 months)
Birth of a brotherHarvey R Greene
February 17, 1857 (Age 3 years)
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
Census September 7, 1860 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherJospeh Smith Greene
about 1861 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterCamilla Greene
January 26, 1863 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 7 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 brotherJohn Melvin Greene
August 4, 1865 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterInfant Daughter Greene
about 1867 (Age 13 years)
Death of a sisterInfant Daughter Greene
about 1867 (Age 13 years)
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
Birth of a brotherE Lindsay Greene
May 11, 1869 (Age 15 years)
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
Death of a maternal grandfatherElihu Watson
about 1870 (Age 16 years)
Census July 10, 1870 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a sisterGreene
about 1871 (Age 17 years)
Death of a sisterGreene
about 1871 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a brotherRichard Lee Greene
May 1873 (Age 19 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherCelia Sherrill
June 30, 1876 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Isaac Millard Carlton
October 23, 1876 (Age 23 years)
MarriageCalvin Madison CarltonView this family
December 24, 1877 (Age 24 years)

Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Malinda Carlton
October 1878 (Age 25 years)
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
Birth of a daughter
#3
Celia Elizabeth Carlton
September 13, 1880 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Homer Arthur Carlton
October 4, 1883 (Age 30 years)

Birth of a daughter
#5
Martha Rebecca Carlton
January 20, 1885 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Finley Patterson Carlton
January 6, 1888 (Age 34 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherDeacon Solomon Greene
December 24, 1888 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Jacob Riley Carlton
April 27, 1895 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childIsaac Millard CarltonTempey Malinda MikealView this family
May 15, 1897 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Celia L Carlton
April 2, 1898 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 44 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
Birth of a grandson
#2
Linzy Elster Carlton
July 8, 1899 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
China Esther Carlton
August 26, 1900 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childBoyden Lee GouldsMary Malinda CarltonView this family
June 1, 1901 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam C BengeCelia Elizabeth CarltonView this family
September 17, 1901 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Bessie Agnes Carlton
March 11, 1902 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Calvin Shelby Goulds
April 23, 1902 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Minnie Alverta Carlton
July 20, 1903 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Gertie E Carlton
July 20, 1903 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
Judson P Goulds
July 21, 1904 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
Zona Rachel Carlton
March 23, 1905 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10
Willard Horton Goulds
May 10, 1906 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
Walter Patterson Patrick Carlton
April 17, 1907 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childPardie Sherman GreeneMartha Rebecca CarltonView this family
November 17, 1907 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
Hoye Patterson Goulds
June 12, 1908 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#13
Sherman Colonel Carlton
November 16, 1908 (Age 55 years)
Death of a motherMabel Malinda “Linda” Watson
August 10, 1909 (Age 55 years)
Death of a granddaughterCelia L Carlton
before 1910 (Age 56 years)

Birth of a grandson
#14
Turner Greene Goulds
July 13, 1910 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15
Charles Emmit Carlton
October 30, 1910 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#16
Gaither Carlton
February 25, 1913 (Age 59 years)
Death of a brotherSolomon Riley Greene
March 27, 1913 (Age 59 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Riley Greene
January 13, 1915 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#17
Wayne Millard Carlton
March 9, 1915 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 62 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a grandson
#18
Bynum Wiley Carlton
May 17, 1917 (Age 63 years)
Death of a daughterMary Malinda Carlton
about 1917 (Age 63 years)

Death of a brotherRichard Lee Greene
September 28, 1918 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 63 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 64 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/
Birth of a grandson
#19
Joe Zeb Carlton
November 9, 1919 (Age 66 years)
Death of a grandsonGaither Carlton
before 1920 (Age 66 years)

Birth of a grandson
#20
Carl Edison Carlton
April 22, 1921 (Age 67 years)
Death of a sisterCelia Greene
December 4, 1921 (Age 68 years)
Burial of a sisterCelia Greene
December 6, 1921 (Age 68 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: John Riley Greene Cemetery
Death of a sonJacob Riley Carlton
March 19, 1922 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a grandson
#21
Paul Carlton
May 12, 1923 (Age 69 years)
Birth of a grandson
#22
Lincoln Lane Carlton
October 4, 1925 (Age 72 years)
Death of a brotherElihu Greene
July 3, 1926 (Age 72 years)
Cause: Arteriosclerosis
Death of a daughterCelia Elizabeth Carlton
January 18, 1929 (Age 75 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 76 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 April 27, 1936 (Age 82 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 7, 1844Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
11 months
elder sister
18 months
elder brother
23 months
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
3 years
herself
23 months
younger sister
Lucy Carolina Greene
Birth: August 27, 1855 29 27Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 18, 1942Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
18 months
younger brother
5 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
Infant Daughter Greene
Birth: about 1867 40 39Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1867Watauga, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
Greene
Birth: about 1871 44 43Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1871Watauga, North Carolina, United States
2 years
younger brother
Family with Calvin Madison Carlton - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 24, 1877
-14 months
son
2 years
daughter
23 months
daughter
Celia Elizabeth Carlton
Birth: September 13, 1880 22 26Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 18, 1929Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Homer Arthur Carlton
Birth: October 4, 1883 25 30
Death: November 20, 1980Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
16 months
daughter
Martha Rebecca Carlton
Birth: January 20, 1885 26 31North Carolina, United States
Death: March 18, 1979Charlotte, Virginia, United States
3 years
son
Finley Patterson Carlton
Birth: January 6, 1888 29 34Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 2, 1970Burke, North Carolina, United States
7 years
son
Jacob Riley Carlton
Birth: April 27, 1895 37 41Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 19, 1922Caldwell, North Carolina, United States

Nancy Louisa “Eliza” Greene has 106 first cousins recorded

Father's family (88)

Parents William Conley Greene + Nancy L Watson
1Mary E Greene18501886
3Eli Smith Greene18541941
5William Lee Greene18611940
Parents Larkin Greene + Lucinda Melissa Trivett
1Rebecca Greene18441899
2Nancy Greene18461903
3Sarah Greene18471928
4Delphia Greene18491915
5John Greene18511909
6Jesse Greene18531930
7Hiram Greene18551929
8Amanda Greene18591917
11Solomon Greene18671921
Parents Bartlett Greene + Amanda Maude Watson
1Doctor F Greene18501918
Parents Bartlett Greene + Malinda Katherine Hamby
1Jesse Lee Greene18591908
4Julia Ann Greene18701945
5Elizabeth B Greene18751939
6Cynthia May Greene18801930
Parents Larkin Greene + Mary Greene
1Richard C Green18471906
2Solomon Greene18491849
Parents … … + Mary Greene
2Martha W Greene18561900
Parents William Harrison Miller + Mary Greene
1Nancy Jane Miller18591931
2Mary Ann Miller18601918
3William Lee Miller18631957
4Vena Tamer Miller18661927
5John F Miller18701880
6Reuben Miller18721882
Parents Linville Land + Martha Greene
Parents Holden Moody + Martha Greene
1Nancy C Moody18531913
7Sarah Alice Moody18641927
9Lora Emma Moody18761880
Parents Solomon Greene Jr. + Elza Triplett
1Nancy Greene18501920
2Triplett Greene18511928
3Larkin Greene18531910
4Jasper Greene18591870
5Lee Greene18611930
6Louisa Greene18661900
7Grant Greene18691900
8Greenville Greene18711900
Parents Larkin Ragan + Nancy Calista Greene
3Greenlee Ragan18581870
4John Isaac Ragan18621934
Parents Thomas Richard Calvin Winkler + Nancy Calista Greene
1Mary S Winkler18711920
Parents Calvin C Miller + Camilla C Greene
3Nancy J Miller18551870
4Isaac C Miller18561936
5Martha A Miller18591870
6Amos Miller18601880
7Mary Tamer Miller18601919
9Cornelia Miller18681900
13Joseph Miller18721900
15Nicey Miller18761900
16Festus Miller18781900
Parents Smith Patrick Greene + Lucinda Caroline Watson
1Annette Greene18571932
2Julia Ann Greene18581930
3Nancy C Greene18601931
Parents Ferguson Greene + Sarah A Setzer
1Sarah J Greene18671884
Parents John William Ragan + Sarah Adeline Greene
1Jesse Smith Ragan18581929
3Wade Hampton Ragan18631946
Census1860 United States - Census transcript - John Riley Greene - Household

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
John R Greenhead34MWFarmer2000335NC
Malinda Greenwife33FWNCYN
Celia Greendaughter15FWNCY
Lihu Greenson13MWNCY
William Greenson12MWNCY
Solomon Greenson10MWNCY
Eliza Greendaughter7FWNCY
Lucy Greendaughter5FWNCY
Harvy Greenson1MWNC

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - John Riley Greene - Household

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Green, John Rhead44MWFarmer1250231NC
Green, Malindawife43FWKeeping HouseNC
Green, Celiadaughter23FWAt HomeNC
Green, Elihuson22MWAt HomeNC
Green, Williamson21MWAt HomeNC
Green, Solomonson19MWAt HomeNC
Green, Elizadaughter18FWAt HomeNC
Green, Luciadaughter16FWAt HomeNC
Green, Harvyson11MWAt HomeNC
Green, Smithson10MWAt HomeNC
Green, Johnson7MWAt HomeNC
Green, Camilladaughter6FWAt HomeNC
Green, Linsyson1MWAt HomeNC