The Shemwell Family

Ferguson GreeneAge: 51 years18381890

Name
Ferguson Greene
Given names
Ferguson
Surname
Greene
Birth June 10, 1838 37 36
Birth of a brotherDavid Isaac Greene
April 3, 1840 (Age 21 months)
Birth of a sisterSarah Adeline Greene
April 27, 1842 (Age 3 years)
Death of a motherNancy Mary Hodges
about 1844 (Age 5 years)
Marriage of a parentDeacon Solomon GreeneMary Ann SherrillView this family
January 2, 1845 (Age 6 years)

Birth of a half-sisterThursa M Greene
September 28, 1845 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a half-brotherThomas Rufus Greene
January 2, 1847 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a half-brotherWesley Sherrill Greene
November 9, 1848 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 7 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
Birth of a half-sisterMargaret Ann Greene
September 2, 1850 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a half-sisterAdelaide Selina Greene
April 21, 1852 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a half-sisterCelia Greene
about 1854 (Age 15 years)
Death of a half-sisterCelia Greene
about 1854 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a half-sisterInfant Daughter Greene
about 1855 (Age 16 years)
Death of a half-sisterInfant Daughter Greene
about 1855 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherIsaac “Flatty” Greene
February 18, 1855 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary “Polly” Booth
June 8, 1855 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a half-sisterLydia Cornelia Greene
April 17, 1857 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 18 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 22 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
MarriageSarah A SetzerView this family
about 1866 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sarah J Greene
September 13, 1867 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 28 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 28 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 30 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 sisterMary Greene
May 13, 1877 (Age 38 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 39 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a sisterMartha Greene
January 2, 1880 (Age 41 years)
Death of a daughterSarah J Greene
about 1884 (Age 45 years)
Death of a fatherDeacon Solomon Greene
December 24, 1888 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Conley Greene
about 1889 (Age 50 years)
Death about 1890 (Age 51 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1822
23 months
elder brother
16 months
elder brother
16 months
elder brother
18 months
elder brother
13 months
elder sister
13 months
elder sister
22 months
elder brother
17 months
elder sister
23 months
elder sister
22 months
elder brother
15 months
himself
22 months
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
Sarah Adeline Greene
Birth: April 27, 1842 41 40Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 25, 1920Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Father’s family with Mary Ann Sherrill - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: January 2, 1845
9 months
half-sister
Thursa M Greene
Birth: September 28, 1845 44 33Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 29, 1899Watauga, North Carolina, United States
15 months
half-brother
Thomas Rufus Greene
Birth: January 2, 1847 45 34Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 21, 1926Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
22 months
half-brother
Wesley Sherrill Greene
Birth: November 9, 1848 47 36Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 23, 1931Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
22 months
half-sister
Margaret Ann Greene
Birth: September 2, 1850 49 38Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 11, 1918Center, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
20 months
half-sister
Adelaide Selina Greene
Birth: April 21, 1852 51 39Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 7, 1896Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
3 years
half-sister
Celia Greene
Birth: about 1854 52 41Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1854Watauga, North Carolina, United States
2 years
half-sister
Infant Daughter Greene
Birth: about 1855 53 42Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1855Watauga, North Carolina, United States
2 years
half-sister
Lydia Cornelia Greene
Birth: April 17, 1857 56 44Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 21, 1941Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Family with Sarah A Setzer - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about 1866Watauga, North Carolina, United States
20 months
daughter
Sarah J Greene
Birth: September 13, 1867 29 23Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1884North Carolina, United States

Ferguson Greene has 22 first cousins recorded

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