David W O'Neal1844–
- Name
- David W O'Neal
- Given names
- David W
- Surname
- O'Neal
 Birth | estimated 1844 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 2 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 13 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 17 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 23 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 23 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 25 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 |
 Marriage | Drucilla J Shemwell — View this family July 5, 1877 (Age 33 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Annie Elizabeth O'Neal May 11, 1878 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 34 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 #2 | Ora B O'Neal October 1879 (Age 35 years) |
 Census | June 7, 1880 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | D O'Neal May 1887 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage | Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell — View this family November 9, 1887 (Age 43 years) |
 Occupation | Farmer 1887 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Edward “Ed” O'Neal July 13, 1888 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 54 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 |
| Marriage of a child | John Thomas “Tom” Wyatt — Ora B O'Neal — View this family December 21, 1899 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Lewis Garfield Newman — Annie Elizabeth O'Neal — View this family December 24, 1899 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | William Arvel Newman October 24, 1900 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | William Hubert Wyatt September 18, 1901 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Flossie Evelyn Newman April 29, 1902 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Drucie E Newman August 16, 1903 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Annie Wyatt September 12, 1903 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Annie Wyatt March 6, 1904 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Drucie E Newman April 1, 1904 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Ora B O'Neal May 7, 1904 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Theodore Roosevelt “Ted” Newman February 5, 1905 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Moody Earl Newman November 12, 1906 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Edward “Ed” O'Neal — Jeannette “Nettie” Durham — View this family April 18, 1908 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | David Austin Newman December 5, 1908 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Alda Lucille “Peggy” O'Neal June 19, 1910 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Hoyt Spurgeon Newman February 15, 1911 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Alene L O'Neal August 29, 1912 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Lewis D “L D” Newman September 22, 1912 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #13 | Mable Pearl Newman December 20, 1914 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | James Willard O'Neal March 14, 1916 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Emma Idell Newman October 10, 1916 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 72 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 73 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #16 | James O'Neal “J O” Newman December 27, 1918 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 74 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 #17 | Donald Dee “Don” O'Neal July 1, 1920 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #18 | Phillip Karl Newman June 21, 1923 (Age 79 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Maxine J O'Neal June 7, 1924 (Age 80 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Phillip Karl Newman August 8, 1928 (Age 84 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 85 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 97 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 wife | Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell July 1, 1949 (Age 105 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Annie Elizabeth O'Neal May 27, 1952 (Age 108 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 106 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 102 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 | |
| Family with Drucilla J Shemwell |
| himself |
David W O'Neal Birth: estimated 1844 — Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Drucilla J Shemwell Birth: 1854 23 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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Marriage: July 5, 1877 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Annie Elizabeth O'Neal Birth: May 11, 1878 34 24 — Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 27, 1952 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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18 months daughter |
Ora B O'Neal Birth: October 1879 35 25 — Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1904 — Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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8 years daughter |
D O'Neal Birth: May 1887 43 33 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| Family with Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell |
| himself |
David W O'Neal Birth: estimated 1844 — Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell Birth: May 1869 28 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 1, 1949 — Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: November 9, 1887 — Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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8 months son |
James Edward “Ed” O'Neal Birth: July 13, 1888 44 19 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 30, 1961 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
| John E Murphy + Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell |
| wife’s husband |
John E Murphy Birth: 1868 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| wife |
Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Shemwell Birth: May 1869 28 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 1, 1949 — Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: October 30, 1892 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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-9 months step-daughter |
Carrie E Murphy Birth: February 12, 1892 24 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 8, 1929 — Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years step-daughter |
Ollie May Murphy Birth: November 20, 1896 28 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 11, 1923 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months step-daughter |
Annie E “Anna” Murphy Birth: March 10, 1898 30 28 — Graham, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 22, 1984 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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20 months step-daughter |
Hettie J Murphy Birth: October 1899 31 30 — Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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4 years step-son |
Walter Sherman Murphy Birth: 1903 35 33 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 18, 1949 — Penrod, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Hyman Wesley Murphy Birth: 1906 38 36 — Browder, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 1950 — Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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3 years step-son |
Cecil Bernard Murphy Birth: June 26, 1908 40 39 — Browder, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 2, 1958 — Johnson City, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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2 years step-son |
Howard Newman Murphy Birth: December 4, 1910 42 41 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 26, 1972 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
No family available
| Marriage | Name: David W. Oneal
Gender: Male
Spouse: Drusilla J. Shemwell
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 14 Jun 1877
County: Muhlenberg
State: Kentucky | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - D W O'Neal - Household
Paradise, Muhlenberg, KY
next door to her family |