The Shemwell Family

Mary Jane BeerAge: 62 years18431906

Name
Mary Jane Beer
Given names
Mary Jane
Surname
Beer
Married name
Mary Jane Pring
Birth May 25, 1843
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
MarriageJohn William PringView this family
July 15, 1866 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Henry William Pring
May 20, 1867 (Age 23 years)
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
Birth of a daughter
#2
Henrietta Jane “Etta” Pring
December 27, 1869 (Age 26 years)
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
Birth of a son
#3
William John Pring
January 13, 1871 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Elizabeth Lydia Pring
March 28, 1873 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Lucy Ann Pring
December 20, 1876 (Age 33 years)
Address: Rock Island Fall
Birth of a son
#6
Oliver Perry Pring
August 17, 1878 (Age 35 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 son
#7
Edward Adelbert Pring
December 13, 1880 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Aubrey Jasper Pring
February 27, 1883 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#9
Arthur James Pring
June 1887 (Age 44 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam David ShemwellHenrietta Jane “Etta” PringView this family
1891 (Age 47 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Mary Jane Shemwell
March 1896 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam John PringNellie May GalleyView this family
March 10, 1896 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childHenry William PringMinnie WalkerView this family
September 9, 1896 (Age 53 years)

Birth of a grandson
#2
Clarence Henry “Shemmy” Shemwell
December 15, 1897 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childDr. William McConnellLucy Ann PringView this family
June 22, 1898 (Age 55 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
Death of a sonAubrey Jasper Pring
June 13, 1899 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Dorothy Pruitt “Mable” Shemwell
June 30, 1899 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childOliver Perry PringMabel GregoryView this family
January 25, 1900 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
John William Shemwell
August 21, 1903 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
Judson A Shemwell
January 7, 1906 (Age 62 years)

Death February 6, 1906 (Age 62 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery
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Marriage: July 15, 1866London, England
10 months
son
Henry William Pring
Birth: May 20, 1867 21 23London, England
Death: May 12, 1926Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
3 years
daughter
13 months
son
William John Pring
Birth: January 13, 1871 25 27Westborne Park, London, England
Death: October 23, 1950Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
2 years
son
Elizabeth Lydia Pring
Birth: March 28, 1873 27 29Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
Death: June 6, 1958Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
4 years
daughter
Lucy Ann Pring
Birth: December 20, 1876 31 33Whiteside, Illinois, United States
Death: 1930Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
20 months
son
Oliver Perry Pring
Birth: August 17, 1878 33 35Husted, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Death: July 24, 1963Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, United States
2 years
son
Edward Adelbert Pring
Birth: December 13, 1880 35 37Monument, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Death: November 24, 1944Denver, Colorado, United States
2 years
son
Aubrey Jasper Pring
Birth: February 27, 1883 37 39Husted, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Death: June 13, 1899Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
4 years
son

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