The Shemwell Family

Gabriella A LeeAge: 48 years18461894

Name
Gabriella A Lee
Given names
Gabriella A
Surname
Lee
Married name
Gabriella A Edwards
Birth February 20, 1846 45 44
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848
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
Census September 16, 1850 (Age 4 years)
Death of a sisterAmelia Harriett Lee
July 1859 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 10 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Census June 11, 1860 (Age 14 years)
Death of a fatherDavid Tinsley Lee
1861 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 15 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
MarriageHowell B EdwardsView this family
October 10, 1866 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
George Penich Edwards
September 16, 1867 (Age 21 years)

Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 20 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 20 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Birth of a daughter
#2
Addie B Edwards
November 3, 1869 (Age 23 years)

Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 22 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
Andrew T Edwards
May 23, 1872 (Age 26 years)

Death of a sonAndrew T Edwards
July 24, 1872 (Age 26 years)

Birth of a daughter
#4
Mattie Lena Edwards
August 15, 1877 (Age 31 years)

Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 31 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 sisterLouisa M Lee
October 28, 1886 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Ora B Winders
October 16, 1890 (Age 44 years)

Marriage of a childGeorge Penich EdwardsNannie A HeltsleyView this family
December 29, 1892 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Herbert Emery Edwards
December 29, 1893 (Age 47 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Vera Winders
about 1894 (Age 47 years)

Death July 15, 1894 (Age 48 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: September 29, 1822Logan, Kentucky, United States
4 years
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
7 years
elder sister
22 months
elder brother
21 months
elder sister
Flora Isabell Lee
Birth: January 1, 1841 40 39Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 13, 1913Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
4 years
elder sister
Amelia Harriett Lee
Birth: 1844 43 42
Death: July 1859Logan, Kentucky, United States
2 years
herself
Family with Howell B Edwards - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: October 10, 1866Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
11 months
son
2 years
daughter
3 years
son
5 years
daughter

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - David Tinsley Lee - Household

Dist 2, Logan, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
David Tinsley Leehead49MWfarmer3,000KY
Sarah “Sally” Leewife48FWNC
Frances Leedaughter22FWKY
Adeline Leedaughter17FWKY
Charles P Leeson11MWKY
Flora Leedaughter8FWKY
Harriett Leedaughter6FWKY
Gabriella Leedaughter4FWKY

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - David Tinsley Lee - Household

Volney, Logan, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
David T Leehead60MWfarmer6,0007,000KY
Sarah Leewife56FWSC
Charles P Leeson21MWfarm laborerKY
Gabriella A Leedaughter14FWKY