The Shemwell Family

Sarah Catherine “Kate” HincheyAge: 76 years18671944

Name
Sarah Catherine “Kate” Hinchey
Given names
Sarah Catherine
Surname
Hinchey
Nickname
Kate
Married name
Sarah Catherine Bevill
Birth October 26, 1867 42 38
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867
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
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Birth of a sisterLucy Hinchey
estimated July 1869 (Age 20 months)
Note: See Notes.
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 14 months)

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
Census June 20, 1870 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterPauline Caroline “Callie” Hinchey
July 1870 (Age 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherIsaac Holmes Waller
May 11, 1876 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherRebecca Vines Singleton
July 10, 1876 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 10 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Bartlett Hinchey
December 17, 1883 (Age 16 years)
MarriageColeman T BevillView this family
January 31, 1886 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill
January 29, 1887 (Age 19 years)
Death of a sisterMary Jane “Sis” Hinchey
June 28, 1897 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 30 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
Census June 22, 1900 (Age 32 years)
Death of a sisterPauline Caroline “Callie” Hinchey
March 25, 1904 (Age 36 years)
Cause: Consumption - Tuberculosis
Marriage of a childArvell Eugene “Genie” BevillRuby Ethel AycockView this family
June 25, 1905 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Hallie Fred Bevill
April 27, 1906 (Age 38 years)
Death of a fatherJoshua Crudup “Crude” Hinchey
March 18, 1907 (Age 39 years)
Census May 6, 1910 (Age 42 years)
Death of a motherMary Jane Waller
May 26, 1912 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Arvel Elroy “Roy” Bevill
November 20, 1913 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 48 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 49 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 50 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/
Death of a sisterLucy Hinchey
August 24, 1926 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 61 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 of a brotherJames Joshua Hinchey
February 16, 1936 (Age 68 years)
Death of a husbandColeman T Bevill
March 28, 1940 (Age 72 years)
Death of a brotherIsaac Marion “Pute” Hinchey
April 1, 1940 (Age 72 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 74 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 March 28, 1944 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bevil Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 1, 1850Henry, Tennessee, United States
5 years
elder brother
23 months
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
15 months
elder brother
23 months
elder sister
5 years
herself
Sarah Catherine “Kate” Hinchey
Birth: October 26, 1867 42 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 1944Henry, Tennessee, United States
21 months
younger sister
Lucy Hinchey
Birth: estimated July 1869 44 40Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 24, 1926Henry, Tennessee, United States
13 months
younger sister
Family with Coleman T Bevill - View this family
husband
Coleman T Bevill
Birth: September 5, 1857 23 18Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 1940Henry, Tennessee, United States
herself
Sarah Catherine “Kate” Hinchey
Birth: October 26, 1867 42 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 28, 1944Henry, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: January 31, 1886Henry, Tennessee, United States
1 year
son
Arvell Eugene “Genie” Bevill
Birth: January 29, 1887 29 19Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 26, 1964Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States

Sarah Catherine “Kate” Hinchey has 14 first cousins recorded

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Joshua Crude Hinchey - Household

Dist. 2 Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

NameAgeSexRaceOccupationAssetsBirthplaceParBmthMmthEduInfirm
J C Hinchey45MWFarmerNC
M J Hinchey41FWVA
Jas J Hinchey14MWTN
M J Hinchey12FWTN
I M Hinchey10MWTN
W F Hinchey8MWTN
A E Hinchey6FWTN
C Hinchey3FWTN
Levis Hinchey11mFWTN

Notes: Living in same household with brother William & family

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Joshua Crude Hinchey - Household

Dist. 2 Henry, Tennessee, USA

NameRaceSexAgeBmthRelationMCYrsMOccupationHealthMnsUEduEng?BPFBPMBP
Crudup HincheyWM55headS-FarmerNCNCNC
Mary HincheyWF50wifeS-VAVAVA
Ann HincheyWF17daughterS-TNNCVA
Catherine HincheyWF13daughterS-TNNCVA
Carlene HincheyWF10daughterS-TNNCVA
Bevil ThomasWM25S-LaborerTNTNTN

Notes: More Hinchey's on same census

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Coleman T Bevill - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Bevill, Coleman TheadWMSep185742M14TNTNTNFarming
Bevill, Sarah CwifeWFOct186732M1411TNNCVA
Bevill, Arvell EsonWMJan188713STNTNTN
Bevill, Mc DfatherWMMar183466WdTNTNTN

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Coleman T Bevill - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Bevill, Coleman TheadMW52M124TNNCVAFarmerGeneral Farm
Bevill, KatewifeFW42M124TNNCVA
Williamson, FrankienieceFW15STNTNTN