The Shemwell Family

David A HincheyAge: 73 years18201893

Name
David A Hinchey
Given names
David A
Surname
Hinchey
Birth estimated 1820 26 26
Birth of a sisterElizabeth Hinchey
estimated 1822 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherJohn Burton Hinchey
June 18, 1824 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherJoshua Crudup “Crude” Hinchey
January 10, 1825 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterEmaline E Hinchey
May 1826 (Age 6 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoshua Horn
August 17, 1829 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a sisterLevisa Catherine “Vicey” Hinchey
May 1832 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 12 years)
Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics
Historical Event
The Texas Revolution
between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 15 years)
Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution
Death of a paternal grandfatherDavid Hinchey
estimated 1840 (Age 20 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMitchell “Mikey” Rhodes
February 15, 1848 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 26 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
Death of a paternal grandmotherViolet Salter
estimated 1850 (Age 30 years)
Census December 12, 1850 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 37 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 12, 1860 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherVicey Horn
after June 1860 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 41 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 47 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 47 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 49 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
Census June 20, 1870 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 58 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 4, 1880 (Age 60 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam B Hinchey
after 1880 (Age 60 years)

Death of a fatherJames Bartlett Hinchey
December 17, 1883 (Age 63 years)
Death 1893 (Age 73 years)
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Marriage: January 3, 1818Orange, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
David A Hinchey
Birth: estimated 1820 26 26North Carolina, United States
Death: 1893Henry, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger sister
Elizabeth Hinchey
Birth: estimated 1822 28 28North Carolina, United States
Death:
3 years
younger brother
7 months
younger brother
17 months
younger sister
6 years
younger sister
Levisa Catherine “Vicey” Hinchey
Birth: May 1832 38 38Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 27, 1905Carroll, Tennessee, United States

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - James Bartlett Hinchey - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Bartlett Hincheyhead56MWFarmerNC
David Hincheyson28MWConstableNC
Elizabeth Hincheydaughter28FWNC
Visey Hincheydaughter18FWTN

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - James Bartlett Hinchey - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Bartlett Hincheyhead61MWFarmerNC
Vicey Hincheywife64FWNC
David A Hincheyson40MWFarmerNC
W A Horn16MWFarmerNC
Ann Horn14FWNC

Next door to sons John & William -b

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - David A Hinchey - Household

Paris, Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Hinchey, Dhead49MWFarmerNC
Hinchey, Bfather74MWNC
Hinchey, Cyounger sister35FWTN

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - David A Hinchey - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Hinchey, DavidWM59headSFarmerNCNCNC
Hinchey, CatherineWF40younger sisterSHousekeeperTNNCNC
Hinchey, James BWM85fatherWdNCNCNC