James P HickmanAge: 65 years1860–1926
- Name
- James P Hickman
- Given names
- James P
- Surname
- Hickman
 Birth | December 25, 1860 |
 Marriage | Docia A Wilkins — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 3 months)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 6 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 6 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 8 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 17 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#1 | Mary L “Mollie” Hickman September 19, 1889 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 37 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Robert Wilson Weaks Jr. October 19, 1915 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 55 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 56 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 57 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 daughter | Mary L “Mollie” Hickman March 13, 1923 (Age 62 years) |
 Death | August 2, 1926 (Age 65 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakmont Cemetery |
| Family with Docia A Wilkins |
| himself |
James P Hickman Birth: December 25, 1860 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 2, 1926 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Docia A Wilkins Birth: September 18, 1868 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States Death: October 11, 1930 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Mary L “Mollie” Hickman Birth: September 19, 1889 28 21 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States Death: March 13, 1923 — Cumberland City, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |