Margaret D “Maggie” BaldridgeAge: 97 years1863–1961
- Name
- Margaret D “Maggie” Baldridge
- Given names
- Margaret D
- Surname
- Baldridge
- Nickname
- Maggie
- Married name
- Margaret D Hewell
 Birth | October 1863 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 3 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 3 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 5 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 14 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Emile William “E L” Hewell — View this family 1885 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | William Allen “Billy” Hewell October 17, 1886 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Katie May Hewell May 1, 1892 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 34 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 2, 1900 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Allen “Billy” Hewell — Fannie Mae Parker — View this family October 23, 1909 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1910 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a husband | Emile William “E L” Hewell after 1910 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | William Clay “Willy” Hewell May 11, 1911 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | James Aston Hewell September 21, 1913 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Batson “Willie” Sneed — Katie May Hewell — View this family January 1, 1915 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Margaret Elizabeth Sneed February 19, 1916 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 52 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Katy Lillian Hewell February 16, 1917 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Bessie Emile Sneed January 19, 1918 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 53 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 54 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/ |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Henry Argus Hewell August 26, 1919 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Bessie Emile Sneed June 30, 1920 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Joe Weldon Hewell July 18, 1920 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Dorothy Jane Sneed May 8, 1921 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Bessie Emil Hewell February 14, 1924 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | William Hewell Sneed December 15, 1924 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a grandson | William Clay “Willy” Hewell May 28, 1925 (Age 61 years) Cause: Self inflected accidental gun shot wound |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 66 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 |
| Census | April 3, 1930 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 78 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Robert Wayne Hewell August 18, 1946 (Age 82 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 86 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 82 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | July 18, 1961 (Age 97 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Nevada Cemetery |
| Family with Emile William “E L” Hewell |
| husband |
Emile William “E L” Hewell Birth: July 1849 45 37 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1910 |
| herself |
Margaret D “Maggie” Baldridge Birth: October 1863 — Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States Death: July 18, 1961 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: 1885 — Collin, Texas, United States |
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21 months son |
William Allen “Billy” Hewell Birth: October 17, 1886 37 23 — Collin, Texas, United States Death: July 4, 1976 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Katie May Hewell Birth: May 1, 1892 42 28 — Texas, United States Death: February 13, 1975 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Emile William Hewell - Household
Denton, Texas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Emile William Hewell - Household
The Town of Nevada Nevada, Collin, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Margaret D “Maggie” Baldridge - Household
Nevada, Collin, Texas
Next door to William A |