The Shemwell Family

Name
James Hodge Lockridge III
Given names
James Hodge
Surname
Lockridge
Name suffix
III
Birth March 10, 1757 34 28
Military
Revolutionary War

Note: S. Carolina militia
Historical Event
The French & Indian War
between 1754 and 1763

Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames H Lockridge
after 1771 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherIsabella Kincaid
after 1771 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 17 years)

Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 17 years)

Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution
MarriageAnn LockridgeView this family
August 22, 1788 (Age 31 years)
Death of a fatherJames H Lockridge II
January 7, 1791 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Rebecca Grimes Lockridge
April 27, 1791 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Weems Lockridge
March 8, 1793 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Robert Patton Lockridge
June 26, 1795 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#4
William A Lockridge
January 2, 1798 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 35 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 45 years)

Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase
Birth of a son
#5
James Hodge Lockridge
July 3, 1804 (Age 47 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 54 years)

Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812
Marriage of a childWilliam A LockridgeRebecca Ann PattonView this family
February 29, 1824 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 74 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 78 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 daughterRebecca Grimes Lockridge
1838 (Age 80 years)

Death July 28, 1840 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Carmel Cemetery
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