Aaron Francis HodgeAge: 71 years1846–1918
- Name
- Aaron Francis Hodge
- Given names
- Aaron Francis
- Surname
- Hodge
 Birth | August 24, 1846 |
 Marriage | Sarah Elizabeth Lamkin — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 10 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 14 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 20 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 20 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 22 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 31 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 Lulu Hodge February 28, 1879 (Age 32 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Albert “Jimmie” Epps — Mary Lulu Hodge — View this family February 22, 1896 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Grace Ethel Epps August 8, 1897 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 51 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 granddaughter #2 | Ruby Belle Epps July 21, 1899 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Rachel Prue Epps July 14, 1901 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Rachel Prue Epps December 30, 1901 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Raymond Almus Epps December 8, 1903 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Lela Leota Epps February 27, 1905 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Raymond Almus Epps July 16, 1905 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Arnold Wallace Epps August 18, 1908 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Ernest Edward Epps December 24, 1912 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 69 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 grandson #8 | Ralph Sanford Epps June 26, 1917 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 70 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 71 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 | August 11, 1918 (Age 71 years) |
| Family with Sarah Elizabeth Lamkin |
| himself |
Aaron Francis Hodge Birth: August 24, 1846 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 11, 1918 — Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Elizabeth Lamkin Birth: February 1, 1857 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 21, 1934 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Mary Lulu Hodge Birth: February 28, 1879 32 22 — Missouri, United States Death: January 4, 1973 — Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, United States |