Joseph W HooperAge: 60 years1817–1877
- Name
- Joseph W Hooper
- Given names
- Joseph W
- Surname
- Hooper
 Birth | 1817 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 15 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 18 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 |
 Marriage | Lucinda Plummer — View this family about 1841 (Age 24 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Frances Elizabeth Hooper November 28, 1842 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a wife | Lucinda Plummer July 1, 1844 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 29 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 |
| Marriage | Louisa Jane Taylor — View this family July 23, 1854 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Sarah Elmerine Hooper December 22, 1855 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | James William “Willy” Hooper 1857 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Joseph Samuel Hooper August 26, 1859 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 40 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 30, 1860 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Nancy L Hooper about 1862 (Age 45 years) Address: Birth year/place based on 1870 Census |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 44 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Eliza E Hooper November 1865 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 50 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 50 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Laura J Hooper March 31, 1869 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 52 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 | October 12, 1870 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Thomas Seymour Hooper November 26, 1871 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | John A Hooper 1873 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Robert Elie Hooper 1877 (Age 60 years) |
 Death | February 1877 (Age 60 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Unknown Cemetery |
| Family with Louisa Jane Taylor |
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Joseph W Hooper Birth: 1817 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 1877 — Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Louisa Jane Taylor Birth: December 6, 1834 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 25, 1916 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: July 23, 1854 — Sumner, Tennessee, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Sarah Elmerine Hooper Birth: December 22, 1855 38 21 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: January 31, 1926 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
James William “Willy” Hooper Birth: 1857 40 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1891 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Joseph Samuel Hooper Birth: August 26, 1859 42 24 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 4, 1934 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Nancy L Hooper Birth: about 1862 45 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Eliza E Hooper Birth: November 1865 48 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 1935 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Laura J Hooper Birth: March 31, 1869 52 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 23, 1946 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Thomas Seymour Hooper Birth: November 26, 1871 54 36 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 2, 1949 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
John A Hooper Birth: 1873 56 38 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1891 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years son |
Robert Elie Hooper Birth: 1877 60 42 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1960 — Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Lucinda Plummer |
| himself |
Joseph W Hooper Birth: 1817 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 1877 — Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Lucinda Plummer Birth: May 1, 1822 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 1, 1844 |
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Marriage: about 1841 — Kentucky, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Frances Elizabeth Hooper Birth: November 28, 1842 25 20 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: February 20, 1921 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Joseph W Hooper - Household
Simpson, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Joseph W Hooper - Household
Sharon, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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