Samuel Hezekiah McGeheeAge: 66 years1790–1857
- Name
- Samuel Hezekiah McGehee
- Given names
- Samuel Hezekiah
- Surname
- McGehee
 Birth | November 10, 1790 34 51 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | James McGehee Jr about 1796 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 2 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 12 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 |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 21 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 | Elizabeth Mansfield — View this family 1822 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Hezekiah McGehee 1824 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 41 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 44 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 father | William McGehee May 1836 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a mother | Dorina Shelton October 26, 1841 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 55 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 |
| Death of a brother | John McGehee about 1850 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 66 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death | July 20, 1857 (Age 66 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William McGehee Birth: March 31, 1756 31 27 — St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States Death: May 1836 — Jackson, Clarke, Alabama, United States |
| mother |
Dorina Shelton Birth: 1739 — Amelia, Virginia, United States Death: October 26, 1841 — Jackson, Alabama, United States |
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Marriage: December 21, 1785 — |
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| elder brother |
John McGehee Birth: about 1785 28 46 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1850 — Tennessee, United States |
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6 years himself |
Samuel Hezekiah McGehee Birth: November 10, 1790 34 51 — South Carolina, United States Death: July 20, 1857 — Jackson, Alabama, United States |
| Family with Elizabeth Mansfield |
| himself |
Samuel Hezekiah McGehee Birth: November 10, 1790 34 51 — South Carolina, United States Death: July 20, 1857 — Jackson, Alabama, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Mansfield Birth: November 2, 1803 — North Carolina, United States Death: August 13, 1875 — Marshall, Alabama, United States |
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Marriage: 1822 — Alabama, United States |
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3 years son |
Hezekiah McGehee Birth: 1824 33 20 — Alabama, United States Death: after 1880 — Arkansas, United States |