Lewis Henry JohnsonAge: 83 years1840–1924
- Name
- Lewis Henry Johnson
- Given names
- Lewis Henry
- Surname
- Johnson
 Birth | April 6, 1840 |
 Marriage | Catherine Harriet Mahala Scates — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 16 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 20 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 26 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 26 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 28 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 37 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 son#1 | Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson October 25, 1881 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 57 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson — Etha Ola Missouri Tate — View this family March 19, 1903 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Everad Laurane Johnson July 26, 1905 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Catherine Johnson March 18, 1908 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Mary Catherine Johnson July 6, 1908 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a wife | Catherine Harriet Mahala Scates January 6, 1910 (Age 69 years) |
 Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Gretchen Lineve “Peck” Johnson October 15, 1910 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Henry Durwood Johnson July 24, 1913 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Alberta Jean Johnson October 20, 1915 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 75 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 76 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 77 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 | Reginald Benjamin “Bennie” Johnson July 30, 1921 (Age 81 years) |
 Death | March 8, 1924 (Age 83 years) |
| Family with Catherine Harriet Mahala Scates |
| himself |
Lewis Henry Johnson Birth: April 6, 1840 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: March 8, 1924 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Catherine Harriet Mahala Scates Birth: March 20, 1843 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: January 6, 1910 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson Birth: October 25, 1881 41 38 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Death: September 9, 1967 — White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Evarad Eugene “Gene” Johnson - Household
Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky
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