The Shemwell Family

Henrietta Hamilton “Hattie” LaneAge: 50 years18641914

Name
Henrietta Hamilton “Hattie” Lane
Given names
Henrietta Hamilton
Surname
Lane
Nickname
Hattie
Married name
Henrietta Hamilton Dial
Birth April 9, 1864
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865

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 2 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 2 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 4 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 13 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageJames A DialView this family
April 5, 1883 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Edna Vaughn Dial
April 13, 1884 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#2
William Ballard Dial
March 1886 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 33 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
Death of a sonWilliam Ballard Dial
1900 (Age 35 years)
Census June 4, 1900 (Age 36 years)
Marriage of a childGus Wood McClearyEdna Vaughn DialView this family
October 6, 1904 (Age 40 years)
Census April 23, 1910 (Age 46 years)
Death October 23, 1914 (Age 50 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakwood Cemetery
Family with James A Dial - View this family
husband
herself
Henrietta Hamilton “Hattie” Lane
Birth: April 9, 1864Fannin, Texas, United States
Death: October 23, 1914Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, United States
Marriage: April 5, 1883Fannin, Texas, United States
1 year
daughter
Edna Vaughn Dial
Birth: April 13, 1884 30 20Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, United States
Death: September 1, 1958Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States
2 years
son
William Ballard Dial
Birth: March 1886 32 21Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, United States
Death: 1900Fannin, Texas, United States
James A Dial + Hallie Jane Hamilton - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Hallie Jane Hamilton
Birth: May 23, 1868Tennessee, United States
Death: February 28, 1959Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, United States
Marriage: after 1915

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James A Dial - Household

North Eight Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Dial, James AheadWMJul185346M17TNTNTNFarm Laborer
Dial, HattiewifeWFApr186436M1732TXTNTN
Dial, Edna VdaughterWFApr188416STXTNTXIn School
Dial, William BsonWMMar188614STXTNTXIn School

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James A Dial - Household

Fourteenth Street Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Dial, JamesheadMW54M27TNTNTNFarmerHome Farm
Dial, HattiewifeFW46M2731TXTNTN