The Shemwell Family

Ezekiel Johnson Jr.Age: 75 years17731848

Name
Ezekiel Johnson Jr.
Given names
Ezekiel
Surname
Johnson
Name suffix
Jr.
Birth January 12, 1773
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 23 months)

Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 23 months)

Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 19 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
MarriageJulia Ellis HillsView this family
January 12, 1801 (Age 28 years)

Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 29 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
Birth of a daughter
#1
Delcena Diademia Johnson
November 19, 1806 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Julie Ann Johnson
November 9, 1808 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Almera Woodard Johnson
October 12, 1812 (Age 39 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 38 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 of a childLyman Royal ShermanDelcena Diademia JohnsonView this family
January 16, 1829 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Mary Elvira Sherman
February 1831 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Albey Lyman Sherman
October 30, 1832 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 58 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
Marriage of a childAlmon Whiting BabbittJulie Ann JohnsonView this family
November 23, 1833 (Age 60 years)
Historical Event
The Texas Revolution
between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 62 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
Birth of a grandson
#3
Seth Sherman
June 30, 1836 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Daniel Sherman
about 1837 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Susan Julia Sherman
October 31, 1838 (Age 65 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph Smith Jr.Delcena Diademia JohnsonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
before July 1842 (Age 69 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph Smith Jr.Almera Woodard JohnsonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
about 1843 (Age 69 years)
Marriage of a childReuben BartonAlmera Woodard JohnsonView this family
November 16, 1845 (Age 72 years)

Marriage of a childAlmon Whiting BabbittDelcena Diademia JohnsonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
January 24, 1846 (Age 73 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Mary Ellen Barton
July 21, 1846 (Age 73 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 72 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 January 13, 1848 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds
Family with Julia Ellis Hills - View this family
himself
Ezekiel Johnson Jr.
Birth: January 12, 1773Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Death: January 13, 1848Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
wife
Julia Ellis Hills
Birth: September 26, 1783Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Death: May 30, 1856Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Marriage: January 12, 1801
6 years
daughter
2 years
daughter
Julie Ann Johnson
Birth: November 9, 1808 35 25Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Death: October 23, 1857Crescent, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
4 years
daughter

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