The Shemwell Family

Louisa Alice JohnsonAge: 51 years18591910

Name
Louisa Alice Johnson
Given names
Louisa Alice
Surname
Johnson
Married name
Louisa Alice Hinch
Birth October 8, 1859
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859

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 17 months)

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 7 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 7 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 9 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 18 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageJohn Harmon HinchView this family
December 25, 1881 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Clyde Emmett Hinch
January 23, 1884 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Curt Reese Hinch
April 17, 1886 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 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 December 23, 1910 (Age 51 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Chapel Hill Cemetery
Family with John Harmon Hinch - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 25, 1881Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee, United States
2 years
son
Clyde Emmett Hinch
Birth: January 23, 1884 21 24Tennessee, United States
Death: April 27, 1942Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
2 years
son
Curt Reese Hinch
Birth: April 17, 1886 23 26Tennessee, United States
Death: August 1972Elgin, Kane, Illinois, United States
John Harmon Hinch + Evelyn King “Eva” Elder - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Evelyn King “Eva” Elder
Birth: August 23, 1863Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 12, 1947Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: after 1910