 Birth | about 1850 Note: Birth info from 1850 Census |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 7 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 11 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 17 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 17 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 19 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 |
 Marriage | William Joshua McGehee — View this family May 19, 1872 (Age 22 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Robert Andrew McGehee about 1873 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Minnie Jane McGehee November 23, 1875 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 28 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Marriage | Andrew J Hassell — View this family May 25, 1879 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Clinton Hassell April 13, 1880 (Age 30 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Simeon Lee Hassell August 13, 1883 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Henry Clay Hassell March 1887 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Leona Hassell December 1889 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Thomas Clyburn — Minnie Jane McGehee — View this family 1892 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 48 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 son | Robert Andrew McGehee 1899 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a husband | Andrew J Hassell before 1900 (Age 50 years) Note: His wife was listed as "Widowed" in the 1900 Census |
| Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 50 years) |
 Death | about 1906 (Age 56 years) |