Josiah Franklin RemickAge: 90 years1853–1943
- Name
- Josiah Franklin Remick
- Given names
- Josiah Franklin
- Surname
- Remick
 Birth | February 1, 1853 34 30 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Pennington Power August 15, 1854 (Age 18 months) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Elizabeth Remick November 19, 1857 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 3 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a brother | Andrew Edward Remick September 14, 1861 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 8 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 |
| Birth of a brother | George Everett Remick October 4, 1867 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 13 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 13 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 15 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 |
 Census | June 9, 1870 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Pennington Remick January 31, 1871 (Age 17 years) |
 Marriage | Ellen Marshall Rowlett — View this family January 24, 1877 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 24 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a mother | Eleanor Caroline Power February 4, 1894 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 45 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 father | George Washington Remick July 18, 1904 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 62 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 63 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 64 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/ |
| Death of a wife | Ellen Marshall Rowlett August 22, 1921 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 76 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a brother | Zachary Taylor Remick May 14, 1930 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a brother | Andrew Edward Remick December 15, 1940 (Age 87 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 88 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | December 8, 1943 (Age 90 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George Washington Remick Birth: July 15, 1818 — Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States Death: July 18, 1904 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Eleanor Caroline Power Birth: January 22, 1823 29 21 — Wayne, Missouri, United States Death: February 4, 1894 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: September 15, 1842 — Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Samuel Pennington Remick Birth: September 6, 1844 26 21 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: January 31, 1871 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Sarah Elizabeth Remick Birth: October 10, 1847 29 24 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: November 19, 1857 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Zachary Taylor Remick Birth: March 1, 1850 31 27 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: May 14, 1930 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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3 years himself |
Josiah Franklin Remick Birth: February 1, 1853 34 30 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: December 8, 1943 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
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9 years younger brother |
Andrew Edward Remick Birth: September 14, 1861 43 38 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: December 15, 1940 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
George Everett Remick Birth: October 4, 1867 49 44 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: May 7, 1947 — St Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Ellen Marshall Rowlett |
| himself |
Josiah Franklin Remick Birth: February 1, 1853 34 30 — Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States Death: December 8, 1943 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
| wife |
Ellen Marshall Rowlett Birth: September 7, 1856 — Rowletts, Hart, Kentucky, United States Death: August 22, 1921 — Halstead, Harvey, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: January 24, 1877 — |
Josiah Franklin Remick has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (18)
Parents John Wesley Power + Mary Anna Lear
Parents David McClure + Naomi Emily Power
Parents Jefferson Carroll Power + Mary Ely
Parents Capt Henry Clay Fike + Lucy Cimbaline Power
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - George W Remick - Household
Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States
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