Tempa EdwardsAge: 86 years1836–1923
- Name
- Tempa Edwards
- Given names
- Tempa
- Surname
- Edwards
- Married name
- Tempa Segar
 Birth | November 17, 1836 34 21 |
 Marriage | Russell Segar — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a sister | Mary Edwards August 30, 1838 (Age 21 months) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | David Edwards Jr. July 11, 1839 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Jackson Edwards 1840 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 9 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 of a paternal grandmother | Alicey Johnson 1854 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 20 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 24 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 30 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 30 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 32 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 |
| Death of a mother | Neomiah Harkin September 3, 1875 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 41 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Lizzy Edwards October 29, 1879 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a father | Hugh H Edwards August 27, 1882 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 61 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 sister | Mary Edwards June 9, 1909 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Elgin Buckley February 5, 1911 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Jackson Edwards 1912 (Age 75 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Grace Buckley May 10, 1913 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Lennie Buckley January 26, 1916 (Age 79 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 79 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a grandson | Elgin Buckley April 7, 1918 (Age 81 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 80 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 81 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 daughter | Lizzy Edwards February 24, 1920 (Age 83 years) |
 Death | September 21, 1923 (Age 86 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Hugh H Edwards Birth: July 19, 1802 44 22 — Virginia, United States Death: August 27, 1882 — Weir, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Neomiah Harkin Birth: February 22, 1815 Death: September 3, 1875 |
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Marriage: February 25, 1836 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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9 months herself |
Tempa Edwards Birth: November 17, 1836 34 21 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 21, 1923 |
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21 months younger sister |
Mary Edwards Birth: August 30, 1838 36 23 Death: June 9, 1909 |
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2 years younger brother |
William Jackson Edwards Birth: 1840 37 24 Death: 1912 — Weir, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Russell Segar |
| husband |
Russell Segar Birth: about 1850 Death: |
| herself |
Tempa Edwards Birth: November 17, 1836 34 21 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 21, 1923 |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Lizzy Edwards Birth: October 29, 1879 29 42 Death: February 24, 1920 |