The Shemwell Family

Ernest HinchAge: 78 years18851964

Name
Ernest Hinch
Given names
Ernest
Surname
Hinch
Birth October 1, 1885 37 37
Birth of a sisterIda Hinch
January 19, 1888 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 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
Census June 15, 1900 (Age 14 years)
Death of a brotherWheeler Hinch
August 6, 1901 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherLorenzo Dow Harris
February 23, 1902 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAnnie Malinda Sherrill
February 26, 1909 (Age 23 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Hinch
March 23, 1909 (Age 23 years)
Death of a sisterDora Hinch
March 24, 1910 (Age 24 years)
Census April 25, 1910 (Age 24 years)
MarriageRosa Lena KerleyView this family
January 1, 1911 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Elsie Persetta Hinch
July 28, 1913 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 30 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a daughter
#2
Ava Lee “Scrapie” Hinch
September 16, 1917 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 31 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 32 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/
Census January 26, 1920 (Age 34 years)
Death of a fatherJames Nathan Hinch
January 6, 1929 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 44 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 motherEmily Harris
September 29, 1932 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Cleveland HillElsie Persetta HinchView this family
October 8, 1934 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 56 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 of a sisterMartha Jane Hinch
November 24, 1945 (Age 60 years)
Death of a brotherTruman Henry Hinch
October 20, 1946 (Age 61 years)
Death of a brotherGaither E Hinch
August 18, 1947 (Age 61 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 64 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a brotherSteward Hinch
March 7, 1960 (Age 74 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 60 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death April 18, 1964 (Age 78 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Spring City Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 25, 1872Tennessee, United States
10 months
elder brother
Gaither E Hinch
Birth: November 26, 1872 24 24Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 18, 1947Grassy Cove, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
17 months
elder sister
Martha Jane Hinch
Birth: May 2, 1874 25 26Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 24, 1945Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
Wheeler Hinch
Birth: April 21, 1876 27 28Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 6, 1901Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder sister
19 months
elder brother
14 months
elder brother
Steward Hinch
Birth: February 24, 1880 31 32Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 7, 1960Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, United States
19 months
elder brother
Truman Henry Hinch
Birth: September 17, 1881 33 33Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 20, 1946Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
20 months
elder sister
Dora Hinch
Birth: May 21, 1883 34 35Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 24, 1910Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
himself
Ernest Hinch
Birth: October 1, 1885 37 37Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 18, 1964Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger sister
Ida Hinch
Birth: January 19, 1888 39 40Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 29, 1973Tennessee, United States
Family with Rosa Lena Kerley - View this family
himself
Ernest Hinch
Birth: October 1, 1885 37 37Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 18, 1964Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
wife
Rosa Lena Kerley
Birth: December 22, 1889Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 22, 1964South Pittsburg, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: January 1, 1911Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
Elsie Persetta Hinch
Birth: July 28, 1913 27 23Grandview, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 20, 2006Roane, Tennessee, United States
4 years
daughter
Ava Lee “Scrapie” Hinch
Birth: September 16, 1917 31 27Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 2, 1990Rhea, Tennessee, United States

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Nathan Hinch - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Hinch, JamesheadWMJul184752M28TNTNTNFarmer
Hinch, EmilywifeWFDec184752M2899TNNCTN
Hinch, GaithersonWMNov187227MTNTNTNFarm Laborer
Hinch, WheelersonWMApr187624STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Hinch, DonadaughterWFJun187821STNTNTN
Hinch, StewardsonWMFeb188020STNTNTNFarm Laborer
Hinch, TrumansonWMSep188118STNTNTNAt School
Hinch, DoradaughterWFMay188317STNTNTNAt School
Hinch, ErnestsonWMOct188514STNTNTNAt School
Hinch, IdadaughterWFJan188812STNTNTNAt School

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Nathan Hinch - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Hinch, JamesheadMW61M37TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Hinch, EmilywifeFW61M3897TNNCTN
Hinch, TrumansonMW28STNTNTN?manSaw Mill
Hinch, ErnestsonMW24STNTNTN

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Nathan Hinch - Household

Grassy Cove, Cumberland, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Hinch, JamesheadMW71MTNTNTNFarmer GeneralHome Farm
Hinch, EmmawifeFW71MTNTNTN
Hinch, ErnestsonMW34MTNTNTNFarmer LaborerHome Farm
Hinch, Rosiedaughter in lawFW28MTNTNTN
Hinch, Elsieygrand daughterFW6STNTNTN
Hinch, Ancialdegrand daughterFW2STNTNTN