The Shemwell Family

Mallissa H Hinchey1857

Name
Mallissa H Hinchey
Given names
Mallissa H
Surname
Hinchey
Married name
Mallissa H Edwards
Birth about 1857 39 31
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
Birth of a sisterAramata J Hinchey
about 1859 (Age 2 years)
Census June 12, 1860 (Age 3 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherVicey Horn
after June 1860 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterVicy C Hinchey
about 1862 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterAnn Hinchey
about 1864 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 4 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 sisterMary C Hinchey
about 1866 (Age 9 years)
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 10 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 10 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 12 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 20, 1870 (Age 13 years)
MarriageJohn A EdwardsView this family
September 23, 1878 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 21 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 fatherWilliam B Hinchey
after 1880 (Age 23 years)

Death of a motherHixey Myrick
after 1880 (Age 23 years)

Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Bartlett Hinchey
December 17, 1883 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 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 sisterMartha Elizabeth Hinchey
April 28, 1912 (Age 55 years)

Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 59 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 60 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 61 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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 72 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 sisterSusan P Hinchey
March 4, 1936 (Age 79 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 84 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 93 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 89 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
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: July 27, 1842Henry, Tennessee, United States
8 years
elder sister
Martha Elizabeth Hinchey
Birth: September 12, 1850 32 24Henry, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 28, 1912
23 months
elder sister
Susan P Hinchey
Birth: August 1, 1852 34 26Tennessee, United States
Death: March 4, 1936Madison, Tennessee, United States
5 years
herself
3 years
younger sister
4 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
Family with John A Edwards - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: September 23, 1878Henry, Tennessee, United States

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - William B Hinchey - Household

Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
William B Hincheyhead41MWNC
H Hincheywife33FWTN
Martha E Hincheydaughter9FWTN
Susan P Hincheydaughter7FWTN
Mallissa H Hincheydaughter3FWTN
Not Named Hincheydaughter1FWTN

Next door yo father & brother

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - William B Hinchey - Household

Paris, Henry, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Hinchey, Whead52MWFarmerNC
Hinchey, Hwife44FWTN
Hinchey, M Edaughter19FWTN
Hinchey, S Pdaughter17FWTN
Hinchey, Mdaughter14FWTN
Hinchey, A Jdaughter12FWTN
Hinchey, L Cdaughter10FWTN
Hinchey, H A Jdaughter8FWTN
Hinchey, M Cdaughter5FWTN