The Shemwell Family

James Nathaniel HinchAge: 52 years18271879

Name
James Nathaniel Hinch
Given names
James Nathaniel
Surname
Hinch
Birth 1827 23 25
Birth of a sisterMary Ann “Pollie” Hinch
February 15, 1828 (Age 13 months)
Birth of a brotherAndrew Jackson Hinch
December 9, 1831 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 5 years)
Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics
Birth of a brotherJohn Curtis Hinch
April 6, 1834 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
The Texas Revolution
between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 8 years)
Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution
Birth of a sisterNancy Jane Hinch
May 19, 1837 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherThomas Harmon Hinch
October 9, 1839 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a sisterRebecca Caroline “Callie” Hinch
August 19, 1843 (Age 16 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary “Molly” Shemwell
1843 (Age 16 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn “Jack” Parham Jr.
October 18, 1846 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 19 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
Census October 5, 1850 (Age 23 years)
MarriageMary GillettView this family
before 1851 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Nancy A Hinch
September 23, 1851 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John A Hinch
February 21, 1853 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Thomas R Hinch
January 10, 1855 (Age 28 years)
Death of a daughterNancy A Hinch
March 16, 1856 (Age 29 years)
Death of a sonJohn A Hinch
March 16, 1856 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Aaron Hinch
June 2, 1857 (Age 30 years)
Death of a sonAaron Hinch
June 29, 1857 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#5
William Russell Hinch
June 19, 1858 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#6
James H Hinch
about 1858 (Age 31 years)
Death of a motherAnn “Anna” Parham
March 1, 1859 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 30 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 son
#7
Alonzo A Hinch
about 1860 (Age 33 years)
Death of a wifeMary Gillett
July 29, 1860 (Age 33 years)
MarriageNancy HambyView this family
after 1860 (Age 33 years)

Death of a fatherJohn Samuel Hinch
July 25, 1862 (Age 35 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 34 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 son
#8
Nathan Hinch
about 1866 (Age 39 years)

Birth of a daughter
#9
Euginea Hinch
about 1867 (Age 40 years)
Death of a sonNathan Hinch
about 1867 (Age 40 years)

Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 40 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 40 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Death of a daughterEuginea Hinch
about 1868 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a daughter
#10
Mary Elizabeth Hinch
March 15, 1869 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 42 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 wifeNancy Hamby
after 1874 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childThomas R HinchMaggie J KellyView this family
October 29, 1878 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 51 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Marriage of a childJames H HinchSarah E “Sallie” MallettView this family
July 1, 1879 (Age 52 years)
Death 1879 (Age 52 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lee Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1824
2 years
elder brother
2 years
younger sister
-2 months
himself
5 years
younger brother
Andrew Jackson Hinch
Birth: December 9, 1831 27 30Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 16, 1918Catoosa, Morgan, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
Thomas Harmon Hinch
Birth: October 9, 1839 35 38Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 7, 1899Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
4 years
younger sister
Family with Mary Gillett - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: before 1851Tennessee, United States
9 months
daughter
Nancy A Hinch
Birth: September 23, 1851 24 22Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 16, 1856Bradley, Tennessee, United States
17 months
son
John A Hinch
Birth: February 21, 1853 26 24Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 16, 1856Bradley, Tennessee, United States
23 months
son
Thomas R Hinch
Birth: January 10, 1855 28 25Tennessee, United States
Death: May 8, 1883Bradley, Tennessee, United States
2 years
son
Aaron Hinch
Birth: June 2, 1857 30 28Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 29, 1857Bradley, Tennessee, United States
13 months
son
6 months
son
3 years
son
Alonzo A Hinch
Birth: about 1860 33 30Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Death: after 1880
Family with Nancy Hamby - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: after 1860
7 years
son
2 years
daughter
Euginea Hinch
Birth: about 1867 40 37Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Death: about 1868Bradley, Tennessee, United States
2 years
daughter
Mary Elizabeth Hinch
Birth: March 15, 1869 42 40Ooltewah, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 18, 1941Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States

James Nathaniel Hinch has 39 first cousins recorded

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - John Hinch - Household

Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
John Hinchhead46MWFarmerKY
Ann Hinchwife46FWGA
Nathan Hinchson20MWLaborerTN
Jackson Hinchson17MWTN
Curtis Hinchson14MWTN
Nancy J Hinchdaughter13FWTN
Harmon Hinchson10MWTN
Caroline Hinchdaughter6FWTN