James Robert “Bob” HudspethAge: 89 years1866–1956
- Name
- James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth
- Given names
- James Robert
- Surname
- Hudspeth
- Nickname
- Bob
 Birth | December 15, 1866 31 28 |
 Marriage | Laura Engle Campbell — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 17 days)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 17 days)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 2 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 paternal grandfather | James Shemwell Hudspeth December 29, 1870 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Harris Hudspeth July 5, 1871 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Caroline Moody September 19, 1872 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lillian Hudspeth October 1872 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Harvey O Hudspeth May 7, 1873 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Carrie Hudspeth February 1875 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a brother | Harvey O Hudspeth November 14, 1876 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Herschel Hudspeth November 1877 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 11 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 4, 1880 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Anna Margaret Harris February 8, 1883 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a sister | Maggie Ellen Hudspeth September 10, 1886 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Caleb D Dawson May 5, 1891 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 31 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 26, 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | George Harris Hudspeth July 30, 1904 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lillian Hudspeth April 7, 1905 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 49 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 50 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 51 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 16, 1920 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary A “Mollie” Dawson February 25, 1920 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a wife | Laura Engle Campbell December 24, 1921 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 62 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 |
| Census | April 1, 1930 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | April 8, 1940 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a sister | Carrie Hudspeth August 13, 1941 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 74 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 83 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 79 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 | August 5, 1956 (Age 89 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George Harris Hudspeth Birth: March 2, 1835 28 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 30, 1904 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mary A “Mollie” Dawson Birth: March 8, 1838 29 22 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 25, 1920 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: February 26, 1859 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
William Harris Hudspeth Birth: January 28, 1860 24 21 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: July 5, 1871 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months elder brother |
Johney Hudspeth Birth: November 26, 1861 26 23 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: October 25, 1865 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months elder sister |
Maggie Ellen Hudspeth Birth: October 15, 1863 28 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 10, 1886 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth Birth: December 15, 1866 31 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 5, 1956 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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6 years younger sister |
Lillian Hudspeth Birth: October 1872 37 34 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: April 7, 1905 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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7 months younger brother |
Harvey O Hudspeth Birth: May 7, 1873 38 35 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: November 14, 1876 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Carrie Hudspeth Birth: February 1875 39 36 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 13, 1941 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Thomas Herschel Hudspeth Birth: November 1877 42 39 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: December 26, 1965 — Santa Clara, California, United States |
| Family with Laura Engle Campbell |
| himself |
James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth Birth: December 15, 1866 31 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 5, 1956 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Laura Engle Campbell Birth: August 1887 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 24, 1921 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: — |
James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (7)
Parents Capt. James Harvey Hudspeth + Armelda Ann Holland
Parents Fielding Holder + Mary Elizabeth Hudspeth
Parents Thomas Ayres Hudspeth + Amanda Elizabeth “Manda” Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - George Harris Hudspeth - Household
Fillmore, Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - George Harris Hudspeth - Household
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Robert Hudspeth - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth - Household
4425 Oxford St. El Paso, El Paso, Texas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth - Household
4425 Oxford St. El Paso, El Paso, Texas
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