Alifair Elphine “Katie” MaxwellAge: 70 years1859–1930
- Name
- Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell
- Given names
- Alifair Elphine
- Surname
- Maxwell
- Married name
- Alifair Elphine Johnson
- Nickname
- Katie
 Birth | March 1859 22 19 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | June 13, 1860 (Age 15 months) |
 Birth of a brother | Pinkney Maxwell about 1861 (Age 22 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell June 10, 1862 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Florria Jane Maxwell January 11, 1865 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 2 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 brother | Zachariah T Maxwell about 1865 (Age 5 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Hezekiah Harrington — Belfame “Bell” Johnson — View this family Type: Civil marriage February 8, 1867 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a father | John W Maxwell about 1867 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 7 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 7 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington December 1868 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 9 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 | August 12, 1870 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Bellzora A Harrington July 1871 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington March 22, 1873 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Nellie Eldora Harrington October 20, 1875 (Age 16 years) |
 Marriage | William Thomas “Tom” Johnson — View this family July 22, 1878 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 18 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 15, 1880 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Elbert Morley Harrington October 10, 1882 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Anna McGehee about 1884 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Martin E Johnson June 1886 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Florry M Johnson February 11, 1891 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Noah Johnson March 1893 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Samuel D Johnson January 1896 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 39 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Hattie Elizabeth Johnson October 1899 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Belfame “Bell” Johnson 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | June 15, 1900 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Florry M Johnson January 19, 1905 (Age 45 years) |
| Census | April 23, 1910 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a brother | Zachariah T Maxwell October 29, 1914 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a sister | Florria Jane Maxwell June 20, 1915 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 56 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 half-sister | Nellie Eldora Harrington October 30, 1917 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 57 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 58 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 husband | William Thomas “Tom” Johnson about 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell February 1, 1927 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 70 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 | about 1930 (Age 70 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John W Maxwell Birth: 1837 27 17 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1867 |
| mother |
Belfame “Bell” Johnson Birth: February 1840 53 42 — Missouri, United States Death: 1900 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: August 20, 1857 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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19 months herself |
Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell Birth: March 1859 22 19 — Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: about 1930 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Pinkney Maxwell Birth: about 1861 24 20 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: |
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17 months younger brother |
Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell Birth: June 10, 1862 25 22 — Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: February 1, 1927 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Florria Jane Maxwell Birth: January 11, 1865 28 24 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: June 20, 1915 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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1 year younger brother |
Zachariah T Maxwell Birth: about 1865 28 24 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: October 29, 1914 |
| Mother’s family with Hezekiah Harrington |
| step-father |
Hezekiah Harrington Birth: 1825 — Hickman, Tennessee, United States Death: 1882 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Belfame “Bell” Johnson Birth: February 1840 53 42 — Missouri, United States Death: 1900 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: February 8, 1867 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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23 months half-sister |
Mary Ann “Mollie” Harrington Birth: December 1868 43 28 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 14, 1936 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Bellzora A Harrington Birth: July 1871 46 31 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: March 14, 1936 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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21 months half-brother |
Dempsey Hezekiah Harrington Birth: March 22, 1873 48 33 — Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: March 24, 1941 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Nellie Eldora Harrington Birth: October 20, 1875 50 35 — Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: October 30, 1917 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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7 years half-brother |
Elbert Morley Harrington Birth: October 10, 1882 57 42 — Arkansas, United States Death: September 13, 1961 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
| Family with William Thomas “Tom” Johnson |
| husband |
William Thomas “Tom” Johnson Birth: July 1859 26 22 — Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: about 1920 — Arkansas, United States |
| herself |
Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell Birth: March 1859 22 19 — Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: about 1930 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: July 22, 1878 — Van Buren, Arkansas, United States |
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8 years son |
Martin E Johnson Birth: June 1886 26 27 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
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5 years daughter |
Florry M Johnson Birth: February 11, 1891 31 31 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: January 19, 1905 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years son |
John Noah Johnson Birth: March 1893 33 34 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
Samuel D Johnson Birth: January 1896 36 36 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Hattie Elizabeth Johnson Birth: October 1899 40 40 — McLaren, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: |
Alifair Elphine “Katie” Maxwell has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (7)
Parents Martin Van Buren Johnson + Emaline McGehee
Parents John Gray Jr. + Belzora Bettzard Johnson
Parents Wesley M Brewer + Eleanor Jane Johnson
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - John W Maxwell - Household
Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Hezekiah Harrington - Household
Union, Conway, Arkansas
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Thomas “Tom” Johnson - Household
Union, Conway, Arkansas
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Thomas “Tom” Johnson - Household
McLaren, Conway, Arkansas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Thomas “Tom” Johnson - Household
East Side of Moniltan and Cleveland Road St Vincent, Conway, Arkansas
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