The Shemwell Family

Amanda Elizabeth “Manda” ThurmanAge: 73 years18571930

Name
Amanda Elizabeth “Manda” Thurman
Given names
Amanda Elizabeth
Surname
Thurman
Married name
Amanda Elizabeth Hinch
Nickname
Manda
Birth July 18, 1857
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
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 3 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
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 9 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 9 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 11 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
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 20 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageAndrew Jackson HinchView this family
October 8, 1879 (Age 22 years)
Census June 21, 1880 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 40 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
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 58 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 59 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 60 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 husbandAndrew Jackson Hinch
November 8, 1929 (Age 72 years)
Death October 22, 1930 (Age 73 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodinville Memorial Cemetery
Family with Andrew Jackson Hinch - View this family
husband
Andrew Jackson Hinch
Birth: October 12, 1856 30 26Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 8, 1929Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States
herself
Amanda Elizabeth “Manda” Thurman
Birth: July 18, 1857Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 22, 1930Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States
Marriage: October 8, 1879Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States

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Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William Hinch - Household

Cumberland, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Hinch, WilliamWM53headMFarmerTNKYGA
Hinch, AnnieWF50wifeMKeeping HouseTNTNTN
Hinch, JacksonWM23sonMWorks on FarmTNTNTN
Hinch, ThomasWM22sonSWorks on FarmTNTNTN
Hinch, CharlesWM19sonSWorks on FarmTNTNTN
Hinch, CarolineWF17daughterSAt HomeTNTNTN
Hinch, SamuelWM12sonSWorks on FarmTNTNTN
Hinch, AmandaWF22daughter in lawMHouse KeeperTNTNTN

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