The Shemwell Family

Newton Snow HickeyAge: 41 years18951937

Name
Newton Snow Hickey
Given names
Newton Snow
Surname
Hickey
Birth May 26, 1895 36 26
Birth of a sisterAnna Bell Hickey
September 17, 1897 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 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 brotherDennis Frank Hickey
May 22, 1901 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherNed Perry Hickey
June 11, 1903 (Age 8 years)
Census April 15, 1910 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 20 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 21 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 22 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 fatherThomas Henry Hickey
June 3, 1929 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 34 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 February 2, 1937 (Age 41 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Washburn Prairie Cemetery
Last change January 31, 202305:33:53

by: Brian Shemwell
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father
mother
Marriage: March 5, 1885
1 year
elder brother
William Sevier Hickey
Birth: March 12, 1886 27 16Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: February 27, 1950Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, United States
2 years
elder brother
Chandler Henry Hickey
Birth: April 1, 1888 29 19Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: July 5, 1941Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
2 years
elder sister
Cleo White Hickey
Birth: September 11, 1890 32 21Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: September 22, 1940Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder brother
Fred Ray Hickey
Birth: September 7, 1892 34 23Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: January 30, 1979Idaho, United States
3 years
himself
Newton Snow Hickey
Birth: May 26, 1895 36 26Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: February 2, 1937Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States
2 years
younger sister
Anna Bell Hickey
Birth: September 17, 1897 39 28Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: August 19, 1954Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
4 years
younger brother
Dennis Frank Hickey
Birth: May 22, 1901 42 32Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: August 13, 1971Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
2 years
younger brother
Ned Perry Hickey
Birth: June 11, 1903 45 34Washburn, Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: November 17, 1982Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States

Newton Snow Hickey has 4 first cousins recorded