Alva Washington Johnson
Parents
Jacob Marmon Johnson
Jacob Marmon Johnson
1816 - 1884
Mary Ann F Davidson
Mary Ann F Davidson
1823 - 1865
Spouse
Lucy Francis Bourn
Lucy Francis Bourn
1854 - 1937
Children
Siblings
Richard Henry Johnson
Richard Henry Johnson
1839 - 1879
Israel Cicero Johnson
Israel Cicero Johnson
1842 - 1900
Eliza C Johnson
Eliza C Johnson
1845 - 1862
Mary A Johnson
Mary A Johnson
1850 - 1862
Melissa J Johnson
Melissa J Johnson
1852 - 1863
Jacob C Johnson
Jacob C Johnson
1854 - 1889
Martha E Johnson
Martha E Johnson
1861 - 1907
H. Frank Johnson
H. Frank Johnson
1869 - 1936
Clarence Johnson
Clarence Johnson
1870 - 1893
Minerva Johnson
Minerva Johnson
1873 - 1897
Clyde Johnson
Clyde Johnson
1875 - 1899

1850


Age: 2y
1850 United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war.
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1855


Age: 7y

1860


Age: 12y
1860 Battle of Milazzo: The forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat royal Neapolitan forces near Messina, bringing nearly all of Sicily under Garibaldi's control.

1873


Dec 25
Age: 26y
1873 • July - The end of the war between the United Kingdom and Ghana's King Kofi KariKari, who is involved in the trading of slaves leads to the establishment of the Gold Coast Colony.

1874


Nov 28
Age: 27y
1874 May 15 – First exhibition of the group of young painters, Société Anonyme Coopérative des Artistes, Peintres, Sculpteurs, Graveurs, at the studio of the photographer Nadar in Paris. Louis Leroy's critical review of it published on 25 April gives rise to the term Impressionism for the movement, with reference to Claude Monet's Impression, Sunrise.

1880


Jun 25
Age: 32y
1880 • After having her lights installed by Edison's personnel, the SS Columbia is lit up for the first time at the foot of Wall Street in New York City.

1900


Age: 52y
1900 • Two U.S. Navy cruisers are sent to Central America to protect American interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica.

1910


Age: 62y
1910 • The British Ship "Terra Nova" leaves London on its way toward an Antarctic expedition.
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1917


Aug 2
Age: 69y

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Hitt, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓
Alva sells his farm to J. W. Conaway for $900.
1917 • WWI: Battle of Hareira and Sheria continues when the XX Corps and Desert Mounted Corps capture Hareira and Sheria, marking the end of the Ottoman Gaza to Beersheba line.

1920


Age: 72y
1920 • General Józef Haller first performs Poland's Wedding to the Sea, a symbolic celebration of the restitution of Polish access to the Baltic Sea.

1923


Oct 29
Age: 75y
1923 • Second storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, a major hurricane north of Hispaniola.

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