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
about

1855


Age: 7y

1860


Age: 12y
1860 • German chemist Albert Niemann makes a detailed analysis of the coca leaf, isolating and purifying the alkaloid which he calls cocaine.Niemann, Albert (1860). On a New Organic Base in the Coca Leaves ("Über eine neue organische Base in den Cocablättern", published version of Ph.D. dissertation).

1873


Dec 25
Age: 26y
1873 Battle of Montejurra (Third Carlist War): Determined to recapture the key city of Estella in Navarre, Spanish Republican General Domingo Moriones advances on the Carlists under General Joaquín Elío at nearby Montejurra. After very heavy fighting both sides claim victory, but Moriones withdraws and Estella remains in Carlist hands. Don Carlos is present in the front line.

1874


Nov 28
Age: 27y
1874 • First Battle of Somorrostro (Third Carlist War): Determined to raise the siege of Bilbao by the Pretender Don Carlos VII, Republican commander Marshal Francisco Serrano sent General Domingo Moriones with a relief force of 14,000 men. Carlists, under General Nicolás Ollo, entrenched at Somorrostro outside Bilbao drive back a courageous assault by General Fernando Primo de Rivera and then the entire Republican army. The republicans lose 1,200 men, and Moriones loses his nerve demanding reinforcements and a replacement for himself. Moriones men entrenched and waited.

1880


Jun 25
Age: 32y
1880 • The first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia arrives in London aboard the SS Strathleven.

1910


Age: 62y
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1917


Aug 2
Age: 69y

event


Hitt, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓
Alva sells his farm to J. W. Conaway for $900.
1917 • WWI: Battle of Hareira and Sheria launched by the British XX Corps and Desert Mounted Corps against the central Ottoman defences protecting the Gaza to Beersheba road.

1923


Oct 29
Age: 75y
1923 Lithuania begins the Klaipėda Revolt to annex the Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory).

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