Elvira Elizabeth Hamrick

Brief Life History of Elvira Elizabeth

When Elvira Elizabeth Hamrick was born on 14 December 1870, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Thompson Blanton Hamrick, was 68 and her mother, Mary Ann Elizabeth Walker, was 42. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Robert Smith. She lived in Civil District 15, Hardin, Tennessee, United States in 1900. She died on 25 December 1935, at the age of 65, and was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Smith
1866–
Elvira Elizabeth Hamrick
1870–1935
Overton W. Smith
1894–1972
Dora Frances Smith
1907–1941

Sources (3)

  • Elvirie Hamrick in household of Sam Hamrick, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Elvira Elizabeth Smith, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
  • Elvira Elizabeth Hamic Smith, "Find A Grave Index"

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1878 · Yellow Fever Epidemic

When a man that had escaped a quarantined steamboat with yellow fever went to a restaurant he infected Kate Bionda the owner. This was the start of the yellow fever epidemic in Memphis, Tennessee. By the end of the epidemic 5,200 of the residence would die.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German Hämmerich or Hemmerich .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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