Josiah Smith Thompson–1914
- Name
- Josiah Smith Thompson
- Given names
- Josiah Smith
- Surname
- Thompson
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: 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 1865Note: 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 1867Note: 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 1867Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869Note: 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 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Carolina Isabelle Holland — View this family 1886 |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898Note: 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 |
 Death | 1914 |
| Family with Carolina Isabelle Holland |
| himself |
Josiah Smith Thompson Death: 1914 |
| wife |
Carolina Isabelle Holland Birth: December 31, 1830 33 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1916 — Colorado, United States |
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Marriage: 1886 — Arkansas, United States |
| John Siddle Williams + Carolina Isabelle Holland |
| wife’s husband |
John Siddle Williams Birth: 1810 — Wilson, Tennessee, United States Death: January 22, 1881 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Carolina Isabelle Holland Birth: December 31, 1830 33 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1916 — Colorado, United States |
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Marriage: August 30, 1854 — Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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2 years step-daughter |
Paralel Eliza Williams Birth: August 31, 1856 46 25 — Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: March 25, 1936 — Phillips, Colorado, United States |