James Monroe BurrageAge: 73 years1784–1857
- Name
- James Monroe Burrage
- Given names
- James Monroe
- Surname
- Burrage
![]() | March 18, 1784 52 |
![]() | Catherine Burrage March 4, 1788 (Age 3 years) |
![]() | Edward Burrage about 1790 (Age 5 years) |
![]() | Edward Burrage Jr May 1798 (Age 14 years) |
![]() | Rebeckah Hannah Shemwell May 1798 (Age 14 years) |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 8 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
![]() | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 18 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
![]() | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 27 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
![]() | William Burrage December 26, 1832 (Age 48 years) |
![]() | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 47 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
![]() | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 51 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
![]() | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 61 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
![]() | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 72 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
![]() | April 28, 1857 (Age 73 years) |
Family with parents |
father |
Edward Burrage Jr Death: May 1798 — Pooltown, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
mother |
Rebeckah Hannah Shemwell Birth: about 1732 20 16 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: May 1798 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
Marriage: about 1770 — Maryland, United States |
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7 years elder brother |
William Burrage Birth: March 24, 1777 45 — North Carolina, United States Death: December 26, 1832 |
3 years elder sister |
Hannah Burrage Birth: 1779 47 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
5 years himself |
James Monroe Burrage Birth: March 18, 1784 52 — Charles, Maryland, United States Death: April 28, 1857 — Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States |
4 years younger sister |
Catherine Burrage Birth: March 4, 1788 56 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 1, 1880 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
3 years younger brother |
Edward Burrage Birth: about 1790 58 — North Carolina, United States Death: |