Dickson ParhamAge: 73 years1787–1860
- Name
- Dickson Parham
- Given names
- Dickson
- Surname
- Parham
 Birth | 1787 55 |
 Birth of a sister | Lucy Harriet Parham May 10, 1791 (Age 4 years) Address: Wilkes ? |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 6 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 16 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 |
| Death of a father | John Parham before 1807 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 25 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 |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 45 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 |
| Death of a brother | Isham Parham September 1, 1835 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 48 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 |
| Death of a brother | Kennon Parham November 3, 1843 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a brother | John “Jack” Parham Jr. October 18, 1846 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 59 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 |
| Death of a sister | Mildred “Milly” Parham 1855 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lucy Harriet Parham May 15, 1856 (Age 69 years) Address: Tollotte |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 70 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death | 1860 (Age 73 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Parham Birth: November 6, 1731 — Georgia, United States Death: before 1807 — Georgia, United States |
| mother |
Mary … Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder sister |
Elizabeth Parham Birth: about 1760 28 Death: |
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3 years elder brother |
Kennon Parham Birth: September 7, 1762 30 Death: November 3, 1843 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
John “Jack” Parham Jr. Birth: 1764 32 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: October 18, 1846 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years elder brother |
Isham Parham Birth: about 1770 38 Death: September 1, 1835 — Elbert, Georgia, United States |
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6 years elder sister |
Nancy Parham Birth: about 1775 43 Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary Parham Birth: about 1776 44 Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
Thomas Parham Birth: 1777 45 Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Hollyberry Parham Birth: 1778 46 Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Mildred “Milly” Parham Birth: 1779 47 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1855 — Sabine, Texas, United States |
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6 years elder sister |
Frances Parham Birth: 1784 52 Death: |
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4 years himself |
Dickson Parham Birth: 1787 55 Death: 1860 — Monroe, Mississippi, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Lucy Harriet Parham Birth: May 10, 1791 59 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: May 15, 1856 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |