David GambleAge: 84 years1789–1874
- Name
- David Gamble
- Given names
- David
- Surname
- Gamble
 Birth | November 26, 1789 29 30 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 3 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 13 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 |
 Marriage | Anna Elizabeth Finney — View this family March 16, 1814 (Age 24 years) Note: Marriage date comes from War of 1812 Pension. |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 22 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 |
 Death of a mother | Sarah Elizabeth Ewing 1820 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Thomas Ewin Gamble February 15, 1822 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a father | John Gamble June 1829 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 42 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 |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 45 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Ewin Gamble — Martha E Connally — View this family about 1843 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Nancy Ann Gamble 1846 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 56 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 |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 67 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | June 1, 1860 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 71 years)Note: 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 1867 (Age 77 years)Note: 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 1867 (Age 77 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 79 years)Note: 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 |
 Death | June 6, 1874 (Age 84 years) Note: Conflicting dates for his death. Shows Feb 1872 per War of 1812 Pension application but Jun 06, 1874 on Find a Grave link. |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Gamble Birth: about 1760 Death: June 1829 |
| mother |
Sarah Elizabeth Ewing Birth: 1759 Death: 1820 |
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Marriage: before 1788 — |
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23 months himself |
David Gamble Birth: November 26, 1789 29 30 — Laurens, South Carolina, United States Death: June 6, 1874 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
| Family with Anna Elizabeth Finney |
| himself |
David Gamble Birth: November 26, 1789 29 30 — Laurens, South Carolina, United States Death: June 6, 1874 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
| wife |
Anna Elizabeth Finney Birth: March 1799 22 28 — Laurens, South Carolina, United States Death: January 31, 1877 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
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Marriage: March 16, 1814 — Lawrenceville, South Carolina, United States |
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8 years son |
Thomas Ewin Gamble Birth: February 15, 1822 32 22 — South Carolina, United States Death: January 17, 1896 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
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| Marriage | Marriage date comes from War of 1812 Pension. |
| Death | Conflicting dates for his death. Shows Feb 1872 per War of 1812 Pension application but Jun 06, 1874 on Find a Grave link. |