David Theopholus HerringAge: 73 years1851–1925
- Name
- David Theopholus Herring
- Given names
- David Theopholus
- Surname
- Herring
 Birth | December 14, 1851 |
 Marriage | Emily Jane Rollins — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 5 years)Note: 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 1865 (Age 9 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 15 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 15 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 17 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 26 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a son#1 | David Edgar Herring November 19, 1885 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 46 years)Note: 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 |
| Marriage of a child | David Edgar Herring — Zora McMillan — View this family February 11, 1906 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Ruby Helen Herring July 3, 1907 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Roy Phillip Herring December 2, 1909 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Mildred Herring February 14, 1912 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 64 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Sibyl Larue Herring December 31, 1916 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 65 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 66 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Dorothy Nell Herring January 22, 1919 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Harriet Lucille Herring February 2, 1923 (Age 71 years) |
 Death | March 10, 1925 (Age 73 years) |
| Family with Emily Jane Rollins |
| himself |
David Theopholus Herring Birth: December 14, 1851 — Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, United States Death: March 10, 1925 — Nocona, Montague, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Emily Jane Rollins Birth: March 16, 1860 — Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States Death: April 16, 1957 — Nocona, Montague, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
David Edgar Herring Birth: November 19, 1885 33 25 — Manchester, Texas, United States Death: November 23, 1931 — Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States |