Eli Smith GreeneAge: 86 years1854–1941
- Name
- Eli Smith Greene
- Given names
- Eli Smith
- Surname
- Greene
 Birth | July 1, 1854 30 29 |
 Birth of a brother | Bennette Ferguson Greene December 12, 1856 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 2 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a brother | William Lee Greene July 3, 1861 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 6 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 |
| Birth of a brother | George Alexander Greene August 15, 1865 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 12 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 12 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 14 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 of a maternal grandfather | Elihu Watson about 1870 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Celia Sherrill June 30, 1876 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 23 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Emma Katherine Greene — View this family about 1879 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Julia Lucinda Greene March 23, 1880 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | S Culby Greene January 4, 1882 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ada H Greene April 19, 1884 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy L Watson about 1885 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Amanda Blanche Greene October 21, 1886 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary E Greene December 30, 1886 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Lillian B Greene July 21, 1888 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Deacon Solomon Greene December 24, 1888 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | William Conley Greene about 1889 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Bynum T Greene July 23, 1891 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | John Odell Greene January 30, 1895 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 43 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Helen Doll Greene August 26, 1903 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a wife | Emma Katherine Greene November 16, 1910 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage | Cynthia Jane Harrison — View this family December 24, 1916 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 61 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 son #9 | William Greene February 8, 1918 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 62 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 63 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/ |
| Death of a son | William Greene June 10, 1919 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 75 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Martha Isabel Greene February 24, 1932 (Age 77 years) |
| Burial of a sister | Martha Isabel Greene February 25, 1932 (Age 77 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Michael Cemetery |
| Death of a brother | William Lee Greene May 5, 1940 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | January 18, 1941 (Age 86 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Conley Greene Birth: November 17, 1823 22 21 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1889 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Nancy L Watson Birth: about 1825 21 21 Death: about 1885 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
|
Marriage: about 1849 — |
|
|
14 months elder sister |
Mary E Greene Birth: February 21, 1850 26 25 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: December 30, 1886 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
|
2 years elder sister |
Martha Isabel Greene Birth: March 3, 1852 28 27 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 24, 1932 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
|
2 years himself |
Eli Smith Greene Birth: July 1, 1854 30 29 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 18, 1941 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
|
2 years younger brother |
Bennette Ferguson Greene Birth: December 12, 1856 33 31 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 30, 1944 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
|
5 years younger brother |
William Lee Greene Birth: July 3, 1861 37 36 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 5, 1940 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
|
4 years younger brother |
George Alexander Greene Birth: August 15, 1865 41 40 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: June 6, 1951 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Emma Katherine Greene |
| himself |
Eli Smith Greene Birth: July 1, 1854 30 29 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 18, 1941 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Emma Katherine Greene Birth: April 10, 1863 38 37 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: November 16, 1910 — Sheridan, Madison, Montana, United States |
|
Marriage: about 1879 — |
|
|
15 months daughter |
Julia Lucinda Greene Birth: March 23, 1880 25 16 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: July 3, 1971 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
|
21 months son |
S Culby Greene Birth: January 4, 1882 27 18 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: |
|
2 years daughter |
Ada H Greene Birth: April 19, 1884 29 21 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 3, 1954 — Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States |
|
3 years daughter |
Amanda Blanche Greene Birth: October 21, 1886 32 23 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 28, 1957 — Newberg, Yamhill, Oregon, United States |
|
21 months daughter |
Lillian B Greene Birth: July 21, 1888 34 25 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: August 27, 1965 — Dallas, Polk, Oregon, United States |
|
3 years son |
Bynum T Greene Birth: July 23, 1891 37 28 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: February 11, 1961 — Montana, United States |
|
4 years son |
John Odell Greene Birth: January 30, 1895 40 31 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: July 10, 1969 — McAllister, Madison, Montana, United States |
|
9 years daughter |
Helen Doll Greene Birth: August 26, 1903 49 40 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 30, 1988 — Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Cynthia Jane Harrison |
| himself |
Eli Smith Greene Birth: July 1, 1854 30 29 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 18, 1941 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Cynthia Jane Harrison Birth: November 23, 1876 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: August 16, 1952 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
|
Marriage: December 24, 1916 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
|
|
14 months son |
William Greene Birth: February 8, 1918 63 41 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: June 10, 1919 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |