William S GraggAge: 18 years1845–1863
- Name
- William S Gragg
- Given names
- William S
- Surname
- Gragg
 Birth | about 1845 33 26 |
 Birth of a brother | John Allen Gragg June 13, 1848 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 12 months)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 |
| Birth of a brother | Larkin Roby Gragg July 15, 1852 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Richard Greene Gragg January 4, 1855 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Buchanan Gragg about 1856 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 12 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 16 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 |
 Death | May 2, 1863 (Age 18 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William M Gragg Birth: March 28, 1811 27 21 — Mulberry, Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: May 3, 1885 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Susannah Greene Birth: March 6, 1818 27 21 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: February 26, 1891 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1833 — |
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22 months elder sister |
Louisa Gragg Birth: October 1834 23 16 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 6, 1926 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary “Polly” Gragg Birth: March 13, 1837 25 19 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: February 2, 1864 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Celia Adeline Gragg Birth: December 11, 1839 28 21 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 16, 1922 — Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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20 months elder sister |
Sarah Lucinda Gragg Birth: August 4, 1841 30 23 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 11, 1931 — Patterson, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years himself |
William S Gragg Birth: about 1845 33 26 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 2, 1863 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
John Allen Gragg Birth: June 13, 1848 37 30 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: May 17, 1924 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Larkin Roby Gragg Birth: July 15, 1852 41 34 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: November 7, 1889 — Viola, Latah, Idaho, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Richard Greene Gragg Birth: January 4, 1855 43 36 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: September 11, 1929 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |