Henry Lee BeshearsAge: 76 years1868–1945
- Name
- Henry Lee Beshears
- Given names
- Henry Lee
- Surname
- Beshears
 Birth | August 17, 1868 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 4 months)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 9 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Laura Ann Greene — View this family December 24, 1890 (Age 22 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Minnie Beshears December 24, 1890 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Bynum Hill Beshears March 6, 1893 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Kiter Virginia Beshears July 21, 1896 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 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 son #4 | Charles B Beshears June 3, 1899 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Doctor Beshears about 1901 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Ina Mae Beshears April 11, 1903 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Violet Beshears October 16, 1905 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a son | Charles B Beshears August 8, 1908 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Ada Beshears December 2, 1914 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 47 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 48 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Martha M Beshears December 8, 1918 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 49 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 daughter | Minnie Beshears December 31, 1922 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 61 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 wife | Laura Ann Greene January 22, 1938 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 73 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | February 2, 1945 (Age 76 years) |
| Family with Laura Ann Greene |
| himself |
Henry Lee Beshears Birth: August 17, 1868 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: February 2, 1945 — Burke, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Laura Ann Greene Birth: February 28, 1874 23 20 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: January 22, 1938 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: December 24, 1890 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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| daughter |
Minnie Beshears Birth: December 24, 1890 22 16 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: December 31, 1922 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
Bynum Hill Beshears Birth: March 6, 1893 24 19 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: May 27, 1975 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Kiter Virginia Beshears Birth: July 21, 1896 27 22 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: August 1, 1976 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Charles B Beshears Birth: June 3, 1899 30 25 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: August 8, 1908 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Doctor Beshears Birth: about 1901 32 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Ina Mae Beshears Birth: April 11, 1903 34 29 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: February 11, 1987 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Violet Beshears Birth: October 16, 1905 37 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 9, 1967 — Salem, Roanoke, Virginia, United States |
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9 years daughter |
Ada Beshears Birth: December 2, 1914 46 40 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: November 17, 1996 — Milford, Sussex, Delaware, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Martha M Beshears Birth: December 8, 1918 50 44 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Death: October 18, 1988 |