William Clauson LancasterAge: 89 years1846–1936
- Name
- William Clauson Lancaster
- Given names
- William Clauson
- Surname
- Lancaster
 Birth | March 21, 1846 17 14 |
 Marriage | Martha Ann Carney — View this family unknown |
 Marriage of parents | Elijah Lancaster — Elizabeth Clauson — View this family April 22, 1846 (Age 32 days) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: 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 sister | Nancy Ann Lancaster September 15, 1850 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | October 9, 1850 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Nelson Alexander Lancaster April 10, 1853 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Elijah Lancaster January 16, 1856 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Franklin Marion “Frank” Lancaster April 30, 1859 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 10 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | July 31, 1860 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ellen Lancaster January 28, 1862 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 15 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 | Robert Lee Lancaster July 3, 1866 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 20 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 20 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a sister | Sallie Mary Lancaster 1869 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 22 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 |
| Census | August 1, 1870 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Eva Lee Lancaster November 7, 1872 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 31 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 | William E Lancaster May 10, 1880 (Age 34 years) |
| Census | June 15, 1880 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Thedus Sarah Lancaster January 28, 1883 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Janey M Lancaster November 1884 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Melba Lancaster October 1886 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a wife | Martha Ann Carney January 10, 1893 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 52 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 |
| Census | June 19, 1900 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sallie Mary Lancaster April 13, 1903 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | George Franklin “Frank” Olive November 21, 1904 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Henry Olive 1908 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a father | Elijah Lancaster October 5, 1908 (Age 62 years) Cause: Asthma |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Allie Olive 1910 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1910 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy Ann Lancaster June 7, 1911 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Alberta Olive 1913 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Clauson July 8, 1916 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 69 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 70 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 71 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/ |
| Census | January 28, 1920 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 83 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 | Eva Lee Lancaster July 7, 1930 (Age 84 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Elijah Lancaster August 11, 1931 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | February 1, 1936 (Age 89 years) Cause of death: Asthma |
 Burial | February 2, 1936 (1 day after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount View Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Elijah Lancaster Birth: February 14, 1829 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 5, 1908 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Clauson Birth: July 19, 1831 26 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 8, 1916 — District 7, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: April 22, 1846 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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-1 months himself |
William Clauson Lancaster Birth: March 21, 1846 17 14 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 1, 1936 — District 7, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger sister |
Nancy Ann Lancaster Birth: September 15, 1850 21 19 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1911 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Nelson Alexander Lancaster Birth: April 10, 1853 24 21 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 23, 1938 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Joseph Elijah Lancaster Birth: January 16, 1856 26 24 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 11, 1931 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Franklin Marion “Frank” Lancaster Birth: April 30, 1859 30 27 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 9, 1936 — Republic, Kansas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Ellen Lancaster Birth: January 28, 1862 32 30 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 26, 1952 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Robert Lee Lancaster Birth: July 3, 1866 37 34 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: September 28, 1950 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Sallie Mary Lancaster Birth: 1869 39 37 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 13, 1903 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Eva Lee Lancaster Birth: November 7, 1872 43 41 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 7, 1930 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Martha Ann Carney |
| himself |
William Clauson Lancaster Birth: March 21, 1846 17 14 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 1, 1936 — District 7, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Martha Ann Carney Birth: October 6, 1862 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1893 — Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
William E Lancaster Birth: May 10, 1880 34 17 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: November 7, 1946 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Thedus Sarah Lancaster Birth: January 28, 1883 36 20 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 11, 1960 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Janey M Lancaster Birth: November 1884 38 22 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Melba Lancaster Birth: October 1886 40 23 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
William Clauson Lancaster has 8 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (8)
Parents Hamlin Findley Sissell + Eleanor “Ellen” Clauson
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Lancaster - Household
Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Lancaster - Household
Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Lancaster - Household
District 8, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Lancaster - Household
District 7, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Clauson Lancaster - Household
District 7, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Elizabeth Clauson - Household
District 7, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
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