Jesse Claiborne Davenport Jr.Age: 56 years1810–1867
- Name
- Jesse Claiborne Davenport Jr.
- Given names
- Jesse Claiborne
- Surname
- Davenport
- Name suffix
- Jr.
![]() | May 10, 1810 |
![]() | Elizabeth Temperance Tollett — View this family unknown |
![]() | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 19 months)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
![]() | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 21 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
![]() | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 25 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
![]() #1 | Mary Agnes Davenport June 9, 1847 (Age 37 years) |
![]() | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 35 years)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 |
![]() | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 46 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
![]() | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 50 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 |
![]() | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 56 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 |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 56 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
![]() | April 25, 1867 (Age 56 years) |
Family with Elizabeth Temperance Tollett |
himself |
Jesse Claiborne Davenport Jr. Birth: May 10, 1810 — Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States Death: April 25, 1867 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
wife |
Elizabeth Temperance Tollett Birth: July 31, 1822 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: September 5, 1903 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
Marriage: — |
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daughter |
Mary Agnes Davenport Birth: June 9, 1847 37 24 — Grassy Cove, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: May 19, 1927 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |