William Trent Greene1825–
- Name
- William Trent Greene
- Given names
- William Trent
- Surname
- Greene
![]() | May 4, 1825 29 24 |
![]() | Alfred Greene about 1827 (Age 19 months) |
![]() | Lewis P Greene January 9, 1830 (Age 4 years) |
![]() | Anne F Hartley September 14, 1830 (Age 5 years) |
![]() | Mary Elizabeth Greene June 21, 1832 (Age 7 years) |
![]() | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 6 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 |
![]() | Susan “Sooki” Greene June 1834 (Age 9 years) |
![]() | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 10 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 |
![]() | David A Nathaniel Greene April 14, 1838 (Age 12 years) |
![]() | Robert D Greene February 1, 1841 (Age 15 years) |
![]() | Lucinda Greene March 8, 1844 (Age 18 years) |
![]() | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 20 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 |
![]() | Martha Greene before 1850 (Age 24 years) |
![]() | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 31 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
![]() | Alfred Greene July 26, 1863 (Age 38 years) |
![]() | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 35 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 41 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 41 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
![]() | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 43 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 |
![]() | James David Greene about 1875 (Age 49 years) |
![]() | David A Nathaniel Greene about 1877 (Age 51 years) |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 52 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
![]() | Virginia Jane Trent about 1879 (Age 53 years) |
![]() | Richard Greene April 1880 (Age 54 years) |
![]() | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 72 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 |
![]() | Robert D Greene about 1905 (Age 79 years) |
![]() | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 90 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
![]() | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 91 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 |
![]() | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 92 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/ |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 104 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 |
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Family with parents |
father |
Richard Greene Birth: about 1796 21 18 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: April 1880 — Hancock, Tennessee, United States |
mother |
Virginia Jane Trent Birth: about 1801 — Grayson, Virginia, United States Death: about 1879 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States |
Marriage: about 1818 — |
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2 years elder sister |
Virginia Jane Greene Birth: about 1819 23 18 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: |
3 years elder brother |
James David Greene Birth: about 1821 25 20 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1875 — Hancock, Tennessee, United States |
4 years elder sister |
Nellie Greene Birth: about 1824 28 23 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: |
16 months himself |
William Trent Greene Birth: May 4, 1825 29 24 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: |
3 years younger brother |
Alfred Greene Birth: about 1827 31 26 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: July 26, 1863 — Hancock, Tennessee, United States |
3 years younger brother |
Lewis P Greene Birth: January 9, 1830 34 29 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: |
2 years younger sister |
Mary Elizabeth Greene Birth: June 21, 1832 36 31 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: |
2 years younger sister |
Susan “Sooki” Greene Birth: June 1834 38 33 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: |
4 years younger brother |
David A Nathaniel Greene Birth: April 14, 1838 42 37 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1877 — Hancock, Tennessee, United States |
3 years younger brother |
Robert D Greene Birth: February 1, 1841 45 40 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1905 — Sanger, Denton, Texas, United States |
3 years younger sister |
Lucinda Greene Birth: March 8, 1844 48 43 — Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: |
7 years younger sister |
Martha Greene Birth: before 1850 54 49 Death: |