Hixey ColeAge: 84 years1800–1885
- Name
- Hixey Cole
- Given names
- Hixey
- Surname
- Cole
- Also known as
- Hicksey
- Married name
- Hixey White
 Birth | September 1, 1800 |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 2 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 11 years)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 |
 Marriage | John White — View this family November 30, 1825 (Age 25 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Dr D Coleman White February 1, 1827 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Caroline Narcissa White January 24, 1830 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 31 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary Susannah White February 6, 1833 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 35 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 |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 45 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 |
| Marriage of a child | James Bell Floyd — Mary Susannah White — View this family October 23, 1850 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 56 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Will | June 18, 1864 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a husband | John White April 5, 1865 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 60 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 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 66 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 66 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 68 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 77 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | March 15, 1885 (Age 84 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Banks United Methodist Church Cemetery |
| Family with John White |
| husband |
John White Birth: February 29, 1796 31 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: April 5, 1865 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Hixey Cole Birth: September 1, 1800 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: March 15, 1885 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: November 30, 1825 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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14 months son |
Dr D Coleman White Birth: February 1, 1827 30 26 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: November 27, 1903 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Caroline Narcissa White Birth: January 24, 1830 33 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: May 1, 1889 |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Susannah White Birth: February 6, 1833 36 32 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: April 3, 1898 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |