William Hockaday CannadyAge: 70 years1822–1893
- Name
- William Hockaday Cannady
- Given names
- William Hockaday
- Surname
- Cannady
 Birth | October 24, 1822 39 29 |
 Birth of a sister | Nancy E Cannady about 1822 |
| Birth of a sister | Elizabeth Frances Cannady May 18, 1824 (Age 18 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Wyatt Macon Cannady October 1825 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan E Cannady 1828 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Catherine Cannady 1830 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 9 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 |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 12 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Lucy B Cannady about 1836 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Fulghum Cannady April 23, 1837 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Hepsibah G P Cannady February 18, 1840 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Erastus Cannady about 1841 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a brother | Erastus Cannady about 1844 (Age 21 years) Note: GEDCOM data reports that he died at about 3 years old due to drowning. |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 23 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 | Elizabeth Jones Williams — View this family April 8, 1849 (Age 26 years) |
| Will | February 9, 1853 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a father | Wyatt Cannady April 30, 1855 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | William Edward Cannady March 19, 1857 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ann Eliza Cannady about 1857 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a sister | Hepsibah G P Cannady February 1, 1859 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 34 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a sister | Amanda Maria Cannady about 1863 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a brother | Wyatt Macon Cannady January 4, 1863 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 38 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 44 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 44 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 46 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 |
| Death of a mother | Mary Elizabeth Hockaday January 4, 1875 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Catherine Cannady February 16, 1878 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 55 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a sister | Maranda Dobbs Cannady September 20, 1882 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Frances Cannady March 6, 1884 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Hillman Cannady Sr March 12, 1888 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy E Cannady about 1893 (Age 70 years) |
 Death | September 3, 1893 (Age 70 years) |
 Burial | 1893 (Age 70 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cannady Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Wyatt Cannady Birth: 1783 — North Carolina, United States Death: April 30, 1855 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Mary Elizabeth Hockaday Birth: 1793 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 4, 1875 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| elder brother |
Nathaniel Ellis Cannady Birth: about 1812 29 19 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1894 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Maranda Dobbs Cannady Birth: 1815 32 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: September 20, 1882 — North Carolina, United States |
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1 year elder sister |
Ann Eliza Cannady Birth: about 1815 32 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1857 — North Carolina, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Amanda Maria Cannady Birth: about 1818 35 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1863 — North Carolina, United States |
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15 months elder brother |
Samuel Hillman Cannady Sr Birth: March 20, 1819 36 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 12, 1888 — Franklin, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years sister |
Nancy E Cannady Birth: about 1822 39 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1893 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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10 months himself |
William Hockaday Cannady Birth: October 24, 1822 39 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: September 3, 1893 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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19 months younger sister |
Elizabeth Frances Cannady Birth: May 18, 1824 41 31 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: March 6, 1884 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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17 months younger brother |
Wyatt Macon Cannady Birth: October 1825 42 32 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 4, 1863 — North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Susan E Cannady Birth: 1828 45 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1907 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary Catherine Cannady Birth: 1830 47 37 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: February 16, 1878 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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7 years younger sister |
Lucy B Cannady Birth: about 1836 53 43 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1908 — North Carolina, United States |
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16 months younger brother |
John Fulghum Cannady Birth: April 23, 1837 54 44 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: January 10, 1896 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Hepsibah G P Cannady Birth: February 18, 1840 57 47 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: February 1, 1859 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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22 months younger brother |
Erastus Cannady Birth: about 1841 58 48 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1844 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Elizabeth Jones Williams |
| himself |
William Hockaday Cannady Birth: October 24, 1822 39 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: September 3, 1893 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Jones Williams Birth: June 29, 1827 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 6, 1910 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: April 8, 1849 — North Carolina, United States |
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8 years son |
William Edward Cannady Birth: March 19, 1857 34 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: September 25, 1939 — Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, United States |