Thomas William StovallAge: 74 years1856–1931
- Name
- Thomas William Stovall
- Given names
- Thomas William
- Surname
- Stovall
 Birth | December 31, 1856 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 1 day)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 4 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 10 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 10 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 12 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 21 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Mollie E McGehee — View this family May 6, 1884 (Age 27 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Hepburn M Stovall March 23, 1885 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Catherine “Kate” Stovall November 10, 1888 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Walker Stovall April 5, 1891 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Lucille S “Lucy” Stovall August 13, 1899 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mollie E McGehee October 29, 1899 (Age 42 years) Note: Explanation of date change will be uploaded shortly |
| Will | August 10, 1903 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 59 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 60 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 61 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 72 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 | September 4, 1931 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Stovall Baptist Church Cemetery |
| Family with Mollie E McGehee |
| himself |
Thomas William Stovall Birth: December 31, 1856 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: September 4, 1931 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Mollie E McGehee Birth: about 1865 41 37 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 29, 1899 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: May 6, 1884 — Franklin, North Carolina, United States |
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11 months son |
Hepburn M Stovall Birth: March 23, 1885 28 20 — North Carolina, United States Death: August 14, 1960 — North Carolina, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Catherine “Kate” Stovall Birth: November 10, 1888 31 23 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: May 13, 1960 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
John Walker Stovall Birth: April 5, 1891 34 26 Death: February 8, 1981 — Franklin, North Carolina, United States |
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8 years daughter |
Lucille S “Lucy” Stovall Birth: August 13, 1899 42 34 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: September 28, 1944 — Vance, North Carolina, United States |