Edward C StrayhornAge: 45 years1863–1908
- Name
- Edward C Strayhorn
- Given names
- Edward C
- Surname
- Strayhorn
 Birth | 1863 32 27 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 4 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 4 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 6 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 |
 Census | August 24, 1870 (Age 7 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Elizabeth Hockaday January 4, 1875 (Age 12 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 35 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 |
| Death of a mother | Lucy B Cannady 1908 (on the date of death) |
 Death | 1908 (Age 45 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Thomasville City Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Calvin G Strayhorn Birth: April 6, 1830 — Orange, North Carolina, United States Death: April 18, 1912 — North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Lucy B Cannady Birth: about 1836 53 43 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1908 — North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: October 31, 1860 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Edward C Strayhorn Birth: 1863 32 27 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1908 — North Carolina, United States |
Edward C Strayhorn has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (9)
Parents Nathaniel Ellis Cannady + Nancy P Green
Parents Samuel Hillman Cannady Sr + Martha A Sarah Morris
Parents Samuel Hillman Cannady Sr + Martha Kinchin Williams
Parents William Hockaday Cannady + Elizabeth Jones Williams
Parents John Young McGehee + Susan E Cannady
Parents Rufus Dodson Walters + Mary Catherine Cannady
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Calvin G Strayhorn - Household
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