Frances Laurey Jane WhiteAge: 74 years1821–1896
- Name
- Frances Laurey Jane White
- Given names
- Frances Laurey Jane
- Surname
- White
 Birth | December 18, 1821 56 32 |
 Birth of a sister | Cecilia Coleman White January 26, 1823 (Age 13 months) |
| Will | August 27, 1831 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a mother | Polly Cole October 1831 (Age 9 years) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 10 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 |
| Death of a father | Coleman Read White about 1835 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 13 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 24 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 |
| Death of a half-sister | Ruthy White after 1850 (Age 28 years) Note: She is shown living with her husband (John Crook) and children in the 1850 Census |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 35 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 half-brother | John White April 5, 1865 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 39 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 45 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 45 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 47 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 56 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 half-sister | Elizabeth White June 23, 1881 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a brother | William George Vaughn White September 21, 1881 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Mary “Polly” White about 1882 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Haskey Ann Nelson White December 21, 1884 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Person White January 22, 1888 (Age 66 years) |
 Death | October 11, 1896 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Yellow Fever Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Coleman Read White Birth: about 1765 — Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Death: about 1835 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Polly Cole Birth: December 1789 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 1831 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: September 26, 1812 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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11 months elder sister |
Haskey Ann Nelson White Birth: September 8, 1813 48 23 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: December 21, 1884 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William George Vaughn White Birth: October 17, 1815 50 25 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: September 21, 1881 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Thomas Person White Birth: April 15, 1819 54 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: January 22, 1888 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years herself |
Frances Laurey Jane White Birth: December 18, 1821 56 32 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: October 11, 1896 — Martin, Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Cecilia Coleman White Birth: January 26, 1823 58 33 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: June 11, 1907 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Celah Bradford |
| father |
Coleman Read White Birth: about 1765 — Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Death: about 1835 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Celah Bradford Birth: about 1767 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1812 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: March 13, 1786 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years half-sister |
Elizabeth White Birth: March 28, 1791 26 24 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 23, 1881 — Tennessee, United States |
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-15 months half-sister |
Mary “Polly” White Birth: December 1789 24 22 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1882 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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6 years half-brother |
John White Birth: February 29, 1796 31 29 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: April 5, 1865 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Ruthy White Birth: December 1799 34 32 — North Carolina, United States Death: after 1850 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Susannah White Birth: April 18, 1802 37 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1902 — North Carolina, United States |