 Birth | September 30, 1860 25 25 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 6 months)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 6 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 6 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 8 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 17 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Nora B Burkhart February 1888 (Age 27 years) |
 Marriage | Catherine Dolly “Kate” Lawson — View this family September 1, 1892 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Willie Bell Burkhart March 26, 1893 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Doris D Burkhart February 17, 1894 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Ethel Rose Burkhart May 17, 1895 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Hattie May Burkhart November 21, 1896 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 37 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 #6 | Alice Lyda Burkhart May 13, 1899 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Drucilla Burkhart January 1900 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Daisy Burkhart about 1902 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth A Kelly December 26, 1902 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Catherine Louise Burkhart February 22, 1905 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Nina Edna Burkhart September 15, 1906 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | Joseph Glen Burkhart April 15, 1908 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a son #12 | John Thomas Burkhart November 19, 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Drucilla Burkhart before 1910 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 55 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 56 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 57 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/ |
| Death of a daughter | Nora B Burkhart after 1920 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a father | Daniel Burkhart March 13, 1925 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Nina Edna Burkhart July 15, 1928 (Age 67 years) |
| Burial of a daughter | Nina Edna Burkhart July 16, 1928 (Age 67 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Morris Hill Cemetery |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 69 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Joseph Westley Burkhart February 10, 1930 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Robert Larry Burkhart July 12, 1931 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Thomas Burkhart February 14, 1932 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Gerald Harlan Burkhart June 15, 1932 (Age 71 years) |
 Death | February 14, 1937 (Age 76 years) |