William Henry Jewell RohrerAge: 63 years1850–1914
- Name
- William Henry Jewell Rohrer
- Given names
- William Henry Jewell
- Surname
- Rohrer
 Birth | December 1, 1850 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 6 years)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 10 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 16 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 16 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 18 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 27 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Alice Virginia Mitchell — View this family April 28, 1892 (Age 41 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Dorothy Sidney Rohrer February 26, 1893 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Henry Rohrer September 28, 1895 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Robert Travers Rohrer May 11, 1896 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Frank Sheppard Rohrer October 4, 1897 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 47 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 #5 | Margaret Elizabeth Rohrer May 21, 1899 (Age 48 years) |
 Census | June 5, 1900 (Age 49 years) |
| Census | April 27, 1910 (Age 59 years) |
 Death | April 2, 1914 (Age 63 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Congressional Cemetery |
| Family with Alice Virginia Mitchell |
| himself |
William Henry Jewell Rohrer Birth: December 1, 1850 — Foxhall, Pennsylvania, United States Death: April 2, 1914 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| wife |
Alice Virginia Mitchell Birth: June 6, 1866 38 35 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: July 30, 1933 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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Marriage: April 28, 1892 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Dorothy Sidney Rohrer Birth: February 26, 1893 42 26 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: February 6, 1999 — Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States |
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3 years son |
William Henry Rohrer Birth: September 28, 1895 44 29 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: February 23, 1945 |
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7 months son |
Robert Travers Rohrer Birth: May 11, 1896 45 29 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: after 1958 |
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17 months son |
Frank Sheppard Rohrer Birth: October 4, 1897 46 31 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 22, 1978 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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20 months daughter |
Margaret Elizabeth Rohrer Birth: May 21, 1899 48 32 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 27, 1943 |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Jewell Rohrer - Household
1106 14th Avenue Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Jewell Rohrer - Household
Washington, District of Columbia
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