Manley GreeneAge: 87 years1853–1941
- Name
- Manley Greene
- Given names
- Manley
- Surname
- Greene
 Birth | October 4, 1853 34 32 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Isaac “Flatty” Greene February 18, 1855 (Age 16 months) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary “Polly” Booth June 8, 1855 (Age 20 months) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 3 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 7 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 13 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 13 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 15 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 |
| Death of a mother | Anna Fanny McBride March 8, 1873 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Squire Elijah Greene — Margaret Greene — View this family June 16, 1874 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Eliza Brown — View this family July 8, 1875 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | David Linney Greene September 6, 1877 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 24 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 #2 | Mary Emma Greene December 7, 1880 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 44 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 father | Squire Elijah Greene September 20, 1898 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a brother | David Greene September 14, 1909 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 62 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 63 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 64 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 75 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 of a wife | Eliza Brown May 2, 1930 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a son | David Linney Greene September 12, 1936 (Age 82 years) |
 Death | August 9, 1941 (Age 87 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Squire Elijah Greene Birth: July 15, 1819 43 42 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: September 20, 1898 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Anna Fanny McBride Birth: October 10, 1820 — Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: March 8, 1873 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: February 27, 1840 — North Carolina, United States |
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9 years elder brother |
David Greene Birth: January 26, 1849 29 28 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: September 14, 1909 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years himself |
Manley Greene Birth: October 4, 1853 34 32 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: August 9, 1941 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| Father’s family with Margaret Greene |
| father |
Squire Elijah Greene Birth: July 15, 1819 43 42 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: September 20, 1898 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Margaret Greene Birth: October 7, 1822 Death: February 23, 1904 |
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Marriage: June 16, 1874 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Eliza Brown |
| himself |
Manley Greene Birth: October 4, 1853 34 32 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: August 9, 1941 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Eliza Brown Birth: August 16, 1857 34 34 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 2, 1930 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: July 8, 1875 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
David Linney Greene Birth: September 6, 1877 23 20 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: September 12, 1936 — Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Emma Greene Birth: December 7, 1880 27 23 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: June 27, 1963 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |