William Gaston PenryAge: 55 years1858–1914
- Name
- William Gaston Penry
- Given names
- William Gaston
- Surname
- Penry
 Birth | July 27, 1858 |
 Birth of a son#1 | William Gaston Penry Jr |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: 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 2 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 8 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 8 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 10 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 19 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 39 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 |
 Religious marriage | Sallie Lee Nooe — View this family January 6, 1904 (Age 45 years) |
 Death | January 1, 1914 (Age 55 years) |
| Family with Sallie Lee Nooe |
| himself |
William Gaston Penry Birth: July 27, 1858 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 1, 1914 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Sallie Lee Nooe Birth: October 3, 1865 41 27 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 9, 1940 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: January 6, 1904 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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| son |
William Gaston Penry Jr Birth: Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: |
| William E Hege + Sallie Lee Nooe |
| wife’s husband |
William E Hege Birth: August 1857 — North Carolina, United States Death: April 5, 1902 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Sallie Lee Nooe Birth: October 3, 1865 41 27 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 9, 1940 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: June 21, 1887 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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13 months step-daughter |
Mary Theresa Hege Birth: July 1888 30 22 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 5, 1900 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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10 years step-daughter |
Elizabeth Lee Hege Birth: June 1898 40 32 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: |