Thomas Jefferson MegeeAge: 67 years1858–1925
- Name
- Thomas Jefferson Megee
- Given names
- Thomas Jefferson
- Surname
- Megee
 Birth | September 1, 1858 36 28 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | John Megee about 1858 |
 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 |
| Birth of a brother | Daniel H Megee about 1861 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a brother | Daniel H Megee February 26, 1861 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha Jane Megee about 1863 (Age 4 years) Address: Birth date/place based on 1870 Census |
| 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 |
| Birth of a sister | Priscilla Ann Megee 1866 (Age 7 years) Note: Birth place/date based on 1870 Census |
| 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 |
| Birth of a brother | Christopher Columbus Megee February 15, 1869 (Age 10 years) |
| 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 |
 Census | August 25, 1870 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ritta Ann “Ritter” White after 1870 (Age 11 years) Note: She was last listed in the 1870 Census |
 Marriage | Mary Francis Magness — View this family May 1, 1877 (Age 18 years) |
| 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 |
| Death of a mother | Martha Jane Hurley November 2, 1895 (Age 37 years) |
| 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 |
| Death of a half-sister | Sarah E Megee September 1904 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Francis Magness June 3, 1907 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage | Cordelia Jane Duggan — View this family August 20, 1911 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a father | Daniel White Megee July 18, 1914 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 57 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 58 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 59 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 half-brother | William Washington Megee April 22, 1922 (Age 63 years) |
 Death | December 24, 1925 (Age 67 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: York Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Daniel White Megee Birth: August 24, 1822 27 21 — Monroe, Mississippi, United States Death: July 18, 1914 — Isabella, Ozark, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Martha Jane Hurley Birth: January 4, 1830 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 2, 1895 — Isabella, Ozark, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: about 1856 — Mississippi, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
John M Megee Birth: 1856 33 25 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 25, 1856 — Arkansas, United States |
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3 years himself |
Thomas Jefferson Megee Birth: September 1, 1858 36 28 — Gassville, Baxter, Arkansas, United States Death: December 24, 1925 — Bergman, Boone, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Daniel H Megee Birth: about 1861 38 30 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 26, 1861 — Arkansas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Martha Jane Megee Birth: about 1863 40 32 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
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4 years younger sister |
Priscilla Ann Megee Birth: 1866 43 35 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
Christopher Columbus Megee Birth: February 15, 1869 46 39 — Isabella, Ozark, Missouri, United States Death: May 1, 1947 — Muskegon, Michigan, United States |
| Father’s family with Mahala Louisa Dunbar |
| father |
Daniel White Megee Birth: August 24, 1822 27 21 — Monroe, Mississippi, United States Death: July 18, 1914 — Isabella, Ozark, Missouri, United States |
| step-mother |
Mahala Louisa Dunbar Birth: about 1828 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1855 — Mississippi, United States |
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Marriage: about 1848 — Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
William Washington Megee Birth: November 21, 1850 28 22 — Tippah, Mississippi, United States Death: April 22, 1922 — Lutie, Ozark, Missouri, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Sarah E Megee Birth: January 21, 1854 31 26 — Tippah, Mississippi, United States Death: September 1904 |
| Family with Mary Francis Magness |
| himself |
Thomas Jefferson Megee Birth: September 1, 1858 36 28 — Gassville, Baxter, Arkansas, United States Death: December 24, 1925 — Bergman, Boone, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Mary Francis Magness Birth: December 5, 1856 24 21 — Romance, Ozark, Missouri, United States Death: June 3, 1907 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: May 1, 1877 — Ozark, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Cordelia Jane Duggan |
| himself |
Thomas Jefferson Megee Birth: September 1, 1858 36 28 — Gassville, Baxter, Arkansas, United States Death: December 24, 1925 — Bergman, Boone, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Cordelia Jane Duggan Birth: January 14, 1890 — Ava, Douglas, Missouri, United States Death: December 17, 1943 — Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States |
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Marriage: August 20, 1911 — Ozark, Missouri, United States |
Thomas Jefferson Megee has 51 first cousins recorded
Father's family (51)
Parents Byram Edward Crownover + Mary Ann “Polly” Megee
Parents William Claude “Bill” Megee + Elizabeth Ann Cole
Parents William Claude “Bill” Megee + Edith “Eddie” Harris
Parents Stephen Jackson Megee + Sarah Crownover
Parents James Riley Reynolds + Martha E “Patsy” Megee
Parents John P Crownover + Martha E “Patsy” Megee
Parents John Martin Megee + Francis Emeline Cunningham
Parents Alfred Earls + Melissa Jane Megee
Parents William Jasper Guinn + Rhoda Adeline Megee
Parents Abner Webster Cunningham Sr + Nancy Caroline Megee
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Daniel White Megee - Household
Jasper, Ozark, Missouri, United States
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