John Curtis ThurmanAge: 55 years1864–1920
- Name
- John Curtis Thurman
- Given names
- John Curtis
- Surname
- Thurman
 Birth | September 10, 1864 26 22 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Johnson Parham Jr January 20, 1865 (Age 4 months) |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 | Hester Elizabeth Thurman January 7, 1867 (Age 2 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 2 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 2 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a sister | Annie Jane Thurman May 14, 1869 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 4 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 |
| Birth of a brother | Stephen Landon Thurman October 12, 1873 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Leonidas Marcus “Lee” Thurman October 12, 1873 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 13 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 brother | Isaac Emmett Thurman August 15, 1879 (Age 14 years) |
 Marriage | Martha Louise Hall — View this family about 1884 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Litton Thomas Thurman February 2, 1884 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Leila Lee Thurman January 16, 1885 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Isaac Maylon Thurman August 5, 1889 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Sallie Laura Thurman October 29, 1891 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Jane Parham October 29, 1893 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Gordon H Thurman March 27, 1896 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 33 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 son #5 | Steven Rhea Thurman October 27, 1898 (Age 34 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Allen Gwyn Thurman April 3, 1904 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a father | Isaac Newton Thurman September 9, 1906 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Dolly Juanita Thurman August 19, 1909 (Age 44 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1910 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Elizabeth Betsy Brown July 28, 1913 (Age 48 years) Note: All living children are noted -b |
| Marriage of a child | … Borden — Sallie Laura Thurman — View this family about 1914 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | John Myron Borden November 27, 1915 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 51 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 52 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Gordon H Thurman — Lois Amanda McClellan — View this family about 1918 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 53 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/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Geneva Helen Thurman March 14, 1919 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | January 29, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
 Death | June 23, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Elida Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Isaac Newton Thurman Birth: February 23, 1838 Death: September 9, 1906 |
| mother |
Sarah Jane Parham Birth: May 23, 1842 21 26 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: October 29, 1893 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder brother |
William Rainey Thurman Birth: September 27, 1861 23 19 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: April 17, 1943 — Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
John Curtis Thurman Birth: September 10, 1864 26 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 23, 1920 — Elida, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Hester Elizabeth Thurman Birth: January 7, 1867 28 24 — Melvine, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: February 19, 1951 — Falling Water, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Annie Jane Thurman Birth: May 14, 1869 31 26 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: September 5, 1941 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Stephen Landon Thurman Birth: October 12, 1873 35 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1947 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| younger brother |
Leonidas Marcus “Lee” Thurman Birth: October 12, 1873 35 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1947 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
Isaac Emmett Thurman Birth: August 15, 1879 41 37 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: April 30, 1957 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Litton Thomas Thurman Birth: February 2, 1884 45 41 — Evansville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: May 29, 1963 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Martha Louise Hall |
| himself |
John Curtis Thurman Birth: September 10, 1864 26 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 23, 1920 — Elida, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States |
| wife |
Martha Louise Hall Birth: October 28, 1867 34 30 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: April 10, 1969 — New Mexico, United States |
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Marriage: about 1884 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Leila Lee Thurman Birth: January 16, 1885 20 17 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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5 years son |
Isaac Maylon Thurman Birth: August 5, 1889 24 21 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: October 6, 1922 — Melvine, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Sallie Laura Thurman Birth: October 29, 1891 27 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 21, 1953 — Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States |
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4 years son |
Gordon H Thurman Birth: March 27, 1896 31 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1945 — New Mexico, United States |
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3 years son |
Steven Rhea Thurman Birth: October 27, 1898 34 30 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: February 10, 1944 — New Mexico, United States |
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5 years son |
Allen Gwyn Thurman Birth: April 3, 1904 39 36 — Big Lick, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 17, 1981 — Alamogordo, Otero, New Mexico, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Dolly Juanita Thurman Birth: August 19, 1909 44 41 — Elida, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States Death: July 20, 1996 — Carrollton, Dallas, Texas, United States |
John Curtis Thurman has 37 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (37)
Parents John Curtis Hinch + Martha Caroline Parham
Parents William Johnson Parham + Mary Elizabeth Ford
Parents Samuel Swafford + Cora Emmaline “Carrie” Parham
Parents Jesse Franklin Parham + Mollie Rice
Parents Jesse Franklin Parham + Amanda Barnard
Parents Thomas Sherman “Tom” Parham + Laura Alice Reed
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Thurman - Household
Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Thurman - Household
Elida, Roosevelt, New Mexico
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Thurman - Household
Elida, Roosevelt, New Mexico
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