Samuel Thomas “Samp” DeMonbreunAge: 84 years1858–1943
- Name
- Samuel Thomas “Samp” DeMonbreun
- Given names
- Samuel Thomas
- Surname
- DeMonbreun
- Nickname
- Samp
 Birth | May 20, 1858 46 35 |
 Birth of a brother | Henry Alexander DeMonbreun April 2, 1859 (Age 10 months) |
 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 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Felix DeMonbreun October 5, 1868 (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 |
| Death of a father | John Felix DeMonbreun March 31, 1875 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Ann “Polly” Cagle May 6, 1876 (Age 17 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 | Louisa M Grissom March 2, 1887 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a brother | Henry Alexander DeMonbreun April 20, 1888 (Age 29 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-brother | John Wesley DeMonbreun February 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 | Felix Marion DeMonbreun July 12, 1919 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Louisa Jane “Sis” DeMonbreun August 27, 1921 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Joseph Young DeMonbreun July 16, 1924 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | William Lee DeMonbreun December 15, 1925 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | James Timothy DeMonbreun May 10, 1929 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 71 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 83 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | April 4, 1943 (Age 84 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Felix DeMonbreun Birth: September 25, 1811 22 22 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: March 31, 1875 — Washington, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Louisa M Grissom Birth: September 21, 1822 — Virginia, United States Death: March 2, 1887 — Mammoth Cave, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 6, 1853 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Louisa Jane “Sis” DeMonbreun Birth: September 3, 1854 42 31 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: August 27, 1921 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years himself |
Samuel Thomas “Samp” DeMonbreun Birth: May 20, 1858 46 35 — Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States Death: April 4, 1943 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months younger brother |
Henry Alexander DeMonbreun Birth: April 2, 1859 47 36 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States Death: April 20, 1888 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Sarah “Sally” Hugheart |
| father |
John Felix DeMonbreun Birth: September 25, 1811 22 22 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: March 31, 1875 — Washington, Indiana, United States |
| step-mother |
Sarah “Sally” Hugheart Birth: December 12, 1814 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 9, 1853 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 8, 1835 — Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, United States |
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9 months half-sister |
Louisa Jane DeMonbreun Birth: October 13, 1835 24 20 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: August 19, 1852 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
John Wesley DeMonbreun Birth: October 29, 1837 26 22 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: February 18, 1914 — Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, United States |
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16 months half-sister |
Mary Ellen DeMonbreun Birth: February 28, 1839 27 24 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: February 13, 1844 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Martha Brown DeMonbreun Birth: December 17, 1841 30 27 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: August 7, 1842 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months half-brother |
William Lee DeMonbreun Birth: April 30, 1843 31 28 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: December 15, 1925 — Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne, Colorado, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Felix Marion DeMonbreun Birth: July 30, 1845 33 30 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1919 — Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
James Timothy DeMonbreun Birth: September 9, 1848 36 33 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: May 10, 1929 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months half-brother |
Joseph Young DeMonbreun Birth: April 19, 1850 38 35 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: July 16, 1924 — Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States |
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20 months half-brother |
Elijah T DeMonbreun Birth: about 1851 39 36 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: about 1851 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Sarah Hugheart “Sally” DeMonbreun Birth: January 11, 1853 41 38 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: July 9, 1853 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |
| half-sister |
Eliza Francis DeMonbreun Birth: January 11, 1853 41 38 — Adair, Kentucky, United States Death: July 9, 1853 — Adair, Kentucky, United States |