Platte De Alton LymanAge: 53 years1848–1901
- Name
- Platte De Alton Lyman
- Given names
- Platte De Alton
- Surname
- Lyman
 Birth | August 20, 1848 35 28 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a sister | Caroline Eliza “Carlie” Lyman August 1, 1851 (Age 2 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Amasa Mason Lyman Sr. — Lydia Partridge — View this family Type: Religious marriage February 7, 1853 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Alvin Lyman December 13, 1856 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a sister | Lucy Zina Lyman August 26, 1860 (Age 12 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 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 18 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 18 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 20 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 | Amasa Mason Lyman Sr. February 4, 1877 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Lydia Clisbee June 9, 1878 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 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 sister | Caroline Eliza “Carlie” Lyman March 20, 1879 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a mother | Eliza Maria Partridge March 2, 1886 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 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 | November 13, 1901 (Age 53 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bluff Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Amasa Mason Lyman Sr. Birth: March 30, 1813 — Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Death: February 4, 1877 — Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States |
| mother |
Eliza Maria Partridge Birth: April 20, 1820 26 26 — Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States Death: March 2, 1886 — Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: January 13, 1846 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States |
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6 months elder brother |
Don Carlos Lyman Birth: July 14, 1846 33 26 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Death: December 12, 1846 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States |
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2 years himself |
Platte De Alton Lyman Birth: August 20, 1848 35 28 — Goshen, Wyoming, United States Death: November 13, 1901 — Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Caroline Eliza “Carlie” Lyman Birth: August 1, 1851 38 31 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: March 20, 1879 — Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Joseph Alvin Lyman Birth: December 13, 1856 43 36 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: December 18, 1925 — Mayfield, Sanpete, Utah, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Lucy Zina Lyman Birth: August 26, 1860 47 40 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: January 4, 1930 — Blanding, San Juan, Utah, United States |
| Father’s family with Caroline Ely Partridge |
| father |
Amasa Mason Lyman Sr. Birth: March 30, 1813 — Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Death: February 4, 1877 — Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States |
| step-mother |
Caroline Ely Partridge Birth: January 8, 1827 33 33 — Painesville, Geauga, Ohio, United States Death: May 5, 1908 — Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: September 6, 1844 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States |
| Father’s family with Lydia Partridge |
| father |
Amasa Mason Lyman Sr. Birth: March 30, 1813 — Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Death: February 4, 1877 — Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States |
| step-mother |
Lydia Partridge Birth: May 8, 1830 36 36 — Painesville, Geauga, Ohio, United States Death: January 16, 1875 — Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: February 7, 1853 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Mother’s family with Joseph Smith Jr. |
| step-father |
Joseph Smith Jr. Birth: December 23, 1805 34 30 — Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States Death: June 27, 1844 — Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Eliza Maria Partridge Birth: April 20, 1820 26 26 — Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States Death: March 2, 1886 — Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: March 8, 1843 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States |