Horace Kimball Whitney Sr.Age: 61 years1823–1884
- Name
- Horace Kimball Whitney Sr.
- Given names
- Horace Kimball
- Surname
- Whitney
- Name suffix
- Sr.
 Birth | July 25, 1823 28 22 |
 Birth of a sister | Sarah Ann Whitney March 22, 1825 (Age 19 months) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 8 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 12 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Marriage | Helen Mar Kimball — View this family February 4, 1846 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Helen Rosebelle Whitney May 6, 1847 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Helen Rosebelle Whitney May 6, 1847 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Howard Whitney August 17, 1848 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a son | William Howard Whitney August 23, 1848 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 22 years)Note: 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 son #3 | Horace Kimball Whitney Jr. September 1, 1849 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a son | Horace Kimball Whitney Jr. September 1, 1849 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a father | Newel Kimball Whitney September 23, 1850 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Vilate Murray Whitney June 2, 1853 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Orson Ferguson Whitney June 1, 1855 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Elizabeth Ann “Lily” Whitney November 27, 1857 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 33 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 daughter #7 | Genevieve Whitney March 13, 1860 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Helen Kimball Whitney March 24, 1862 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Charles Spaulding Whitney November 21, 1864 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 37 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 daughter #10 | Florence Marion Whitney April 4, 1867 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 43 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 43 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Phoebe Isabel Whitney September 24, 1869 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 45 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 daughter | Vilate Murray Whitney February 5, 1870 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Ann Whitney September 4, 1873 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Phoebe Isabel Whitney July 23, 1874 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 54 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 | Elizabeth Ann Smith February 15, 1882 (Age 58 years) |
 Death | November 22, 1884 (Age 61 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Salt Lake City Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Newel Kimball Whitney Birth: February 5, 1795 — Marlboro, Windham, Vermont, United States Death: September 23, 1850 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Ann Smith Birth: December 26, 1800 — Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Death: February 15, 1882 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: October 20, 1822 — Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States |
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9 months himself |
Horace Kimball Whitney Sr. Birth: July 25, 1823 28 22 — Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States Death: November 22, 1884 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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20 months younger sister |
Sarah Ann Whitney Birth: March 22, 1825 30 24 — Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States Death: September 4, 1873 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Family with Helen Mar Kimball |
| himself |
Horace Kimball Whitney Sr. Birth: July 25, 1823 28 22 — Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States Death: November 22, 1884 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| wife |
Helen Mar Kimball Birth: August 22, 1828 27 22 — Mendon, Monroe, New York, United States Death: November 13, 1896 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: February 4, 1846 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Helen Rosebelle Whitney Birth: May 6, 1847 23 18 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Death: May 6, 1847 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States |
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15 months son |
William Howard Whitney Birth: August 17, 1848 25 19 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: August 23, 1848 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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1 year son |
Horace Kimball Whitney Jr. Birth: September 1, 1849 26 21 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: September 1, 1849 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Vilate Murray Whitney Birth: June 2, 1853 29 24 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: February 5, 1870 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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2 years son |
Orson Ferguson Whitney Birth: June 1, 1855 31 26 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: May 16, 1931 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Elizabeth Ann “Lily” Whitney Birth: November 27, 1857 34 29 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: May 7, 1905 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Genevieve Whitney Birth: March 13, 1860 36 31 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: June 12, 1901 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Helen Kimball Whitney Birth: March 24, 1862 38 33 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: February 13, 1927 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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3 years son |
Charles Spaulding Whitney Birth: November 21, 1864 41 36 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: August 4, 1886 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Florence Marion Whitney Birth: April 4, 1867 43 38 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: April 18, 1930 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Phoebe Isabel Whitney Birth: September 24, 1869 46 41 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: July 23, 1874 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Joseph Smith Jr. + Helen Mar Kimball |
| brother-in-law |
Joseph Smith Jr. Birth: December 23, 1805 34 30 — Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States Death: June 27, 1844 — Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Helen Mar Kimball Birth: August 22, 1828 27 22 — Mendon, Monroe, New York, United States Death: November 13, 1896 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: May 1843 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States |