Permelia DarrowAge: 76 years1805–1882
- Name
- Permelia Darrow
- Given names
- Permelia
- Surname
- Darrow
- Married name
- Permelia Lott
 Birth | December 15, 1805 |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 6 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | Cornelius Peter Lott — View this family April 26, 1823 (Age 17 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Melissa Lott January 9, 1824 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 26 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 29 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 of a child | Joseph Smith Jr. — Melissa Lott — View this family Type: Religious marriage September 20, 1843 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Milton Bernhisel — Melissa Lott — View this family February 8, 1846 (Age 40 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Ira Jones Willes — Melissa Lott — View this family May 13, 1848 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 40 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 grandson #1 | Ira Pratt Willes April 22, 1850 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a husband | Cornelius Peter Lott July 6, 1850 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Achsah Permelia Willes February 12, 1852 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Cornelius John Willes August 8, 1854 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Achsah Permelia Willes March 21, 1856 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Polly Melissa Willes November 7, 1856 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Lyman Benjamin Willes April 19, 1859 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 51 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 grandson #6 | Stephen Eleazer Willes March 21, 1861 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Sarah Amanda Willes July 28, 1863 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Cornelius John Willes December 5, 1863 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 55 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 61 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 61 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Death of a grandson | Ira Pratt Willes December 27, 1869 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 63 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 72 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | January 6, 1882 (Age 76 years) |
| Family with Cornelius Peter Lott |
| husband |
Cornelius Peter Lott Birth: September 22, 1798 — New York, New York, New York, United States Death: July 6, 1850 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| herself |
Permelia Darrow Birth: December 15, 1805 — Otsego, New York, United States Death: January 6, 1882 — Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: April 26, 1823 — Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States |
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8 months daughter |
Melissa Lott Birth: January 9, 1824 25 18 — Tunkhannock, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Death: July 13, 1898 — Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States |
| Cornelius Peter Lott + Elizabeth “Eliza” Davis |
| husband |
Cornelius Peter Lott Birth: September 22, 1798 — New York, New York, New York, United States Death: July 6, 1850 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Elizabeth “Eliza” Davis Birth: March 11, 1791 — Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, United States Death: December 16, 1876 — White Cloud, Doniphan, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: January 21, 1846 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States |