Henry C BabbAge: 79 years1841–1920
- Name
- Henry C Babb
- Given names
- Henry C
- Surname
- Babb
 Birth | about 1841 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 16 years)Note: 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 20 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 26 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 26 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 28 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 37 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Mary H Batten — View this family June 12, 1897 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 57 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 wife | Mary H Batten April 12, 1899 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 75 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 76 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 77 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 | January 15, 1920 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fairhaven Memorial Park |
| Family with Mary H Batten |
| himself |
Henry C Babb Birth: about 1841 — Indiana, United States Death: January 15, 1920 — Orange, California, United States |
| wife |
Mary H Batten Birth: March 7, 1832 — Carroll, Tennessee, United States Death: April 12, 1899 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: June 12, 1897 — Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, United States |
| Reuben Dobbin Breshears + Mary H Batten |
| wife’s husband |
Reuben Dobbin Breshears Birth: March 26, 1824 31 19 — Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Death: December 1, 1881 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
| wife |
Mary H Batten Birth: March 7, 1832 — Carroll, Tennessee, United States Death: April 12, 1899 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: May 4, 1848 — Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States |
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10 months step-daughter |
Sarah A E Breshears Birth: March 2, 1849 24 16 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: March 4, 1860 — Polk, Missouri, United States |
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3 years step-son |
John Morris Breshears Birth: November 23, 1851 27 19 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: April 27, 1909 — Star, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Martha Frances “Fanny” Breshears Birth: January 8, 1855 30 22 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: January 9, 1888 — Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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3 years step-son |
James Batton Breshears Birth: January 22, 1858 33 25 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: January 19, 1945 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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5 years step-son |
William Thomas H Breshears Birth: February 25, 1863 38 30 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: June 24, 1934 — Hailey, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Andrew Jackson Breshears Birth: October 25, 1866 42 34 — Greene, Polk, Missouri, United States Death: February 26, 1889 — Blaine, Idaho, United States |
| step-son |
Wesley Fletcher Breshears Birth: October 25, 1866 42 34 — Greene, Polk, Missouri, United States Death: July 7, 1922 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |