Andrew Caleb Epps1866–
- Name
- Andrew Caleb Epps
- Given names
- Andrew Caleb
- Surname
- Epps
 Birth | about 1866 26 24 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 12 months)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 12 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 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 brother | Reedy Epps before 1870 (Age 4 years) Note: He did not appear in 1870 Census |
| Birth of a brother | Jefferson Edward Lee Epps about 1870 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | June 7, 1870 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps September 1, 1873 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | A R Epps about 1875 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | A E Epps about 1878 (Age 12 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 12 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 18, 1880 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a mother | Minerva Vandover December 21, 1887 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 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 father | Obadiah R Epps January 31, 1899 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a brother | Jefferson Edward Lee Epps November 22, 1914 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 50 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 51 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 52 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 63 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 |
| Death of a brother | William Carroll Epps April 16, 1940 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Louise Epps May 9, 1940 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 75 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 84 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps December 30, 1956 (Age 90 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 80 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Obadiah R Epps Birth: November 1, 1839 31 27 — Wayne, Missouri, United States Death: January 31, 1899 — Oklahoma, United States |
| mother |
Minerva Vandover Birth: about 1842 27 24 — Missouri, United States Death: December 21, 1887 — Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: October 20, 1859 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William Carroll Epps Birth: April 3, 1862 22 20 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: April 16, 1940 — Texas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Reedy Epps Birth: about 1864 24 22 — Missouri, United States Death: before 1870 — Missouri, United States |
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22 months elder sister |
Mary Louise Epps Birth: October 21, 1865 25 23 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: May 9, 1940 — Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States |
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14 months himself |
Andrew Caleb Epps Birth: about 1866 26 24 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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5 years younger brother |
Jefferson Edward Lee Epps Birth: about 1870 30 28 — Missouri, United States Death: November 22, 1914 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps Birth: September 1, 1873 33 31 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: December 30, 1956 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
A R Epps Birth: about 1875 35 33 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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4 years younger sister |
A E Epps Birth: about 1878 38 36 — Texas, United States Death: |
Andrew Caleb Epps has 43 first cousins recorded
Father's family (39)
Parents George Miller + Lucinda Epps
Parents Peter Macom + Lucinda Epps
Parents Joshua Daniel Epps + Elizabeth J Ferguson
Parents John A Epps + Parthenia E Moore
Parents John A Epps + Patricia Ann “Patsy” Brannum
Parents Peter Macom + Mary Epps
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Martha Jane “Mattie” Lanley
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Susannah Charlotte Emerson
Parents Micajah H “Cage” Vandover + Martha Epps
Mother's family (4)
Parents Micajah H “Cage” Vandover + Martha Epps
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Obadiah R Epps - Household
Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Obadiah R Epps - Household
Precinct 1, ED 111 Cooke, Texas, United States
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