John Wesley SullivanAge: 70 years1834–1904
- Name
- John Wesley Sullivan
- Given names
- John Wesley
- Surname
- Sullivan
 Birth | May 11, 1834 |
 Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 16 months)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 |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 11 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 22 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Ann “Anna” Daugherty — View this family about 1861 (Age 26 years) Note: Marriage based on the birth of their first child |
 Birth of a son#1 | George Washington Sullivan March 22, 1862 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Carroll Sullivan about 1863 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 26 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 son #3 | Marion Frank Sullivan August 1866 (Age 32 years) Note: Birth info based on 1900 Census |
| Birth of a son #4 | David Daugherty Sullivan August 14, 1867 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 32 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 32 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Mary Ellen Sullivan August 28, 1869 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 34 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 |
 Census | August 23, 1870 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Leona Ann “Lillie” Sullivan November 10, 1872 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Missouri Ann “Zouri” Sullivan March 21, 1873 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Lillian May Sullivan July 12, 1875 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 43 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 16, 1880 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Myrtle Alice Sullivan July 2, 1880 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Carroll Sullivan — Lullen E Graham — View this family December 16, 1880 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Washington Sullivan — Willmuth Ann Bullard — View this family August 3, 1887 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Marion Frank Sullivan — Mollie Ray — View this family December 4, 1887 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | James Wright Sullivan April 22, 1888 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | David Daugherty Sullivan — Eliza Jane Bullard — View this family August 15, 1888 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Arthur L Sullivan July 21, 1889 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Addie Sullivan August 1889 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | John Lawrence Sullivan October 10, 1890 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | May Etta Sullivan March 25, 1892 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | David Earl Sullivan October 15, 1892 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Buena Vista Sullivan April 2, 1893 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Leona Gertrude Sullivan November 30, 1894 (Age 60 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Walter Seaborn Bennett — Missouri Ann “Zouri” Sullivan — View this family December 6, 1896 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Pearl Sullivan January 24, 1897 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Liva Fay Sullivan May 12, 1897 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Hazel Ackerd Bennett October 21, 1897 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 63 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Earnest David Sullivan August 6, 1899 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | George Oscar Sullivan May 7, 1900 (Age 65 years) |
| Census | June 21, 1900 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Rufus Linehan — Leona Ann “Lillie” Sullivan — View this family October 28, 1900 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | Theodore Jackson Sullivan November 14, 1901 (Age 67 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Thomas Bennett — Lillian May Sullivan — View this family January 8, 1902 (Age 67 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Amos Brawley — Myrtle Alice Sullivan — View this family February 26, 1902 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #15 | Thomas Blenn Bennett August 21, 1902 (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Walker Ellis — Mary Ellen Sullivan — View this family November 16, 1902 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #16 | Van Brawley December 11, 1902 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #17 | Bertha Leona Linehan September 24, 1903 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Ruby Ann Sullivan February 5, 1904 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Mary Lou Bennett April 22, 1904 (Age 69 years) |
 Death | July 14, 1904 (Age 70 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Central Cemetery |
| Family with Elizabeth Ann “Anna” Daugherty |
| himself |
John Wesley Sullivan Birth: May 11, 1834 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 14, 1904 — Texas, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Ann “Anna” Daugherty Birth: August 29, 1841 34 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 17, 1912 — Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1861 — Texas, United States |
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15 months son |
George Washington Sullivan Birth: March 22, 1862 27 20 — Roberts-Central, Parker, Texas, United States Death: December 29, 1939 — McLean, Gray, Texas, United States |
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21 months son |
William Carroll Sullivan Birth: about 1863 28 21 — Texas, United States Death: |
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4 years son |
Marion Frank Sullivan Birth: August 1866 32 24 — Texas, United States Death: |
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1 year son |
David Daugherty Sullivan Birth: August 14, 1867 33 25 — Texas, United States Death: January 29, 1936 — Parker, Texas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Mary Ellen Sullivan Birth: August 28, 1869 35 27 — Parker, Texas, United States Death: August 23, 1957 — Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Leona Ann “Lillie” Sullivan Birth: November 10, 1872 38 31 — Roberts, Texas, United States Death: September 5, 1906 — Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States |
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4 months daughter |
Missouri Ann “Zouri” Sullivan Birth: March 21, 1873 38 31 — Parker, Texas, United States Death: June 3, 1938 — Parker, Texas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Lillian May Sullivan Birth: July 12, 1875 41 33 — Parker, Texas, United States Death: June 21, 1955 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Myrtle Alice Sullivan Birth: July 2, 1880 46 38 — Parker, Texas, United States Death: July 7, 1964 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States |
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Sullivan - Household
Precinct 2 Parker, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Sullivan - Household
Precinct 3, ED 137 Parker, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Sullivan - Household
Ed 72, Precinct 3 Parker, Texas, United States
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