James Thomas FrayAge: 23 years1853–1877
- Name
- James Thomas Fray
- Given names
- James Thomas
- Surname
- Fray
 Birth | November 22, 1853 21 18 |
 Birth of a brother | Benjamin A Fray 1855 (Age 13 months) |
| Birth of a brother | John W Fray 1857 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Fray 1858 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 3 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | August 28, 1860 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Henry G Fray 1862 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan F Fray 1863 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 7 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 sister | Elizabeth Jane “Lillie” Fray July 15, 1865 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 13 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 13 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a brother | DeWitt C Fray 1869 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 15 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 | June 21, 1870 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Katie B Fray 1871 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Benjamin Zachery Herndon August 7, 1873 (Age 19 years) |
 Death | May 11, 1877 (Age 23 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John A Fray Birth: August 14, 1832 — Missouri, United States Death: April 2, 1901 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Martha Elizabeth Herndon Birth: March 12, 1835 32 33 — Missouri, United States Death: March 5, 1911 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: January 6, 1853 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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11 months himself |
James Thomas Fray Birth: November 22, 1853 21 18 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: May 11, 1877 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Benjamin A Fray Birth: 1855 22 19 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
John W Fray Birth: 1857 24 21 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Fray Birth: 1858 25 22 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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5 years younger brother |
Henry G Fray Birth: 1862 29 26 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years younger sister |
Susan F Fray Birth: 1863 30 27 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Elizabeth Jane “Lillie” Fray Birth: July 15, 1865 32 30 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: December 9, 1893 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
DeWitt C Fray Birth: 1869 36 33 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Katie B Fray Birth: 1871 38 35 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - John A Fray - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John A Fray - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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