Lorenzo Dow HarrisAge: 86 years1816–1902
- Name
- Lorenzo Dow Harris
- Given names
- Lorenzo Dow
- Surname
- Harris
 Birth | January 1816 |
 Marriage | Lucinda Monday — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 16 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 19 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 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Emily Harris December 24, 1847 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 30 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 daughter #2 | Susan J Harris December 9, 1852 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 41 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 45 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 51 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 51 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 53 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 |
| Marriage of a child | James Nathan Hinch — Emily Harris — View this family January 25, 1872 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Gaither E Hinch November 26, 1872 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Martha Jane Hinch May 2, 1874 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John O Hinch — Susan J Harris — View this family about 1875 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Wheeler Hinch April 21, 1876 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Dorsey “Dossie” Hinch May 1876 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Dona Hinch June 4, 1878 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 62 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | James Hinch about 1879 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Major H Hinch February 9, 1879 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Steward Hinch February 24, 1880 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Truman Henry Hinch September 17, 1881 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a wife | Lucinda Monday January 28, 1883 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Dora Hinch May 21, 1883 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Allye Reva Hinch December 15, 1883 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Ernest Hinch October 1, 1885 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #13 | Vada Hinch May 19, 1887 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Ida Hinch January 19, 1888 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Vada Hinch June 27, 1888 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Susan J Harris July 22, 1892 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 82 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 grandson | Wheeler Hinch August 6, 1901 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | February 23, 1902 (Age 86 years) |
| Family with Lucinda Monday |
| himself |
Lorenzo Dow Harris Birth: January 1816 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 23, 1902 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Lucinda Monday Birth: 1823 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: January 28, 1883 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Emily Harris Birth: December 24, 1847 31 24 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1932 — Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Susan J Harris Birth: December 9, 1852 36 29 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 22, 1892 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |