Joseph Warren LillardAge: 80 years1861–1941
- Name
- Joseph Warren Lillard
- Given names
- Joseph Warren
- Surname
- Lillard
 Birth | October 21, 1861 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 5 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 5 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 7 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 16 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Anna L “Hannah” Pitts — View this family about 1898 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 36 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 son#1 | Howard Anthony Lillard June 26, 1914 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 54 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 55 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 56 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 67 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Harold Norman Lillard July 15, 1934 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Ernie Edwin Lillard July 12, 1938 (Age 76 years) |
 Census | April 20, 1940 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | October 28, 1941 (Age 80 years) |
| Family with Anna L “Hannah” Pitts |
| himself |
Joseph Warren Lillard Birth: October 21, 1861 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: October 28, 1941 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Anna L “Hannah” Pitts Birth: April 8, 1880 — Missouri, United States Death: March 3, 1960 |
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Marriage: about 1898 — Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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17 years son |
Howard Anthony Lillard Birth: June 26, 1914 52 34 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: May 2, 1988 — Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, United States |