William Harris HudspethAge: 11 years1860–1871
- Name
- William Harris Hudspeth
- Given names
- William Harris
- Surname
- Hudspeth
 Birth | January 28, 1860 24 21 |
 Census | July 8, 1860 (Age 5 months) |
 Birth of a brother | Johney Hudspeth November 26, 1861 (Age 21 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Maggie Ellen Hudspeth October 15, 1863 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 14 months)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 |
| Death of a brother | Johney Hudspeth October 25, 1865 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth December 15, 1866 (Age 6 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 6 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 6 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 8 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 | September 3, 1870 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | James Shemwell Hudspeth December 29, 1870 (Age 10 years) |
 Death | July 5, 1871 (Age 11 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pilot Knob Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George Harris Hudspeth Birth: March 2, 1835 28 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 30, 1904 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mary A “Mollie” Dawson Birth: March 8, 1838 29 22 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 25, 1920 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: February 26, 1859 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months himself |
William Harris Hudspeth Birth: January 28, 1860 24 21 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: July 5, 1871 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months younger brother |
Johney Hudspeth Birth: November 26, 1861 26 23 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: October 25, 1865 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Maggie Ellen Hudspeth Birth: October 15, 1863 28 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 10, 1886 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
James Robert “Bob” Hudspeth Birth: December 15, 1866 31 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 5, 1956 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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6 years younger sister |
Lillian Hudspeth Birth: October 1872 37 34 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: April 7, 1905 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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7 months younger brother |
Harvey O Hudspeth Birth: May 7, 1873 38 35 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: November 14, 1876 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Carrie Hudspeth Birth: February 1875 39 36 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 13, 1941 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Thomas Herschel Hudspeth Birth: November 1877 42 39 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: December 26, 1965 — Santa Clara, California, United States |
William Harris Hudspeth has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (7)
Parents Capt. James Harvey Hudspeth + Armelda Ann Holland
Parents Fielding Holder + Mary Elizabeth Hudspeth
Parents Thomas Ayres Hudspeth + Amanda Elizabeth “Manda” Shemwell
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - George Harris Hudspeth - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - George Harris Hudspeth - Household
Fillmore, Logan, Kentucky
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