Thomas A M CranfordAge: 74 years1842–1916
- Name
- Thomas A M Cranford
- Given names
- Thomas A M
- Surname
- Cranford
 Birth | April 14, 1842 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 3 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 14 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 18 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 |
 Marriage | Nancy Ann Halstead — View this family March 7, 1866 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 24 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 24 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 26 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 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Minnie May Cranford June 1872 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a wife | Nancy Ann Halstead March 19, 1874 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 35 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 1, 1880 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Nellie Belle Carter June 21, 1888 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Ellsworth Carter — Minnie May Cranford — View this family November 19, 1888 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Odessa Mabelle Carter February 1890 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Florence May Carter April 17, 1891 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Frederick Anderson Carter March 11, 1893 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Sarah Blanche Carter December 15, 1894 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Sarah Blanche Carter March 11, 1895 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | John Anderson Carter December 27, 1895 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Emma Delora Carter October 14, 1897 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 55 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 granddaughter #8 | Anna Marie Carter July 8, 1899 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Thomas Sylvester “Tommy” Carter May 24, 1904 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | William James “Bill” Carter April 30, 1907 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Fayette Lowell “Jack” Carter April 24, 1910 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Odessa Mabelle Carter April 1, 1911 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Merl Cephus Carter November 10, 1911 (Age 69 years) |
| Cremation of a granddaughter | Odessa Mabelle Carter 1911 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Frederick Anderson Carter September 28, 1914 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 73 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Death | November 22, 1916 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mull Cemetery |
| Family with Nancy Ann Halstead |
| himself |
Thomas A M Cranford Birth: April 14, 1842 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 22, 1916 — Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Ann Halstead Birth: October 12, 1842 — Ohio, United States Death: March 19, 1874 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: March 7, 1866 — Liberty, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Minnie May Cranford Birth: June 1872 30 29 — Indiana, United States Death: March 16, 1931 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Thomas A M Cranford - Household
Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
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