Needham Vanburen SmithAge: 73 years1840–1913
- Name
- Needham Vanburen Smith
- Given names
- Needham Vanburen
- Surname
- Smith
 Birth | August 6, 1840 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 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 16 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 20 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 26 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 26 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 28 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 |
 Religious marriage | Izora Reed — View this family March 6, 1871 (Age 30 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Robert L Smith February 3, 1872 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 37 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 11, 1880 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Robert L Smith — Fannie Plumlee — View this family March 3, 1892 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Street Smith October 9, 1893 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Virgil Smith January 21, 1896 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 57 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 #3 | Lola Smith September 20, 1898 (Age 58 years) |
| Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Boone Dawson Smith September 10, 1905 (Age 65 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 69 years) |
 Death | September 6, 1913 (Age 73 years) |
| Family with Izora Reed |
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Needham Vanburen Smith Birth: August 6, 1840 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 6, 1913 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Izora Reed Birth: October 18, 1850 23 16 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1933 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: March 6, 1871 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Robert L Smith Birth: February 3, 1872 31 21 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 9, 1940 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Needham Vanburen Smith - Household
Marshall, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Needham Vanburen Smith - Household
Marshall, Kentucky, United States
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