William Johnson GilbertAge: 69 years1841–1911
- Name
- William Johnson Gilbert
- Given names
- William Johnson
- Surname
- Gilbert
 Birth | August 8, 1841 30 |
 Birth of a brother | Abel Pennington Gilbert May 24, 1844 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lenora Anne Scott Gilbert June 25, 1848 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 4 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 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Stephen Gilbert after 1850 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 15 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 19 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 | Sarah Jane Trafton — View this family September 5, 1865 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Rachel Johnson 1866 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Richard Jones 1867 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 25 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 25 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 27 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 | Nancy Christine Gilbert March 11, 1871 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 36 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a sister | Lenora Anne Scott Gilbert 1880 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a sister | Rachel Jones Gilbert after 1880 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Norma Jane Gilbert July 30, 1891 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a father | Nathan Gilbert November 4, 1891 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Katie Lucrecia Leinneweber October 2, 1896 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Cora Mae Leinneweber January 12, 1898 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 56 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 | Tinnie Jane Leinneweber March 22, 1899 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Stephen Gilbert 1903 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Mary Ophelia Leinneweber January 28, 1905 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a brother | Abel Pennington Gilbert June 18, 1909 (Age 67 years) |
 Death | April 17, 1911 (Age 69 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nathan Gilbert Birth: November 6, 1810 34 24 — Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: November 4, 1891 — Pickens, Alabama, United States |
| mother |
Christina Jones Death: |
|
Marriage: November 6, 1831 — Pickens, Alabama, United States |
|
| sister |
Elizabeth Jane Gilbert Death: |
| sister |
Mary Charlotte Gilbert Death: |
| brother |
Richard Gilbert Gilbert Death: |
| brother |
Freeman Jones Gilbert Death: |
| brother |
John Hale Gilbert Death: |
| elder brother |
Stephen Gilbert Birth: June 22, 1834 23 — Mississippi, United States Death: 1903 |
|
23 months elder sister |
Rachel Jones Gilbert Birth: June 6, 1836 25 — Mississippi, United States Death: after 1880 — Texas, United States |
|
2 years elder sister |
Hannah Gilbert Birth: September 13, 1838 27 — Pickens, Alabama, United States Death: |
|
3 years himself |
William Johnson Gilbert Birth: August 8, 1841 30 — Pickens, Alabama, United States Death: April 17, 1911 — Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States |
|
3 years younger brother |
Abel Pennington Gilbert Birth: May 24, 1844 33 — Pickens, Alabama, United States Death: June 18, 1909 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
|
4 years younger sister |
Lenora Anne Scott Gilbert Birth: June 25, 1848 37 — Pickens, Alabama, United States Death: 1880 — Texas, United States |
| Family with Sarah Jane Trafton |
| himself |
William Johnson Gilbert Birth: August 8, 1841 30 — Pickens, Alabama, United States Death: April 17, 1911 — Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Jane Trafton Birth: April 4, 1850 34 26 — Mississippi, United States Death: April 27, 1939 — Cotulla, La Salle, Texas, United States |
|
Marriage: September 5, 1865 — Gonzales, Texas, United States |
|
| son |
James Malachi Gilbert Death: |
| daughter |
Mattie Gilbert Death: |
| daughter |
Molly Gilbert Death: |
| son |
Alfred Gilbert Death: |
| son |
Benjamin Gilbert Death: |
| son |
William Henry Gilbert Death: |
| son |
Jefferson Gilbert Death: |
| daughter |
Laura Gilbert Death: |
| daughter |
Angela Gilbert Death: |
| son |
Oliver Gilbert Death: |
| daughter |
Nancy Christine Gilbert Birth: March 11, 1871 29 20 Death: April 12, 1940 — Frio, Texas, United States |
|
20 years daughter |
Norma Jane Gilbert Birth: July 30, 1891 49 41 — Atascosa, Texas, United States Death: |