Dr. Zephaniah Durham RobyAge: 67 years1838–1906
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- Dr. Zephaniah Durham Roby
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- Dr.
- Given names
- Zephaniah Durham
- Surname
- Roby
 Birth | February 9, 1838 38 42 |
 Marriage | Harriet Ellen Churchill — View this family unknown |
 Death of a father | Barton Roby September 18, 1842 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 7 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 mother | Chloe Turner 1856 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 18 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 23 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 28 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 28 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 30 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 39 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 60 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 |
 Death | January 25, 1906 (Age 67 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rosemere Cemetery |
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Barton Roby Birth: November 24, 1799 — Maryland, United States Death: September 18, 1842 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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Chloe Turner Birth: 1796 Death: 1856 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: March 12, 1821 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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Greenberry Wilson Roby Birth: May 10, 1827 27 31 — Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States Death: September 9, 1911 — Tennessee, United States |
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Mary M Roby Death: |
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William F Roby Death: |
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John B Roby Death: |
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Martha Roby Death: |
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Rebecca Roby Death: |
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Ann Roby Death: |
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Adeline Roby Death: |
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Dr. Zephaniah Durham Roby Birth: February 9, 1838 38 42 — Iredell, North Carolina, United States Death: January 25, 1906 — Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States |
| Family with Harriet Ellen Churchill |
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Dr. Zephaniah Durham Roby Birth: February 9, 1838 38 42 — Iredell, North Carolina, United States Death: January 25, 1906 — Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States |
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Harriet Ellen Churchill Birth: September 23, 1840 — Henrico, Virginia, United States Death: August 8, 1928 — Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States |
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