Clarence E CherryAge: 85 years1857–1942
- Name
- Clarence E Cherry
- Given names
- Clarence E
- Surname
- Cherry
 Birth | January 30, 1857 54 40 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: 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 4 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 9 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 9 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 11 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 | June 1, 1870 (Age 13 years) |
 Death of a father | Lemuel G Cherry November 16, 1870 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Hardin M Cherry March 19, 1874 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 20 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 mother | Julia Sallee October 10, 1891 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 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 of a half-sister | Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry February 19, 1906 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 58 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 59 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 60 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a half-brother | George Buchanan Cherry July 15, 1919 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Andrew Cherry August 1, 1921 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Charles T Cherry November 29, 1922 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Francis Jane Cherry March 3, 1923 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Isabella T Cherry March 15, 1923 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Margaret Cherry July 15, 1924 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Melville Valentine Cherry August 12, 1924 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 72 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 84 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | March 5, 1942 (Age 85 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Lemuel G Cherry Birth: 1803 32 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 16, 1870 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Julia Sallee Birth: November 2, 1816 — Virginia, United States Death: October 10, 1891 |
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Marriage: 1856 — |
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13 months himself |
Clarence E Cherry Birth: January 30, 1857 54 40 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 5, 1942 |
| Father’s family with Delilah Dodd |
| father |
Lemuel G Cherry Birth: 1803 32 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 16, 1870 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Delilah Dodd Birth: about 1807 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 7, 1853 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1825 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry Birth: October 10, 1827 24 20 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 19, 1906 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
William Thomas Barrent Cherry Birth: October 2, 1829 26 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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6 years half-sister |
Francis Jane Cherry Birth: November 8, 1835 32 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1923 |
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2 years half-brother |
James Evans Cherry Birth: March 16, 1838 35 31 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 9, 1853 |
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13 months half-sister |
Hardin M Cherry Birth: April 26, 1839 36 32 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 19, 1874 |
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21 months half-brother |
Andrew Cherry Birth: January 10, 1841 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 1, 1921 |
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23 months half-sister |
Isabella T Cherry Birth: December 23, 1842 39 35 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1923 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Melville Valentine Cherry Birth: February 5, 1845 42 38 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: August 12, 1924 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months half-brother |
George Buchanan Cherry Birth: October 27, 1846 43 39 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: July 15, 1919 — Detroit, Red River, Texas, United States |
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19 months half-sister |
Margaret Cherry Birth: May 17, 1848 45 41 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 15, 1924 |
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2 years half-brother |
Charles T Cherry Birth: July 1, 1850 47 43 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1922 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel G. Cherry - Household
Dist. 8 Clarksville,Montgomery, Tennessee
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