Thomas SmartAge: 76 years1786–1862
- Name
- Thomas Smart
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Smart
 Birth | April 18, 1786 42 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | William Smart 1795 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 6 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 16 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
 Marriage | Elizabeth “Betsey” Bladridge — View this family September 28, 1811 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 25 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Marriage | Margaret “Peggy” Fleming — View this family February 4, 1822 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a sister | Isabella Smart December 9, 1826 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a father | William Smart Jr. 1827 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 45 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 49 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Death of a sister | Jane Smart February 10, 1842 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a sister | Margaret Smart 1842 (Age 55 years) |
| Burial of a sister | Jane Smart after February 10, 1842 (Age 55 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Brittain Cemetery |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 59 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 70 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 74 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 |
 Death | August 5, 1862 (Age 76 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Smart Jr. Birth: 1744 24 Death: 1827 |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder sister |
Elizabeth Smart Birth: February 10, 1770 26 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: September 17, 1863 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Jane Smart Birth: September 22, 1774 30 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 10, 1842 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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8 years elder sister |
Margaret Smart Birth: 1782 38 Death: 1842 |
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3 years elder sister |
Isabella Smart Birth: October 17, 1784 40 Death: December 9, 1826 |
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18 months himself |
Thomas Smart Birth: April 18, 1786 42 Death: August 5, 1862 |
| Family with Elizabeth “Betsey” Bladridge |
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Thomas Smart Birth: April 18, 1786 42 Death: August 5, 1862 |
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Marriage: September 28, 1811 — |
| Family with Margaret “Peggy” Fleming |
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Thomas Smart Birth: April 18, 1786 42 Death: August 5, 1862 |
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Margaret “Peggy” Fleming Death: |
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Marriage: February 4, 1822 — |