Barnabus PowersAge: 70 years1772–1842
- Name
- Barnabus Powers
- Given names
- Barnabus
- Surname
- Powers
 Birth | estimated 1772 42 |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Harvey — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776 (Age 3 years)Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics |
| Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783 (Age 3 years)Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
 Birth of a son#1 | William Brooks Powers November 8, 1797 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 21 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 31 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 |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 40 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Charles Richmond “Charlie” Powers January 10, 1825 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 60 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 63 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 | January 26, 1842 (Age 70 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Barnabus Powers Birth: about 1730 — Waterford, Ireland Death: |
| himself |
Barnabus Powers Birth: estimated 1772 42 — Anson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 26, 1842 |
| Family with Elizabeth Harvey |
| himself |
Barnabus Powers Birth: estimated 1772 42 — Anson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 26, 1842 |
| wife |
Elizabeth Harvey Birth: between 1770 and 1775 Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
William Brooks Powers Birth: November 8, 1797 25 27 — Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States Death: 1876 — Cumberland, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |