Susan FoxAge: 83 years1802–1885
- Name
- Susan Fox
- Given names
- Susan
- Surname
- Fox
- Married name
- Susan Herndon
 Birth | 1802 |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 12 months)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 10 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 | Benjamin Zachery Herndon — View this family October 1828 (Age 26 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | William J Herndon July 16, 1829 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | John Fox Herndon February 20, 1831 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 30 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 |
| Birth of a son #3 | George C Herndon 1834 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 33 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Martha Herndon 1836 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Mary Frances Herndon April 20, 1839 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Thomas Jefferson Herndon November 11, 1839 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a son | Thomas Jefferson Herndon August 22, 1840 (Age 38 years) |
| Burial of a son | Thomas Jefferson Herndon 1840 (Age 38 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Herndon Cemetery, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| Birth of a son #7 | Henry G Herndon October 14, 1841 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 44 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 |
 Census | September 18, 1850 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a son | John Fox Herndon October 28, 1851 (Age 49 years) |
| Burial of a son | John Fox Herndon 1851 (Age 49 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Herndon Cemetery, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| Marriage of a child | William J Herndon — Mary E McMahan — View this family about 1853 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Col. Christopher Columbus Higgerson — Mary Frances Herndon — View this family Type: Religious marriage April 15, 1856 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Charles Edwin Higgerson August 9, 1857 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George C Herndon — Elizabeth Pope — View this family Type: Religious marriage January 26, 1858 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Martha Ellen Higgerson August 11, 1859 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 55 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a grandson | Charles Edwin Higgerson February 21, 1860 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Martha Ellen Higgerson March 30, 1860 (Age 58 years) |
| Census | August 23, 1860 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Emmett Lee Higgerson June 9, 1861 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a son | Henry G Herndon September 16, 1861 (Age 59 years) |
| Burial of a son | Henry G Herndon 1861 (Age 59 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Herndon Cemetery, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Ida Belle Higgerson August 1, 1863 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 59 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Effie May Higgerson December 18, 1865 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson April 1867 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 65 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 65 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 67 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 granddaughter #7 | Susan Olive Higgerson March 1870 (Age 68 years) |
| Census | August 6, 1870 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | James Jackson Higgerson August 2, 1872 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a husband | Benjamin Zachery Herndon August 7, 1873 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Benjamin Herndon Higgerson October 18, 1875 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 76 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Marriage of a child | William J Herndon — Adelia M Turley — View this family 1882 (Age 80 years) |
 Death | August 1885 (Age 83 years) |
| Family with Benjamin Zachery Herndon |
| husband |
Benjamin Zachery Herndon Birth: April 30, 1802 23 24 — Virginia, United States Death: August 7, 1873 — Missouri, United States |
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Susan Fox Birth: 1802 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 1885 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: October 1828 — Madison, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years son |
George C Herndon Birth: 1834 31 32 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Martha Herndon Birth: 1836 33 34 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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-7 years son |
William J Herndon Birth: July 16, 1829 27 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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19 months son |
John Fox Herndon Birth: February 20, 1831 28 29 Death: October 28, 1851 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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8 years daughter |
Birth: April 20, 1839 36 37 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: May 15, 1920 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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7 months son |
Thomas Jefferson Herndon Birth: November 11, 1839 37 37 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: August 22, 1840 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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23 months son |
Henry G Herndon Birth: October 14, 1841 39 39 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 16, 1861 |
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| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Herndon - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Herndon - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Herndon - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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