Falconer Benjamin ArendellAge: 61 years1855–1916
- Name
- Falconer Benjamin Arendell
- Given names
- Falconer Benjamin
- Surname
- Arendell
![]() | 1855 |
![]() | Bessie Holmes — View this family unknown |
![]() | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 2 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
![]() | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 6 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 |
![]() | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 12 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 |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 12 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
![]() | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 14 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 |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 23 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
![]() #1 | Banks Holt Arendell October 1, 1895 (Age 40 years) |
![]() | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 43 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 |
![]() | Polio Epidemic 1916 (on the date of death)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
![]() | 1916 (Age 61 years) |
![]() | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakwood Cemetery |
Family with Bessie Holmes |
himself |
Falconer Benjamin Arendell Birth: 1855 Death: 1916 — Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States |
wife |
Bessie Holmes Birth: July 14, 1868 Death: March 2, 1918 — Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States |
Marriage: — |
|
son |
Banks Holt Arendell Birth: October 1, 1895 40 27 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 1, 1974 — Wake, North Carolina, United States |