Henry NixdorffAge: 58 years1780–1839
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- Henry Nixdorff
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- Nixdorff
![]() | December 25, 1780 35 |
![]() | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783Note: 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 |
![]() | Tobias Nixdorff November 18, 1793 (Age 12 years) |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 12 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
![]() | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 22 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 |
![]() | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 31 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 |
![]() | Samuel Nixdorff March 1, 1824 (Age 43 years) |
![]() | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 51 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 |
![]() | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 54 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 |
![]() | May 4, 1839 (Age 58 years) |
![]() | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery |
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Samuel Nixdorff Birth: April 14, 1745 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: March 1, 1824 — Frederick, Maryland, United States |
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Henry Nixdorff Birth: December 25, 1780 35 — Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: May 4, 1839 — Frederick, Maryland, United States |
13 years younger brother |
Tobias Nixdorff Birth: November 18, 1793 48 — Frederick, Maryland, United States Death: September 9, 1862 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |