Hannah WhiteheadAge: 87 years1835–1923
- Name
- Hannah Whitehead
- Given names
- Hannah
- Surname
- Whitehead
- Married name
- Hannah Gregg
 Birth | August 7, 1835 |
 Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 55 days)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 |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 10 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 |
 Marriage | Harrison Gregg — View this family August 6, 1853 (Age 17 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Leason F Gregg June 14, 1854 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | John M Gregg October 17, 1859 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 21 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a son #3 | Daniel Gregg calculated 1862 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 25 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 son #4 | Joseph Harrison Gregg December 27, 1865 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 31 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 31 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 33 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 daughter #5 | Sarah Catherine Gregg March 6, 1870 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Celia Jane Gregg January 2, 1873 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Mary Alice Gregg November 4, 1877 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 42 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a husband | Harrison Gregg August 11, 1898 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 62 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 |
| Death of a son | Leason F Gregg August 11, 1913 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 80 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 81 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 82 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death | February 6, 1923 (Age 87 years) |
 Burial | |
| Family with Harrison Gregg |
| husband |
Harrison Gregg Birth: August 11, 1819 36 29 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: August 11, 1898 — Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Hannah Whitehead Birth: August 7, 1835 — Carter, Tennessee, United States Death: February 6, 1923 — Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: August 6, 1853 — Johnson, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months son |
Leason F Gregg Birth: June 14, 1854 34 18 — Johnson, Tennessee, United States Death: August 11, 1913 — Tennessee, United States |
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5 years son |
John M Gregg Birth: October 17, 1859 40 24 — Johnson, Tennessee, United States Death: May 15, 1923 |
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3 years son |
Daniel Gregg Birth: calculated 1862 42 26 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years son |
Joseph Harrison Gregg Birth: December 27, 1865 46 30 — Johnson, Tennessee, United States Death: July 16, 1955 — Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Sarah Catherine Gregg Birth: March 6, 1870 50 34 — Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States Death: March 2, 1952 — Washington, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Celia Jane Gregg Birth: January 2, 1873 53 37 — Washington, Tennessee, United States Death: March 25, 1949 — Washington, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Mary Alice Gregg Birth: November 4, 1877 58 42 — Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, United States Death: July 28, 1941 — Kent, Sherman, Oregon, United States |
| Harrison Gregg + Margaret Jenkins Dugger |
| husband |
Harrison Gregg Birth: August 11, 1819 36 29 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: August 11, 1898 — Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Margaret Jenkins Dugger Birth: December 17, 1826 — Carter, Tennessee, United States Death: November 16, 1850 — Johnson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 18, 1842 — Johnson, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years step-son |
George W Gragg Birth: calculated 1844 24 17 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years step-son |
Julius Daniel Gragg Birth: calculated 1846 26 19 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 4, 1919 — Unicoi, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years step-son |
James Thomas Gragg Birth: calculated 1847 27 20 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years step-son |
Zachariah Taylor Gragg Birth: calculated 1849 29 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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17 months step-son |
Hiram T Gregg Birth: June 10, 1850 30 23 — Carter, Tennessee, United States Death: calculated 1876 — Garrett, Maryland, United States |