LeGrand WebbAge: 71 years1849–1920
- Name
- LeGrand Webb
- Given names
- LeGrand
- Surname
- Webb
- Married name
- LeGrand Gragg
 Birth | calculated 1849 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 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 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 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 18 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 20 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 |
 Marriage | Jesse Gragg — View this family June 30, 1873 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 11, 1880 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 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 |
| Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 51 years) |
 Death of a husband | Jesse Gragg October 12, 1914 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 67 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 68 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 69 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 | March 3, 1920 (Age 71 years) |
 Burial | March 4, 1920 (1 day after death) |
| Family with Jesse Gragg |
| husband |
Jesse Gragg Birth: January 15, 1820 36 30 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: October 12, 1914 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
LeGrand Webb Birth: calculated 1849 — Yancey, North Carolina, United States Death: March 3, 1920 — Linville, Avery, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: June 30, 1873 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| Jesse Gragg + Melinda Mast |
| husband |
Jesse Gragg Birth: January 15, 1820 36 30 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: October 12, 1914 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Melinda Mast Birth: September 26, 1822 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: before June 1873 |
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Marriage: December 1, 1842 — North Carolina, United States |
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2 years step-daughter |
Susan P “Susie” Gragg Birth: April 16, 1845 25 22 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: June 26, 1901 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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11 months step-son |
Carroll Pinkney Gragg Birth: March 4, 1846 26 23 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: December 13, 1933 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Sophronia Emaline Gragg Birth: February 2, 1849 29 26 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: calculated 1875 — North Carolina, United States |
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3 years step-son |
William Finley Gragg Birth: October 2, 1851 31 29 — Collettsville, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: January 20, 1929 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Celia Gragg Birth: August 10, 1854 34 31 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: February 17, 1858 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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18 months step-son |
John Boone Gragg Birth: February 15, 1856 36 33 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: May 23, 1937 — Globe, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Gragg - Household
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Jesse Gragg - Household
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