Mary MorganAge: 79 years1830–1909
- Name
- Mary Morgan
- Given names
- Mary
- Surname
- Morgan
- Married name
- Mary McIlvain
 Birth | May 23, 1830 |
 Marriage | James Henry McIlvain — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 19 months)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 |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 5 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 |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 15 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 |
 Birth of a son#1 | John Watson McIlvain August 27, 1859 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 26 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 30 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 36 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 36 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 38 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 47 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 | James Henry McIlvain April 23, 1883 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Bessie Constance McIlvain August 14, 1883 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Ruby Coral McIlvain October 13, 1886 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Bulah May McIlvain December 16, 1888 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Ocie Blanche McIlvain October 26, 1893 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Merwin Towler McIlvain July 19, 1898 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 67 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 | November 24, 1909 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery |
| Family with James Henry McIlvain |
| husband |
James Henry McIlvain Birth: January 27, 1822 Death: April 23, 1883 |
| herself |
Mary Morgan Birth: May 23, 1830 — Fleming, Kentucky, United States Death: November 24, 1909 — Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
John Watson McIlvain Birth: August 27, 1859 37 29 Death: February 12, 1932 |