Paralel Eliza WilliamsAge: 79 years1856–1936
- Name
- Paralel Eliza Williams
- Given names
- Paralel Eliza
- Surname
- Williams
- Married name
- Paralel Eliza Edmisten
 Birth | August 31, 1856 46 25 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 4 months)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 4 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 10 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 10 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 12 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 | Marion Edmisten — View this family November 1, 1874 (Age 18 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | William Edmisten estimated 1876 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 21 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 maternal grandfather | Thomas Holland January 26, 1879 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a father | John Siddle Williams January 22, 1881 (Age 24 years) Cause: Major Stroke |
| Marriage of a parent | Josiah Smith Thompson — Carolina Isabelle Holland — View this family 1886 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Essa Edmisten estimated 1900 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Essa Edmisten 1900 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a son | William Edmisten 1901 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a mother | Carolina Isabelle Holland 1916 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 59 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 60 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 61 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 73 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a husband | Marion Edmisten March 25, 1934 (Age 77 years) |
 Death | March 25, 1936 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Holyoke Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Siddle Williams Birth: 1810 — Wilson, Tennessee, United States Death: January 22, 1881 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Carolina Isabelle Holland Birth: December 31, 1830 33 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1916 — Colorado, United States |
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Marriage: August 30, 1854 — Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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2 years herself |
Paralel Eliza Williams Birth: August 31, 1856 46 25 — Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: March 25, 1936 — Phillips, Colorado, United States |
| Mother’s family with Josiah Smith Thompson |
| step-father |
Josiah Smith Thompson Death: 1914 |
| mother |
Carolina Isabelle Holland Birth: December 31, 1830 33 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1916 — Colorado, United States |
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Marriage: 1886 — Arkansas, United States |
| Family with Marion Edmisten |
| husband |
Marion Edmisten Death: March 25, 1934 — Phillips, Colorado, United States |
| herself |
Paralel Eliza Williams Birth: August 31, 1856 46 25 — Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: March 25, 1936 — Phillips, Colorado, United States |
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Marriage: November 1, 1874 — Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years son |
William Edmisten Birth: estimated 1876 19 Death: 1901 |
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25 years daughter |
Essa Edmisten Birth: estimated 1900 43 Death: 1900 |
| daughter |
Myrtle Edmisten Death: |
| daughter |
Della Edmisten Death: |
| daughter |
Minnie Edmisten Death: |
| daughter |
Cora Edmisten Death: |