William Adams SitesAge: 78 years1859–1937
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- William Adams Sites
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- William Adams
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- Sites
 Birth | November 13, 1859 |
 Occupation | Methodist Minister |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: 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 16 months)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 7 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 7 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 9 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 18 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 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 |
 Religious marriage | Jane Eleanor Bunting — View this family July 25, 1902 (Age 42 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Eleanor Sites 1905 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Briscoe Sites 1906 (Age 46 years) |
 Census | April 19, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William E Sites June 18, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 56 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 57 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 58 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 69 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 wife | Jane Eleanor Bunting April 12, 1932 (Age 72 years) Note: Middle Initial is incorrect. |
 Death | November 30, 1937 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rosedale Cemetery |
| Family with Jane Eleanor Bunting |
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William Adams Sites Birth: November 13, 1859 — West Virginia, United States Death: November 30, 1937 |
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Jane Eleanor Bunting Birth: May 21, 1871 56 39 — Maryland, United States Death: April 12, 1932 |
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Marriage: July 25, 1902 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Eleanor Sites Birth: 1905 45 33 Death: |
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2 years son |
James Briscoe Sites Birth: 1906 46 34 — Delaware, United States Death: May 10, 1962 |
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5 years son |
William E Sites Birth: June 18, 1910 50 39 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States Death: |
No family available
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Adams Sites - Household
Harford, Maryland, United States
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