Marion Lafayette EppsAge: 68 years1856–1924
- Name
- Marion Lafayette Epps
- Given names
- Marion Lafayette
- Surname
- Epps
 Birth | January 1856 23 16 |
 Birth of a brother | Henry Carroll Epps about 1858 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 12 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | June 11, 1860 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Isaac N Epps February 18, 1862 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah “Sally” McGehee October 18, 1862 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Joshua Epps December 20, 1864 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joshua H Epps April 23, 1865 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 5 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 sister | Mary Rosetta Epps August 1, 1867 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 11 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 11 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 13 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 sister | Martha Azlee Epps May 19, 1870 (Age 14 years) |
| Census | June 22, 1870 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thomas A Epps about 1873 (Age 17 years) |
| Census | 1876 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lula Belle Epps November 24, 1877 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 22 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a sister | Artie Epps May 1880 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | June 14, 1880 (Age 24 years) |
 Marriage | Mary Adeline Jemison — View this family July 13, 1880 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Lee Roy Epps June 23, 1886 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Fred Robert Epps June 25, 1888 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Harry James Epps March 21, 1895 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Ernest Guy Epps February 28, 1897 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 42 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 1, 1900 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Edward Leslie Epps September 26, 1903 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Julian Lester Epps May 4, 1906 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Joshua Daniel Epps Sr. March 11, 1908 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Gracie Lois Epps July 10, 1909 (Age 53 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth J Ferguson September 28, 1910 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Herbert Stanlie Epps August 9, 1911 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Charles Elmer Epps July 8, 1913 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Harry James Epps — Alena Faye Cosgrove — View this family June 13, 1915 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Marion Allen Epps April 5, 1916 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 60 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 61 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 62 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/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Freddie Jimmie Epps June 27, 1919 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | January 21, 1920 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a father | Joshua Daniel Epps February 14, 1920 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Mildred June Epps May 1, 1921 (Age 65 years) |
 Death | February 12, 1924 (Age 68 years) |
| Obituary | Marion Lafayette Epps Obituary February 13, 1924 (1 day after death) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joshua Daniel Epps Birth: September 4, 1832 23 20 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: February 14, 1920 — McCulloch, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth J Ferguson Birth: January 20, 1839 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 28, 1910 — McCulloch, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: May 26, 1853 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years himself |
Marion Lafayette Epps Birth: January 1856 23 16 — Missouri, United States Death: February 12, 1924 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Henry Carroll Epps Birth: about 1858 25 18 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: February 4, 1945 — Seattle, King, Washington, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Isaac N Epps Birth: February 18, 1862 29 23 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: June 16, 1949 — Austin, Travis, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Joshua H Epps Birth: April 23, 1865 32 26 — Collin, Texas, United States Death: June 7, 1956 — Pear Valley, McCulloch, Texas, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Rosetta Epps Birth: August 1, 1867 34 28 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 18, 1936 — Seattle, King, Washington, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Martha Azlee Epps Birth: May 19, 1870 37 31 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: August 18, 1948 — Bayside, Refugio, Texas, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Thomas A Epps Birth: about 1873 40 33 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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5 years younger sister |
Lula Belle Epps Birth: November 24, 1877 45 38 — Missouri, United States Death: April 17, 1966 — Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Artie Epps Birth: May 1880 47 41 — Missouri, United States Death: February 13, 1946 — Levelland, Hockley, Texas, United States |
| Family with Mary Adeline Jemison |
| himself |
Marion Lafayette Epps Birth: January 1856 23 16 — Missouri, United States Death: February 12, 1924 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Mary Adeline Jemison Birth: October 25, 1862 43 38 — Missouri, United States Death: May 24, 1940 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: July 13, 1880 — Popular Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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6 years son |
Lee Roy Epps Birth: June 23, 1886 30 23 — Larned, Pawnee, Kansas, United States Death: November 7, 1949 — Shasta, Shasta, California, United States |
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2 years son |
Fred Robert Epps Birth: June 25, 1888 32 25 — Colorado, United States Death: February 18, 1964 — Kern, California, United States |
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7 years son |
Harry James Epps Birth: March 21, 1895 39 32 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: October 9, 1979 — Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States |
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23 months son |
Ernest Guy Epps Birth: February 28, 1897 41 34 — Coleman, Texas, United States Death: March 18, 1973 — Taft, San Patricio, Texas, United States |
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7 years son |
Edward Leslie Epps Birth: September 26, 1903 47 40 — Rockwood, Coleman, Texas, United States Death: January 11, 1965 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
Marion Lafayette Epps has 38 first cousins recorded
Father's family (38)
Parents George Miller + Lucinda Epps
Parents Peter Macom + Lucinda Epps
Parents John A Epps + Parthenia E Moore
Parents John A Epps + Patricia Ann “Patsy” Brannum
Parents Peter Macom + Mary Epps
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Martha Jane “Mattie” Lanley
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Susannah Charlotte Emerson
Parents Obadiah R Epps + Minerva Vandover
Parents Micajah H “Cage” Vandover + Martha Epps
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Epps - Household
Collin, Texas
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Epps - Household
Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | Missouri State - Census transcript - Daniel Epps - Household
Butler, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Thomas A Epps - Household
ED 13 Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Marion Lafayette Epps - Household
ED 22, Justice Precinct 2 Coleman, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Marion Lafayette Epps - Household
Justice Precinct 2, ED 129 Coleman, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Lee Roy Epps - Household
Precinct 9, ED 222 Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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