Sarah Elizabeth “Sally” MetzkerAge: 38 years1860–1899
- Name
- Sarah Elizabeth “Sally” Metzker
- Given names
- Sarah Elizabeth
- Surname
- Metzker
- Nickname
- Sally
- Married name
- Sarah Elizabeth Allen
 Birth | February 18, 1860 |
 Marriage | William B Allen — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 13 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 6 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 6 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 8 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 17 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 daughter#1 | Elva Beulah Allen May 22, 1884 (Age 24 years) |
| 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 |
 Death | January 18, 1899 (Age 38 years) |
| Family with William B Allen |
| husband |
William B Allen Birth: April 6, 1858 36 28 — Smith, Tennessee, United States Death: January 3, 1902 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Sarah Elizabeth “Sally” Metzker Birth: February 18, 1860 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 18, 1899 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Elva Beulah Allen Birth: May 22, 1884 26 24 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 11, 1918 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |