Rebecca Eliza Coggin1855–
- Name
- Rebecca Eliza Coggin
- Given names
- Rebecca Eliza
- Surname
- Coggin
- Married name
- Rebecca Eliza Lefler
 Birth | February 1855 33 31 |
 Birth of a sister | Catherine Coggin about 1858 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 23 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | August 9, 1860 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 6 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 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 |
 Civil marriage | George W Lefler — View this family January 20, 1878 (Age 22 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 daughter #1 | Dora Lefler April 1879 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Catherine Burrage June 1, 1880 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | June 3, 1880 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Lefler November 1881 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Effie Lefler April 1884 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Lillie Lefler November 1886 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | John Lefler May 1890 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | James Lefler July 1893 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Bessie Lefler February 1898 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Essie Lefler February 1898 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 43 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 9, 1900 (Age 45 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/ |
| Death of a sister | Margaret Jane Coggin April 2, 1926 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 74 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 brother | Eli Harris Coggins June 17, 1942 (Age 87 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 86 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 94 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 90 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Zachery Coggin Birth: 1822 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
| mother |
Catherine Carroll Birth: November 1823 37 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: about 1847 — |
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2 years elder brother |
Eli Harris Coggins Birth: 1848 26 24 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 17, 1942 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Margaret Jane Coggin Birth: February 19, 1850 28 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: April 2, 1926 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years herself |
Rebecca Eliza Coggin Birth: February 1855 33 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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4 years younger sister |
Catherine Coggin Birth: about 1858 36 34 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
| Family with George W Lefler |
| husband |
George W Lefler Birth: November 3, 1854 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: |
| herself |
Rebecca Eliza Coggin Birth: February 1855 33 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: January 20, 1878 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Dora Lefler Birth: April 1879 24 24 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
William Lefler Birth: November 1881 26 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Effie Lefler Birth: April 1884 29 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Lillie Lefler Birth: November 1886 31 31 Death: |
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4 years son |
John Lefler Birth: May 1890 35 35 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
James Lefler Birth: July 1893 38 38 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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5 years daughter |
Bessie Lefler Birth: February 1898 43 43 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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1 month daughter |
Essie Lefler Birth: February 1898 43 43 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Zachariah Coggins - Household
Fork, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - George W Lefler - Household
Eldorado Twp, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - George W Lefler - Household
Eldorado Twp, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
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