Sarah A AdamsAge: 71 years1856–1928
- Name
- Sarah A Adams
- Given names
- Sarah A
- Surname
- Adams
- Married name
- Sarah A Thompson
 Birth | April 1856 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 9 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 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 |
| 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 | William Lafayette Thompson — View this family October 1, 1871 (Age 15 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Ida Luella Thompson August 3, 1874 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Nathaniel Alexander Thompson August 7, 1875 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Martha Emma Thompson October 1877 (Age 21 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Hattie May Thompson October 1879 (Age 23 years) |
 Census | June 2, 1880 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Clara Etta Thompson February 28, 1884 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Orva I Thompson May 28, 1886 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Corda Ruth Thompson June 29, 1888 (Age 32 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Wesley Manning Jr. — Martha Emma Thompson — View this family April 7, 1895 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nathaniel Alexander Thompson — Laura Maud Vermillion — View this family May 22, 1896 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Ruby Marie Thompson February 21, 1897 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Dorothy A “Dora” Manning about 1897 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Mabel Lafe Thompson July 1898 (Age 42 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) |
| Marriage of a child | Arthur Gerald Eisenman — Hattie May Thompson — View this family about 1902 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Joseph Overocker — Ida Luella Thompson — View this family December 1, 1905 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Saft — Clara Etta Thompson — View this family July 11, 1906 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Arthur J Eisenman May 9, 1907 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Ruby Marie Thompson October 3, 1908 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Dorothy Mabel Overocker January 17, 1909 (Age 52 years) |
| Census | April 29, 1910 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Natalie Bernadine Thompson April 21, 1912 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Henry Kenneth Saft October 12, 1914 (Age 58 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Wayne Thompson Saft December 29, 1917 (Age 61 years) |
| 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Luster Gideon Main — Corda Ruth Thompson — View this family about 1918 (Age 61 years) |
| 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/ |
| Census | January 2, 1920 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a husband | William Lafayette Thompson July 10, 1921 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Marion Ralph Williams — Mabel Lafe Thompson — View this family April 17, 1922 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nathaniel Alexander Thompson — Berolla C … — View this family May 19, 1923 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a son | Nathaniel Alexander Thompson December 14, 1924 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Luster Gideon Main Jr. March 12, 1925 (Age 68 years) |
 Death | 1928 (Age 71 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Quindaro Cemetery |
| Family with William Lafayette Thompson |
| husband |
William Lafayette Thompson Birth: February 1848 35 25 — Newton, Missouri, United States Death: July 10, 1921 — Kansas City, Kansas, United States |
| herself |
Sarah A Adams Birth: April 1856 — Ohio, United States Death: 1928 — Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: October 1, 1871 — Newton, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Ida Luella Thompson Birth: August 3, 1874 26 18 — Seneca, Newton, Missouri, United States Death: March 12, 1939 — Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States |
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1 year son |
Nathaniel Alexander Thompson Birth: August 7, 1875 27 19 — Missouri, United States Death: December 14, 1924 — Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Martha Emma Thompson Birth: October 1877 29 21 — Newton, Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Hattie May Thompson Birth: October 1879 31 23 — Buffalo, Newton, Missouri, United States Death: 1951 — Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Clara Etta Thompson Birth: February 28, 1884 36 27 — Missouri, United States Death: July 7, 1961 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Orva I Thompson Birth: May 28, 1886 38 30 — Newton, Missouri, United States Death: June 29, 1976 — Blythe, Riverside, California, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Corda Ruth Thompson Birth: June 29, 1888 40 32 — Seneca, Newton, Missouri, United States Death: July 21, 1950 — Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States |
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10 years daughter |
Mabel Lafe Thompson Birth: July 1898 50 42 — Missouri, United States Death: 1984 |
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Lafayette Thompson - Household
Buffalo, Newton, Missouri
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Lafayette Thompson - Household
Buffalo, Newton, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Lafayette Thompson - Household
Buffalo, Newton, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Lafayette Thompson - Household
3045 Hiawathia Avenue Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
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