Samuel Boyd WallisAge: 55 years1862–1918
- Name
- Samuel Boyd Wallis
- Given names
- Samuel Boyd
- Surname
- Wallis
 Birth | September 29, 1862 37 35 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 4 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 4 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 6 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 |
 Death of a mother | Louisa Mather September 16, 1871 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Mary L Mitchell — View this family October 25, 1886 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Helen Virginia Wallis November 26, 1887 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary F Wallis 1892 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Mary F Wallis August 8, 1892 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Severn Teackle Wallis III July 17, 1896 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | John Samuel Wallis October 6, 1897 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 35 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 19, 1900 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 53 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph Gaillard Martin — Helen Virginia Wallis — View this family August 11, 1917 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 54 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 55 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 | March 13, 1918 (Age 55 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Congressional Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Samuel Wallis Birth: February 8, 1825 — Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States Death: October 6, 1897 — New York, New York, United States |
| mother |
Louisa Mather Birth: August 7, 1827 — Saint James, Louisiana, United States Death: September 16, 1871 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder brother |
Severn Teackle Wallis Birth: May 9, 1855 30 27 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Death: May 17, 1928 — Elk Neck, Cecil, Maryland, United States |
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7 years himself |
Samuel Boyd Wallis Birth: September 29, 1862 37 35 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Death: March 13, 1918 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Family with Mary L Mitchell |
| himself |
Samuel Boyd Wallis Birth: September 29, 1862 37 35 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Death: March 13, 1918 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| wife |
Mary L Mitchell Birth: December 3, 1862 34 32 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: January 7, 1936 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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Marriage: October 25, 1886 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Helen Virginia Wallis Birth: November 26, 1887 25 24 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: November 30, 1959 — Foley, Baldwin, Alabama, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Mary F Wallis Birth: 1892 29 29 Death: August 8, 1892 |
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5 years son |
Severn Teackle Wallis III Birth: July 17, 1896 33 33 — Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States Death: September 7, 1959 — Hialeah, Dade, Florida, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Boyd Wallis - Household
1738 Corcoran Street Washington, District of Columbia
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