Severn Teackle WallisAge: 73 years1855–1928
- Name
- Severn Teackle Wallis
- Given names
- Severn Teackle
- Surname
- Wallis
 Birth | May 9, 1855 30 27 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 19 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Birth of a brother | Samuel Boyd Wallis September 29, 1862 (Age 7 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 |
| 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 |
| Death of a mother | Louisa Mather September 16, 1871 (Age 16 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 |
| Death of a father | John Samuel Wallis October 6, 1897 (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 |
| 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 |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Boyd Wallis March 13, 1918 (Age 62 years) |
| 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 | May 17, 1928 (Age 73 years) |
| 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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| himself |
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 younger brother |
Samuel Boyd Wallis Birth: September 29, 1862 37 35 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Death: March 13, 1918 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |