Maria Elizabeth EvansAge: 60 years1798–1858
- Name
- Maria Elizabeth Evans
- Given names
- Maria Elizabeth
- Surname
- Evans
- Married name
- Maria Elizabeth Wood
 Birth | between 1798 and 1802 45 35 |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 5 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Ann Harrison before June 8, 1809 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Amelia Evans about 1810 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a father | Richard Evans Jr. about 1810 (Age 12 years) Note: At Sea |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 14 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | William Richardson Wood — View this family December 10, 1822 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Elizabeth Richardson Wood about 1823 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Nichols September 28, 1825 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 34 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 37 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Death of a husband | William Richardson Wood about 1844 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 48 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a sister | Amelia Evans before 1850 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 59 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death | about 1858 (Age 60 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Live Oak Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Richard Evans Jr. Birth: before March 31, 1752 — Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Death: about 1810 |
| mother |
Mary Nichols Birth: about 1763 42 37 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Death: September 28, 1825 — Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States |
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Marriage: June 20, 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
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-6 months elder sister |
Frances Ann Evans Birth: about 1780 27 17 — Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Death: July 24, 1870 — Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States |
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9 years elder brother |
Hugh Evans Birth: about 1788 35 25 — England Death: before 1870 |
| sister |
Eliza Evans Birth: England Death: |
| elder sister |
Mary Esther Evans Birth: March 16, 1796 43 33 — Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Death: July 26, 1871 — Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States |
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7 years herself |
Maria Elizabeth Evans Birth: between 1798 and 1802 45 35 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Death: about 1858 — Selma, Dallas, Alabama, United States |
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13 years younger sister |
Amelia Evans Birth: about 1810 57 47 — Tennessee, United States Death: before 1850 |
| Family with William Richardson Wood |
| husband |
William Richardson Wood Birth: about 1798 — Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Death: about 1844 — Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States |
| herself |
Maria Elizabeth Evans Birth: between 1798 and 1802 45 35 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Death: about 1858 — Selma, Dallas, Alabama, United States |
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Marriage: December 10, 1822 — Sumner, Tennessee, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Elizabeth Richardson Wood Birth: about 1823 25 25 Death: about 1910 |