Elizabeth Ellen GreeneAge: 77 years1848–1926
- Name
- Elizabeth Ellen Greene
- Given names
- Elizabeth Ellen
- Surname
- Greene
- Married name
- Elizabeth Ellen Stafford
 Birth | September 4, 1848 38 31 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Joseph Greene about 1861 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a mother | Chanie Elrod November 20, 1862 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Greene January 26, 1863 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 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 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Rosa Anna Greene September 19, 1866 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 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 18 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 20 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 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Emma Narmesia Greene May 10, 1870 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 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 | Robert Greene January 14, 1885 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a sister | Louisa Greene February 24, 1892 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 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 |
| Death of a brother | Leonidas Leander Greene November 2, 1898 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 67 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 68 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 69 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 | April 15, 1926 (Age 77 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Robert Greene Birth: August 25, 1810 28 19 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 14, 1885 — Mulberry, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Chanie Elrod Birth: May 31, 1817 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 20, 1862 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: February 28, 1834 — |
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11 months elder sister |
Sarah Greene Birth: February 7, 1835 24 17 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 7, 1835 — North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Louisa Greene Birth: February 7, 1837 26 19 — North Carolina, United States Death: February 24, 1892 — Kennedale, Tarrant, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
William Greene Birth: about 1839 28 21 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 26, 1863 |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Greene Birth: September 23, 1841 31 24 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 23, 1844 — North Carolina, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Leonidas Leander Greene Birth: November 11, 1845 35 28 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 2, 1898 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years herself |
Elizabeth Ellen Greene Birth: September 4, 1848 38 31 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 15, 1926 — Washington, Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Julia Ann Moore |
| father |
Robert Greene Birth: August 25, 1810 28 19 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 14, 1885 — Mulberry, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| step-mother |
Julia Ann Moore Birth: February 2, 1830 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: July 4, 1886 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| half-sister |
Rosa Anna Greene Birth: September 19, 1866 56 36 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: July 15, 1946 — Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Emma Narmesia Greene Birth: May 10, 1870 59 40 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: January 28, 1953 — Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States |