Sarah Elizabeth EastmanAge: 41 years1843–1885
- Name
- Sarah Elizabeth Eastman
- Given names
- Sarah Elizabeth
- Surname
- Eastman
- Married name
- Sarah Elizabeth Jackson
 Birth | October 13, 1843 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 2 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 13 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Marriage | Andrew C “Andy” Jackson — View this family February 7, 1860 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 17 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 23 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 23 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 25 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 34 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | May 6, 1885 (Age 41 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ladonia Cemetery |
| Family with Andrew C “Andy” Jackson |
| husband |
Andrew C “Andy” Jackson Birth: about 1839 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
| herself |
Sarah Elizabeth Eastman Birth: October 13, 1843 — Alabama, United States Death: May 6, 1885 — Texas, United States |
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Marriage: February 7, 1860 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
| Andrew C “Andy” Jackson + Sallie T Matlock |
| husband |
Andrew C “Andy” Jackson Birth: about 1839 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
| husband’s wife |
Sallie T Matlock Birth: March 6, 1869 — Mississippi, United States Death: May 6, 1942 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: May 4, 1887 — Fannin, Texas, United States |
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3 years step-son |
John Jackson Birth: August 30, 1890 51 21 — Texas, United States Death: February 28, 1966 — Bonham, Fannin, Texas, United States |