Sarah Caroline Ferrell1852–
- Name
- Sarah Caroline Ferrell
- Given names
- Sarah Caroline
- Surname
- Ferrell
- Married name
- Sarah Caroline Gardner
 Birth | May 14, 1852 24 24 |
 Death of a sister | Mary Elizabeth Ferrell February 22, 1853 (Age 9 months) |
| Birth of a brother | William Gabriel Ferrell June 1, 1854 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Francis Isabella Ferrell September 28, 1856 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Ann Ferrell November 28, 1858 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 4 years)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 sister | America Washington Ferrell October 2, 1861 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 8 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 14 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 14 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 16 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 sister | Louisa Margaret Ferrell February 10, 1872 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William Age January 19, 1874 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Gabriel Ferrell December 15, 1876 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 25 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 mother | Elizabeth Ann Jane “Betty” Age February 24, 1891 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 45 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 father | Charles Wilson Ferrell May 20, 1899 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 63 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 64 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 65 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 77 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 89 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 97 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 93 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Charles Wilson Ferrell Birth: February 17, 1828 21 22 — Lawrence, Kentucky, United States Death: May 20, 1899 — Butler, Nebraska, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Ann Jane “Betty” Age Birth: July 16, 1827 16 17 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: February 24, 1891 — Octavia, Butler, Nebraska, United States |
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Marriage: March 19, 1846 — Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Elizabeth Ferrell Birth: January 4, 1849 20 21 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States Death: February 22, 1853 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months elder sister |
Louisa Margaret Ferrell Birth: September 21, 1850 22 23 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 1872 |
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20 months herself |
Sarah Caroline Ferrell Birth: May 14, 1852 24 24 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
William Gabriel Ferrell Birth: June 1, 1854 26 26 — Edmonson, Kentucky, United States Death: December 15, 1876 — David City, Butler, Nebraska, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Francis Isabella Ferrell Birth: September 28, 1856 28 29 — Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Ann Ferrell Birth: November 28, 1858 30 31 — Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
America Washington Ferrell Birth: October 2, 1861 33 34 — Knox, Kentucky, United States Death: |