Milton Henry DavisAge: 64 years1840–1905
- Name
- Milton Henry Davis
- Given names
- Milton Henry
- Surname
- Davis
 Birth | April 18, 1840 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 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 16 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 daughter#1 | Amanda Jane Davis 1859 (Age 18 years) Note: Amanda was born in 1859 to Martha Jane Warner. In the 1860 Census she is listed as Amanda J Warner. It is possible that Martha Jane had Amanda out of wedlock; so, Amanda's birth surname may have resorted to Warner. Note that Amanda was born before Mary Jane married Milton Davis in 1863. |
 Marriage | Martha Jane Warner — View this family June 16, 1863 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 20 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 26 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 26 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 28 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 37 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 57 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 | January 28, 1905 (Age 64 years) |
| Family with Martha Jane Warner |
| himself |
Milton Henry Davis Birth: April 18, 1840 — Plato, Kane, Illinois, United States Death: January 28, 1905 — Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Martha Jane Warner Birth: April 30, 1839 48 44 — Ohio, United States Death: January 5, 1916 — Merriam, Johnson, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: June 16, 1863 — Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States |
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-3 years daughter |
Amanda Jane Davis Birth: 1859 18 19 — Champaign, Illinois, United States Death: |