Silas Richard HarrisonAge: 65 years1842–1907
- Name
- Silas Richard Harrison
- Given names
- Silas Richard
- Surname
- Harrison
 Birth | July 7, 1842 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 3 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 14 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 18 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 24 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 24 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 26 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 35 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 55 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 |
 Marriage | Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost — View this family May 16, 1899 (Age 56 years) |
 Death | December 30, 1907 (Age 65 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mill Creek Cemetery |
| Family with Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost |
| himself |
Silas Richard Harrison Birth: July 7, 1842 — Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States Death: December 30, 1907 — Mill Creek, Johnston, Oklahoma, United States |
| wife |
Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost Birth: October 28, 1861 36 19 — Barry, Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1942 — Colusa, California, United States |
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Marriage: May 16, 1899 — Benton, Arkansas, United States |
| William R Rutherford + Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost |
| wife’s husband |
William R Rutherford Birth: December 1855 — Arkansas, United States Death: about 1923 |
| wife |
Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost Birth: October 28, 1861 36 19 — Barry, Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1942 — Colusa, California, United States |
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Marriage: July 3, 1879 — Barry, Missouri, United States |
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11 months step-daughter |
Mata Jane Rutherford Birth: June 3, 1880 24 18 — Granby, Newton, Missouri, United States Death: May 22, 1953 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years step-son |
Seth Frost Rutherford Birth: January 7, 1883 27 21 — Missouri, United States Death: July 3, 1970 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Zell Mathew Rutherford Birth: March 18, 1887 31 25 — Missouri, United States Death: December 10, 1981 — Marysville, Yuba, California, United States |
| Elijah Marion Frost + Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost |
| wife’s husband |
Elijah Marion Frost Birth: May 16, 1849 30 27 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1931 — Belleville, Yell, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost Birth: October 28, 1861 36 19 — Barry, Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1942 — Colusa, California, United States |
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Marriage: May 26, 1913 — Polk, Arkansas, United States |