Martha Frances “Fanny” BreshearsAge: 33 years1855–1888
- Name
- Martha Frances “Fanny” Breshears
- Given names
- Martha Frances
- Surname
- Breshears
- Nickname
- Fanny
- Married name
- Martha Frances Potter
 Birth | January 8, 1855 30 22 |
 Birth of a brother | James Batton Breshears January 22, 1858 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 23 months)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 sister | Sarah A E Breshears March 4, 1860 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Thomas H Breshears February 25, 1863 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 6 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 brother | Andrew Jackson Breshears October 25, 1866 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Wesley Fletcher Breshears October 25, 1866 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 11 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 11 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Quincy Breshears June 25, 1869 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 13 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 22 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 | Reuben Dobbin Breshears December 1, 1881 (Age 26 years) |
 Death | January 9, 1888 (Age 33 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bellevue Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Reuben Dobbin Breshears Birth: March 26, 1824 31 19 — Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Death: December 1, 1881 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
| mother |
Mary H Batten Birth: March 7, 1832 — Carroll, Tennessee, United States Death: April 12, 1899 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: May 4, 1848 — Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Sarah A E Breshears Birth: March 2, 1849 24 16 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: March 4, 1860 — Polk, Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
John Morris Breshears Birth: November 23, 1851 27 19 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: April 27, 1909 — Star, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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3 years herself |
Martha Frances “Fanny” Breshears Birth: January 8, 1855 30 22 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: January 9, 1888 — Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
James Batton Breshears Birth: January 22, 1858 33 25 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: January 19, 1945 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
William Thomas H Breshears Birth: February 25, 1863 38 30 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: June 24, 1934 — Hailey, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Andrew Jackson Breshears Birth: October 25, 1866 42 34 — Greene, Polk, Missouri, United States Death: February 26, 1889 — Blaine, Idaho, United States |
| younger brother |
Wesley Fletcher Breshears Birth: October 25, 1866 42 34 — Greene, Polk, Missouri, United States Death: July 7, 1922 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
| Mother’s family with Henry C Babb |
| step-father |
Henry C Babb Birth: about 1841 — Indiana, United States Death: January 15, 1920 — Orange, California, United States |
| mother |
Mary H Batten Birth: March 7, 1832 — Carroll, Tennessee, United States Death: April 12, 1899 — Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: June 12, 1897 — Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, United States |