James Foster KeithAge: 36 years1827–1863
- Name
- James Foster Keith
- Given names
- James Foster
- Surname
- Keith
 Birth | about 1827 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 5 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 8 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 19 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 |
 Marriage | Narcissa Elizabeth Howe — View this family February 10, 1850 (Age 23 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Sarah Jane Keith April 5, 1850 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Rhoda Ann Keith December 13, 1852 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Susan Elizabeth Keith September 12, 1855 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Rufus Wilson Keith April 6, 1856 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 30 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 son #5 | Robert Foster Keith February 5, 1860 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 34 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 |
 Death | May 3, 1863 (Age 36 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sentinel Cemetery |
| Family with Narcissa Elizabeth Howe |
| himself |
James Foster Keith Birth: about 1827 — Jackson, Alabama, United States Death: May 3, 1863 — Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Narcissa Elizabeth Howe Birth: May 31, 1833 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 1920 — Star, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: February 10, 1850 — Polk, Missouri, United States |
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2 months daughter |
Sarah Jane Keith Birth: April 5, 1850 23 16 — Greene, Polk, Missouri, United States Death: January 12, 1923 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Rhoda Ann Keith Birth: December 13, 1852 25 19 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: October 23, 1927 — Star, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Susan Elizabeth Keith Birth: September 12, 1855 28 22 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: June 11, 1877 — Polk, Missouri, United States |
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7 months son |
Rufus Wilson Keith Birth: April 6, 1856 29 22 — Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States Death: April 29, 1947 — Star, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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4 years son |
Robert Foster Keith Birth: February 5, 1860 33 26 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: May 23, 1917 — McKinley, Polk, Missouri, United States |
| James Wesley Erwin + Narcissa Elizabeth Howe |
| wife’s husband |
James Wesley Erwin Birth: about 1827 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 27, 1884 — Polk, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Narcissa Elizabeth Howe Birth: May 31, 1833 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 1920 — Star, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: February 6, 1870 — Polk, Missouri, United States |
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20 months step-daughter |
Thursa A Erwin Birth: October 18, 1871 44 38 — Polk, Missouri, United States Death: September 9, 1938 — Ventura, California, United States |
| John T Smith + Narcissa Elizabeth Howe |
| wife’s husband |
John T Smith Death: |
| wife |
Narcissa Elizabeth Howe Birth: May 31, 1833 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 1920 — Star, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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Marriage: February 13, 1887 — Polk, Missouri, United States |