Sarah “Sallie” FiskAge: 71 years1868–1940
- Name
- Sarah “Sallie” Fisk
- Given names
- Sarah
- Surname
- Fisk
- Married name
- Sarah Selby
- Married name
- Sarah Kaden
- Nickname
- Sallie
 Birth | September 17, 1868 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 months)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 9 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Benjamin Franklin Selby — View this family June 13, 1891 (Age 22 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Fred Stanley Selby May 24, 1892 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Polly Selby December 16, 1897 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Amanda Selby October 1899 (Age 31 years) |
 Census | June 6, 1900 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Gussie Frances Selby November 27, 1901 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Dimple Ethel Selby March 27, 1905 (Age 36 years) |
| Census | April 29, 1910 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Amanda Selby after 1910 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 47 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 48 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 49 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/ |
| Death of a husband | Benjamin Franklin Selby March 17, 1919 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | January 7, 1920 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 61 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 |
| Census | April 16, 1930 (Age 61 years) |
 Death | April 16, 1940 (Age 71 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1940 (16 days after death) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Highland Cemetery |
| Family with Benjamin Franklin Selby |
| husband |
Benjamin Franklin Selby Birth: May 21, 1854 32 38 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 17, 1919 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Sarah “Sallie” Fisk Birth: September 17, 1868 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: April 16, 1940 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: June 13, 1891 — White, Tennessee, United States |
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11 months son |
Fred Stanley Selby Birth: May 24, 1892 38 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 24, 1962 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Polly Selby Birth: December 16, 1897 43 29 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 21, 1979 — Smithville, Dekalb, Tennessee, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Amanda Selby Birth: October 1899 45 31 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1910 |
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2 years daughter |
Gussie Frances Selby Birth: November 27, 1901 47 33 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States Death: February 4, 1982 — Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Dimple Ethel Selby Birth: March 27, 1905 50 36 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Benjamin Franklin Selby + Elizabeth Ann Sherrill |
| husband |
Benjamin Franklin Selby Birth: May 21, 1854 32 38 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 17, 1919 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Elizabeth Ann Sherrill Birth: about 1857 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1891 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1870 — |
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2 years step-daughter |
Mary Angela Selby Birth: February 1872 17 15 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1950 — Hardee, Florida, United States |
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23 months step-son |
Jesse F Selby Birth: about 1873 18 16 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 17, 1900 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years step-daughter |
Sarah J Selby Birth: March 27, 1875 20 18 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States Death: December 8, 1910 — Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Sein C Selby Birth: about 1878 23 21 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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5 years step-son |
William Lee Selby Birth: December 8, 1882 28 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 18, 1925 — White, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Franklin Selby - Household
Sparta, White, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Franklin Selby - Household
Sparta, White, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Sarah “Sallie” Fisk - Household
Perrigo Shuttle Mill Yard Sparta, White, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Sarah “Sallie” Fisk - Household
425 West Side R. R. track East Sparta Sparta, White, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Fred Stanley Selby - Household
East Sparta Sparta, White, Tennessee
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