Amasa Wesley EaglinAge: 78 years1887–1965
- Name
- Amasa Wesley Eaglin
- Given names
- Amasa Wesley
- Surname
- Eaglin
 Birth | January 17, 1887 33 33 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 11 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 |
 Census | June 20, 1900 (Age 13 years) |
 Death of a father | Thomas Jefferson Eaglin July 11, 1904 (Age 17 years) |
 Marriage | Veda Idell Jackson — View this family July 6, 1906 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Ann Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter June 9, 1908 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Wesley Holland December 29, 1910 (Age 23 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Silas Kittle — Rebecca Elizabeth Holland — View this family after 1913 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 28 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 29 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 30 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 42 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 |
| Death of a wife | Veda Idell Jackson June 14, 1933 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Roy Eaglin March 4, 1934 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a mother | Rebecca Elizabeth Holland November 9, 1941 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin October 6, 1944 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 54 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a brother | George Washington Eaglin March 27, 1948 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sebra Elizabeth “Lizzie” Eaglin November 14, 1950 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a sister | Daisy Anna L Eaglin July 2, 1951 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 62 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 58 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | April 20, 1965 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Peaceful Valley Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Jefferson Eaglin Birth: May 9, 1853 — Missouri, United States Death: July 11, 1904 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Elizabeth Holland Birth: June 20, 1853 23 19 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 9, 1941 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: February 19, 1871 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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1 year elder sister |
Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin Birth: February 11, 1872 18 18 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: October 6, 1944 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Cora Alice “Carry” Eaglin Birth: July 18, 1874 21 21 — Illinois, United States Death: May 13, 1883 — Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William Roy Eaglin Birth: October 28, 1876 23 23 — Marion, Illinois, United States Death: March 4, 1934 — Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
George Washington Eaglin Birth: January 14, 1879 25 25 — Marion, Illinois, United States Death: March 27, 1948 — Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Daisy Anna L Eaglin Birth: January 3, 1882 28 28 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: July 2, 1951 — Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States |
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23 months elder sister |
Sebra Elizabeth “Lizzie” Eaglin Birth: December 11, 1883 30 30 — Tonti, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: November 14, 1950 — Farina, Fayette, Illinois, United States |
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3 years himself |
Amasa Wesley Eaglin Birth: January 17, 1887 33 33 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: April 20, 1965 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
| Mother’s family with Silas Kittle |
| step-father |
Silas Kittle Birth: August 1848 — Indiana, United States Death: 1915 — Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Elizabeth Holland Birth: June 20, 1853 23 19 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 9, 1941 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: after 1913 — |
| Family with Veda Idell Jackson |
| himself |
Amasa Wesley Eaglin Birth: January 17, 1887 33 33 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: April 20, 1965 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Veda Idell Jackson Birth: April 12, 1887 — Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: June 14, 1933 — Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: July 6, 1906 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
Amasa Wesley Eaglin has 28 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (28)
Parents John Walker Holland + Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Kirby
Parents John Walker Holland + Ida Van Dalson
Parents George Samuel Holland + Lydia Margurette Garner
Parents Lewis Linn Black + Roxanna Rosalie Holland
Parents Michael Carr + Alpharetta C “Alpha” Holland
Parents Walter J Dungey + Hattie Belle Holland
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson Eaglin - Household
Sandoval, Marion, Illinois
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