Elizabeth Jane KenneyAge: 67 years1868–1936
- Name
- Elizabeth Jane Kenney
- Given names
- Elizabeth Jane
- Surname
- Kenney
- Married name
- Elizabeth Jane Hood
 Birth | April 2, 1868 22 19 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 8 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 |
 Birth of a sister | Infant Kenney about 1870 (Age 20 months) |
| Immigration | Sophia Howard and Children Ship Voyage June 27, 1870 (Age 2 years)Note: The ship log shows that Sophia Howard came to the United States (NY) on the Manhattan 27 June 1872. Says she came with three children Ellen-7, Elizabeth-4 and (child)-2. The young child would have died after 1872 and probably before 1880 as he/she isn`t in the 1880 Census with the mother. |
| Marriage of a parent | Abraham S Clark — Sophia Howard — View this family about 1878 (Age 9 years) Note: Marriage info based on birth of first child |
| Birth of a half-sister | Margaret Cora “Ida” Clark August 7, 1879 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Euphemia Sophie “Effie” Clark 1879 (Age 10 years) Note: Many records state she was born on Oct 25, 1880. However, in the 1880 she was listed as 7 months old. This would suggest a 1879 birth year. |
| Birth of a half-brother | James Young Clark 1879 (Age 10 years) Note: Birth year is from Tombstone photo |
| Death of a sister | Infant Kenney between 1872 and 1880 (Age 3 years) |
| 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 |
 Census | June 2, 1880 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Albert J Clark 1881 (Age 12 years) |
 Marriage | Forest Hood — View this family about 1886 (Age 17 years) Note: 1900 Census shows that Forrest and Elizabeth had been married for 14 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 |
| Death of a half-brother | Albert J Clark August 23, 1899 (Age 31 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | James Veitch — Sophia Howard — View this family between 1910 and 1913 (Age 41 years) Note: Marriage info based on 1910 Census and his death in 1913 |
| 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 | Forest Hood January 26, 1923 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sophia Howard July 27, 1924 (Age 56 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 |
 Death | February 6, 1936 (Age 67 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Kenney Birth: about 1846 — Ireland Death: |
| mother |
Sophia Howard Birth: December 24, 1848 — Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom Death: July 27, 1924 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: August 15, 1864 — Sunderland, Durham, England, United Kingdom |
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2 months elder sister |
Helena Kenney Birth: October 15, 1864 18 15 — Sunderland, Durham, England, United Kingdom Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Eleanor Kenney Birth: October 15, 1866 20 17 — England, United Kingdom Death: October 11, 1941 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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18 months herself |
Elizabeth Jane Kenney Birth: April 2, 1868 22 19 — England, United Kingdom Death: February 6, 1936 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Infant Kenney Birth: about 1870 24 21 — England, United Kingdom Death: between 1872 and 1880 |
| Mother’s family with Abraham S Clark |
| step-father |
Abraham S Clark Birth: about 1846 41 38 — Indiana, United States Death: July 10, 1908 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| mother |
Sophia Howard Birth: December 24, 1848 — Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom Death: July 27, 1924 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: about 1878 — Utah, United States |
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19 months half-sister |
Margaret Cora “Ida” Clark Birth: August 7, 1879 33 30 — Utah, United States Death: August 29, 1957 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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5 months half-sister |
Euphemia Sophie “Effie” Clark Birth: 1879 33 30 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Death: January 23, 1937 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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1 year half-brother |
James Young Clark Birth: 1879 33 30 — Utah, United States Death: September 15, 1942 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
Albert J Clark Birth: 1881 35 32 — Utah, United States Death: August 23, 1899 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Mother’s family with James Veitch |
| step-father |
James Veitch Birth: 1846 — Ohio, United States Death: May 15, 1913 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| mother |
Sophia Howard Birth: December 24, 1848 — Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom Death: July 27, 1924 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: between 1910 and 1913 — |
| Family with Forest Hood |
| husband |
Forest Hood Birth: March 21, 1858 — West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Death: January 26, 1923 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| herself |
Elizabeth Jane Kenney Birth: April 2, 1868 22 19 — England, United Kingdom Death: February 6, 1936 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: about 1886 — Montana, United States |
| Immigration | The ship log shows that Sophia Howard came to the United States (NY) on the Manhattan 27 June 1872. Says she came with three children Ellen-7, Elizabeth-4 and (child)-2. The young child would have died after 1872 and probably before 1880 as he/she isn`t in the 1880 Census with the mother. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Abraham S Clark - Household
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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| Marriage | 1900 Census shows that Forrest and Elizabeth had been married for 14 years. |