Amanda SaulsAge: 37 years1842–1879
- Name
- Amanda Sauls
- Given names
- Amanda
- Surname
- Sauls
- Married name
- Amanda Hood
 Birth | about 1842 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 4 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 15 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 19 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 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 25 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 25 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
 Marriage | Richard Henderson Hood — View this family June 4, 1868 (Age 26 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Sarah Hood about 1869 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 27 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 |
 Census | July 10, 1870 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Dora Belle Hood January 18, 1873 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Thomas Oscar Hood February 1873 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Wheeler Hood about 1877 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 36 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | before 1879 (Age 37 years) Note: Assumed she died Before 1879 as Richard remarried in on August 10, 1879 |
| Family with Richard Henderson Hood |
| husband |
Richard Henderson Hood Birth: about 1838 20 17 — Macoupin, Illinois, United States Death: August 15, 1899 — Viola, Stone, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Amanda Sauls Birth: about 1842 — Tennessee, United States Death: before 1879 — Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: June 4, 1868 — Macoupin, Illinois, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Sarah Hood Birth: about 1869 31 27 — Chesterfield, Macoupin, Illinois, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Dora Belle Hood Birth: January 18, 1873 35 31 — Viola, Stone, Missouri, United States Death: July 15, 1966 — Monett, Barry, Missouri, United States |
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1 month son |
Thomas Oscar Hood Birth: February 1873 35 31 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 3, 1954 — Missouri, United States |
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5 years son |
Wheeler Hood Birth: about 1877 39 35 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
| Richard Henderson Hood + Lucinda Thurman |
| husband |
Richard Henderson Hood Birth: about 1838 20 17 — Macoupin, Illinois, United States Death: August 15, 1899 — Viola, Stone, Missouri, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Lucinda Thurman Birth: about 1844 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 1886 — Little Buffalo, Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: August 10, 1879 — Stone, Missouri, United States |
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6 years step-daughter |
Margaret Ellen Hood Birth: February 5, 1885 47 41 — Missouri, United States Death: May 17, 1912 — White River, Barry, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Richard Henderson Hood - Household
Macoupin, Illinois, United States
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| Death | Assumed she died Before 1879 as Richard remarried in on August 10, 1879 |