Robert Ross MitchellAge: 51 years1849–1901
- Name
- Robert Ross Mitchell
- Given names
- Robert Ross
- Surname
- Mitchell
 Birth | December 27, 1849 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 7 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 11 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 17 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 17 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 19 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 |
 Marriage | Mary Amanda Terrier — View this family about 1877 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 28 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Alberta Felicia Mitchell November 11, 1879 (Age 29 years) |
 Census | June 8, 1880 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 48 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 #2 | Dr Mary Amanda Mitchell MD March 15, 1900 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Dr Mary Amanda Mitchell MD March 15, 1900 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | June 6, 1900 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Amanda Terrier about 1901 (Age 51 years) |
 Death | May 15, 1901 (Age 51 years) |
| Adoption of a daughter | Dr Mary Amanda Mitchell MD after November 10, 1901 (5 months after death) Adoption: Adopted by father Note: Mary Amanda Mitchell's parent both died in 1901. Her sister, Alberta Felicia Mitchell married Charles Lindsay Daugherty on Nov 10, 1901. It is assumed that Mary was adopted shortly after that date. Note that in the 1910 Census, she is listed as an "Adoptive Daughter". |
| Family with Mary Amanda Terrier |
| himself |
Robert Ross Mitchell Birth: December 27, 1849 — Maryland, United States Death: May 15, 1901 — Denton, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Mary Amanda Terrier Birth: March 22, 1860 — St Mary, Louisiana, United States Death: about 1901 — Texas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1877 — Louisiana, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Alberta Felicia Mitchell Birth: November 11, 1879 29 19 — Louisiana, United States Death: February 25, 1934 — Oklahoma, United States |
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20 years daughter |
Dr Mary Amanda Mitchell MD Adoption: after November 10, 1901 — Denton, Texas, United States Birth: March 15, 1900 — Texas, United States Death: May 29, 1972 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Robert Ross Mitchell - Household
Precinct 5, ED 107 Denton, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert Ross Mitchell - Household
ED 46 Denton, Texas, United States
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