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Gilbert RemillardAge: 63 years18571920

Name
Gilbert Remillard
Given names
Gilbert
Surname
Remillard
Birth April 22, 1857 40 40
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859

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 3 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 9 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 9 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Death of a fatherJoseph Remillard Sr.
November 11, 1868 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 11 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
Death of a motherEmelie Regnier
September 29, 1872 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJean Baptiste Regnier Sr.
January 12, 1873 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 20 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Death of a maternal grandmotherMarie Angelique Roy
April 19, 1882 (Age 24 years)
Death of a brotherMoses Remillard
March 3, 1889 (Age 31 years)
Death of a half-brotherPvt Napoleon Renville
February 13, 1892 (Age 34 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 40 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-brotherLewis Renville
January 24, 1899 (Age 41 years)

Death of a half-brotherNichlas Anaclet Renville
December 16, 1905 (Age 48 years)
Death of a half-brotherJulius Renville
February 28, 1908 (Age 50 years)
Death of a half-brotherIsaac Renville
October 20, 1908 (Age 51 years)
Death of a half-sisterEmilie Renville
November 25, 1916 (Age 59 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 58 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 59 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 60 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 August 18, 1920 (Age 63 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lone Tree Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: September 22, 1850Will, Illinois, United States
16 months
elder brother
Joseph Remillard Jr.
Birth: January 21, 1852 35 35Illinois, United States
Death: October 18, 1852Illinois, United States
18 months
elder brother
Lucien Remillard
Birth: July 8, 1853 36 37Illinois, United States
Death: February 1, 1854Illinois, United States
3 years
elder brother
Moses Remillard
Birth: February 6, 1856 39 39Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Death: March 3, 1889Iowa, United States
14 months
himself
Gilbert Remillard
Birth: April 22, 1857 40 40Illinois, United States
Death: August 18, 1920Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States
Mother’s family with Louis Renville - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: November 20, 1832Iberville, Le Haut-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
16 months
half-brother
Lewis Renville
Birth: March 7, 1834 27 17Napierville, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
Death: January 24, 1899
11 months
half-sister
Emilie Renville
Birth: January 26, 1835 28 18Napierville, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
Death: November 25, 1916Center, Benton, Indiana, United States
15 months
half-brother
3 years
half-brother
Isaac Renville
Birth: November 2, 1838 31 22Quebec, Canada
Death: October 20, 1908Liberty, Warren, Indiana, United States
23 months
half-brother
Joseph Renville
Birth: October 4, 1840 33 24Quebec, Canada
Death: December 7, 1843Quebec, Canada
2 years
half-brother
Julius Renville
Birth: February 3, 1843 36 26Quebec, Canada
Death: February 28, 1908Everly, Clay, Iowa, United States
20 months
half-brother
Pvt Napoleon Renville
Birth: September 22, 1844 37 28Napierville, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
Death: February 13, 1892O'Brien, Iowa, United States
22 months
half-sister
Adelaide Eloise Renville
Birth: July 25, 1846 39 30Quebec, Canada
Death: August 30, 1847Quebec, Canada
4 years
half-brother
George Renville
Birth: March 25, 1850 43 33Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Death: February 19, 1925Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States

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