Harriet Katherine LewisAge: 74 years1865–1939
- Name
- Harriet Katherine Lewis
- Given names
- Harriet Katherine
- Surname
- Lewis
- Married name
- Harriet Katherine Conner
 Birth | May 6, 1865 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 19 months)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 19 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 12 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | George Washington Conner — View this family August 27, 1879 (Age 14 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | George Frederick Aaron “Fred” Conner July 2, 1880 (Age 15 years) |
 Census | 1895 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 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 11, 1900 (Age 35 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Frederick Aaron “Fred” Conner — Cora Belle Troutman — View this family October 4, 1904 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Fredia C Conner July 18, 1905 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Earl Leroy Conner November 17, 1907 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a husband | George Washington Conner December 31, 1907 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 50 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 51 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 52 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/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Kathleen Geraldine Conner December 19, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 64 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 | November 29, 1939 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: City View Cemetery |
| Family with George Washington Conner |
| husband |
George Washington Conner Birth: May 14, 1851 — Shelbyville, Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: December 31, 1907 — Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States |
| herself |
Harriet Katherine Lewis Birth: May 6, 1865 — Palmyra, Marion, Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1939 — Pasco, Franklin, Washington, United States |
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Marriage: August 27, 1879 — Woodson, Kansas, United States |
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10 months son |
George Frederick Aaron “Fred” Conner Birth: July 2, 1880 29 15 — Kansas, United States Death: April 10, 1971 — Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon, United States |
| Census | Kansas State - Census transcript - George Washington Conner - Household
Sumner, Atchison, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Conner - Household
Spring Creek, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States
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