Adam PelletierAge: 61 years1856–1918
- Name
- Adam Pelletier
- Given names
- Adam
- Surname
- Pelletier
 Birth | October 1856 |
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 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 3 months)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 4 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 10 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 10 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 12 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 21 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Mary D Moore — View this family May 7, 1894 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 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 | Viola Evelenia Pelletier December 23, 1903 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Viola Evelenia Pelletier December 23, 1903 (Age 47 years) Associate: Adam Pelletier
Associate: Anna M “Annie” Moore
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| Adoption of a daughter | Viola Evelenia Pelletier between 1907 and 1910 (Age 50 years) Adoption: Adopted by both parents Note: Her biological parents are Adam Pelletier and Mary D Moore. However, she is shown in the 1910/1920 Census with Jesse J Calkins and Anna M Moore as their daughter. Anna M Moore is the sister of Mary D Moore. |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 59 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 60 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 |
| Immigration | Adam and Mary Pelletier - Canadian Boarder Crossing 1918 (on the date of death) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (on the date of death)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/ |
| Marriage of a child | William Field Richards — Viola Evelenia Pelletier — View this family February 5, 1929 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 73 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 | between 1918 and 1940 (Age 61 years) Note: Adam died between 1918 and 1940. In 1981, he and his family cross the Canadian/Us border. In the 1940 Census, his wife (Mary) is listed as a Widow. |
| Marriage | Charles Phillip Smith — Viola Evelenia Pelletier — View this family April 25, 1972 (54 years after death) |
| Family with Mary D Moore |
| himself |
Adam Pelletier Birth: October 1856 — Canada Death: between 1918 and 1940 |
| wife |
Mary D Moore Birth: June 1874 39 23 — Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States Death: 1956 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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Marriage: May 7, 1894 — Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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10 years daughter |
Viola Evelenia Pelletier Adoption: between 1907 and 1910 — Michigan, United States Birth: December 23, 1903 — Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States Death: April 23, 1998 — Broward, Florida, United States |
No family available
| Census | Canada - Census transcript - Adam Pelletier - Household
Ontario, Canada
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| Death | Adam died between 1918 and 1940. In 1981, he and his family cross the Canadian/Us border. In the 1940 Census, his wife (Mary) is listed as a Widow. |