May ErskineAge: 48 years1851–1899
- Name
- May Erskine
- Given names
- May
- Surname
- Erskine
- Married name
- May Roth
 Birth | 1851 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 6 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 10 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 16 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 16 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 18 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 | Remy Frank Roth — View this family about 1877 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 27 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 son#1 | John Flaig Roth about 1884 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 47 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 | 1899 (Age 48 years) Note: In the 1900 Census, May's husband (Remy) was listed as a Widower |
| Family with Remy Frank Roth |
| husband |
Remy Frank Roth Birth: September 1837 — Germany Death: February 10, 1923 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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May Erskine Birth: 1851 — England, United Kingdom Death: 1899 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: about 1877 — |
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8 years son |
John Flaig Roth Birth: about 1884 46 33 — California, United States Death: August 8, 1936 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
No family available
| Death | In the 1900 Census, May's husband (Remy) was listed as a Widower |