Mary E GambleAge: 29 years1860–1889
- Name
- Mary E Gamble
- Given names
- Mary E
- Surname
- Gamble
- Married name
- Mary E Ekiss
 Birth | February 11, 1860 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 13 months)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 6 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 6 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 8 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 | William Ekiss — View this family December 25, 1878 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 17 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 | Lester Ekiss October 11, 1883 (Age 23 years) |
 Death | November 12, 1889 (Age 29 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Prairie Home Cemetery |
| Family with William Ekiss |
| husband |
William Ekiss Birth: January 22, 1858 — Coles, Illinois, United States Death: April 17, 1937 — Dalton City, Moultrie, Illinois, United States |
| herself |
Mary E Gamble Birth: February 11, 1860 — Montgomery, Illinois, United States Death: November 12, 1889 — Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: December 25, 1878 — Moultrie, Illinois, United States |
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5 years son |
Lester Ekiss Birth: October 11, 1883 25 23 — Walton, Lee, Illinois, United States Death: 1957 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |