Mary Elizabeth PageAge: 55 years1844–1899
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- Mary Elizabeth Page
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- Mary Elizabeth
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- Page
- Married name
- Mary Elizabeth Page
 Birth | 1844 |
 Marriage | Thomas Burwell Page — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 2 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 13 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 17 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 23 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 23 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 25 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 |
 Birth of a son#1 | Melvin Whitehead Page January 22, 1874 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Thomas Page April 19, 1875 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 34 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 54 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 55 years) |
| Family with Thomas Burwell Page |
| husband |
Thomas Burwell Page Birth: March 1838 — Caswell, North Carolina, United States Death: 1904 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Mary Elizabeth Page Birth: 1844 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: 1899 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
Melvin Whitehead Page Birth: January 22, 1874 35 30 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States Death: March 9, 1941 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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15 months son |
William Thomas Page Birth: April 19, 1875 37 31 — Weakley, Tennessee, United States Death: November 21, 1959 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |