George Martin SandyAge: 72 years1859–1931
- Name
- George Martin Sandy
- Given names
- George Martin
- Surname
- Sandy
 Birth | April 30, 1859 46 39 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Birth of a brother | Edward Johnson Sandy September 30, 1861 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Frances Virginia Sandy February 19, 1864 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 23 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 7 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 7 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 9 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 |
| Death of a mother | Susannah Rawley December 13, 1873 (Age 14 years) Cause: Typhoid Pneumonia |
| Marriage of a parent | William E Sandy — Catharine Fifer — View this family August 30, 1874 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Martha Ellen Sandy May 30, 1875 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 18 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Maude Mae Brenneman — View this family January 30, 1889 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a brother | Edward Johnson Sandy March 23, 1891 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Ethel Susan Sandy February 22, 1892 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Orpha Viola Sandy April 4, 1895 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a father | William E Sandy April 13, 1898 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 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 of a daughter #3 | Lillian Elizabeth Sandy January 6, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a brother | Reuben Hoffman Sandy February 23, 1907 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Henry Sandy July 25, 1913 (Age 54 years) Cause: Rheumatism End Cystitis |
| Burial of a brother | John Henry Sandy July 27, 1913 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 56 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a brother | William Jackson Sandy July 16, 1918 (Age 59 years) Cause: Some obscure abdominal trouble do not know just what |
| Burial of a brother | William Jackson Sandy July 20, 1918 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Sandy October 13, 1918 (Age 59 years) Cause: Cardiac Ursufficiency |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 57 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 58 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/ |
| Death of a brother | Tillman Rawley Sandy October 12, 1924 (Age 65 years) |
| Burial of a brother | Tillman Rawley Sandy October 14, 1924 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | Daniel Garber Sandy October 17, 1927 (Age 68 years) Cause: Uremia |
| Burial of a brother | Daniel Garber Sandy October 19, 1927 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 70 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 | July 27, 1931 (Age 72 years) Cause of death: Myocarditis |
 Burial | July 28, 1931 (1 day after death) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William E Sandy Birth: August 1, 1812 — Augusta, Virginia, United States Death: April 13, 1898 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
| mother |
Susannah Rawley Birth: June 3, 1819 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: December 13, 1873 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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Marriage: November 7, 1836 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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9 months elder sister |
Elizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Sandy Birth: August 20, 1837 25 18 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: October 13, 1918 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Tillman Rawley Sandy Birth: August 13, 1839 27 20 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: October 12, 1924 — Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
John Henry Sandy Birth: September 9, 1841 29 22 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: July 25, 1913 — Plains, Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
William Jackson Sandy Birth: November 28, 1843 31 24 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: July 16, 1918 — Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Sarah Ann Sandy Birth: January 25, 1846 33 26 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: November 4, 1931 — Cornettsville, Perry, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Samuel Andrew Sandy Birth: February 11, 1848 35 28 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: November 20, 1939 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Reuben Hoffman Sandy Birth: March 23, 1850 37 30 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: February 23, 1907 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Daniel Garber Sandy Birth: May 5, 1852 39 32 — Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: October 17, 1927 — Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Margaret Susannah “Maggie” Sandy Birth: November 6, 1854 42 35 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: July 19, 1941 — Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Nancy Jane “Nannie” Sandy Birth: January 1, 1857 44 37 — Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: June 6, 1952 — Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
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2 years himself |
George Martin Sandy Birth: April 30, 1859 46 39 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: July 27, 1931 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Edward Johnson Sandy Birth: September 30, 1861 49 42 — Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: March 23, 1891 — Ray, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Frances Virginia Sandy Birth: February 19, 1864 51 44 — Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: January 28, 1963 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States |
| Father’s family with Catharine Fifer |
| father |
William E Sandy Birth: August 1, 1812 — Augusta, Virginia, United States Death: April 13, 1898 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States |
| step-mother |
Catharine Fifer Birth: January 12, 1832 — Augusta, Virginia, United States Death: September 10, 1904 |
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Marriage: August 30, 1874 — Sangersville, Augusta, Virginia, United States |
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9 months half-sister |
Martha Ellen Sandy Birth: May 30, 1875 62 43 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: April 27, 1962 — Fisherville, Augusta, Virginia, United States |
| Family with Maude Mae Brenneman |
| himself |
George Martin Sandy Birth: April 30, 1859 46 39 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: July 27, 1931 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Maude Mae Brenneman Birth: September 23, 1873 — Carroll, Missouri, United States Death: November 19, 1956 — Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: January 30, 1889 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Ethel Susan Sandy Birth: February 22, 1892 32 18 — Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States Death: October 2, 1982 — Riverside, California, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Orpha Viola Sandy Birth: April 4, 1895 35 21 — Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States Death: February 9, 1984 — Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Lillian Elizabeth Sandy Birth: January 6, 1900 40 26 — Missouri, United States Death: January 21, 1980 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |