Mary Catherine “Minnie” RhodesAge: 74 years1857–1932
- Name
- Mary Catherine “Minnie” Rhodes
- Given names
- Mary Catherine
- Surname
- Rhodes
- Nickname
- Minnie
- Married name
- Mary Catherine Sandy
 Birth | September 27, 1857 |
 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 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 3 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 9 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 9 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 11 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 | Samuel Andrew Sandy — View this family December 22, 1874 (Age 17 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Charles Edward Sandy December 10, 1875 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | David William Sandy January 9, 1878 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 20 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 daughter #3 | Susan Virginia Sandy September 8, 1879 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Sandy April 23, 1881 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Cora Alice Sandy March 2, 1883 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Mittie Florence Sandy January 1, 1885 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Kathryn Marqarite Sandy May 22, 1889 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Rawley Samuel Sandy March 1, 1893 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Grace May Sandy October 3, 1896 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 40 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 #10 | Lois Mary Sandy October 1, 1898 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Eunice S Sandy July 28, 1904 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 58 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 59 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 60 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 daughter | Grace May Sandy September 27, 1923 (Age 66 years) |
| Burial of a daughter | Grace May Sandy September 29, 1923 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 72 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 | April 19, 1932 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | April 20, 1932 (1 day after death) |
| Family with Samuel Andrew Sandy |
| husband |
Samuel Andrew Sandy Birth: February 11, 1848 35 28 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: November 20, 1939 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Mary Catherine “Minnie” Rhodes Birth: September 27, 1857 — Virginia, United States Death: April 19, 1932 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 22, 1874 — Ray, Missouri, United States |
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1 year son |
Charles Edward Sandy Birth: December 10, 1875 27 18 — Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States Death: October 15, 1968 — Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States |
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2 years son |
David William Sandy Birth: January 9, 1878 29 20 — Ray, Missouri, United States Death: February 25, 1974 — Kidder, Caldwell, Missouri, United States |
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20 months daughter |
Susan Virginia Sandy Birth: September 8, 1879 31 21 — Missouri, United States Death: April 5, 1974 — Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Sandy Birth: April 23, 1881 33 23 — Ray, Missouri, United States Death: March 21, 1947 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Cora Alice Sandy Birth: March 2, 1883 35 25 — Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States Death: November 19, 1979 — Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Mittie Florence Sandy Birth: January 1, 1885 36 27 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States Death: September 3, 1974 — Nickerson, Reno, Kansas, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Kathryn Marqarite Sandy Birth: May 22, 1889 41 31 — Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, United States Death: August 2, 1985 — Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
Rawley Samuel Sandy Birth: March 1, 1893 45 35 — Norborne, Carroll, Missouri, United States Death: August 25, 1985 — Hardin, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Grace May Sandy Birth: October 3, 1896 48 39 — Ray, Missouri, United States Death: September 27, 1923 — Carroll, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Lois Mary Sandy Birth: October 1, 1898 50 41 — Ray, Missouri, United States Death: August 17, 1994 — Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Eunice S Sandy Birth: July 28, 1904 56 46 — Ray, Missouri, United States Death: December 15, 1999 — Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, United States |