Mary Theresa HeronAge: 76 years1862–1938
- Name
- Mary Theresa Heron
- Given names
- Mary Theresa
- Surname
- Heron
- Married name
- Mary Theresa Yaryan
 Birth | March 9, 1862 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 4 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 4 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 6 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | William Franklin Yaryan — View this family January 30, 1880 (Age 17 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Myrtle Theresa Yaryan November 29, 1880 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Adelbert Heron “Bert” Yaryan August 19, 1882 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Evelyn Edelweise “Vella” Yaryan December 17, 1883 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Carroll Clyde Yaryan February 26, 1887 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a son | Carroll Clyde Yaryan March 21, 1887 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Melville Elmo Yaryan June 22, 1888 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Myrle Curtis Yaryan May 3, 1890 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 36 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 53 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 54 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 55 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 son | Melville Elmo Yaryan March 2, 1924 (Age 61 years) Cause: Helano-sarcoma with metastasis to all parts of the body |
| Burial of a son | Melville Elmo Yaryan March 5, 1924 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a husband | William Franklin Yaryan January 10, 1928 (Age 65 years) Cause: Cerebral Thrombosis |
| Burial of a husband | William Franklin Yaryan January 14, 1928 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 67 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 11, 1938 (Age 76 years) |
 Burial | July 14, 1938 (3 days after death) |
| Family with William Franklin Yaryan |
| husband |
William Franklin Yaryan Birth: November 17, 1857 33 31 — Bladensburg, Wapello, Iowa, United States Death: January 10, 1928 — Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States |
| herself |
Mary Theresa Heron Birth: March 9, 1862 — Black Hawk, Gilpin, Colorado, United States Death: July 11, 1938 — Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States |
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Marriage: January 30, 1880 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Myrtle Theresa Yaryan Birth: November 29, 1880 23 18 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: December 15, 1952 — Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States |
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21 months son |
Adelbert Heron “Bert” Yaryan Birth: August 19, 1882 24 20 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: May 16, 1967 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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16 months daughter |
Evelyn Edelweise “Vella” Yaryan Birth: December 17, 1883 26 21 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: November 17, 1965 — Pierce, Washington, United States |
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3 years son |
Carroll Clyde Yaryan Birth: February 26, 1887 29 24 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: March 21, 1887 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States |
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16 months son |
Melville Elmo Yaryan Birth: June 22, 1888 30 26 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: March 2, 1924 — Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States |
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22 months son |
Myrle Curtis Yaryan Birth: May 3, 1890 32 28 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Death: December 31, 1958 — Seattle, King, Washington, United States |