Zeddock Keelin1844–
- Name
- Zeddock Keelin
- Given names
- Zeddock
- Surname
- Keelin
 Birth | 1844 42 29 |
 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 |
 Birth of a brother | Thomas Keelin about 1849 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lydia Keelin 1850 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Keelin about 1855 (Age 11 years) |
| 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 |
 Marriage | Mary A Cleaudand — View this family December 8, 1861 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a father | Spencer Keelin March 2, 1865 (Age 21 years) |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Death of a brother | John Keelin May 15, 1884 (Age 40 years) |
| 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 of a sister | Mary Keelin about 1900 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a brother | Alexander Keelin 1902 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a brother | George William Keelin August 8, 1908 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a sister | Zada Jane Keelin February 7, 1915 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 72 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 73 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 74 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 85 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 97 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 106 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 102 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Spencer Keelin Birth: about 1802 — Virginia, United States Death: March 2, 1865 |
| mother |
Sarah “Sally” Cook Birth: about 1815 — Virginia, United States Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder brother |
John Keelin Birth: June 1, 1829 27 14 Death: May 15, 1884 — Galatia, Saline, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Alexander Keelin Birth: about 1831 29 16 Death: 1902 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Louisa “Eliza” Keelin Birth: about 1835 33 20 Death: |
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3 years elder sister |
Reatha Anne Keelin Birth: about 1837 35 22 Death: |
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3 months elder brother |
George William Keelin Birth: April 9, 1837 35 22 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: August 8, 1908 — Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Zada Jane Keelin Birth: 1839 37 24 — Illinois, United States Death: February 7, 1915 — Rileyville, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Melessa C Keelin Birth: 1842 40 27 — Illinois, United States Death: |
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3 years himself |
Zeddock Keelin Birth: 1844 42 29 Death: |
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6 years younger brother |
Thomas Keelin Birth: about 1849 47 34 Death: |
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2 years younger sister |
Lydia Keelin Birth: 1850 48 35 Death: |
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6 years younger sister |
Mary Keelin Birth: about 1855 53 40 Death: about 1900 |
| Family with Mary A Cleaudand |
| himself |
Zeddock Keelin Birth: 1844 42 29 Death: |
| wife |
Mary A Cleaudand Death: |
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Marriage: December 8, 1861 — |