Edith Maud AbbottAge: 88 years1874–1963
- Name
- Edith Maud Abbott
- Given names
- Edith Maud
- Surname
- Abbott
- Married name
- Edith Maud Norris
 Birth | July 29, 1874 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 3 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Charles McPherson Norris — View this family June 10, 1896 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Frances Eugenia Norris November 13, 1897 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 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 |
 Census | June 7, 1900 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 41 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Marriage of a child | Clarence Edward Widick — Frances Eugenia Norris — View this family September 25, 1917 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 42 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 43 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/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Jean Charlene Widick November 15, 1919 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Jack Norris Widick August 29, 1921 (Age 47 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 55 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 67 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 75 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 71 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 | June 1963 (Age 88 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Olathe Memorial Cemetery |
| Family with Charles McPherson Norris |
| husband |
Charles McPherson Norris Birth: March 8, 1872 — Johnson, Kansas, United States Death: 1967 — Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, United States |
| herself |
Edith Maud Abbott Birth: July 29, 1874 — Kansas, United States Death: June 1963 — Johnson, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: June 10, 1896 — Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Frances Eugenia Norris Birth: November 13, 1897 25 23 — Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, United States Death: November 15, 1966 — East Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Clarence McPherson Norris - Household
Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, United States
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