Sarah Elizabeth LaswellAge: 60 years1840–1900
- Name
- Sarah Elizabeth Laswell
- Given names
- Sarah Elizabeth
- Surname
- Laswell
- Married name
- Sarah Elizabeth Keelin
 Birth | October 12, 1840 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 16 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Marriage | George William Keelin — View this family March 29, 1860 (Age 19 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Jesse Keelin February 1, 1861 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a son | Jesse Keelin February 1, 1861 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Thomas Fanklin Keelin March 11, 1862 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Willis Edgar Keelin March 11, 1865 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 20 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 26 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 26 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Lauretta Jane Keelin March 24, 1868 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 28 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 |
| Birth of a son #5 | Hugh Francis Keelin February 28, 1871 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Robert Taylor Keelin January 5, 1874 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Marcus Fayette Keelin October 22, 1876 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a son | Marcus Fayette Keelin November 12, 1876 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Marriage of a child | John S Jenkins — Lauretta Jane Keelin — View this family October 11, 1885 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Minnie Ethel Jenkins September 2, 1886 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | John S Jenkins Jr. 1888 (Age 47 years) |
| Death of a grandson | John S Jenkins Jr. December 7, 1888 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Bessie Elizabeth Jenkins March 15, 1889 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Marion Ray — Lauretta Jane Keelin — View this family September 19, 1894 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lauretta Jane Keelin June 26, 1895 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Robert Taylor Keelin — Sarah Hale — View this family March 17, 1898 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 57 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 | December 26, 1900 (Age 60 years) |
| Family with George William Keelin |
| husband |
George William Keelin Birth: April 9, 1837 35 22 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: August 8, 1908 — Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
| herself |
Sarah Elizabeth Laswell Birth: October 12, 1840 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: December 26, 1900 — Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: March 29, 1860 — |
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10 months son |
Jesse Keelin Birth: February 1, 1861 23 20 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: February 1, 1861 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States |
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13 months son |
Thomas Fanklin Keelin Birth: March 11, 1862 24 21 — Illinois, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
Willis Edgar Keelin Birth: March 11, 1865 27 24 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Lauretta Jane Keelin Birth: March 24, 1868 30 27 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: June 26, 1895 |
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3 years son |
Hugh Francis Keelin Birth: February 28, 1871 33 30 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: July 30, 1921 — Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Robert Taylor Keelin Birth: January 5, 1874 36 33 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: August 20, 1958 — Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Marcus Fayette Keelin Birth: October 22, 1876 39 36 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States Death: November 12, 1876 — Galaita, Saline, Illinois, United States |