Laura Amelia YarbourghAge: 14 years1862–1877
- Name
- Laura Amelia Yarbourgh
- Given names
- Laura Amelia
- Surname
- Yarbourgh
![]() | July 6, 1862 51 44 |
![]() | Robert Alexander Yarborough November 19, 1862 (Age 4 months) Cause: Pneumonia |
![]() | Charles Allison Yarbourgh May 5, 1864 (Age 21 months) Address: Battle of the Wilderness |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 4 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | April 16, 1877 (Age 14 years) |
Family with parents |
father |
Charles Yarborough Birth: September 23, 1810 26 22 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 17, 1879 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
mother |
Mary Polly Serene Womack Birth: September 9, 1817 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 18, 1896 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
Marriage: September 10, 1833 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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15 months elder sister |
Jemima Jane Yarborough Birth: December 19, 1834 24 17 Death: January 18, 1857 |
20 months elder brother |
Robert Alexander Yarborough Birth: August 17, 1836 25 18 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 19, 1862 — Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States |
3 years elder brother |
John Thomas Yarbourgh Birth: February 1, 1839 28 21 Death: 1925 |
22 months elder sister |
Amanda Matilda Yarbourgh Birth: November 26, 1840 30 23 Death: |
18 months elder sister |
Lucy Elizabeth Yarbourgh Birth: June 3, 1842 31 24 Death: January 27, 1848 |
21 months elder brother |
Charles Allison Yarbourgh Birth: March 3, 1844 33 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 5, 1864 — Virginia, United States |
21 months elder brother |
Wilson Winifred Yarborough Birth: December 11, 1845 35 28 Death: September 28, 1846 |
21 months elder brother |
James Knox Yarbourgh Birth: September 13, 1847 36 30 Death: June 29, 1938 |
2 years elder brother |
William Harrison Yarbourgh Birth: November 11, 1849 39 32 Death: |
23 months elder brother |
Samuel Milton Yarbourgh Birth: September 29, 1851 41 34 Death: December 6, 1926 |
23 months elder brother |
Albert Lovelace Yarbourgh Birth: September 2, 1853 42 35 Death: February 12, 1939 |
2 years elder sister |
Mary Frances “Fannie” Yarbourgh Birth: October 29, 1855 45 38 Death: |
4 years elder brother |
Isaac Green Yarbourgh Birth: February 1, 1860 49 42 Death: May 26, 1946 |
2 years herself |
Laura Amelia Yarbourgh Birth: July 6, 1862 51 44 Death: April 16, 1877 |