Louise Jane HoweAge: 80 years1859–1940
- Name
- Louise Jane Howe
- Given names
- Louise Jane
- Surname
- Howe
- Married name
- Louise Jane Miller
 Birth | February 12, 1859 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 2 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 7 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 7 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 9 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 18 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Religious marriage | Francis M Miller — View this family October 2, 1884 (Age 25 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Rebecca Francis “Fannie” Miller October 18, 1887 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Lucy Henley Miller December 11, 1889 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Clarence Monroe Miller February 23, 1897 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 39 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 8, 1900 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Leonard Arthur Miller September 13, 1901 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Ethel L Grinstead February 6, 1908 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Ernest W Grinstead May 19, 1909 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Hughes — Rebecca Francis “Fannie” Miller — View this family Type: Religious marriage July 14, 1909 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Susan Hughes May 3, 1910 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Emma E Grinstead 1911 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Elmer Roy Grinstead November 10, 1913 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 56 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | James Thomas Hughes March 7, 1918 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 57 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 |
| Death of a husband | Francis M Miller December 10, 1918 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 58 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/ |
| Census | January 23, 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 70 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 | January 8, 1940 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | January 10, 1940 (2 days after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Longwood Cemetery |
| Family with Francis M Miller |
| husband |
Francis M Miller Birth: May 13, 1847 23 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 10, 1918 — Pettis, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Louise Jane Howe Birth: February 12, 1859 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 8, 1940 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: October 2, 1884 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Rebecca Francis “Fannie” Miller Birth: October 18, 1887 40 28 — Missouri, United States Death: March 20, 1967 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Lucy Henley Miller Birth: December 11, 1889 42 30 — Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: April 19, 1958 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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7 years son |
Clarence Monroe Miller Birth: February 23, 1897 49 38 — Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States Death: September 12, 1960 — Kansas, United States |
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5 years son |
Leonard Arthur Miller Birth: September 13, 1901 54 42 — Ft Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States Death: April 21, 1974 — Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Francis M Miller - Household
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Francis M Miller - Household
Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri
Francis's 2nd marriage. -b |