Elisha D WilliamsAge: 68 years1858–1926
- Name
- Elisha D Williams
- Given names
- Elisha D
- Surname
- Williams
 Birth | December 13, 1858 20 17 |
 Marriage | Sarah Floyd “Sallie” Wallace — View this family unknown |
 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 |
 Death of a father | Benoni Williams August 29, 1862 (Age 3 years) |
| 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 8 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 8 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 10 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 19 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Elizabeth Williams July 16, 1880 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Franklin Monroe Williams 1882 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | James Elzie Williams May 9, 1890 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Lannie S Williams 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Sallie Irene Page July 27, 1905 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 57 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 58 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 59 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/ |
| Death of a wife | Sarah Floyd “Sallie” Wallace August 13, 1923 (Age 64 years) Cause: Carsenoma of the liver |
| Death of a mother | Emmaline Wallace November 11, 1924 (Age 65 years) |
 Death | December 25, 1926 (Age 68 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Williams Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Benoni Williams Birth: 1838 Death: August 29, 1862 — Manassas, Virginia, United States |
| mother |
Emmaline Wallace Birth: December 20, 1840 Death: November 11, 1924 |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
Elisha D Williams Birth: December 13, 1858 20 17 Death: December 25, 1926 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Sarah Floyd “Sallie” Wallace |
| himself |
Elisha D Williams Birth: December 13, 1858 20 17 Death: December 25, 1926 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Floyd “Sallie” Wallace Birth: March 28, 1863 25 17 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 13, 1923 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Mary Elizabeth Williams Birth: July 16, 1880 21 17 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 5, 1948 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Franklin Monroe Williams Birth: 1882 23 18 Death: February 2, 1950 — Ohio, United States |
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8 years son |
James Elzie Williams Birth: May 9, 1890 31 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 22, 1945 — Webster, Kentucky, United States |
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8 years son |
Lannie S Williams Birth: 1897 38 33 Death: 1969 |