Mary Susan DrinkardAge: 71 years1840–1911
- Name
- Mary Susan Drinkard
- Given names
- Mary Susan
- Surname
- Drinkard
- Married name
- Mary Susan Finnell
 Birth | 1840 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 6 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 17 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Marriage | Howell Finnell — View this family about 1860 (Age 20 years) |
 Census | July 13, 1860 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 21 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 27 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 27 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 29 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#1 | James Logan Finnell May 15, 1871 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 38 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 | James Logan Finnell — Mittie Susan Epperly — View this family about 1897 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 58 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 grandson #1 | Hollis B Finnell 1899 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Gussie Lee Finnell June 5, 1901 (Age 61 years) Address: Salisbury, Chariton, Missouri, United States |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Lloyd Howell Finnell 1904 (Age 64 years) |
 Death | 1911 (Age 71 years) |
| Family with Howell Finnell |
| husband |
Howell Finnell Birth: January 6, 1838 48 27 — Salisbury, Chariton, Missouri, United States Death: June 12, 1915 — Salisbury, Chariton, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Mary Susan Drinkard Birth: 1840 — Missouri, United States Death: 1911 |
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Marriage: about 1860 — |
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11 years son |
James Logan Finnell Birth: May 15, 1871 33 31 — Chariton, Missouri, United States Death: March 7, 1923 — Salisbury, Chariton, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Howell Finnell - Household
Buffaloe Lick, Chariton, Missouri
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