Mary E HarrisAge: 87 years1861–1949
- Name
- Mary E Harris
- Given names
- Mary E
- Surname
- Harris
- Married name
- Mary E Maxwell
 Birth | May 22, 1861 |
 Historical Event | 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 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 5 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 5 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 7 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 16 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell — View this family October 27, 1881 (Age 20 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Minnie A Maxwell January 21, 1883 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Lillie I Maxwell October 1884 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Bonnie Hestall Maxwell July 30, 1886 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Alfred A Maxwell June 26, 1888 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Icie Belle Maxwell January 15, 1890 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Myrtle Florence Maxwell November 15, 1892 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Lovie A Maxwell September 12, 1894 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 36 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 9, 1900 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | William Orville “Arvel” Maxwell August 4, 1901 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a son | Alfred A Maxwell March 20, 1908 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 54 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Marriage of a child | William Orville “Arvel” Maxwell — Willie I Dickson — View this family July 21, 1918 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 55 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 56 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 12, 1920 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Orville “Arvel” Maxwell — Alice Frances Oliger — View this family October 20, 1920 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Vernon Leon Maxwell January 22, 1922 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Harlston Dewitt “Buddy” Maxwell October 12, 1923 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Juanita Ione Maxwell October 24, 1926 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a husband | Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell February 1, 1927 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 68 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 |
| Census | April 9, 1930 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Lyndle Brooks Maxwell August 26, 1933 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lillie I Maxwell June 24, 1937 (Age 76 years) |
| Census | April 4, 1940 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 80 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 84 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 6, 1949 (Age 87 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kilgore Cemetery |
| Family with Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell |
| husband |
Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell Birth: June 10, 1862 25 22 — Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: February 1, 1927 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
| herself |
Mary E Harris Birth: May 22, 1861 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 6, 1949 — Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: October 27, 1881 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Minnie A Maxwell Birth: January 21, 1883 20 21 — Arkansas, United States Death: January 1974 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Lillie I Maxwell Birth: October 1884 22 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: June 24, 1937 — Arkansas, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Bonnie Hestall Maxwell Birth: July 30, 1886 24 25 — Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: May 18, 1959 — Birdtown, Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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23 months son |
Alfred A Maxwell Birth: June 26, 1888 26 27 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 20, 1908 — Birdtown, Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Icie Belle Maxwell Birth: January 15, 1890 27 28 — Arkansas, United States Death: August 27, 1968 — Arkansas, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Myrtle Florence Maxwell Birth: November 15, 1892 30 31 — Arkansas, United States Death: August 26, 1952 — Birdtown, Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Lovie A Maxwell Birth: September 12, 1894 32 33 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 1981 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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7 years son |
William Orville “Arvel” Maxwell Birth: August 4, 1901 39 40 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 24, 1974 — Arkansas, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell - Household
ED 11 Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell - Household
ED 11 Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson “Tom Jack” Maxwell - Household
ED 13 Conway, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Orville “Arvel” Maxwell - Household
ED 3 Birdtown, Conway, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Orville “Arvel” Maxwell - Household
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