Louisa MatherAge: 44 years1827–1871
- Name
- Louisa Mather
- Given names
- Louisa
- Surname
- Mather
- Married name
- Louisa Wallis
![]() | August 7, 1827 |
![]() | John Samuel Wallis — View this family unknown |
![]() | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 4 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
![]() | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 8 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
![]() | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 18 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 |
![]() #1 | Severn Teackle Wallis May 9, 1855 (Age 27 years) |
![]() | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 29 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
![]() #2 | Samuel Boyd Wallis September 29, 1862 (Age 35 years) |
![]() | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 33 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 |
![]() | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 39 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 39 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
![]() | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 41 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 |
![]() | September 16, 1871 (Age 44 years) |
Family with John Samuel Wallis |
husband |
John Samuel Wallis Birth: February 8, 1825 — Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States Death: October 6, 1897 — New York, New York, United States |
herself |
Louisa Mather Birth: August 7, 1827 — Saint James, Louisiana, United States Death: September 16, 1871 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
Marriage: — |
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son |
Severn Teackle Wallis Birth: May 9, 1855 30 27 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Death: May 17, 1928 — Elk Neck, Cecil, Maryland, United States |
7 years son |
Samuel Boyd Wallis Birth: September 29, 1862 37 35 — New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Death: March 13, 1918 — Baltimore, Maryland, United States |