Eliza Jane MooreAge: 82 years1864–1946
- Name
- Eliza Jane Moore
- Given names
- Eliza Jane
- Surname
- Moore
- Married name
- Eliza Jane Hodges
Birth | October 30, 1864 |
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 2 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 2 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 4 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 13 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
Marriage | Henry Clay Hodges — View this family calculated 1889 (Age 24 years) |
Birth of a daughter#1 | Deskie Gertrude Hodges March 2, 1894 (Age 29 years) |
Birth of a son#2 | Russell George Hodges May 27, 1896 (Age 31 years) |
Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 33 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 daughter#3 | Mary Louisa Hodges September 11, 1902 (Age 37 years) |
Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 51 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 52 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 53 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 5, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 64 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 of a husband | Henry Clay Hodges December 22, 1939 (Age 75 years) |
Burial of a husband | Henry Clay Hodges December 24, 1939 (Age 75 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hodges Cemetery |
Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 77 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 81 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 | December 22, 1946 (Age 82 years) |
Burial | December 23, 1946 (1 day after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hodges Cemetery |
| Family with Henry Clay Hodges |
| husband |
Henry Clay Hodges Birth: September 16, 1868 37 33 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: December 22, 1939 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Eliza Jane Moore Birth: October 30, 1864 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: December 22, 1946 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1889 — |
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5 years daughter |
Deskie Gertrude Hodges Birth: March 2, 1894 25 29 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 10, 1982 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
Russell George Hodges Birth: May 27, 1896 27 31 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 16, 1984 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Mary Louisa Hodges Birth: September 11, 1902 33 37 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: October 2, 1962 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Clay Hodges - Household
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