Elizabeth Resler1837

Name
Elizabeth Resler
Given names
Elizabeth
Surname
Resler
Birth about 1837 23 22
Birth of a sisterMary Jane Resler
16 Feb 1840 (Age 3)
Birth of a brotherJohn Wesley Resler
01 Mar 1841 (Age 4)
Birth of a sisterCaroline “Carrie” Resler
26 Jul 1842 (Age 5)
Note: NB: The burial record shows Caroline b. 26 JUL 1846, however all other records indicate her born earlier in 1842.
Birth of a sisterNancy Ellen Resler
about Feb 1845 (Age 8)
Birth of a brotherGeorge W Resler
about 26 Aug 1848 (Age 11)
Note: NB: Each Census shows George b. a few years earlier; 1900 Census shows b. Aug 1852; death cert. shows b. 26 Aug 1856 -- I believe him b. 26 Aug, but in 1848.
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 9)
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://goo.gl/dGxJ1k
Residence 1850 (Age 13)
Note: 1850 United States Federal Census - Name: Elizabeth Russell [Elizabeth Resler], Age: 13, Birth Year: abt 1837, Birthplace: Kentucky, Home in 1850: District 1, Mason, Kentucky, Gender: Female, Family Number: 221, Household Members: Ephraim Russell 34, Margaret Russell 32, Harriet Russell 15, Elizabeth Russell 13, Mary Jane Russell 12, John W Russell 10, Caroline Russell 8, Nancy Ellen Russell 6, George W Russell 1
Birth of a brotherBenjamin Franklin Resler
26 Sep 1852 (Age 15)
Benjamin bears the same given names as his first cousin, Benjamin Franklin Marsh (son of Margaret's brother Jacob,) born a year earlier.: Benjamin Franklin “Ben” Marshfirst cousin
Note: Kentucky, Birth Records, 1852-1910 - Name: Benjamin Franklin Restler, Birth Date: 26 Sep 1852, Birth…
Birth of a sisterMartha B Resler
26 Feb 1855 (Age 18)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 20)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://goo.gl/XVwD6F
Historical Event
American Civil War
between Apr 1861 and May 1865 (Age 24)

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://goo.gl/ETtxkC
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 30)
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://goo.gl/Gz2kHh
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1867 (Age 30)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://goo.gl/iiduRH
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 32)

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://goo.gl/Xafdg5
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1878 (Age 41)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://goo.gl/9lEiEH
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between Apr 1898 and Aug 1898 (Age 61)
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://goo.gl/AZzZyH
Death of a fatherEphraim Resler
before 1900 (Age 63)
Note: NB: Neither Ephraim nor Margaret are found after the 1880 Census and are presumed dead before 1900.
Death of a motherMargaret “Peggy” Marsh
before 1900 (Age 63)
Note: NB: Neither Ephraim nor Margaret are found after the 1880 Census and are presumed dead before 1900.
Death of a sisterNancy Ellen Resler
30 Jan 1902 (Age 65)
Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB)
Note: Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 - Name: Mrs Nancy E Barney [Mrs Nancy E Besler], Death Date: 30 J…
Death of a brotherJohn Wesley Resler
10 May 1906 (Age 69)
Note: Kentucky, Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970 - Name: John W. Resler, Gender: Male, Death Date: 10 May …
Death of a sisterCaroline “Carrie” Resler
17 Mar 1912 (Age 75)
Cause: Chronic Nephritis (inflammation of the kidneys)
Note: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 - Name: Caroline Brown, Death Date: 17 Mar 1912, City of Death: Cincinnati, County of Death: Hamilton
Burial of a sisterCaroline “Carrie” Resler
19 Mar 1912 (Age 75)
Cemetery: Linden Grove Cemetery
Note: Caroline Brown, Birth: Jul. 27, 1846, Death: Mar. 17, 1912, Burial: Linden Grove Cemetery, Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
Death of a brotherGeorge W Resler
07 Jan 1913 (Age 76)
Note: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953 - Name: George Ressler, Event Type: Death, Event Date: 07 Jan 1913, Event…
Burial of a brotherGeorge W Resler
09 Jan 1913 (Age 76)
Cemetery: Highland Cemetery
Note: George Ressler, Birth: Aug. 26, 1856, Death: Jan. 7, 1913, Burial: Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
Death of a sisterHarriet Resler
20 Sep 1914 (Age 77)
Note: Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 - Name: Mrs Harriet Stevens [Mrs Harriet Resler], Death Date: 20 Sep 1914, Death Location: Fayette, Gender: Female, Ethnicity: White, Birth Date: 7 Nov, Birth Location: Adams, Ohio, Father's Name: Ephraim Resler, Father's Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Mother's Name: Margt Marsh, Mother's Birth Location: Ohio
Note: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 - Name: Harriet Stevens, Death Date: 20 Sep 1914, Death Place: Fayette, Age: 78, Volume: 47, Certificate: 23247
Burial of a sisterHarriet Resler
22 Sep 1914 (Age 77)
Cemetery: Lexington Cemetery
Note: Harriet Stevens, Birth: 1835, Death: 1914, Burial: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Death of a sisterMartha B Resler
18 Mar 1915 (Age 78)
Note: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953 - Name: Martha Callen, Event Type: Death, Event Date: 18 Mar 1915, Event P…
Burial of a sisterMartha B Resler
20 Mar 1915 (Age 78)
Cemetery: Highland Cemetery
Note: Martha Ressler Callen, Birth: Feb. 26, 1855, Death: Mar. 18, 1915, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA, Burial: Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA, Plot: Sec 12 large grave 226 - no marker
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 79)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Death of a sisterMary Jane Resler
28 Oct 1917 (Age 80)
Note: Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 - Name: Mary Jane Carr [Mary Jane Ressler], Death Date: 28 Oct 19…
Burial of a sisterMary Jane Resler
31 Oct 1917 (Age 80)
Cemetery: Persimmon Grove Cemetery
Note: Mary Jane Ressler Carr, Birth: Feb. 16, 1840, Ohio, USA, Death: Oct. 28, 1917, Covington, Kenton C…
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and Nov 1918 (Age 80)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://goo.gl/CElxTx
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 81)

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://goo.gl/nYVCtq
Historical Event
The Great Depression
Oct 1929 (Age 92)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://goo.gl/MgHbRM
Death of a brotherBenjamin Franklin Resler
22 Sep 1935 (Age 98)
Note: Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 - Name: Benjamin Resler, Death Date: 22 Sep 1935, Death Location:…
Burial of a brotherBenjamin Franklin Resler
24 Sep 1935 (Age 98)
Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery
Note: Resler, Benjamin Franklin 26 Sep 1852-22 Sep 1935; s/o Ephraim & Margaret (Daugherty) h/o Susan, Source: Oakland N Cemetery, Grants Lick, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kycampbe/oaklandNcemetery.htm
Death

Note: NB: Nothing is known of Elizabeth after the 1850 Census, whether she married, or when or where she died.
Family with parents - View family
father
mother
 
Marriage: 14 Nov 1833Adams, Ohio, USA
2 years
elder sister
2 years
3 years
younger sister
1 year
younger brother
John W. Resler - Military PensionJohn Wesley Resler
Birth: 01 Mar 1841 27 26Adams, Ohio, USA
Military: Civil War - Union Armyfrom 09 Sep 1861 to 27 Sep 1865Kentucky, USA
Death: 10 May 1906Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
17 months
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
4 years
younger brother
4 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister

Residence
1850 United States Federal Census - Name: Elizabeth Russell [Elizabeth Resler], Age: 13, Birth Year: abt 1837, Birthplace: Kentucky, Home in 1850: District 1, Mason, Kentucky, Gender: Female, Family Number: 221, Household Members: Ephraim Russell 34, Margaret Russell 32, Harriet Russell 15, Elizabeth Russell 13, Mary Jane Russell 12, John W Russell 10, Caroline Russell 8, Nancy Ellen Russell 6, George W Russell 1
Death
NB: Nothing is known of Elizabeth after the 1850 Census, whether she married, or when or where she died.

Elizabeth Resler has 17 first cousins recorded