Name Info

Elsie E. Collister ?1882-1902

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09118340
Gender.........female
Status.........deceased
Age............20y 0m 0d
Last-Marital...married
Fam-Group......SEARLS
Fam-ID.........SEARLS
Citizenship....US born

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......1
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......1
#Siblings......0
#Children......1

Person-Type....T
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........mother
Spouse?........wife
Sibling?.......sister
Child?.........daughter
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

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Religion.......Presbyterian
PoliticParty...
Ht/Wt/Eye/Hair.
Burial.........North Byron Cemetery

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: ? Collister, male, #M:1, #SrcDocs:1
  2. Parent: Eva Taggart, female, #M:1, #SrcDocs:1

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1907
  2. Spouse: John Isaiah SEARLS, male, born:1882-04-18 Byron, Genesee county, New York, died:1968-01 (85y 8m 14d) Batavia, Genesee county, New York, Dad:Horace H. SEARLS, Mom:Anna Brainard, #SrcDocs:1
  3. ..Child: Howard Clinton SEARLS, male, born:1908-12-28 Byron, Genesee county, New York, died:1963-04-01 (54y 3m 4d) ?New York, Dad:John Isaiah SEARLS, Mom:Elsie E. Collister, #SrcDocs:1

Events
Birth
: ?1882
Death
: 1902-1972, Age:20y 0m 0d
Married
: ?1907 , Age:25y 0m 0d, Role:bride
Church
: ?, ?New York, Presbyterian
Burial
: ?, Byron, Genesee county, New York, North Byron Cemetery

Places In
New York
Byron, Genesee county, New York

General

Elsie was the daughter of John's step-mother, Eva.


Sources
Letter from Michael O'Leary, Somerville Massachusetts, 1998


Historical
1882: England, Egypt - The British Invasion and the subsequent occupation of Egypt
1883: Indonesia - Krakatau (often mispelled Krakatoa) volcano explosion in Indonesia (Java and Sumatra)
1884-1885: Africa - The Berlin Conference signals the start of the European "scramble for Africa", attending nations also agree to ban trade in slaves
1884-1885: Japan, Korea - The Sino-French War led to the formation of French Indochina
1885: United States - Singer begins production of the "Vibrating Shuttle" which would become the Model T of sewing machines
1886: Russia - Russian-Circassian War ended with the defeat and the exile of many Circassians, Imam Shamil defeated
1888: Brazil - Slavery banned in Brazil
1888: England - Jack the Ripper is believed to have begun murdering in August and murdered his last victim in November
1889: Brazil - End of the Brazilian Empire and the beginning of the Brazilian Republic
1889: France - Eiffel tower was Inaugurated in Paris
1889: India - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadi Muslim Community
1890: United States - The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last battle in the American Indian Wars, this event represents the end of the American Old West
1891: United States - James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, Invents basketball
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902