Name Info

Katherine Elizabeth Elmendorf 1878-1957
Fathers:Cornelius

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09118510
Gender.........female
Status.........deceased
Age............78y 3m 3d
Last-Marital...widowed
Fam-Group......SEARLS
Fam-ID.........SEARLS
Citizenship....US born

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......3
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......0
#Siblings......2
#Children......0

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
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Spouse?........wife
Sibling?.......sister
Child?.........daughter
Twin...........no
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Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: Cornelius VanDerzee Elmendorf, male, born:1853-07-15 ?New York, died:1929-01-23 (75y 6m 8d) ?New York, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  2. Parent: Mary Bulles SEARLS, female, born:1856-06-21 ?Greene county, New York, died:1921-10-27 (65y 4m 6d) ?New York, Dad:John Palmer SEARLS, Mom:Catherine Olivia Bulles, #M:1, #SrcDocs:4
  3. Sibling: Edward Cornelius Elmendorf, male, born:1890-04-07 ?Greene county, New York, died:1963-1980 (72y 8m 25d) ?New York, Dad:Cornelius VanDerzee Elmendorf, Mom:Mary Bulles SEARLS, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  4. Sibling: John Sarles Elmendorf, male, born:1890-04-07 ?Greene county, New York, died:1913-1980 (22y 8m 25d) ?New York, Dad:Cornelius VanDerzee Elmendorf, Mom:Mary Bulles SEARLS, #M:2, #SrcDocs:3

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1900 ?New York
  2. Spouse: Herbert Cary Osterhout, male, born:1875 ?New York, died:1895-1965 (20y 0m 0d) , #SrcDocs:3

Events
Birth
: 1878-09-29, ?Greene county New York
Married
: ?1900 , Age:21y 3m 3d, ?New York, Role:bride
Death
: 1957 , Age:78y 3m 3d, ?New York

Places In
Greene county, New York
New York

Sources
Book The Heritage of New Baltimore, NY, 1976 Pp.49-51
Letters by E.C. Elmendorf from early 1960's, Shari Adair possession
Letters from Shari Adair, Nashville Tennessee, 1993


Historical
1878: United States - First commercial telephone exchange in New Haven, Connecticut
1879-1883: Chile, Peru, Bolivia - Chile battles with Peru and Bolivia over Andean territory in the War of the Pacific
1879: South Africa - Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa
1880-1881: England, South Africa - the First Boer War between England and the Dutch-speaking Inhabitants of South Africa
1881-1899: Sudan - The Mahdist War in Sudan
1881: England - First electrical power plant and grid in Godalming, Britain
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