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1322
Elizabeth (Blish) Brookfield 9 [f]
9th Generation

Personal Details
Born March 22nd, 1888
Birthplace Kewanee, IL, USA
Baptized No Entry
Baptized at... No Entry
Baptized by... No Entry
Baptized in... No Entry
Occupation(s) No Entry
Died May 5th, 1932, aged about 44 years
Died at... Kansas City, MO, USA
Cause of Death No Entry
Burial Place Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MO, USA
Disposition No Entry

Parents
Father [1037]James Knox Blish, (***) 8
Mother [1037_sb]Amy Mason (Rhodes) Blish 8

Spouses, Mates & Children
Husband #1
[1322_sa] - Arthur Dutton Brookfield 9

Married by: No Entry
Married at: Kewanee, IL, USA

Children by this spouse:
I [1380D] Knox Blish, originally [Brookfield] 10 [adopted] b. April 20th, 1917 c. July No Image On File
II [1380E]+ Dutton Brookfield 10 b. December 31st, 1918 c. March No Image On File
III [1380F] Barbara (?) Blish, originally [Brookfield] 10 [adopted] b. June 18th, 1924 c. September No Image On File
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Immediate Family Tree
Gen. 9 Gen. 8 Gen. 7 Gen. 6 Gen. 5
Elizabeth (Blish) BrookfieldJames Knox Blish, (***)Charles Cheney Blish, (***)Colonel Sylvester Blish, (***)Deacon Thomas Blish, (***)
Prudence (Hubbard) Blish
Rhoda (Cheney) BlishTimothy Cheney
Rhoda (Skinner) Cheney
Elizabeth Potter (Bonar) BlishMatthew Bonar? Bonar
? (?) Bonar
Catharine (Cosner) Bonar? Cosner
? (?) Cosner
Amy Mason (Rhodes) BlishAlbert Rhodes? RhodesNo Entry
No Entry
? (?) RhodesNo Entry
No Entry
Ann Elizabeth (Read) Rhodes? ReadNo Entry
No Entry
? (?) ReadNo Entry
No Entry

Personalized History Timeline, 1888 to 1932
1837-1901:
Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until age 13
1881-1896:
5th Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 8
1885-1888:
Grover Cleveland president of US from before birth until age 0
1888:
70...77 rpm musical records at age 0
1888:
Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 0
1889-1892:
Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 1 to age 4
1889:
Holerith invents the punch card at age 1
1889:
Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 1
1889:
Montana enters the union - 41st at age 1
1889:
South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 1
1889:
North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 1
1890:
Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 2
1890:
Battle of Wounded Knee at age 2
1890:
Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 2
1890:
Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 2
1891:
Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 3
1893:
Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 5
1893:
New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 5
1893-1897:
US Financial panic, depression from age 5 to age 9
1893:
Movies at age 5
1893-1896:
Grover Cleveland president of US from age 5 to age 8
1894:
Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 6
1894-1895:
Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 6 to age 7
1896:
Utah enters the union - 45th at age 8
1896:
Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 8
1897-1901:
William McKinley president of US from age 9 to age 13
1898:
Spanish American 1-year war at age 10
1899-1923:
6th Cholera pandemic from age 11 to age 35
1899-1902:
Boer war from age 11 to age 14
1900:
Hawaii organized as a territory at age 12
1900:
Boxer rebellion in China at age 12
1900:
Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 12
1901:
Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 13
1901-1908:
Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 13 to age 20
1901:
Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 13
1901-1910:
Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 13 to age 22
1901:
First British submarine launched at age 13
1901:
Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 13
1901:
US President William McKinley assassinated at age 13
1901:
Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 13
1903:
Airplane at age 15
1903:
Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 15
1904:
Radar at age 16
1904-1905:
Russian-Japanese war from age 16 to age 17
1907:
Plastic at age 19
1907:
Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 19
1908:
Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 20
1909-1912:
William Howard Taft president of US from age 21 to age 24
1909:
Union of South Africa formed at age 21
1909:
North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 21
1910-1936:
Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 22 until after line end
1910:
Japan annexes Korea at age 22
1910:
Halley's Comet at age 22
1911:
South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 23
1912:
New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 24
1912:
Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 24
1912:
Titanic sinks at age 24
1912:
Alaska organized as a territory at age 24
1913-1920:
Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 25 to age 32
1914:
The Bra at age 26
1914-1919:
World War I from age 26 to age 31
1915:
Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 27
1916:
Irish Easter Rebellion at age 28
1916:
Sonar at age 28
1917:
Russian revolution at age 29
1917:
US enters WWI at age 29
1918-1933:
Prohibition from age 30 until after line end
1918-1920:
Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 30 to age 32
1919:
League of Nations instantiated at age 31
1919:
Shortwave Radio at age 31
1920:
Women receive right to vote in USA at age 32
1920-1929:
Roaring 20's from age 32 to age 41
1920:
Palestine established at age 32
1921-1924:
Warren G Harding president of US from age 33 to age 36
1922:
Insulin made available to diabetics at age 34
1925-1928:
Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 37 to age 40
1925:
Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 37
1926:
Sound in Movies at age 38
1927:
Holland Tunnel opens (New York City) at age 39
1927:
1st transAtlantic solo flight - Lindbergh at age 39
1928:
Penicillin discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming at age 40
1928:
Geiger Counter at age 40
1928:
Video Recordings at age 40
1928:
Television at age 40
1929-1932:
Herbert Hoover president of US from age 41 to age 44
1929-1939:
Great Depression from age 41 until after line end
1929:
Stock Market Crash at age 41
1930:
Pluto Discovered at age 42
1931-1933:
Chinese-Japanese war (2) from age 43 until after line end

Additional Information
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