Elizabeth Ellen Plaster
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Parents
Michael Plaster
Michael Plaster
1813 - 1892
Ruth Burress
Ruth Burress
1819 - 1878
Spouse
George W Farlow
George W Farlow
1849 - 1929
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Howard Franklin Farlow
California, USA ⇓

1870


Age: 156y
April 29, 1870 • The Chicago Base Ball Club, later to be known as the Chicago White Stockings, and ultimately the Chicago Cubs, play their first game against the St. Louis Unions of the National Association of Base Ball Players, an amateur league.

1874


Age: 152y

marriage


George W Farlow
1874 • The following Association football clubs are founded in Great Britain:

1875


Age: 151y
August 25, 1875 • Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim the English Channel.

1880


Dec 30
Age: 145y
December 30, 1880 • The Transvaal becomes a republic and Paul Kruger becomes its first president.

1884


Apr 20
Age: 141y
July 3, 1884 • The Dow Jones Transportation Average, consisting of eleven transportation-related companies: nine railroads and two non-rail companies (Western Union and Pacific Mail), was created. The index is the oldest stock index still in use.

1938


Jan 29
Age: 88y
1938 • Sir Alexander Cadogan succeeds Sir Robert Vansittart as permanent under-secretary at the British Foreign Office; Vansittart is "kicked upstairs" by being given the new and unimportant office of Chief Diplomatic Advisor to the Government.

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