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
Children
Siblings

1870


Age: 20y
1870 • Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming, becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally since 1807.

1874


Age: 24y

marriage


George W Farlow
1874 • Universal Postal Union is established.

1875


Age: 25y

1880


Dec 30
Age: 31y
1880 • Wabash, Indiana becomes the first electrically lit city in the world.

1884


Apr 20
Age: 34y
1884 • Letitia Alice Walkington becomes the first woman to receive a degree from the Royal University of Ireland.

1888


Feb 19
Age: 38y
1888 • The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes an act that permits bicycles on the road, on condition that they are equipped with a bell that should be rung while on the carriageway. This rule is eventually abolished in 1930.

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