Martha Grinshaw1797–
- Name
- Martha Grinshaw
- Given names
- Martha
- Surname
- Grinshaw
- Married name
- Martha Billingsley
 Birth | 1797 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 6 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 15 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | James Bohaney Billingsley — View this family before 1818 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Elijah Billingsley 1818 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Henry Hugh Billingsley about 1820 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Andrew Billingsley 1821 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mary A Billingsley 1823 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | James Bohaney Billingsley Jr. 1824 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Margaret Billingsley 1827 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 35 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Martha Ann Billingsley January 12, 1833 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Madison Billingsley 1834 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 38 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a son #9 | William Billingsley about 1839 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Andrew Billingsley — Sarah Long — View this family 1840 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | James N Billingsley estimated 1844 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Andrew Billingsley estimated 1845 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Andrew Billingsley — Malissa Thornton — View this family 1847 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 49 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Sarah J Billingsley estimated 1849 (Age 52 years) |
 Census | December 28, 1850 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Ann Billingsley estimated 1852 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | John R Billingsley 1854 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Hugh Billingsley — Mary Minerva Bradford — View this family about 1856 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Tennessee Billingsley 1857 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 60 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Mary L Billingsley about 1859 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a son | Andrew Billingsley 1859 (Age 62 years) |
| Census | June 23, 1860 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Barbara Billingsley about 1861 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 64 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Elmira “Minnie” Billingsley about 1865 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Laura A Billingsley April 7, 1866 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 70 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 70 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 72 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a husband | James Bohaney Billingsley before 1870 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a son | Elijah Billingsley 1870 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | George Franklin Billingsley January 1872 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 81 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a son | Henry Hugh Billingsley about 1882 (Age 85 years) |
| Death of a son | James Bohaney Billingsley Jr. January 24, 1889 (Age 92 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Elmira “Minnie” Billingsley about 1890 (Age 93 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 101 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a daughter | Martha Ann Billingsley April 21, 1906 (Age 109 years) |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with James Bohaney Billingsley |
| husband |
James Bohaney Billingsley Birth: December 1792 30 — Pendleton, South Carolina, United States Death: before 1870 — Rabun, Georgia, United States |
| herself |
Martha Grinshaw Birth: 1797 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: before 1818 — |
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1 year son |
Elijah Billingsley Birth: 1818 25 21 — South Carolina, United States Death: 1870 — Alabama, United States |
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3 years son |
Henry Hugh Billingsley Birth: about 1820 27 23 — Pendleton, South Carolina, United States Death: about 1882 — Cherokee, Alabama, United States |
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2 years son |
Andrew Billingsley Birth: 1821 28 24 — South Carolina, United States Death: 1859 — Cherokee, Alabama, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary A Billingsley Birth: 1823 30 26 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
James Bohaney Billingsley Jr. Birth: 1824 31 27 — South Carolina, United States Death: January 24, 1889 — Pine Mountain, Rabun, Georgia, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Margaret Billingsley Birth: 1827 34 30 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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6 years daughter |
Martha Ann Billingsley Birth: January 12, 1833 40 36 — Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States Death: April 21, 1906 — Pine Mountain, Rabun, Georgia, United States |
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2 years son |
Madison Billingsley Birth: 1834 41 37 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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6 years son |
William Billingsley Birth: about 1839 46 42 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
No family available
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - James Billingsley - Household
Rabun, Georgia
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - James Billingsley - Household
Moccasin, Rabun, Georgia
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