Mary Ann “Polly” KittrellAge: 90 years1837–1927
- Name
- Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell
- Given names
- Mary Ann
- Nickname
- Polly
- Surname
- Kittrell
- Married name
- Mary Ann Powers
 Birth | March 1, 1837 28 14 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Samuel James Kittrell Jr 1838 (Age 10 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Marion Kittrell calculated 1839 (Age 22 months) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Kittrell 1840 (Age 2 years) Address: Present day Butler Co. |
| Marriage of a parent | James Brannum — Rebecca Ann Rushin — View this family Type: Civil marriage January 2, 1842 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 8 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 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell 1850 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Francis Auridel “Franky” Jordan 1850 (Age 12 years) |
 Civil marriage | George Washington Powers — View this family June 26, 1852 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Elizabeth Powers June 22, 1853 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Jason Rushin 1855 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Holloway Kittrell Powers October 15, 1856 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Marion Powers January 2, 1859 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 19 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | July 24, 1860 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Rebecca Ann Powers November 28, 1861 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Albert Ernest Powers February 22, 1865 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 24 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 son #6 | George Washington Powers October 15, 1867 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 29 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 29 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Marinda Powers December 20, 1869 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 31 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 son | Marion Powers before 1870 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a brother | Marion Kittrell 1870 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | July 28, 1870 (Age 33 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Hardy Clemon Dicken — Mary Elizabeth Powers — View this family March 3, 1872 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Nellie Rosetta Dicken May 22, 1873 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Melvina Powers November 22, 1874 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a son | Holloway Kittrell Powers March 23, 1875 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 40 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Ellen Dicken December 1879 (Age 42 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Crayton Pottenger — Rebecca Ann Powers — View this family July 20, 1882 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Cora Ann Pottenger March 16, 1885 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Dewitt E Dicken June 13, 1885 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Albert Ernest Powers — Ida Pennington — View this family March 3, 1886 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers June 22, 1886 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a mother | Rebecca Ann Rushin June 6, 1887 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Ollie Jane Dicken March 25, 1888 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Hattie Mae Powers December 7, 1888 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a husband | George Washington Powers August 6, 1889 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Clarkson Pottenger — Marinda Powers — View this family September 15, 1889 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Rebecca Ann Powers January 11, 1890 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Crayton Pottenger — Melvina Powers — View this family May 1, 1891 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | James W Pottenger July 1891 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Washington Powers — Georgia Mae McCown — View this family March 25, 1892 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | George William Pottenger April 9, 1892 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Gracie Ann Pottenger July 14, 1892 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Mary Elizabeth Powers January 11, 1893 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Earl Powers March 22, 1893 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Albert Carl Powers September 4, 1893 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Ezra Albert Pottenger August 15, 1894 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Earl Powers October 25, 1894 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | Albert Llewellyn Pottenger July 14, 1895 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #15 | Clarence Powers July 28, 1895 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Lula May Pottenger January 16, 1897 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Clarence Powers July 5, 1897 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | George Elmer Powers February 26, 1898 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 61 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Anna Lee Powers January 1899 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Alma Pearl Pottenger September 12, 1899 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #20 | Mary Mabel Powers October 24, 1899 (Age 62 years) |
| Census | June 11, 1900 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #21 | Bessie M Pottenger July 30, 1900 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #22 | Aubrey Ernest Powers February 7, 1901 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #23 | Allie Pearl Powers October 12, 1901 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #24 | Marinda Belle Pottenger December 20, 1901 (Age 64 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Albert Ernest Powers — Ida Jane Rushin — View this family February 18, 1904 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #25 | Nola Christine Pottenger August 14, 1904 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #26 | William Raymond Powers November 14, 1904 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #27 | Roy Mack Powers December 18, 1904 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #28 | Roy Elmer Pottenger May 11, 1905 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #29 | Sherman B Pottenger December 25, 1906 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #30 | John Marvin Powers March 26, 1907 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #31 | Hattie Powers January 7, 1909 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #32 | Bertha Mae Powers March 5, 1909 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #33 | Delila Jane “Lila” Pottenger October 3, 1909 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a grandson | James W Pottenger before 1910 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #34 | Justin Powers calculated 1910 (Age 72 years) |
| Census | May 10, 1910 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Hattie Powers June 7, 1910 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Sherman B Pottenger November 7, 1911 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #35 | Rubye Avis Powers January 31, 1913 (Age 75 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #36 | Kenneth Gordon Pottenger September 23, 1913 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 78 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a grandson | Albert Carl Powers February 1, 1918 (Age 80 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Ezra Albert Pottenger October 10, 1918 (Age 81 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 79 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 80 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 20, 1920 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Dewitt E Dicken February 15, 1920 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Melvina Powers January 15, 1926 (Age 88 years) |
 Death | March 13, 1927 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Powers Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Kittrell Birth: 1809 31 28 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: 1840 — Wayne, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Ann Rushin Birth: April 12, 1822 29 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 6, 1887 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: about 1836 — |
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14 months herself |
Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell Birth: March 1, 1837 28 14 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: March 13, 1927 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Marion Kittrell Birth: calculated 1839 30 16 — Missouri, United States Death: 1870 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| Mother’s family with James Brannum |
| step-father |
James Brannum Birth: August 12, 1799 — South Carolina, United States Death: June 6, 1876 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Ann Rushin Birth: April 12, 1822 29 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 6, 1887 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: January 2, 1842 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
| Family with George Washington Powers |
| husband |
George Washington Powers Birth: November 24, 1833 — Missouri, United States Death: August 6, 1889 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell Birth: March 1, 1837 28 14 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: March 13, 1927 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: June 26, 1852 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
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1 year daughter |
Mary Elizabeth Powers Birth: June 22, 1853 19 16 — Missouri, United States Death: January 11, 1893 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
Holloway Kittrell Powers Birth: October 15, 1856 22 19 — Missouri, United States Death: March 23, 1875 |
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2 years son |
Marion Powers Birth: January 2, 1859 25 21 — Missouri, United States Death: before 1870 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Rebecca Ann Powers Birth: November 28, 1861 28 24 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 11, 1890 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
Albert Ernest Powers Birth: February 22, 1865 31 27 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 27, 1949 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
George Washington Powers Birth: October 15, 1867 33 30 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 14, 1953 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Marinda Powers Birth: December 20, 1869 36 32 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 18, 1945 — Pope, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Melvina Powers Birth: November 22, 1874 40 37 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1926 — Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States |
Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell has 43 first cousins recorded
Father's family (37)
Parents Pennington Power + Elizabeth H Kittrell
Parents Lemuel Carter Kittrell + Elizabeth M Waugh
Parents Lemuel Carter Kittrell + Lurannah Lawrana Ponder
Parents Solomon Kittrell + Eleanor Louisa McMinn
Parents Solomon Kittrell + Lucy Epps
Parents Samuel B Kittrell + Amelia Rushin
Mother's family (6)
Parents Samuel B Kittrell + Amelia Rushin
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household
Washington, Ripley, MO
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household
Washington, Ripley, Missouri
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household
Beaver Dam, Butler, MO
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Crayton Pottenger - Household
Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Crayton Pottenger - Household
Bird, Jackson, Arkansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Crayton Pottenger - Household
Dodd, Marion, Arkansas
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