Mary “Polly” HarshbergerAge: 54 years1806–1860
- Name
- Mary “Polly” Harshberger
- Given names
- Mary
- Surname
- Harshberger
- Married name
- Mary Bingham
- Nickname
- Polly
 Birth | about 1806 |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 6 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 | John Bingham — View this family August 22, 1816 (Age 10 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Jacob Bingham February 17, 1820 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Capt. George Bingham August 24, 1824 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Margaret Bingham 1827 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Harriett Bingham about 1829 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Julia Bingham June 14, 1831 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 26 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 |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 29 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 #6 | William Price Bingham about 1836 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a husband | John Bingham November 5, 1838 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 40 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 grandson #1 | Edgar A Grubb 1848 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Green L Grubb — Margaret Bingham — View this family May 21, 1848 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Daniel Lucas Watts — Julia Bingham — View this family Type: Religious marriage November 23, 1848 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary F Grubb 1849 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | George D Watts May 7, 1849 (Age 43 years) |
 Census | October 31, 1850 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Sarah Grubb 1851 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Jane A Grubb 1853 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Orren Jasper Watts January 27, 1853 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Capt. George Bingham — Minerva Valdenar — View this family March 30, 1854 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | James M Watts July 30, 1854 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | John Bingham about April 9, 1855 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Lawson G Grubb 1855 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | George D Watts October 14, 1855 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | John Bingham November 3, 1855 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Amos Grubb 1856 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | William Edgar “Willie” Bingham April 9, 1857 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | William Price Watts August 2, 1857 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #13 | Mary Alice Bingham August 1858 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Margaret “Maggie” Grubb October 6, 1858 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #15 | Lester Watts December 12, 1859 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 51 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a daughter | Margaret Bingham 1859 (Age 53 years) |
| Census | July 1, 1860 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Price Bingham — Colanne Whips — View this family November 23, 1860 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #16 | F E Bingham about 1861 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | John Watts 1861 (Age 55 years) |
 Death | after 1860 (Age 54 years) |
| Family with John Bingham |
| husband |
John Bingham Birth: May 6, 1794 44 33 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: November 5, 1838 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Mary “Polly” Harshberger Birth: about 1806 — Virginia, United States Death: after 1860 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: August 22, 1816 — Albemarle, Virginia, United States |
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4 years son |
Jacob Bingham Birth: February 17, 1820 25 14 — Virginia, United States Death: July 26, 1908 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
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5 years son |
Capt. George Bingham Birth: August 24, 1824 30 18 — Rockingham, Virginia, United States Death: September 1, 1904 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Margaret Bingham Birth: 1827 32 21 Death: 1859 — Macon, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Harriett Bingham Birth: about 1829 34 23 — Missouri, United States Death: after 1880 |
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2 years daughter |
Julia Bingham Birth: June 14, 1831 37 25 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: July 20, 1920 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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6 years son |
William Price Bingham Birth: about 1836 41 30 — Missouri, United States Death: August 1872 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Mary Harshberger - Household
Saline, Missouri
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Bingham - Household
Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri
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