Martha “Patsey” McGehee1779–
- Name
- Martha “Patsey” McGehee
- Given names
- Martha
- Surname
- McGehee
- Nickname
- Patsey
- Married name
- Martha Fuller
 Birth | about 1779 19 19 |
 Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Mumford DeJarnette 1783 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 14 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
 Marriage | Daniel Fuller — View this family February 9, 1802 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | David W Fuller about 1803 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 24 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 33 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 |
| Death of a father | Samuel McGehee June 9, 1821 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a mother | Olivia Muse August 27, 1827 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 53 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 56 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 |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 67 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 78 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Marriage of a child | David W Fuller — Mary Ann Hendley — View this family September 5, 1861 (Age 82 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 82 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 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 88 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 88 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 90 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 99 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | unknown |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McGehee Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Samuel McGehee Birth: June 23, 1759 59 50 — Prince Edward, Virginia, United States Death: June 9, 1821 — Amite, Mississippi, United States |
| mother |
Olivia Muse Birth: 1760 — Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States Death: August 27, 1827 — Amite, Mississippi, United States |
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Marriage: October 19, 1778 — Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States |
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14 months herself |
Martha “Patsey” McGehee Birth: about 1779 19 19 — Virginia, United States Death: |
| Family with Daniel Fuller |
| husband |
Daniel Fuller Birth: about 1780 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
| herself |
Martha “Patsey” McGehee Birth: about 1779 19 19 — Virginia, United States Death: |
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Marriage: February 9, 1802 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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23 months son |
David W Fuller Birth: about 1803 23 24 — North Carolina, United States Death: |