The Shemwell Family

Coleman Read WhiteAge: 70 years17651835

Name
Coleman Read White
Given names
Coleman Read
Surname
White
Birth about 1765
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 10 years)

Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 10 years)

Note: 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
MarriageCelah BradfordView this family
March 13, 1786 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary “Polly” White
December 1789 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Elizabeth White
March 28, 1791 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#3
John White
February 29, 1796 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 28 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Birth of a daughter
#4
Ruthy White
December 1799 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Susannah White
April 18, 1802 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 38 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
MarriagePolly ColeView this family
September 26, 1812 (Age 47 years)
Death of a wifeCelah Bradford
about 1812 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Haskey Ann Nelson White
September 8, 1813 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a son
#7
William George Vaughn White
October 17, 1815 (Age 50 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 47 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
Birth of a son
#8
Thomas Person White
April 15, 1819 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a daughter
#9
Frances Laurey Jane White
December 18, 1821 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childLemuel McGeheeSusannah WhiteView this family
September 10, 1822 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a daughter
#10
Cecilia Coleman White
January 26, 1823 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
John Young McGehee
August 23, 1823 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
William R McGehee
November 3, 1825 (Age 60 years)
Marriage of a childJohn WhiteHixey ColeView this family
November 30, 1825 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Dr D Coleman White
February 1, 1827 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Caroline Narcissa White
January 24, 1830 (Age 65 years)
Will August 27, 1831 (Age 66 years)
Death of a wifePolly Cole
October 1831 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 67 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 granddaughter
#5
Mary Susannah White
February 6, 1833 (Age 68 years)
Death about 1835 (Age 70 years)
Family with Celah Bradford - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: March 13, 1786Granville, North Carolina, United States
5 years
daughter
Elizabeth White
Birth: March 28, 1791 26 24North Carolina, United States
Death: June 23, 1881Tennessee, United States
-15 months
daughter
Mary “Polly” White
Birth: December 1789 24 22Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Death: about 1882Weakley, Tennessee, United States
6 years
son
John White
Birth: February 29, 1796 31 29Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 5, 1865Granville, North Carolina, United States
4 years
daughter
Ruthy White
Birth: December 1799 34 32North Carolina, United States
Death: after 1850Weakley, Tennessee, United States
2 years
daughter
Family with Polly Cole - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: September 26, 1812Granville, North Carolina, United States
11 months
daughter
Haskey Ann Nelson White
Birth: September 8, 1813 48 23Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 21, 1884Weakley, Tennessee, United States
2 years
son
William George Vaughn White
Birth: October 17, 1815 50 25Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 21, 1881Weakley, Tennessee, United States
4 years
son
Thomas Person White
Birth: April 15, 1819 54 29Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 22, 1888Weakley, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
Frances Laurey Jane White
Birth: December 18, 1821 56 32Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 11, 1896Martin, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
13 months
daughter
Cecilia Coleman White
Birth: January 26, 1823 58 33Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 11, 1907Weakley, Tennessee, United States

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