The Shemwell Family

Elizabeth Lively1728

Name
Elizabeth Lively
Given names
Elizabeth
Surname
Lively
Married name
Elizabeth McGehee
Birth about 1728 37 34
Marriage of parentsMark Bethel LivelyMary MackgeheeView this family
about 1729 (Age 12 months)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Mackgehee
December 9, 1748 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherMark Bethel Lively
June 11, 1752 (Age 24 years)
MarriageWilliam McGeheeView this family
about 1759 (Age 31 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Agnes Carr
December 13, 1759 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Robert McGehee
about 1760 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
The French & Indian War
between 1754 and 1763 (Age 26 years)

Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 47 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
Death of a motherMary Mackgehee
May 3, 1780 (Age 52 years)
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 47 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
Marriage of a childRobert McGeheeNancy PondView this family
November 30, 1793 (Age 65 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 65 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Death of a sonRobert McGehee
about 1800 (Age 72 years)
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 75 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 84 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 husbandWilliam McGehee
about 1816 (Age 88 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 104 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 107 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
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
Mark Bethel Lively
Birth: May 23, 1690Goochland, Virginia, United States
Death: June 11, 1752Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
mother
Mary Mackgehee
Birth: about 1694 21 16New Kent, Virginia, United States
Death: May 3, 1780Buck Island Creek, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Marriage: about 1729Goochland, Virginia, United States
-6 years
elder sister
7 years
herself
Family with William McGehee - View this family
husband
William McGehee
Birth: about 1725 27 23New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Death: about 1816Albemarle, North Carolina, United States
herself
Marriage: about 1759Albemarle, Virginia, United States
2 years
son
Robert McGehee
Birth: about 1760 35 32Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Death: about 1800Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Elizabeth Lively has 32 first cousins recorded