The Shemwell Family

Mary Ann “Polly” DeMonbreunAge: 40 years18101850

Name
Mary Ann “Polly” DeMonbreun
Given names
Mary Ann
Surname
DeMonbreun
Married name
Mary Ann Age
Nickname
Polly
Birth February 22, 1810 21 21
Birth of a brotherJohn Felix DeMonbreun
September 25, 1811 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a brotherJames Timothy DeMonbreun
August 3, 1813 (Age 3 years)
Death of a brotherJames Timothy DeMonbreun
February 16, 1814 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterEllen Elizabeth DeMonbreun
February 10, 1815 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 22 months)

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 sisterSarah Ann DeMonbreun
January 17, 1817 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterManicia “Manise” DeMonbreun
January 27, 1819 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Carroll DeMonbreun
March 10, 1821 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterEs Pleasant DeMonbreun
September 13, 1823 (Age 13 years)
MarriageWilliam AgeView this family
May 6, 1826 (Age 16 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJacques Timothe Boucher-DeMonbreun
October 26, 1826 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Elizabeth Ann Jane “Betty” Age
July 16, 1827 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Sarah Elizabeth Age
July 16, 1827 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a brotherFrancis Marion DeMonbreun
March 29, 1829 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#3
William Washington Age
October 3, 1831 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 21 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 daughter
#4
Martha Louisa “Molly” Age
September 1, 1833 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
The Texas Revolution
between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 25 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 daughter
#5
Mary Margaret Age
February 13, 1838 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Berrisy Age
about 1839 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Susan Amanda Age
March 3, 1841 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Felix Moses Age
June 18, 1843 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#9
Melinda J Age
about 1845 (Age 34 years)
Marriage of a childCharles Wilson FerrellElizabeth Ann Jane “Betty” AgeView this family
March 19, 1846 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#10
Rachel Catherine Age
about 1847 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 35 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 granddaughter
#1
Mary Elizabeth Ferrell
January 4, 1849 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a daughter
#11
Hannah “Ollie” Age
November 1849 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a daughter
#12
Maria Age
November 1849 (Age 39 years)
Death of a sisterEs Pleasant DeMonbreun
before 1850 (Age 39 years)

Death before August 17, 1850 (Age 40 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: May 24, 1809Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
9 months
herself
19 months
younger brother
22 months
younger brother
James Timothy DeMonbreun
Birth: August 3, 1813 24 24Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 16, 1814Davidson, Tennessee, United States
18 months
younger sister
23 months
younger sister
Sarah Ann DeMonbreun
Birth: January 17, 1817 27 28Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 8, 1906Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
William Carroll DeMonbreun
Birth: March 10, 1821 32 32Robertson, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 18, 1886Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger sister
Es Pleasant DeMonbreun
Birth: September 13, 1823 34 34Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death: before 1850
6 years
younger brother
Francis Marion DeMonbreun
Birth: March 29, 1829 40 40Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 1877Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
Family with William Age - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: May 6, 1826Davidson, Tennessee, United States
14 months
daughter
daughter
Sarah Elizabeth Age
Birth: July 16, 1827 16 17Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 18, 1886Fork, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
4 years
son
William Washington Age
Birth: October 3, 1831 20 21Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 24, 1881Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
23 months
daughter
Martha Louisa “Molly” Age
Birth: September 1, 1833 22 23Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 18, 1886Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
4 years
daughter
Mary Margaret Age
Birth: February 13, 1838 27 27Kentucky, United States
Death: December 31, 1912Clinton, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
23 months
daughter
Berrisy Age
Birth: about 1839 28 28Adair, Kentucky, United States
Death: about 1855Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
2 years
daughter
Susan Amanda Age
Birth: March 3, 1841 30 31Adair, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 18, 1924Grayson, Kentucky, United States
2 years
son
Felix Moses Age
Birth: June 18, 1843 32 33Mammoth Cave, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 9, 1937Shelton, Mason, Washington, United States
3 years
daughter
Melinda J Age
Birth: about 1845 34 34Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death:
3 years
daughter
Rachel Catherine Age
Birth: about 1847 36 36Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
Death: about 1920Parker, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Hannah “Ollie” Age
Birth: November 1849 38 39Kentucky, United States
Death: December 31, 1912
1 month
daughter
Maria Age
Birth: November 1849 38 39Kentucky, United States
Death: