Mary Elizabeth CrawfordAge: 80 years1804–1884
- Name
- Mary Elizabeth Crawford
- Given names
- Mary Elizabeth
- Surname
- Crawford
- Married name
- Mary Elizabeth Duncan
 Birth | about 1804 |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 8 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 | Philip Duncan — View this family October 25, 1821 (Age 17 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Eliza Duncan about 1827 (Age 23 years) Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census |
| Birth of a son #2 | John Arthur Bryan Duncan November 11, 1828 (Age 24 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1830 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Sarah Elizabeth Duncan about 1832 (Age 28 years) Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 28 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 son #4 | Thomas F Duncan about 1833 (Age 29 years) Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 31 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 #5 | Wiley Duncan about 1836 (Age 32 years) Note: Birth date/place based on 1850 Census |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Nancy Jane Duncan May 9, 1838 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Cynthia Duncan about 1838 (Age 34 years) Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census |
| Census | June 1, 1840 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Martha Elizabeth Duncan June 2, 1842 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Minerva Duncan about 1844 (Age 40 years) Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census |
| Death of a husband | Philip Duncan about 1845 (Age 41 years) Note: Died before 1850 Census |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 42 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Thaddeus Theophilus Grant — Sarah Elizabeth Duncan — View this family March 8, 1849 (Age 45 years) |
| Census | October 28, 1850 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas F Duncan — Sarah Ann Jones — View this family February 21, 1858 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Mary E Duncan about 1859 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Arthur Bryan Duncan — Eliza Jane Wilkerson — View this family February 24, 1859 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 53 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | August 1, 1860 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Martha V Duncan September 13, 1861 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Posey Thurman — Nancy Jane Duncan — View this family before 1864 (Age 60 years) Note: Marriage info based on the birth of their first child |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | John Wiley Thurman June 25, 1864 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 57 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 |
| Death of a daughter | Sarah Elizabeth Duncan about 1865 (Age 61 years) Note: Sarah was listed in the 1860 Census; but, could not be found in the 1870 Census. Her youngest daughter, Lucinda, was shown in the 1870 Census living with Mary (sister) and John Black (Mary's husband). It is assumed that Sarah died sometime between the 1860 and 1870 Census. |
| Death of a son | Thomas F Duncan about 1865 (Age 61 years) Note: Assumed he died in the Civil War |
| Marriage of a child | Jonathan Mabry Black — Martha Elizabeth Duncan — View this family March 4, 1866 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 63 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 63 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Marriage of a child | John Wiley Blount Howell — Nancy Jane Duncan — View this family November 11, 1868 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Harriette A “Hattie” Howell July 10, 1869 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 65 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 |
| Census | September 1, 1870 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Margret Howell about 1875 (Age 71 years) Address: Birth date/place based on 1870 Census |
| Marriage of a child | James Hancock — Nancy Jane Duncan — View this family January 10, 1878 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 74 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 19, 1880 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | John O Hancock December 31, 1882 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | about 1884 (Age 80 years) |
| Family with Philip Duncan |
| husband |
Philip Duncan Birth: about 1800 35 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1845 — Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Mary Elizabeth Crawford Birth: about 1804 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1884 — Faulkner, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: October 25, 1821 — Grainger, Tennessee, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Eliza Duncan Birth: about 1827 27 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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22 months son |
John Arthur Bryan Duncan Birth: November 11, 1828 28 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 4, 1912 — Tennessee, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Sarah Elizabeth Duncan Birth: about 1832 32 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1865 — Crawford, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years son |
Thomas F Duncan Birth: about 1833 33 29 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1865 |
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4 years son |
Wiley Duncan Birth: about 1836 36 32 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Nancy Jane Duncan Birth: May 9, 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1912 — Arkansas, United States |
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8 months daughter |
Cynthia Duncan Birth: about 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Martha Elizabeth Duncan Birth: June 2, 1842 42 38 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 12, 1922 — Dallas, Texas, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Minerva Duncan Birth: about 1844 44 40 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Census | 1830 United States - Census transcript - Philip Duncan - Household
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1840 United States - Census transcript - Philip Duncan - Household
Knox, Tennessee, United States
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| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Mary Elizabeth Crawford - Household
Butler, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Wiley Duncan - Household
District 1, Butler, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Jonathan Mabry Black - Household
Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Jonathan Mabry Black - Household
Cedar, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
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