Mary Jane MegeeAge: 61 years1856–1917
- Name
- Mary Jane Megee
- Given names
- Mary Jane
- Surname
- Megee
 Birth | October 21, 1856 22 19 |
 Marriage of parents | John Martin Megee — Francis Emeline Cunningham — View this family about 1856 |
| Birth of a brother | James Monroe Megee 1858 (Age 14 months) Note: Birth place/date based on 1860 Census |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Megee about 1858 (Age 14 months) |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 2 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | June 26, 1860 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Washington Megee October 18, 1860 (Age 3 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 4 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 10 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 10 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 12 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 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ritta Ann “Ritter” White after 1870 (Age 13 years) Note: She was last listed in the 1870 Census |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 21 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 59 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 60 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
 Death | November 6, 1917 (Age 61 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bee Branch Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Martin Megee Birth: about 1834 39 33 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| mother |
Francis Emeline Cunningham Birth: about 1837 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: about 1856 — Arkansas, United States |
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10 months herself |
Mary Jane Megee Birth: October 21, 1856 22 19 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 6, 1917 — Arkansas, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
James Monroe Megee Birth: 1858 24 21 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
George Washington Megee Birth: October 18, 1860 26 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: September 8, 1918 — Arkansas, United States |
Mary Jane Megee has 56 first cousins recorded
Father's family (56)
Parents Daniel White Megee + Mahala Louisa Dunbar
Parents Daniel White Megee + Martha Jane Hurley
Parents Byram Edward Crownover + Mary Ann “Polly” Megee
Parents William Claude “Bill” Megee + Elizabeth Ann Cole
Parents William Claude “Bill” Megee + Edith “Eddie” Harris
Parents Stephen Jackson Megee + Sarah Crownover
Parents James Riley Reynolds + Martha E “Patsy” Megee
Parents John P Crownover + Martha E “Patsy” Megee
Parents Alfred Earls + Melissa Jane Megee
Parents William Jasper Guinn + Rhoda Adeline Megee
Parents Abner Webster Cunningham Sr + Nancy Caroline Megee
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - John Martin Megee - Household
Whiteville, Marion, Arkansas, United States
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