The Shemwell Family

Mary Ann ThomasAge: 80 years17881868

Name
Mary Ann Thomas
Given names
Mary Ann
Surname
Thomas
Married name
Mary Ann Lee
Birth about 1788
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 5 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 15 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
MarriageSamuel LeeView this family
about 1807 (Age 19 years)
Note: Based on Birth year/place of children
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sarah Price Lee
February 10, 1807 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 24 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 daughter
#2
Malinda Lee
October 12, 1816 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Samuel T Lee
about 1821 (Age 33 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Marriage of a childJonas Clark SrSarah Price LeeView this family
July 15, 1824 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Marcy Jane Lee
January 18, 1826 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Mary Ann Clark
August 6, 1826 (Age 38 years)
Note: Birth year based on 1860 Census with her husband, John Teegarden. Birth place based on death certificate of her daughter, Elizabeth Teegarden
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Phoebe Clark
January 21, 1828 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
William Reuben Clark
August 22, 1830 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Cholera Epidemic
1832 (Age 44 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
#4
Malinda Clark
January 16, 1833 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Philips MoonMalinda LeeView this family
November 14, 1833 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Sarah Ellen Moon
December 30, 1834 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Jonas Clark Jr
August 15, 1835 (Age 47 years)
Historical Event
The Texas Revolution
between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 47 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 grandson
#7
Samuel Lee Clark
July 19, 1838 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8
George W Moon
August 5, 1838 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9
Harriet Caroline Clark
December 18, 1840 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Elizabeth A Van Cleaf
about 1840 (Age 52 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a grandson
#11
George W Van Cleaf
about 1841 (Age 53 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a grandson
#12
Sydney R Moon
1842 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Miriam Clark
about 1843 (Age 55 years)
Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census
Marriage of a childJoseph Norris HendricksonMarcy Jane LeeView this family
April 29, 1844 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14
Dewitt C Moon
about 1845 (Age 57 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a grandson
#15
Abraham S Clark
about 1846 (Age 58 years)
Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census
Marriage of a childSamuel T LeeLouisa AddingtonView this family
May 24, 1846 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 58 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 grandson
#16
James T Clark
about 1848 (Age 60 years)
Note: Birth place/year based on 1850 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#17
Mary Jane Moon
January 9, 1849 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#18
Nancy Jane Lee
about 1849 (Age 61 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Death of a grandsonSamuel Lee Clark
May 14, 1851 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#19
Jeremiah Clark
July 13, 1851 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#20
Joseph W Lee
about 1851 (Age 63 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Birth of a grandson
#21
Henry H Moon
January 17, 1852 (Age 64 years)
Death of a sonSamuel T Lee
about 1852 (Age 64 years)
Death of a husbandSamuel Lee
February 3, 1853 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#22
Henry B Clark
January 31, 1854 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#23
William Moon
1854 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#24
Joseph T Hendrickson
March 5, 1854 (Age 66 years)
Death of a grandsonHenry B Clark
December 15, 1854 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a grandson
#25
L Hendrickson
about 1857 (Age 69 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1860 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#26
Elizabeth A Moon
March 9, 1859 (Age 71 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 69 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Death of a granddaughterElizabeth A Moon
April 30, 1860 (Age 72 years)
Death of a grandsonJonas Clark Jr
September 23, 1863 (Age 75 years)
Death of a grandsonL Hendrickson
between 1860 and 1870 (Age 72 years)
Note: He was listed in 1860 Census but not in 1870 Census. He would have been 13yrs in 1870 which was too young to not be living with his parents.
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 73 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 79 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 79 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Death March 29, 1868 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Moon Cemetery
Note: Moon Cemetery
Family with Samuel Lee - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: about 1807Kentucky, United States
1 month
daughter
10 years
daughter
5 years
son
5 years
daughter

No family available

Marriage
Based on Birth year/place of children
Burial
Moon Cemetery Moon Cemetery, 1851-1911, also referred to as the SHARON CEMETERY, is across the road from the Sharon Wesleyan Church, on the northeast corner of 800W and 200N, in Aubbeenaubbee Township, Fulton County, Indiana. The cemetery is divided into three sections, designated herein as the North, Middle and South Sections. Rows run north and south; rows are numbered from west to east; and stones read from north to south. North Section Row 14 LEE, Mary A., wife of Samuel, ----- (broken and missing) [NOTE: Mary A. Lee d. Mar 29, 1868, ae 79y-11m - Manitou Chapter DAR, Genealogical Survey, Fulton Co Ind Cemeteries, 1935.] LEE, Samuel, d. Feb 3, 1853, ae 70y-1m-3d (loose stone)