The Shemwell Family

Charlotte Mildred SpencerAge: 39 years17811820

Name
Charlotte Mildred Spencer
Given names
Charlotte Mildred
Surname
Spencer
Married name
Charlotte Mildred McGehee
Birth 1781
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783

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
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 12 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 22 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
MarriageAbner William McGeheeView this family
about 1804 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 31 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 1820 (Age 39 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McGehee Cemetery
Family with Abner William McGehee - View this family
husband
Abner William McGehee
Birth: February 18, 1779 49 26Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Death: February 19, 1855Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
herself
Charlotte Mildred Spencer
Birth: 1781Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Death: 1820Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Marriage: about 1804Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

No family available

Burial
"In memory of Micajar McGehee and Nancy McGehee his wife Frank and Charles McGehee their sons and Charlotte McGehee the wife of Abner McGehee" Notation on the original photograph provided by Alice Wolfe Allen found via the findagrave site.