The Shemwell Family

Elizabeth Maria WoffordAge: 48 years17401788

Name
Elizabeth Maria Wofford
Given names
Elizabeth Maria
Surname
Wofford
Married name
Elizabeth Maria Rhodes
Birth 1740
MarriageWilliam Henry RhodesView this family
1756 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
The French & Indian War
between 1754 and 1763 (Age 14 years)

Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc
Birth of a daughter
#1
Mitchell “Mikey” Rhodes
about 1769 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 35 years)

Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 35 years)

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
Marriage of a childJoshua HornMitchell “Mikey” RhodesView this family
June 29, 1785 (Age 45 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam Henry Rhodes
1787 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Alsey Horn
about 1788 (on the date of death)
Death 1788 (Age 48 years)
Family with William Henry Rhodes - View this family
husband
William Henry Rhodes
Birth: December 3, 1724Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Death: 1787Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
herself
Marriage: 1756Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
14 years
daughter
Mitchell “Mikey” Rhodes
Birth: about 1769 44 29North Carolina, United States
Death: February 15, 1848Orange, North Carolina, United States

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