Mary EdwardsAge: 70 years1838–1909
- Name
- Mary Edwards
- Given names
- Mary
- Surname
- Edwards
- Married name
- Mary Dorian
 Birth | August 30, 1838 36 23 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | David Edwards Jr. July 11, 1839 (Age 10 months) |
| Birth of a brother | William Jackson Edwards 1840 (Age 16 months) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 7 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 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Alicey Johnson 1854 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 18 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 22 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 28 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 28 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 30 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 mother | Neomiah Harkin September 3, 1875 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 39 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a father | Hugh H Edwards August 27, 1882 (Age 43 years) |
 Marriage | D N Dorian — View this family 1889 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 59 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 |
 Death | June 9, 1909 (Age 70 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Hugh H Edwards Birth: July 19, 1802 44 22 — Virginia, United States Death: August 27, 1882 — Weir, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Neomiah Harkin Birth: February 22, 1815 Death: September 3, 1875 |
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Marriage: February 25, 1836 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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9 months elder sister |
Tempa Edwards Birth: November 17, 1836 34 21 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 21, 1923 |
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21 months herself |
Mary Edwards Birth: August 30, 1838 36 23 Death: June 9, 1909 |
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2 years younger brother |
William Jackson Edwards Birth: 1840 37 24 Death: 1912 — Weir, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with D N Dorian |
| husband |
D N Dorian Birth: 1858 Death: 1921 |
| herself |
Mary Edwards Birth: August 30, 1838 36 23 Death: June 9, 1909 |
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Marriage: 1889 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |