Margaret OwensAge: 87 years1764–1851
- Name
- Margaret Owens
- Given names
- Margaret
- Surname
- Owens
- Married name
- Margaret Pearson
 Birth | 1764 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776 (Age 11 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 11 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 |
 Birth of a son#1 | Obediah B Pearson 1794 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 29 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Lucinda Pearson 1802 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 39 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Mosilla Pearson December 13, 1813 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 48 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 |
 Census | August 7, 1820 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Obediah B Pearson — Sarah Wright — View this family September 5, 1831 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 68 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 #2 | Amanda Pearson April 1834 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Harriett Williams Pearson 1835 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 71 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 granddaughter #4 | Elizabeth Pearson 1838 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Sarah Pearson June 1840 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | George F Pearson February 16, 1846 (Age 82 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 82 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 #7 | Richard Pearson 1848 (Age 84 years) |
| Census | October 22, 1850 (Age 86 years) |
 Death | 1851 (Age 87 years) |
| … … + Margaret Owens |
| herself |
Margaret Owens Birth: 1764 — Virginia, United States Death: 1851 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
| son |
Obediah B Pearson Birth: 1794 30 — South Carolina, United States Death: 1871 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
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9 years daughter |
Lucinda Pearson Birth: 1802 38 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
No family available
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Obediah B Pearson - Household
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