Mary Polly Crosby1806–
- Name
- Mary Polly Crosby
- Given names
- Mary Polly
- Surname
- Crosby
- Married name
- Mary Polly Cromwell
- Married name
- Mary Polly Cosby
 Birth | 1806 |
 Marriage | Lewis Cosby — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 6 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 |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 26 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 |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 29 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 |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 40 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 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 51 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 55 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 61 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 61 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 63 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 72 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 husband | Lewis Cosby before 1885 (Age 79 years) |
| Marriage | Oliver Clayton Cromwell — View this family September 18, 1885 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a husband | Oliver Clayton Cromwell July 1887 (Age 81 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 92 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 | unknown |
| Family with Lewis Cosby |
| husband |
Lewis Cosby Birth: 1813 — Rutherford, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1885 |
| herself |
Mary Polly Crosby Birth: 1806 Death: |
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Marriage: — |
| Family with Oliver Clayton Cromwell |
| husband |
Oliver Clayton Cromwell Birth: 1805 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: July 1887 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Mary Polly Crosby Birth: 1806 Death: |
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Marriage: September 18, 1885 — |
| Oliver Clayton Cromwell + Susan Burnett |
| husband |
Oliver Clayton Cromwell Birth: 1805 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: July 1887 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Susan Burnett Death: |
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Marriage: — |
| Oliver Clayton Cromwell + Sarah Mallory Davis |
| husband |
Oliver Clayton Cromwell Birth: 1805 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: July 1887 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Sarah Mallory Davis Birth: 1804 — New York, United States Death: |
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Marriage: — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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| step-daughter |
Almetta E Cromwell Birth: 1828 23 24 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 3, 1920 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months step-daughter |
Lurana Ariel Cromwell Birth: August 23, 1829 24 25 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: June 30, 1892 |
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2 years step-son |
Quintus Adkerson Cromwell Birth: 1831 26 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1930 |
| Oliver Clayton Cromwell + Polly Sawyer |
| husband |
Oliver Clayton Cromwell Birth: 1805 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States Death: July 1887 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Polly Sawyer Death: October 25, 1855 |
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Marriage: — |
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| step-daughter |
Amanda Cromwell Death: |
| step-daughter |
Arminta Cromwell Death: September 25, 1855 |
| step-son |
Romulus Clayton Cromwell Birth: 1843 38 Death: 1862 |