Roly Ann “Mary” IvyAge: 69 years1805–1875
- Name
- Roly Ann “Mary” Ivy
- Given names
- Roly Ann
- Surname
- Ivy
- Married name
- Roly Ann Feezer
- Nickname
- Mary
![]() | May 10, 1805 |
![]() | George Feezer — View this family unknown |
![]() | 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 |
![]() #1 | Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor October 3, 1828 (Age 23 years) |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 30 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 |
![]() #1 | John Wesley Shemwell February 6, 1848 (Age 42 years) Note: According to death certificate birth is: 6-Sep-1848 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() #2 | William Pinkney Shemwell February 22, 1850 (Age 44 years) |
![]() #3 | Mary L Shemwell May 8, 1852 (Age 46 years) |
![]() | Mary L Shemwell July 19, 1853 (Age 48 years) Note: or May 1, 1857 |
![]() #4 | George Washington Shemwell November 19, 1857 (Age 52 years) |
![]() #5 | Isaac Newton Shemwell June 6, 1859 (Age 54 years) |
![]() | 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 |
![]() #6 | Thomas Alonzo Shemwell February 6, 1862 (Age 56 years) |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 61 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
![]() #7 | Susanna Melissa Elizabeth “Susie” Shemwell March 4, 1868 (Age 62 years) |
![]() | George Feezer October 2, 1869 (Age 64 years) |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | April 1, 1875 (Age 69 years) |
Family with George Feezer |
husband |
George Feezer Birth: October 7, 1801 21 Death: October 2, 1869 |
herself |
Roly Ann “Mary” Ivy Birth: May 10, 1805 — North Carolina, United States Death: April 1, 1875 |
Marriage: — |
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daughter |
Martha Ann “Mattie” Feezor Birth: October 3, 1828 26 23 — Bedford, Tennessee, United States Death: February 27, 1900 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |