Mary Malinda LongAge: 27 years1830–1857
- Name
- Mary Malinda Long
- Given names
- Mary Malinda
- Surname
- Long
- Married name
- Mary Malinda Cowan
 Birth | January 18, 1830 31 31 |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Merritt 1831 (Age 11 months) |
| Birth of a brother | William Nevins Long February 12, 1832 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 23 months)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 brother | Elisha W Long 1835 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 5 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 sister | Nancy Jane Long June 13, 1836 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Dicey Catherine “Katie” Long January 7, 1838 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha L “Mat” Long June 22, 1841 (Age 11 years) twin: Elizabeth L “Liz” Long
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| Birth of a sister | Elizabeth L “Liz” Long June 22, 1841 (Age 11 years) twin: Martha L “Mat” Long
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| Death of a paternal grandmother | Jane Smart February 10, 1842 (Age 12 years) |
 Marriage | Joseph Cowan — View this family December 9, 1845 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Susan Cowan February 28, 1847 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 15 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 son #2 | Thomas Cowan February 12, 1849 (Age 19 years) |
 Census | August 27, 1850 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Cowan July 5, 1853 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Long Sr. September 8, 1853 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William A Cowan 1856 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 26 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death | July 19, 1857 (Age 27 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cane Creek Baptist Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas S Long Birth: February 3, 1798 28 23 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: June 21, 1887 — North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Uradice “Dicey” Shemwell Birth: June 5, 1798 42 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: July 26, 1869 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: February 9, 1826 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years herself |
Mary Malinda Long Birth: January 18, 1830 31 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: July 19, 1857 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
William Nevins Long Birth: February 12, 1832 34 33 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 8, 1907 — North Carolina, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Elisha W Long Birth: 1835 36 36 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 26, 1865 — Camp Douglas Prison, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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17 months younger sister |
Nancy Jane Long Birth: June 13, 1836 38 38 — North Carolina, United States Death: December 8, 1901 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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19 months younger sister |
Dicey Catherine “Katie” Long Birth: January 7, 1838 39 39 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: January 3, 1917 — Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Martha L “Mat” Long Birth: June 22, 1841 43 43 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: February 14, 1921 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
| younger sister |
Elizabeth L “Liz” Long Birth: June 22, 1841 43 43 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: December 9, 1918 — Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Joseph Cowan |
| husband |
Joseph Cowan Birth: June 20, 1825 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: February 28, 1907 — North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Mary Malinda Long Birth: January 18, 1830 31 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: July 19, 1857 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: December 9, 1845 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Susan Cowan Birth: February 28, 1847 21 17 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: March 16, 1889 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States |
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23 months son |
Thomas Cowan Birth: February 12, 1849 23 19 — North Carolina, United States Death: April 29, 1929 |
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4 years son |
John Cowan Birth: July 5, 1853 28 23 — Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Death: January 30, 1923 — Bowie, Texas, United States |
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4 years son |
William A Cowan Birth: 1856 30 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
Mary Malinda Long has 6 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (6)
Parents William Shemwell + Elizabeth Painter
Parents Dugger Freeman + Nancy Shemwell
Parents Michael B Freeman + Mary Shemwell
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Cowan - Household
Cain Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina
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