The Shemwell Family

Name
Mary Jane Llewellyn
Given names
Mary Jane
Surname
Llewellyn
Married name
Mary Jane Briscoe
Married name
Mary Jane Dent
Married name
Mary Jane Key
Birth October 14, 1750 34
MarriageDentView this family
unknown

MarriageThomas KeyView this family
unknown

MarriageJohn Hanson BriscoeView this family

Historical Event
The French & Indian War
between 1754 and 1763 (Age 3 years)

Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc
Birth of a son
#1
Edmund Key
1771 (Age 20 years)
Death of a husbandThomas Key
March 1772 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Llewellen Briscoe
between 1773 and 1775 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 24 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 24 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 daughter
#3
Jane Margaret Eden Briscoe
about 1784 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Eleanor Buchanan Briscoe
1785 (Age 34 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Llewellyn
September 1785 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#5
William Henry Briscoe
before 1788 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Caroline Briscoe
February 28, 1788 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 42 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 son
#7
Dr. Charles Llewellyn Briscoe
about 1799 (Age 48 years)
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 52 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
Marriage of a childPeter A CarnesJane Margaret Eden BriscoeView this family
January 5, 1807 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Henry BriscoeRebecca White BarberView this family
November 24, 1814 (Age 64 years)
Marriage of a childThomas Bond BriscoeEleanor Buchanan BriscoeView this family
November 28, 1814 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 61 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
Death 1816 (Age 65 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Christ Church Cemetery
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