The Shemwell Family

Rebecca White BarberAge: 27 years17881815

Name
Rebecca White Barber
Given names
Rebecca White
Surname
Barber
Married name
Rebecca White Briscoe
Birth 1788
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 5 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 15 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
MarriageWilliam Henry BriscoeView this family
November 24, 1814 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 24 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 November 3, 1815 (Age 27 years)
Family with William Henry Briscoe - View this family
husband
herself
Rebecca White Barber
Birth: 1788St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
Death: November 3, 1815Chaptico, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
Marriage: November 24, 1814St. Mary's, Maryland, United States

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