Mary Ann “Polly” KittrellAge: 90 years1837–1927
- Name
- Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell
- Given names
- Mary Ann
- Nickname
- Polly
- Surname
- Kittrell
- Married name
- Mary Ann Powers
 Birth | March 1, 1837 28 14 |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Samuel Kittrell 1838 (Age 10 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Marion Kittrell calculated 1839 (Age 22 months) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Kittrell 1840 (Age 2 years) Address: Present day Butler Co. |
| Marriage of a parent | James Brannum — Rebecca Ann Rushin — View this family Type: Civil marriage January 2, 1842 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 8 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 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell 1850 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Francis Auridel “Franky” Jordan 1850 (Age 12 years) |
 Civil marriage | George Washington Powers — View this family June 26, 1852 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Elizabeth Powers calculated 1853 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Jason Rushin 1855 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Holloway Kittrell Powers October 15, 1856 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Marion Powers January 2, 1859 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 19 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | July 24, 1860 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Rebecca Ann Powers November 28, 1861 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Albert Ernest Powers February 22, 1865 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 24 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 29 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 29 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a son #6 | George W Powers calculated 1868 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Marinda Powers December 20, 1869 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 31 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 |
| Death of a son | Marion Powers before 1870 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a brother | Marion Kittrell 1870 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | July 28, 1870 (Age 33 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Hardy Clemon Dicken — Mary Elizabeth Powers — View this family March 3, 1872 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Melvina Powers November 22, 1874 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a son | Holloway Kittrell Powers March 23, 1875 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 40 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Albert Ernest Powers — Ida J Pennington — View this family March 3, 1886 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers June 22, 1886 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a mother | Rebecca Ann Rushin June 6, 1887 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Hattie M Powers December 1888 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a husband | George Washington Powers August 6, 1889 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Clarkson Pottenger — Marinda Powers — View this family September 15, 1889 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Rebecca Ann Powers January 11, 1890 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Crayton Pottenger — Melvina Powers — View this family May 1, 1891 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Grace Ann Pottenger July 14, 1892 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Mary Elizabeth Powers January 11, 1893 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Albert C Powers September 1893 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Carl S Powers calculated 1894 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 61 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Anna L Powers January 1899 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Bessie M Pottenger July 30, 1900 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Raymond Powers calculated 1905 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Marvin J Powers calculated 1907 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Justin Powers calculated 1910 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 78 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 79 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 80 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a daughter | Melvina Powers January 15, 1926 (Age 88 years) |
 Death | March 13, 1927 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery: Powers Cemetery |
 Last change | November 30, 2016 – 16:19:12 by: Barry Shemwell |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Kittrell Birth: 1809 31 28 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: 1840 — Wayne, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Ann Rushin Birth: April 12, 1822 29 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 6, 1887 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: about 1836 — |
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14 months herself |
Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell Birth: March 1, 1837 28 14 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: March 13, 1927 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Marion Kittrell Birth: calculated 1839 30 16 — Missouri, United States Death: 1870 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| Mother’s family with James Brannum |
| step-father |
James Brannum Birth: August 12, 1799 — South Carolina, United States Death: June 6, 1876 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Ann Rushin Birth: April 12, 1822 29 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 6, 1887 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: January 2, 1842 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
| Family with George Washington Powers |
| husband |
George Washington Powers Birth: November 24, 1833 — Missouri, United States Death: August 6, 1889 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell Birth: March 1, 1837 28 14 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: March 13, 1927 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: June 26, 1852 — Ripley, Missouri, United States |
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18 months daughter |
Mary Elizabeth Powers Birth: calculated 1853 19 15 — Missouri, United States Death: January 11, 1893 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
Holloway Kittrell Powers Birth: October 15, 1856 22 19 — Missouri, United States Death: March 23, 1875 |
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2 years son |
Marion Powers Birth: January 2, 1859 25 21 — Missouri, United States Death: before 1870 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Rebecca Ann Powers Birth: November 28, 1861 28 24 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 11, 1890 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
Albert Ernest Powers Birth: February 22, 1865 31 27 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 27, 1949 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
George W Powers Birth: calculated 1868 34 30 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Marinda Powers Birth: December 20, 1869 36 32 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 18, 1945 — Pope, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Melvina Powers Birth: November 22, 1874 40 37 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1926 |
Mary Ann “Polly” Kittrell has 45 first cousins recorded
Father's family (38)
Parents Pennington Power + Elizabeth H Kittrell
Parents Lemuel Carter Kittrell + Elizabeth M Waugh
Parents Lemuel Carter Kittrell + Lurannah Lawrana Ponder
Parents Solomon Kittrell + Eleanor Louisa McMinn
Parents Solomon Kittrell + Lucy Epps
Parents Samuel B Kittrell + Amelia Rushin
Mother's family (7)
Parents Samuel B Kittrell + Amelia Rushin
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household
Washington, Ripley, MO
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household
Washington, Ripley, Missouri
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household
Beaver Dam, Butler, MO
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