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Mary Polly Pennington
1774-1862


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    Mary Polly Pennington (born Swinney)Gender: FemaleBirth: Feb 18 1774 - Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USAMarriage: Spouse: Wheeler Pennington - Circa 1798 - VirginiaDeath: Mar 16 1862 - Monroe County, Virginia, USABurial: Monroe County, West Virginia, USAFather: <a>James Semore Sweeney (born Swinney), Sr</a>Mother: <a>Susannah Chiles Sweeney/Swinney (born Hammock)</a>Husband: <a>Wheeler Pennington</a>Children: <a>James Pennington</a>, <a>William Pennington</a>, <a>James Pennington</a>, <a>Highland Pennington</a>Siblings: <a>Delaney Swinney</a>, <a>Rachel Toler / Gore (born Swinney)</a>

Historical events

  • The temperature on February 18, 1774 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: helder. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1774: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 10 » Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette become King and Queen of France.
    • June 13 » Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.
    • August 1 » British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.
    • September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
    • September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.
    • October 21 » The flag of Taunton, Massachusetts is the first to include the word "Liberty".
  • The temperature on March 16, 1862 was about 4.8 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 16 » American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
    • May 12 » American Civil War: U.S. federal troops occupy Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
    • July 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Malvern Hill takes place. It is the last of the Seven Days Battles, part of George B. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign.
    • August 5 » American Civil War: Battle of Baton Rouge: Along the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Confederate troops attempt to take the city, but are driven back by fire from Union gunboats.
    • October 11 » American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
    • December 12 » American Civil War: USSCairo sinks on the Yazoo River.


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Stephen Clarke, "Clarke Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/clarke-family-tree/I392494403569.php : accessed May 13, 2025), "Mary Polly Pennington (1774-1862)".