Ewing family tree » Mary Jane "Polly" Flinchum (1835-1919)

Personal data Mary Jane "Polly" Flinchum 

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Household of Mary Jane "Polly" Flinchum

She is married to William A "Peg Leg" Ashburn.

They got married on December 16, 1857 at Stokes, North Carolina, United States, she was 21 years old.Source 3

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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  2. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pilot, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 1219; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241219 / Ancestry.com
  4. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pilot Mountain, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: M653_914; Page: 281; Image: 562; Family History Library Film: 803914 / Ancestry.com
  5. Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pilot, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1161; Page: 350B; Image: 106966; Family History Library Film: 552660 / Ancestry.com
  7. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  8. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  9. North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  10. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pilot, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1133; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375146 / Ancestry.com
  11. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pilot, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Family History Film: 1254983; Page: 143C; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0195 / Ancestry.com
  12. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Buck Island, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M432_645; Page: 98B; Image: 202 / Ancestry.com
  13. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bundys, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: M653_914; Page: 274; Image: 547; Family History Library Film: 803914 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on December 23, 1835 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt omtrent betrokken. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1835: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 24 » Slaves in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, stage a revolt, which is instrumental in ending slavery there 50 years later.
    • January 30 » In the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States, Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot president Andrew Jackson, but fails and is subdued by a crowd, including several congressmen as well as Jackson himself.
    • February 15 » Serbia's Sretenje Constitution briefly comes into effect.
    • May 5 » The first railway in continental Europe opens between Brussels and Mechelen.
    • November 24 » The Texas Provincial Government authorizes the creation of a horse-mounted police force called the Texas Rangers (which is now the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety).
    • November 27 » James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England.
  • The temperature on May 24, 1919 was between 9.3 °C and 23.5 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • May 15 » Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades.
    • May 27 » The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight.
    • September 11 » United States Marine Corps invades Honduras.
    • September 18 » The Netherlands gives women the right to vote.
    • October 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Volstead Act over President Wilson's veto, paving the way for Prohibition to begin the following January.
    • November 7 » The first Palmer Raid is conducted on the second anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Over 10,000 suspected communists and anarchists are arrested in 23 U.S. cities.
  • The temperature on May 25, 1919 was between 6.9 °C and 21.1 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Montenegrin guerrilla fighters rebel against the planned annexation of Montenegro by Serbia, but fail.
    • March 21 » The Hungarian Soviet Republic is established becoming the first Communist government to be formed in Europe after the October Revolution in Russia.
    • March 23 » In Milan, Italy, Benito Mussolini founds his Fascist political movement.
    • May 4 » May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of Versailles, which transferred Chinese territory to Japan.
    • July 13 » The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight.
    • August 11 » Germany's Weimar Constitution is signed into law.


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