Howry Family Tree » Mary Polly Sams (1811-1898)

Personal data Mary Polly Sams 

Source 1
  • She was born in the year 1811 in Kentucky, United States.Sources 2, 3, 4

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (13) when child (John Denton Edmondson) was born (??-??-1824) .

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (September 14, 1826) below 16 years (15).

  • Alternative: She was born in the year 1811 in Rheatown, Rhea, Tennessee, United States.
  • Alternative: She was born in the year 1811 in Rhea, Tennessee, United States.
  • Alternative: She was born in the year 1811 in Tennessee, Verenigde Staten.Source 5
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1860: Kings River, Carroll, Arkansas, United States.Sources 4, 6
    • in the year 1850: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas.Source 2
  • She died in the year 1898 in Grandview, Carroll, Arkansas, United States, she was 87 years old.Source 5
  • Alternative: She died in the year 1891 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States, she was 80 years old.
  • She is buried in Grandview (Carroll County), Carroll County, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten.Sources 3, 5
  • A child of Warren N Sams and Maria Sams

Household of Mary Polly Sams

She is married to Thomas Jefferson Edmondson.

They got married on September 14, 1826 at Rhea, Tennessee, United States, she was 15 years old.Source 7


Child(ren):

  1. Martha J Edmonson  1848-1913 

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Sources

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  2. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M432_31; Page: 386A; Image: 180
  3. Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012, Ancestry.com
  4. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kings River, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: M653_38; Page: 801; Image: 351; Family History Library Film: 803038
  5. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
  6. Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1870, Ancestry.com
  7. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on September 14, 1826 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. Source: KNMI
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    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 1826: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 30 » The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales, is opened.
    • April 1 » Samuel Morey received a patent for a compressionless "Gas or Vapor Engine".
    • July 4 » John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, respectively the second and third presidents of the United States, die the same day, on the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the United States Declaration of Independence. Adams' last words were, "Thomas Jefferson survives."
    • October 7 » The Granite Railway begins operations as the first chartered railway in the U.S.
    • November 25 » The Greek frigate Hellas arrives in Nafplion to become the first flagship of the Hellenic Navy.
    • December 21 » American settlers in Nacogdoches, Mexican Texas, declare their independence, starting the Fredonian Rebellion.

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