Riches to Rags Family Tree » Mary Polly Sewell (1795-1860)
Personal data Mary Polly Sewell
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4- Alternative names: Mary Polly, Mary
- She was born on March 18, 1795 in Franklin County, Georgia.Sources 2, 4
Attention: Age at marriage (March 7, 1811) below 16 years (15). Attention: Was older than 60 years (64) when child (Green Nix) was born (??-03-1859). - Alternative: She was born in the year 1804 in Georgia, United States.
- She died on March 19, 1860 in Fulton Co.,GA, she was 65 years old.Sources 2, 4
- Alternative: She died in the year 1870, she was 74 years old.
- She is buried in Ben Hill, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.Sources 2, 4
- A child of Joshua Sewell and Jenny WILLIS
Household of Mary Polly Sewell
She is married to Littleberry Nix.
They got married on March 7, 1811 at Franklin, Georgia, she was 15 years old.
They got married before 1820.Source 5 They got married in the year 1819 at Alabama, United States, she was 23 years old.Child(ren):
- Nix ± 1820-????
- Axey Nix 1829-± ????
- Mary Jane Meeks 1840-????
- Elizabeth Nix 1845-????
- Patsey Nix ± 1849-????
- Dicey Nix 1824-????
- Nix 1825-????
- Martha Nix 1826-1920
- Sabery Nix 1834-????
- Dicey Meeks 1836-????
- Mary A Nix ± 1839-????
- Thomas J Nix 1845-1870
- Melinda Nix ± 1846-????
- Mayers Nix 1849-????
- Patsey Nix 1819-????
- Patsey Nix ± 1819-????
- Daughter 2 Nix ± 1822-????
- Malinda Nix 1824-????
- Malinda Nix ± 1824-????
- Julia Nix 1832-????
- Julia Nix 1832-????
- Axey Nix 1834-< 1919
- Mary A. Nix 1835-1866
- Mary A. Nix ± 1835-????
- Mary Jane Meeks 1840-????
- William Nix 1844-????
- William Nix 1844-????
- William Nix 1844-????
- Elizabeth Nix 1845-????
- Mayers Nix ± 1849-????
- Linda Nix ± 1849-????
- Patsey Nix ± 1849-????
- Malinda "Linda" Nix ± 1849-????
- John Nix 1850-1935
- Sophia Nix ± 1850-????
- James Nix 1853-????
- Green Nix 1859-> 1900
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=386
/ Ancestry.com - Millennium File, Heritage Consulting / Ancestry.com
- Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, Hunting For Bears, comp. / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
- Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Birth year: 1790; Birth state: GA / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday March 18, 1795
- The temperature on March 18, 1795 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. 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)
- 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 1795: Source: Wikipedia
- January 19 » The Batavian Republic is proclaimed in the Netherlands, bringing to an end the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands.
- March 28 » Partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, a northern fief of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia.
- June 16 » French Revolutionary Wars: In what became known as Cornwallis's Retreat, a British Royal Navy squadron led by Vice Admiral William Cornwallis strongly resists a much larger French Navy force and withdraws largely intact, setting up the French Navy defeat at the Battle of Groix six days later.
- October 1 » More than a year after the Battle of Sprimont, the Austrian Netherlands (present-day Belgium) are officially annexed by Revolutionary France.
- October 3 » Slave rebel leader Tula is executed in Curaçao.
- October 24 » Poland is completely consumed by Russia, Prussia and Austria.
Day of marriage March 7, 1811
- The temperature on March 7, 1811 was about 9.0 °C. There was 92 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1811: Source: Wikipedia
- January 8 » An unsuccessful slave revolt is led by Charles Deslondes in the north American settlements of St. Charles and St. James, Louisiana.
- March 12 » Peninsular War: A day after a successful rearguard action, French Marshal Michel Ney once again successfully delays the pursuing Anglo-Portuguese force at the Battle of Redinha.
- March 25 » Percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for publishing the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism.
- June 16 » Survivors of an attack the previous day by Tla-o-qui-aht on board the Pacific Fur Company's ship Tonquin, intentionally detonate a powder magazine on the ship, destroying it and killing about 100attackers.
- July 30 » Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua City, Mexico.
- December 16 » The first two in a series of four severe earthquakes occur in the vicinity of New Madrid, Missouri.
Day of death March 19, 1860
- The temperature on March 19, 1860 was about 6.4 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
- From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
- In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- March 17 » The First Taranaki War begins in Taranaki, New Zealand, a major phase of the New Zealand Wars.
- May 5 » Giuseppe Garibaldi sets sail from Genoa, leading the expedition of the Thousand to conquer the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and giving birth to the Kingdom of Italy.
- September 20 » The future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom begins the first visit to North America by a Prince of Wales.
- October 18 » The Second Opium War finally ends at the Convention of Peking with the ratification of the Treaty of Tientsin, an unequal treaty.
- December 26 » The first ever inter-club English association football match takes place between Hallam and Sheffield football clubs in Sheffield.
- December 29 » The launch of HMSWarrior, with her combination of screw propeller, iron hull and iron armour, renders all previous warships obsolete.
Same birth/death day
- 1780 » Miloš Obrenović, Serbian prince († 1860)
- 1782 » John C. Calhoun, American lawyer and politician, 7th Vice President of the United States († 1850)
- 1789 » Charlotte Elliott, English poet, hymn writer, editor († 1871)
- 1798 » Francis Lieber, German-American jurist and philosopher († 1872)
- 1800 » Harriet Smithson, Irish actress, the first wife and muse of Hector Berlioz († 1854)
- 1813 » Christian Friedrich Hebbel, German poet and playwright († 1864)
- 1816 » Philip Mazzei, Italian-American physician and philosopher (b. 1730)
- 1871 » Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist, geologist, and physicist (b. 1795)
- 1897 » Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Irish-French geographer, ethnologist, linguist, and astronomer (b. 1810)
- 1900 » Charles-Louis Hanon, French pianist and composer (b. 1819)
- 1900 » John Bingham, American lawyer and politician, 7th United States Ambassador to Japan (b. 1815)
- 1914 » Giuseppe Mercalli, Italian priest, geologist, and volcanologist (b. 1850)
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The Riches to Rags Family Tree publication was prepared by June Mcmurphy.
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June Mcmurphy, "Riches to Rags Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/riches-to-rags-family-tree/P386.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Mary Polly Sewell (1795-1860)".