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Personal data Mary Polly Downs 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • Alternative name: Polly Downs
  • She was born in the year 1805 in North Carolina, Verenigde Staten.Sources 1, 5, 6
  • Resident:
  • She died in the year 1868 in Morgan County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten, she was 63 years old.Source 1
  • She is buried in Morgan, Illinois, Verenigde Staten.Source 1

Household of Mary Polly Downs

She is married to Jacob Fanning.

They got married on September 24, 1822 at Lawrence, Tennessee, USA, she was 17 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Barbara A. Fanning  ????-1845

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mary Polly Downs

Mary Polly Downs
1805-1868

1822

Jacob Fanning
1799-1845

Barbara A. Fanning
????-1845

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Sources

  1. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, 1830; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 24; Page: 79; Family History Library Film: 0007649 / Ancestry.com
  3. 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1840; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 66; Page: 458; Image: 1425; Family History Library Film: 0007643 / Ancestry.com
  4. Tennessee Marriages to 1825, Dodd, Jordan / Ancestry.com
  5. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: M653_213; Page: 618; Image: 296; Family History Library Film: 803213 / Ancestry.com
  6. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Roll: M432_122; Page: 316A; Image: 300 / Ancestry.com
  7. Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Ancestry.com, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2193; Line: 6 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Day of marriage September 24, 1822

  • The temperature on September 24, 1822 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken bui. 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 1822: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » Greek War of Independence: Demetrios Ypsilantis is elected president of the legislative assembly.
    • May 26 » One hundred sixteen people die in the Grue Church fire, the biggest fire disaster in Norway's history.
    • June 6 » Alexis St. Martin is accidentally shot in the stomach, leading to William Beaumont's studies on digestion.
    • September 7 » Dom Pedro I declares Brazil independent from Portugal on the shores of the Ipiranga Brook in São Paulo.
    • October 25 » Greek War of Independence: The First Siege of Missolonghi begins.
    • October 31 » Emperor Agustín de Iturbide attempts to dissolve the Congress of the Mexican Empire.

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