Mary Jane Fletcher

Female10 December 1798–2 December 1879

Brief Life History of Mary Jane

Mary Jane Fletcher was born on 10 December 1798, in Tennessee, United States. She married Robert Huie in 1816. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in District 496, Fayette, Georgia, United States in 1850 and Hickman Township, Scott, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 2 December 1879, in Scott, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Scott, Arkansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Huie
1790–1827
Mary Jane Fletcher
1798–1879
Marriage: 1816
Thomas Harrison Huie
1817–1864
Beverly Dodson Huie
1822–
William Henderson Huie
1824–
Lucy Huie
1826–
Nancy Huie
1828–

Sources (6)

  • Mary Crunhan in household of Thomas Crunham, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary Bottingham in household of James Bottingham, "United States Census, 1850"
  • James Boltinghouse and Mary Hewley, "Illinois Compiled Marriages, 1830"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1816

    • Children (5)

    World Events (8)

    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

    Age 2

    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

    1803 · Gerogia's First Land Lottery

    Age 5

    Georgia’s first land lottery act was signed by Governor John Milledge. The first drawings for the land lottery were held two years later in 1805.

    1820 · Making States Equal

    Age 22

    The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name for an arrowsmith, from Middle English fleccher, Old French flechier, flecher ‘fletcher’, for someone who made or sold arrows for bows. This surname has sometimes been confused with Flesher .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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