Mary Ann Elizabeth McAfee

Female9 October 1845–19 July 1902

Brief Life History of Mary Ann Elizabeth

When Mary Ann Elizabeth McAfee was born on 9 October 1845, in Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, United States, her father, Elijah Christenberry McAfee, was 25 and her mother, Emily Karon Thompson, was 20. She married Ezekiel Mason Roberts on 13 June 1865, in Forsyth, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Forsyth, Georgia, United States for about 10 years and Georgia, United States in 1870. She died on 19 July 1902, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ezekiel Mason Roberts
1839–1907
Mary Ann Elizabeth McAfee
1845–1902
Marriage: 13 June 1865
Margaret E. Roberts
1866–1951
Mary Elizabeth Roberts
1871–1900
Charles Mason Roberts
1873–1940
Sarah Lily Roberts
1874–1934
William Wesley Roberts
1877–1933

Sources (14)

  • Ann McAfee in household of E C McAfee, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary E. Mcafee, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Mary Elizabeth McAfee Roberts, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    13 June 1865Forsyth, Georgia, United States
  • Children (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (12)

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    World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 1

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1853

    Age 8

    Historical Boundaries: 1853: Fulton, Georgia, United States

    1861

    Age 16

    Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Dhuibhshíthe ‘son of Duibhshíth’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + síth ‘peace’ or ‘other-world dwelling’. Compare Duffy and McPhee .

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

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