Mary Ann Lawhon

12 June 1825–2 March 1905 (Age 79)
Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States

The Life Summary of Mary Ann

When Mary Ann Lawhon was born on 12 June 1825, in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States, her father, Dr. John Creed Lawhon M.D., was 17 and her mother, Rebecca Elizabeth Arnett, was 16. She married William Carroll Weatherred on 14 February 1843, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas, United States in 1860 and Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, United States for about 20 years. She died on 2 March 1905, in Covington, Hill, Texas, United States, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

William Carroll Weatherred
1815–1878
Mary Ann Lawhon
1825–1905
Marriage: 14 February 1843
Emma Jane Weatherred
1840–1930
Augustus W. Weatherred
1844–1895
Cullen Waverly Weatherred
1847–1848
Francis Marcus Weatherred
1849–1857
John L Weatheread
1851–
Alonzo J Weathered
1852–1906
Walter James Weatherred
1856–1918
Thomas Preston Weatherred
1856–1933
Mary Lawhon Weatherred
1857–
Agnes Orenda Weatherred
1862–1952
Eugenia Mary Weatherred
1865–1865
Nellie I. Weatherred
1869–1944
Henry Corrie Weatherred
1870–1910

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    14 February 1843Texas, United States
    • Children

    (13)

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    Siblings

    (5)

    World Events (8)

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening
    Age 5
    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
    1844 · German Immigration to Texas
    Age 19
    Over 7,000 German immigrants arrived in Texas. Some of these new arrivals died in epidemics; those that survived ended up living in cities such as San Antonio, Galveston, and Houston. Other German settlers went to the Texas Hill Country and formed the western portion of the German Belt, where new towns were founded: New Braunfels and Fredericksburg.
    1846
    Age 21
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    Name Meaning

    Irish (northern): variant of Lawhorn .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Lawhorn

    Sources (8)

    • Mary Weathered, "United States Census, 1880"
    • Mary Lawhorn in entry for Henry C Weatherrad, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
    • Mary A Weatheread in household of William C Weatheread, "United States Census, 1860"

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