Daughter of Robert Wormley Carter and Hebe Smallwood Grayson.
Married Ambrose Dudley Mann on June 29, 1830, Greenup Co., KY. Greenup County divided into Carter County on 1838). He had been living in Owingsville, Bath Co., KY that year. He was a member of the Kentucky Militia.
Children: (1)
William Grayson Mann (1833-1896)
Oldest house in Cynthiana, built 1790. Young Henry Clay practiced law here, 1806. In 1817, city's first newspaper, the Guardian of Liberty was printed by Adam Keenan, assisted by H. H. Kavanaugh, later a noted Bishop, and Dudley Mann, who became a diplomat to France.
Hebe L. CARTER (Valentine Peers Records, single sheet)
Title a receipt for Hebe Carter. Directions on using hemp and water to cure symptoms for an unnamed illness. Signed by Arch Bolling Jr. May 11th 1819.
In 1823, Ambrose Dudley Mann was admitted to the Military Academy of West Point where he was apparently a hard-working cadet. However, some time before graduating, he suddenly resigned after having second thoughts on the sedentary aspect of military life.
In 1830, while practicing law in Owingsville, Mann ventured into a commercial partnership that was apparently a flop since in 1834, he sold his business shares as well as his house to relocate in Greenup County where incredibly, he repeated his failed experiment! In addition to law and business.
A. Dudley Mann, Bath Co., KY - Consul of the United States in Bremen (Germany), Special Agent to Austria 1846, Special Agent to Hungary 1849,and Special Agent Switzerland 1850.
She married Colonel Ambrose Dudley Mann of Ohio (a Virginian and friend of Jefferson Davis, became Asst. Secretary of State 1853-1855 under the Pierce administration. He worked on acquiring Cuba in the 1850's (source of slaves) and supported the separation from the Union prior to the Civil War. Their son William Grayson Mann, joined his father in London to serve as his private secretary while his father who was sent to Europe by Jefferson Davis to serve as a Confederate Commissioner to seek recognition and military assistance during the beginning of the Civil War in 1861. He later visited Belgium, Denmark, and the Vatican to seek support. He died in Paris while in exile on November 12, 1889 at the age of 88. Their son William Grayson Mann of the District of Columbia was Commissioned Secretary of Legislation for Brazil 1854-1857, by the President.
Like her brother William, she may have died of Cholera in Lexington, KY., while her husband was in Europe. He makes no mention as to the death of his wife. At best, she rest beside her only child.
Married Ambrose Dudley Mann on June 29, 1830, Greenup Co., KY. Greenup County divided into Carter County on 1838). He had been living in Owingsville, Bath Co., KY that year. He was a member of the Kentucky Militia.
Children: (1)
William Grayson Mann (1833-1896)
Oldest house in Cynthiana, built 1790. Young Henry Clay practiced law here, 1806. In 1817, city's first newspaper, the Guardian of Liberty was printed by Adam Keenan, assisted by H. H. Kavanaugh, later a noted Bishop, and Dudley Mann, who became a diplomat to France.
Hebe L. CARTER (Valentine Peers Records, single sheet)
Title a receipt for Hebe Carter. Directions on using hemp and water to cure symptoms for an unnamed illness. Signed by Arch Bolling Jr. May 11th 1819.
In 1823, Ambrose Dudley Mann was admitted to the Military Academy of West Point where he was apparently a hard-working cadet. However, some time before graduating, he suddenly resigned after having second thoughts on the sedentary aspect of military life.
In 1830, while practicing law in Owingsville, Mann ventured into a commercial partnership that was apparently a flop since in 1834, he sold his business shares as well as his house to relocate in Greenup County where incredibly, he repeated his failed experiment! In addition to law and business.
A. Dudley Mann, Bath Co., KY - Consul of the United States in Bremen (Germany), Special Agent to Austria 1846, Special Agent to Hungary 1849,and Special Agent Switzerland 1850.
She married Colonel Ambrose Dudley Mann of Ohio (a Virginian and friend of Jefferson Davis, became Asst. Secretary of State 1853-1855 under the Pierce administration. He worked on acquiring Cuba in the 1850's (source of slaves) and supported the separation from the Union prior to the Civil War. Their son William Grayson Mann, joined his father in London to serve as his private secretary while his father who was sent to Europe by Jefferson Davis to serve as a Confederate Commissioner to seek recognition and military assistance during the beginning of the Civil War in 1861. He later visited Belgium, Denmark, and the Vatican to seek support. He died in Paris while in exile on November 12, 1889 at the age of 88. Their son William Grayson Mann of the District of Columbia was Commissioned Secretary of Legislation for Brazil 1854-1857, by the President.
Like her brother William, she may have died of Cholera in Lexington, KY., while her husband was in Europe. He makes no mention as to the death of his wife. At best, she rest beside her only child.
Daughter of Robert Wormley Carter and Hebe Smallwood Grayson.
Married Ambrose Dudley Mann on June 29, 1830, Greenup Co., KY. Greenup County divided into Carter County on 1838). He had been living in Owingsville, Bath Co., KY that year. He was a member of the Kentucky Militia.
Children: (1)
William Grayson Mann (1833-1896)
Oldest house in Cynthiana, built 1790. Young Henry Clay practiced law here, 1806. In 1817, city's first newspaper, the Guardian of Liberty was printed by Adam Keenan, assisted by H. H. Kavanaugh, later a noted Bishop, and Dudley Mann, who became a diplomat to France.
Hebe L. CARTER (Valentine Peers Records, single sheet)
Title a receipt for Hebe Carter. Directions on using hemp and water to cure symptoms for an unnamed illness. Signed by Arch Bolling Jr. May 11th 1819.
In 1823, Ambrose Dudley Mann was admitted to the Military Academy of West Point where he was apparently a hard-working cadet. However, some time before graduating, he suddenly resigned after having second thoughts on the sedentary aspect of military life.
In 1830, while practicing law in Owingsville, Mann ventured into a commercial partnership that was apparently a flop since in 1834, he sold his business shares as well as his house to relocate in Greenup County where incredibly, he repeated his failed experiment! In addition to law and business.
A. Dudley Mann, Bath Co., KY - Consul of the United States in Bremen (Germany), Special Agent to Austria 1846, Special Agent to Hungary 1849,and Special Agent Switzerland 1850.
She married Colonel Ambrose Dudley Mann of Ohio (a Virginian and friend of Jefferson Davis, became Asst. Secretary of State 1853-1855 under the Pierce administration. He worked on acquiring Cuba in the 1850's (source of slaves) and supported the separation from the Union prior to the Civil War. Their son William Grayson Mann, joined his father in London to serve as his private secretary while his father who was sent to Europe by Jefferson Davis to serve as a Confederate Commissioner to seek recognition and military assistance during the beginning of the Civil War in 1861. He later visited Belgium, Denmark, and the Vatican to seek support. He died in Paris while in exile on November 12, 1889 at the age of 88. Their son William Grayson Mann of the District of Columbia was Commissioned Secretary of Legislation for Brazil 1854-1857, by the President.
Like her brother William, she may have died of Cholera in Lexington, KY., while her husband was in Europe. He makes no mention as to the death of his wife. At best, she rest beside her only child.
Married Ambrose Dudley Mann on June 29, 1830, Greenup Co., KY. Greenup County divided into Carter County on 1838). He had been living in Owingsville, Bath Co., KY that year. He was a member of the Kentucky Militia.
Children: (1)
William Grayson Mann (1833-1896)
Oldest house in Cynthiana, built 1790. Young Henry Clay practiced law here, 1806. In 1817, city's first newspaper, the Guardian of Liberty was printed by Adam Keenan, assisted by H. H. Kavanaugh, later a noted Bishop, and Dudley Mann, who became a diplomat to France.
Hebe L. CARTER (Valentine Peers Records, single sheet)
Title a receipt for Hebe Carter. Directions on using hemp and water to cure symptoms for an unnamed illness. Signed by Arch Bolling Jr. May 11th 1819.
In 1823, Ambrose Dudley Mann was admitted to the Military Academy of West Point where he was apparently a hard-working cadet. However, some time before graduating, he suddenly resigned after having second thoughts on the sedentary aspect of military life.
In 1830, while practicing law in Owingsville, Mann ventured into a commercial partnership that was apparently a flop since in 1834, he sold his business shares as well as his house to relocate in Greenup County where incredibly, he repeated his failed experiment! In addition to law and business.
A. Dudley Mann, Bath Co., KY - Consul of the United States in Bremen (Germany), Special Agent to Austria 1846, Special Agent to Hungary 1849,and Special Agent Switzerland 1850.
She married Colonel Ambrose Dudley Mann of Ohio (a Virginian and friend of Jefferson Davis, became Asst. Secretary of State 1853-1855 under the Pierce administration. He worked on acquiring Cuba in the 1850's (source of slaves) and supported the separation from the Union prior to the Civil War. Their son William Grayson Mann, joined his father in London to serve as his private secretary while his father who was sent to Europe by Jefferson Davis to serve as a Confederate Commissioner to seek recognition and military assistance during the beginning of the Civil War in 1861. He later visited Belgium, Denmark, and the Vatican to seek support. He died in Paris while in exile on November 12, 1889 at the age of 88. Their son William Grayson Mann of the District of Columbia was Commissioned Secretary of Legislation for Brazil 1854-1857, by the President.
Like her brother William, she may have died of Cholera in Lexington, KY., while her husband was in Europe. He makes no mention as to the death of his wife. At best, she rest beside her only child.
Gravesite Details
Mrs. A. D. Mann was re-interred from the Episcopal Cemetery (cholera burials 1833 and 1849) on September 4, 1860. Likely the Old Episcopal Burying Ground in Lexington, KY. She is buried next to her son.
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