Mary Polly (surname unknown)1

HAIRSTON.org ID#8887, b. about 1780
Marriage*Mary Polly (surname unknown) married Jeramiah WHITNEY, son of John WHITNEY and Ann MERRITT.1 
Birth*Mary Polly (surname unknown) was born about 1780 in Virginia.2,3 
Tax Rolls*1827 - Jeremiah Whitney's wife Polly pays taxes in Allen County. Jeremiah has probably died. - FSL #7834443 image 509.
Tax Rolls1828 - Polly Whitney pays taxes in Allen County. - FSL #7834443 image 563.
Tax Rolls1829 - Polly Whitney pays taxes in Allen County. No white males 16 up, 5 children 4-15, 4 children in school, 3 blacks 16 up, total blacks 7, 4 horses. - FSL #7834443 image 618.
Tax Rolls1830 - Polly Whitney pays taxes in Allen County. - FSL #7834443 image 671.
Census 1830She appeared on the census of 1830 in Allen, Kentucky, Mrs. Mary Whitney: males under 5 1, 5-9 1, 10-14 2, 20-29 1, females 10-14 1, 15-19 1, 40-49 1, slaves 6. Listed next to Uriah Whitney 20-30 (8990).4
Census 1850*She appeared on the census of 19 August 1850 in Allen, Kentucky, Mrs. Mary Whitney 70 VA and Reeves Whitney 23 KY. Listed on same page with Herman Whitney 39 KY, Uriah Whitney 50 SC and George B. Foster 35 KY on census page. George B. Foster married Polly Whitney on 27 April 1836.3

Family

Jeramiah WHITNEY b. a 1770, d. a Mar 1827
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S175] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1964 - Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky, Ancestry.com.
  2. [S1800] 1800 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1830] 1830 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited8 Jun 2024