Mary Polly Alexander

Female 1765 - 1791  (26 years)


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  • Name Mary Polly Alexander  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 1765  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 1791  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Cause: Accidentally shot by husband cleaning gun 
    Will 8 Aug 1796  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mentioned in Father's Will Post mortem 
    Person ID I13897  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

    Father Hezekiah Alexander, Sr,   b. 13 Jan 1721, Cecil County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1801, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Sample,   b. 1734, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1805, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 12 Jun 1752  New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6
    Family ID F1786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles T Polk,   b. 1762, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1812, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 1785  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Thomas Independence Polk,   b. 4 Jul 1786, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1863, Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Charles James Polk,   b. 15 Dec 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1837, La Grange, Fayette, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F1902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1765 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1785 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Accidentally shot by husband cleaning gun - 1791 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will Post mortem - 8 Aug 1796 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S181] Charlotte History Museum Records, http://www.charlottemuseum.org/alexanders.asp.

    2. [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, *Will Abstracts 1791-1868 BooksA-J, *Tax Lists, 17978, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807" book located at Charlotte Public Library, ISBN 0-9620770-2-X.

    3. [S1768] DAR Ancestor A001156, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), Hezekiah Alexander.

    4. [S592] Alexander, John Brevard, MD, The History of Mecklenburg County, (Name: Name: Oberserver Printing House; Location: Charlotte, North Carolina;Date: 1902;;), History of Mecklenburg County from 1740-1900 The_History_of_Mecklenburg_County.pdf Abraham Alexander page 284.

    5. [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online.
      Record for Hezekiah South Alexander

    6. [S4285] Kinney, Helen C, Family Group Record _ James Alexander, James Robert Alexander family.