Mary Whaley (1771–1847) was born in Sinepuxton, Worcester, Maryland, USA and died in Foster, Marion, Illinois, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary * Whaley 1771–1847

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Born 1 Mar 1771 · Sinepuxton, Worcester, Maryland, USA

Died 25 Dec 1847 · Foster, Marion, Illinois, USA

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Mary Whaley was born in 1771 in Sinepuxton, Worcester, Maryland, USA, the child of william whaley and hannah round. Mary Whaley married james jones, and had children including eli whaley hoss jones, james jones, mary polly jones, rachel jones, thomas palmer jones. Mary Whaley passed away in 1847 in Foster, Marion, Illinois, USA.

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1771

Birth of Mary Whaley in Sinepuxton, Worcester, Maryland, USA

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Death of Mary Whaley in Foster, Marion, Illinois, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Whaley

This ancestor line traces from Sinepuxon, Somerset, Maryland, USA (1720) to Sinepuxton, Worcester, Maryland, USA (1771) across 3 generations.

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: Mary Whaley (1771–1847) was born in Sinepuxton, Worcester, Maryland, USA and died in Foster, Marion, Illinois, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mary * Whaley PTP

1771–1847

Sinepuxton, Worcester, Maryland, USA