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Mary Elizabeth Woolsey 1848–1899

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Woolsey in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Jan 1848 · Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Died 29 Apr 1899 · Tuba City, Coconino, Arizona, USA
Father Thomas Woolsey
Mother Mary Burrell
Siblings Abigail Woolsey, Bartholomew Burrell Woolsey, Cynthia Woolsey, Eliza Woolsey, Ephraim Thomas Woolsey, Jane Woolsey, John Woolsey, Joseph Woolsey, Louise Woolsey, Lucinda Woolsey, Margaret Woolsey, Nancy Woolsey, Peter Burrell Woolsey, Reuben Berl Woolsey, Thomas Andrew Woolsey, Thomas Woolsey

Researchers connected through Mary Woolsey 1848–1899

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Mary Elizabeth Woolsey began in 1848 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA. Mary Elizabeth Woolsey passed away in 1899 in Tuba City, Coconino, Arizona, USA.

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Life Timeline

1848
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Woolsey in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Birth
1899
Death of Mary Elizabeth Woolsey in Tuba City, Coconino, Arizona, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Woolsey

This ancestor line traces from Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States (1734) to Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA (1848) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Woolsey (1848–1899) was born in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA and died in Tuba City, Coconino, Arizona, USA. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Mary Woolsey's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Elizabeth Woolsey PTP
1848–1899
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Woolsey's Descendants

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Mary Elizabeth Woolsey PTP 1848–1899