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Mary Polley Barksdale 1783–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1783

Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: May 1863

Death Location: Bradbury, Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Father: None None

Mother: Sarah Barksdale

Spouse(s): William Waller

Children(s): Edmund Waller, Carr Waller, Anna Waller, Mary Waller, John Waller, George Waller

Mary Polley Barksdale was born in 1783 in Henry County, Virginia, USA, the child of Sarah Barksdale. In 1830, Mary Polley Barksdale resided in Roane, Tennessee, USA. In 1840, Mary Polley Barksdale resided in Roane, Tennessee, USA. Mary Polley Barksdale married William Waller, and had children including Anna Winston Waller, Carr Waller, Edmund Waller, George Waller, John Barksdale Waller, Mary Waller. Mary Polley Barksdale passed away in 1863 in Bradbury, Roane County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Polley Barksdale was born in 1783 in Henry County, Virginia, USA, the child of Sarah Barksdale.
  • In 1830, Mary Polley Barksdale resided in Roane, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1840, Mary Polley Barksdale resided in Roane, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mary Polley Barksdale married William Waller, and had children including Anna Winston Waller, Carr Waller, Edmund Waller, George Waller, John Barksdale Waller, Mary Waller.
  • Mary Polley Barksdale passed away in 1863 in Bradbury, Roane County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1746–1801
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Barksdale
1746–1805
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

William Waller
1775–1819
Birth Location: Wallers Ford, Henry County, Virginia, USA
WW

Children(s)

Edmund Waller
1817–1883
Birth Location: Paw Paw Ford, Roane, Tennessee, USA
EW
Carr Waller
1807–1894
Birth Location: Paw Paw Ford, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
CW
Anna Waller
1813–1879
Birth Location: Roane County, Tennessee, USA
AW
Mary Waller
1815–1894
Birth Location: Roane County, Tennessee, USA
MW
John Waller
1803–1884
Birth Location: Fieldale, Henry, Virginia, USA
JW
George Waller
1805–1871
Birth Location: Paw Paw Ford, Roane, Tennessee, USA
GW

Mary Barksdale's Ancestors

Self
Mary Barksdale
1783–1863
Birth Place: Henry County, Virginia, USA
Parents
1746–1801
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Barksdale
1746–1805
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Henry) Barksdale
1720–1788
Tidewater, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Judith Claiborne
1725–1748
Tidewater, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Barksdale
1675–1771
Sarah Collier
1677–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Barksdale
1647–1724
Sarah Daniel
1647–1711
Isaac Collier
1601–1688
Sarah Lockey
1610–1699

Mary Barksdale's Descendants

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Mary (Polley) Barksdale (6 May 1783–May 1863) m. William Waller (8 May 1775–10 Oct 1819)
  1. 1. Edmund Waller 1817–1883 m. Nancy Eblen 1819–1847 m. Jane (T) Ellis 1823–1870 m. Temperance Elkins 1830–1894
    1. 1. John (Polk) Waller 1844–1922 m. Sarah (Killingsworth) Sturgis 1837–1923
      1. 1. William Waller 1869–1901 m. Kate McHenry 1872–1951
        1. 1. Alice (Viola) Waller 1897–1972 m. Robert (Rae) Craft 1897–1942 m. Joseph (Benjamin) Peavy 1918–2003
        2. 2. Varney (Orton) Waller 1892–1972 m. Flora (Elizabeth) Underwood 1897–1984
        3. 3. Cornelia (Emma) Waller 1895–1975 m. Samuel (Edward) Waddell 1889–1942
        4. 4. John (Edmond) Waller 1899–1902
        5. 5. Lee Waller 1903–1962 m. Minnie (Lee) Hughes 1904–1978
      2. 2. Martha (Jannie) White 1859–1933 m. John (Columbus) Brown 1856–1925
        1. 1. Foy (Green) Brown 1887–1953 m. Olive (May) Beaman 1889–1961
      3. 3. Phillip (William) Waller 1861–1933
      4. 4. Alice (Crowder) White 1861–1949 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Brown 1860–1935
        1. 1. Robert (Leroy) Brown 1887–1956
        2. 2. Joseph (Homer) Brown 1889–
        3. 3. Artemus (McEwen) Brown 1895– m. Rosalie Spivey 1895–1993
        4. 4. Benjamin (Whitehead) Brown 1896–1979 m. Gladys (Naomi) Brown 1905–1981
        5. 5. Hugh (Jennings) Brown 1899–1989
        6. 6. Richard (Parnell) Brown 1905–1975
        7. 7. Whitelaw Brown 1897–
        8. 8. Jim Brown 1902–
        9. 9. Laura (Myrtle Viola) Brown 1891–1897
      5. 5. Marshall (Oliver) Waller 1880–1949 m. Cinnia (Gaye) McPherson 1882–1946
        1. 1. Bill (Jack) Waller 1914–1984
        2. 2. Sydnah (Cleo) Waller 1917–2001 m. Maurice (F) Dean 1916–1980
        3. 3. Trula (Eblen) Waller 1919–2011 m. Tom Pritchard 1917–1984
        4. 4. Carl (Franklin) Waller 1921–1993 m. Addie (Corinne) Waller 1924–2007
        5. 5. Charles (Francis) Waller 1924–2007 m. Cleo (Charlotte) Waller 1931–2018
        6. 6. Marshall (O) Waller 1915–1937
        7. 7. John (Rathmel) Waller 1908–1977 m. Pauline Waller 1910– m. Ethel (Marguerite) Dilley 1914–1999
        8. 8. Joe (Louis) Waller 1904–1990 m. Julia (Fannie) Bamberg 1908–1994
        9. 9. Hugh (Sturgis) Waller 1906–1995 m. Lauree (Maude) Mason 1912–2004
        10. 10. Alice (Winston) Waller 1909–2005 m. Martin (C) Barnard 1905–1981
    2. 2. Samuel (Allen) Waller 1853–1909 m. Sara (Lee) Holston 1853–
      1. 1. Monroe (Martin) Waller 1880–1952
    3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Waller 1856–1915 m. Samuel (Lackey) Eblen 1857–1895
      1. 1. Joseph (Fred) Eblen 1892–1961
      2. 2. Emma (Dixie) Eblen 1877–1968
      3. 3. William (Homer) Eblen 1882–1904
      4. 4. Frankie (Edmund) Eblen 1883–1970
      5. 5. Virgil (Lee) Eblen 1886–1921
      6. 6. James (Lackey) Eblen 1889–1965
      7. 7. Lena (H) Eblen 1898–1988
      8. 8. Hazel (Dena) Eblen 1898–
    4. 4. Lewis (Ellis) Waller 1850–1904 m. Mary (A) Cardwell 1860–1937
      1. 1. Rufus (Matthew) Waller 1879–1935
      2. 2. Edward (Warren) Waller 1876–1955
    5. 5. Sarah (A) Waller 1840–1914 m. Joseph (Anderson) Hinds 1837–1894
      1. 1. John (William P.) Hinds 1867–1938
        1. 1. Charles (Patric "Pat") Hinds 1892–1956
      2. 2. George (Washington) Hinds 1870–1961
        1. 1. Charles (Dwight) Hinds 1898–1960
      3. 3. Samuel (M.) Hinds 1864–1938 m. Jennie Roberts 1863–1925
        1. 1. Jesse (E) Hinds 1888–
        2. 2. Oliver (Lee) Hinds 1890–1970
        3. 3. Nellie (B) Hinds 1891–
        4. 4. Fred (H) Hinds 1893–
      4. 4. Matilda (T.) Hinds 1874–1971 m. Charles (Joseph) Pair 1873–1943
        1. 1. Estelle Pair 1900–
    6. 6. Pressly (Amos) Elkins 1858–1938 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Elkins 1877–1929
      1. 1. William (Marion) Elkins 1896–1946
      2. 2. Amos (G) Elkins 1901–1974
    7. 7. Mary (Ann Polly) Elkins 1862–1943 m. Henry (Lorin) McClure 1852–1925
      1. 1. Glen (Amos) McClure 1892–1941
      2. 2. Thomas (Nathaniel) McClure 1889–1953
      3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) McClure 1900–1922
      4. 4. William (Lorin) McClure 1896–1968
      5. 5. Lora (May) McClure 1896–1896
    8. 8. Orpha (Tennessee) Elkins 1864–1941 m. John (W) Ray 1866–1938
      1. 1. Mintie Simmons 1903–1980
      2. 2. Clem (Walter) Ray 1905–1914
      3. 3. Lillie Ray 1900–1919
      4. 4. Riley (Nathaniel) Ray 1894–1914
    9. 9. Jacob (Nathaniel) Elkins 1870–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Emily) Waller 1846–1860
    11. 11. William (A) Waller 1842–1865
  2. 2. Carr Waller 1807–1894 m. Kiziah Eblin 1808–1887
    1. 1. Matilda Waller 1849–1920
    2. 2. Carr Waller 1857–1924
    3. 3. William Waller 1826–1900
    4. 4. Lewis (Alfred) Waller 1828–1892
    5. 5. Elizabeth Waller 1830–1834
    6. 6. Mary Waller 1831–1860
    7. 7. Sarah Waller 1833–1920
    8. 8. America Waller 1835–1893
    9. 9. John Waller 1837–1839
    10. 10. Hardin Waller 1839–1899
    11. 11. James Waller 1842–1861
    12. 12. George (Monroe) Waller 1845–1902
  3. 3. Anna (Winston) Waller 1813–1879
  4. 4. Mary Waller 1815–1894
  5. 5. John (Barksdale) Waller 1803–1884
  6. 6. George Waller 1805–1871 m. Martha Waller 1809–
    1. 1. Manly Waller 1831–
    2. 2. Jessa Waller 1833–
    3. 3. Thomas Waller 1835–
    4. 4. Martha Waller 1836–
    5. 5. Mary Waller 1840–
    6. 6. Nancy Waller 1842–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Waller 1844–
    8. 8. Sarah Waller 1845–
    9. 9. Jane Waller 1848–

Mary Barksdale's Timeline

6 Records

1783
6 May 1783
Birth of Mary Polley Barksdale in Henry County, Virginia, USA
Henry County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 47
Mary Polley Barksdale resided here in Roane, Tennessee, USA
Roane, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 57
Mary Polley Barksdale resided here in Roane, Tennessee, USA
Roane, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 67
Mary Polley Barksdale resided here in Subdivision 20, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 20, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 77
Mary Polley Barksdale resided here in District 3, Papaw Ford, Roane, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Papaw Ford, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1863
May 1863
Age 80
Death of Mary Polley Barksdale in Paw Paw Ford, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Paw Paw Ford, Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1783
    Event Place: Henry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Roane, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 180; Page: 58; Family History Library Film: 0024538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Roane, Tennessee; Roll: 535; Page: 51; Family History Library Film: 0024549

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 20, Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 20, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: 893; Page: 385b
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Papaw Ford, Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Roane, Tennessee; Page: 129

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1863
    Event Place: Paw Paw Ford, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradbury, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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