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Mary Polly Clanton 1759–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Jun 1844

Death Location: Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Clanton

Mother: Lucy Cook

Spouse(s): Thomas ♣, Thomas Wright

Children(s): William Wright, William Wright, John Wright, Thomas Wright, Mary Wright, Amelia Wright, Nancy Wright, Daniel Wright, Moses Wright, Lucreta Wright, Moses I, Polly Foot, Lucy Belt, Lucy Wright, Matthew Wright, Sarah Wright, Mary Wright, John Wright, William Wright, Thomas Jr, Matthew Wright, Mary Wright

In 1759, Mary Polly Clanton entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Clanton And Lucy Elizabeth Cook. Mary Polly Clanton married Thomas B Wright, Thomas Wright, and had children including Amelia Wright, Daniel Wright, Eliza Wright, Emily Wright, John D Wright, John Phillip Wright, Katherine Wright, Lucreta Wright, Lucy Belt, Lucy Wright, Mary Polly Wright, Mary Wright, Matthew W Wright, Moses Henry Wright I, Moses Wright, Nancy Wright, Patson Wright, Polly Foot, Sarah Wright, Susan Wright, Thomas B Wright, Thomas F Wright, Thomas Wright Jr, William B Wright, William David Whitfield Wright, William Williams Wright. Mary Polly Clanton passed away in 1844 in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Mary Polly Clanton entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Clanton And Lucy Elizabeth Cook.
  • Mary Polly Clanton married Thomas B Wright, Thomas Wright, and had children including Amelia Wright, Daniel Wright, Eliza Wright, Emily Wright, John D Wright, John Phillip Wright, Katherine Wright, Lucreta Wright, Lucy Belt, Lucy Wright, Mary Polly Wright, Mary Wright, Matthew W Wright, Moses Henry Wright I, Moses Wright, Nancy Wright, Patson Wright, Polly Foot, Sarah Wright, Susan Wright, Thomas B Wright, Thomas F Wright, Thomas Wright Jr, William B Wright, William David Whitfield Wright, William Williams Wright.
  • Mary Polly Clanton passed away in 1844 in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Clanton
–1793
Birth Location: Brunswick Co., Virginia
TC
Lucy Cook
1714–1810
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
LC

Spouses(s)

Thomas ♣
1758–1840
Birth Location: Fauquier, Prince William, Virginia, USA
T♣
Thomas Wright
1767–
Birth Location: –
TW

Children(s)

William Wright
1786–1831
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
WW
William Wright
1791–1870
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
WW
John Wright
1781–1844
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
JW
Thomas Wright
1797–1854
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
TW
Mary Wright
1804–1890
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
MW
Amelia Wright
1789–1853
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
AW
Nancy Wright
1795–1854
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
NW
Daniel Wright
1784–1874
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
DW
Moses Wright
1781–1835
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MW
Lucreta Wright
1786–1845
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
LW
Moses I
1800–1862
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
MI
Polly Foot
1804–1890
Birth Location: –
PF
Lucy Belt
1786–1873
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
LB
Lucy Wright
1786–1873
Birth Location: Surry, NC, USA
LW
Matthew Wright
1789–1865
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
MW
Sarah Wright
1808–
Birth Location: –
SW
Mary Wright
1799–1887
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
MW
John Wright
1810–1892
Birth Location: Virginia
JW
William Wright
1791–1870
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
WW
Thomas Jr
1789–1814
Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky
TJ
Matthew Wright
1800–
Birth Location: –
MW
Mary Wright
1782–1853
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
MW

Mary Clanton's Ancestors

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Mary Clanton
1759–1844
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Clanton
–1793
Brunswick Co., Virginia
Lucy (Elizabeth) Cook
1714–1810
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sarah Evans
1685–1748
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
John (W) Cook
1690–1776
Westmoreland, Virginia
Elizabeth BOOTH
1697–1783
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Evans
1669–1695
Anne Armstrong
1669–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Clanton's Descendants

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Mary (Polly) Clanton (1759–14 Jun 1844) m. Thomas (B. Wright) ♣ (18 Feb 1758–22 Jun 1840) m. Thomas Wright (1767–)
  1. 1. William (David Whitfield) Wright 1786–1831 m. Jane ("Jenny") Stovall 1786–1857
    1. 1. William (Charles "Charlie") Wright 1806–1879 m. Sina (Elizabeth) Lord 1818–1903 m. Elizabeth Lord 1800–1880
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wright 1861–1939 m. William (Henry Burkhalter,) JR 1858–1929
        1. 1. Charles (Alvin) Burkhalter 1895–1964 m. Viola (Riter) Burkhalter 1903–1983
        2. 2. Wilburn (Eley) Burkhalter 1904–1954 m. Thelma (YATES) Burkhalter 1910–1996
        3. 3. Della (Mae) Burkhalter 1898–1939 m. David Scott 1888–1942
        4. 4. Drusilla Burkhalter 1887–1976
        5. 5. Daniel (Loyd) Burkhalter 1885–1941 m. Lula Mayson 1888–
        6. 6. Susie (J) Burkhalter 1884–1940
        7. 7. Jennie (C) Burkhalter 1880–1957 m. Joseph (J) Haynes 1869– m. Clifton (C) Lawrence 1868– m. Lewis (Tildon) Gregg 1879–1942 m. Edbion (L) Dunagan 1873–
        8. 8. Dona Burkhalter 1892–1900
        9. 9. Gertude (Rosie) Burkhalter 1901–1990
        10. 10. Smithy Burkhalter 1888–
        11. 11. Daniel (Loyd) Burkhalter 1884–1941
        12. 12. Wilburn (E) Burkhalter 1905–1954 m. Thelma Burkhalter 1910–
      2. 2. Charles ("Charlie" Jackson) Wright 1846–1899
      3. 3. William (Monroe) Wright 1839–1903 m. Cyntha (Amanda "Mandy") Herrin 1841–1894
        1. 1. Charles (Samuel) Wright 1875–1942
        2. 2. Susan (Lulu O) Wright 1879–1955
        3. 3. Emma (E) Wright 1866–1947
        4. 4. Saint (Elmore) Wright 1877–1958
        5. 5. Joeanner (A.) Wright 1863–1961
        6. 6. Cornelia (C.) Wright 1873–1954
        7. 7. Cornelia (C) Wright 1873–1954
        8. 8. Emmer (E.) Wright 1867–1947
        9. 9. Susan (O. L.) Wright 1871–
        10. 10. JoAnna (A) Wright 1863–1961
      4. 4. Isaac (Hamilton (Ike)) Wright 1841–1926
      5. 5. E (L) Wright 1852–
      6. 6. Mary (Frances) Wright 1855–1905
      7. 7. Eleazer (Ealey Azer) Wright 1858–1933
      8. 8. P (Hezachire) Wright 1861–1879
      9. 9. Harriet Wright 1820–
      10. 10. John (R) Wright 1829–1862
      11. 11. Martha Wright 1830–1910
      12. 12. Hezekiah Wright 1850–1861
      13. 13. Hezachire Wright 1850–
      14. 14. Williamson (Monroe) Wright 1844–1903
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Sabrina) WRIGHT 1819–1895
    3. 3. Nancy (Jane) WRIGHT 1828–1872
    4. 4. George (Thomas Whitfield) Wright 1817–1854
    5. 5. George (S.) Wright 1823–1894
    6. 6. William (M "Uncle Bucky") Wright 1821–1901
  2. 2. William (Williams) Wright 1791–1870
  3. 3. John (Phillip) Wright 1781–1844
  4. 4. Thomas (B) Wright 1797–1854
  5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Wright 1804–1890
  6. 6. Amelia Wright 1789–1853
  7. 7. Nancy Wright 1795–1854
  8. 8. Daniel Wright 1784–1874
  9. 9. Moses Wright 1781–1835
  10. 10. Lucreta Wright 1786–1845
  11. 11. Moses (Henry Wright) I 1800–1862
  12. 12. Polly Foot 1804–1890
  13. 13. Lucy Belt 1786–1873
  14. 14. Lucy Wright 1786–1873
  15. 15. Matthew (W.) Wright 1789–1865
  16. 16. Sarah Wright 1808–
  17. 17. Mary Wright 1799–1887 m. Jesse Rea 1791–1870 m. Henry (Alexander) Foote 1795–1876
    1. 1. Samuel (Wright) Rea 1829–1899
    2. 2. Hannah Rea 1834–1874
    3. 3. Elizabeth Rea 1820–1899
    4. 4. Jane Rea 1823–1861
    5. 5. Hannah Rae 1834–
    6. 6. Julian (A.) Ray 1820–1890
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Wright) Gwynn 1820–1899
    8. 8. Jane Baily 1823–1861
    9. 9. James (Henry) Foote 1825–1909
  18. 18. John (D) Wright 1810–1892
  19. 19. William (B) Wright 1791–1870
  20. 20. Thomas (Wright) Jr 1789–1814 m. Mary (Catharine "Polly") Graham 1789–1855
    1. 1. William Wright 1811–
    2. 2. Clinton Wright 1813–
    3. 3. Wilson Wright 1814–1850
  21. 21. Matthew (W.) Wright 1800–
  22. 22. Mary Wright 1782–1853 m. John (Preston) Walker 1770– m. Henry Foote 1795–1836
    1. 1. Edward Walker 1813–1901
    2. 2. Henry (William) Walker 1820–1820
    3. 3. James (Henry) Foote 1825–1909 m. Cynisca Foote 1835–1874
      1. 1. Anne (Ethel) Foote 1870–1877
      2. 2. Ovid (Clemmons) Foote 1887–1940
      3. 3. George (Hunt) Foote 1861–1862
      4. 4. Electa Thomas 1881–1957
      5. 5. Alfred (Vance) Foote 1867–1946
      6. 6. Percy (Wright) Foote 1879–1961
      7. 7. Stella Young 1881–1979
      8. 8. Lillian LeGrand 1854–1922
      9. 9. James (Henry Foote) Jr 1864–1943
      10. 10. Zera (Cleveland) Greenwood 1884–1967

Mary Clanton's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Mary Polly Clanton in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1844
14 Jun 1844
Age 85
Death of Mary Polly Clanton in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1526.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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