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Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney 1821–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1821

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1910

Death Location: Blailise, Mississippi.

Father: Robert Courtney

Mother: Vicy Foster

Spouse(s): Wiley Watson

Children(s): Sally Watson, William Watson, B. Watson, Martha Watson

The story of Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney began in 1821 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA. Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney married Wiley Watson, and had children including B L Blancher Watson, Martha Rebecca Watson, Sally Watson, William J Watson. Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney passed away in 1910 in Blailise, Mississippi..

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney began in 1821 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney married Wiley Watson, and had children including B L Blancher Watson, Martha Rebecca Watson, Sally Watson, William J Watson.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney passed away in 1910 in Blailise, Mississippi..

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Courtney
1791–1881
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
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Vicy Foster
1796–1841
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama
VF

Spouses(s)

Wiley Watson
1791–1867
Birth Location: South Carolina
WW

Children(s)

Sally Watson
1850–1944
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
SW
William Watson
1844–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
WW
B. Watson
1857–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
BW
Martha Watson
1853–1936
Birth Location: Scott County, Mississippi, USA
MW

Mary Courtney's Ancestors

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Mary Courtney
1821–1910
Birth Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Robert Courtney
1791–1881
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Vicy Foster
1796–1841
Clarke, Alabama
Grandparents
ELISHABA (ELIZABETH LAWS) (Coburn)
1773–1808
Craven, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Laws
1740–1819
Mary Pickens
1741–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1720–
Jane Adams
1720–1804

Mary Courtney's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ann "Polly") Courtney (27 Jul 1821–25 Aug 1910) m. Wiley Watson (abt 1791–1867)
  1. 1. Sally Watson 1850–1944 m. John (Franklin "Johnny") Taylor 1847–1930
    1. 1. Fannie Taylor 1880–1956 m. Joe (Richard) Walpole 1877–1960
      1. 1. Ruby (Walpole) Blaine 1910–1997 m. Lenard (H) Murrell 1905–1996 m. Lafayette (Eli) Blaine 1906–1963
        1. 1. john (neal) blaine 1946–2022
      2. 2. Gladys (Beatrice) Walpole 1914–1999
      3. 3. Bertha Walpole 1907–1916
      4. 4. Eva (Mae) Walpole 1905–1983
    2. 2. John (Franklin "J.L.") Taylor 1883–1955
    3. 3. Joseph (Humphrey) Taylor 1894–1928
    4. 4. Wiley (J) Taylor 1871–1944
    5. 5. James (William) Taylor 1873–1959
    6. 6. Ethel Roy 1888–1978
    7. 7. Josahan Taylor 1869–1955 m. Temathian (Nathaniel) Walker 1854–1927
      1. 1. Walter (E) Walker 1899–1930
      2. 2. James (Franklin "Jimmy") Walker 1884–1982
      3. 3. Nathaniel (Edward) Walker 1888–1890
      4. 4. Joseph (Addleigh) Walker 1891–1973
      5. 5. William (Thomas) Walker 1893–1973
      6. 6. Clarrence (Alvin) Walker 1895–1996
      7. 7. Alabama (Thelma) Walker 1901–1989 m. Charles (Campbell) Floyd 1897–1972
        1. 1. Tommie (Juanita) Floyd 1919–1953
        2. 2. Mary (Evelyn) Floyd 1924–2007
      8. 8. Velma (Beatrice) Walker 1903–1975
      9. 9. Mattie (Emma) Walker 1905–1995
      10. 10. George Walker 1908–1908
      11. 11. Harold (Emmett) Walker 1909–1989
      12. 12. Horace (Alfred) Walker 1912–1981
      13. 13. John (Lawrence) Walker 1886–1967
    8. 8. Allace Taylor 1876–1962
    9. 9. Boline (B) Taylor 1878–1973
    10. 10. James (L.) Taylor 1873–
  2. 2. William (J.) Watson 1844–
  3. 3. B. (L. (Blancher?)) Watson 1857–
  4. 4. Martha (Rebecca) Watson 1853–1936

Mary Courtney's Timeline

2 Records

1821
27 Jul 1821
Birth of Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
1910
25 Aug 1910
Age 89
Death of Mary Ann "Polly" Courtney in Blailise, Mississippi.
Blailise, Mississippi.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1821
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1910
    Event Place: Blailise, Mississippi.
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