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Mary "Polly" Drinkwater 1761–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1761

Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Death Date: 15 Apr 1818

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Joseph Jr.

Mother: Mary Drinkwater

Spouse(s): William York

Children(s): Reuben York

In 1761, Mary "Polly" Drinkwater entered the world in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, born to Joseph Capt Drinkwater Jr And Mary Leach Drinkwater. Mary "Polly" Drinkwater married William Ring York, and had children including Reuben Gage York. Mary "Polly" Drinkwater passed away in 1818 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Mary "Polly" Drinkwater entered the world in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, born to Joseph Capt Drinkwater Jr And Mary Leach Drinkwater.
  • Mary "Polly" Drinkwater married William Ring York, and had children including Reuben Gage York.
  • Mary "Polly" Drinkwater passed away in 1818 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

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Mary Drinkwater's Ancestors

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Mary Drinkwater
1761–1818
Birth Place: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Parents
Joseph (Capt.) Drinkwater Jr.
1736–1822
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Mary (Leach) Drinkwater
1739–1805
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Drinkwater
1709–1784
Richard Leach
1716–1801
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Woodbury
1721–1756
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Drinkwater's Descendants

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Mary ("Polly") Drinkwater (31 May 1761–15 Apr 1818) m. William (Ring) York (2 Mar 1758–16 Jan 1848)
  1. 1. Reuben (Gage) York 1792–1884
    1. 1. Olive (V) York 1816–1904 m. Asa (B.) Tuttle 1813–1906
      1. 1. Israel (D.) Tuttle 1843–1905 m. Mary (Caroline) Wyman 1851–1940
        1. 1. Beatrice (L) Tuttle 1883–1944 m. John (Laforest) Meservey 1875–1951

Mary Drinkwater's Timeline

3 Records

1761
31 May 1761
Birth of Mary "Polly" Drinkwater in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1780
30 Dec 1780
Age 19
Mary "Polly" Drinkwater was married in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1818
15 Apr 1818
Age 57
Death of Mary "Polly" Drinkwater in Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1761
    Event Place: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1780
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1818
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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