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Mary Polly Dye Goodnight 1816–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1816

Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 April 1891

Death Location: Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA

Father: Fauntleroy Dye

Mother: Elizabeth Young

Spouse(s): Edward Jr

Children(s): Sarah Goodnight

Mary Polly Dye Goodnight was born in 1816 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Fauntleroy R Dye And Elizabeth Young. Mary Polly Dye Goodnight married Edward Goodnight Jr, and had children including Sarah Francis Goodnight. Mary Polly Dye Goodnight passed away in 1891 in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Polly Dye Goodnight was born in 1816 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Fauntleroy R Dye And Elizabeth Young.
  • Mary Polly Dye Goodnight married Edward Goodnight Jr, and had children including Sarah Francis Goodnight.
  • Mary Polly Dye Goodnight passed away in 1891 in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fauntleroy Dye
1792–1870
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Young
1794–1866
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edward Jr
1815–1875
Birth Location: Mercer, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Sarah Goodnight
1837–1906
Birth Location: Audrain County, Missouri, USA
SG

Mary Goodnight's Ancestors

Self
Mary Goodnight
1816–1891
Birth Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Fauntleroy R Dye
1792–1870
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Young
1794–1866
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Goodnight's Descendants

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Mary (Polly Dye) Goodnight (29 January 1816–22 April 1891) m. Edward (Goodnight) Jr (25 February 1815–29 January 1875)
  1. 1. Sarah (Francis) Goodnight 1837–1906 m. George (William) Turner 1833–1915
    1. 1. Marcus (Lafayette) Turner 1878–1959 m. Emma (LuEllen) Clemens 1881–1946
      1. 1. Velma (Leon Turner) Sprouse 1903–1951 m. George (Lee) Sprouse 1898–1943
        1. 1. Ethel (May) Sprouse 1927–2006 m. Paul (Earl) Burros 1925–1988

Mary Goodnight's Timeline

2 Records

1816
29 January 1816
Birth of Mary Polly Dye Goodnight in Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
1891
22 April 1891
Age 75
Death of Mary Polly Dye Goodnight in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA
Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1816
    Event Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1891
    Event Place: Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA
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