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Mary "Polly" Gower 1780–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1780

Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Abel Jr.

Mother: Obedience Blakely

Spouse(s): James Reeves

Children(s):

The story of Mary "Polly" Gower began in 1780 in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1850, Mary "Polly" Gower resided in District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA. Mary "Polly" Gower married James Reeves. Mary "Polly" Gower passed away in 1855 in Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary "Polly" Gower began in 1780 in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Mary "Polly" Gower resided in District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mary "Polly" Gower married James Reeves.
  • Mary "Polly" Gower passed away in 1855 in Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Gower's Ancestors

Self
Mary Gower
1780–1855
Birth Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Abel L. Gower Jr.
1748–1780
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Obedience Blakely
1740–1816
Brunswick County., VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lord (Abel Gower) Sr.
1720–1780
England
Mary (Ann) Gower
1724–1775
England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Gower
1692–1780
Mary Gower
1692–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Gower's Timeline

3 Records

1780
1 October 1780
Birth of Mary "Polly" Gower in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
22 Oct 1850
Age 70
Mary "Polly" Gower resided here in District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1855
1855
Age 75
Death of Mary "Polly" Gower in Furnace, Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America
Furnace, Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1780
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: 884; Page: 59b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Tennessee, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: 884; Page: 59b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Furnace, Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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