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Mary “Polly" Grissom 1781–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: Drury Grissom

Mother: Elizabeth Martin

Spouse(s): John Glenn

Children(s): Rachel Glenn, Humphrey Glenn

Mary “Polly" Grissom was born in 1781 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, the child of Drury Grissom And Elizabeth Betsey Martin. Mary “Polly" Grissom married John Glenn, and had children including Humphrey Hunter Glenn, Mary Elizabeth Glenn, Rachel Glenn. Mary “Polly" Grissom passed away in 1837 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary “Polly" Grissom was born in 1781 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, the child of Drury Grissom And Elizabeth Betsey Martin.
  • Mary “Polly" Grissom married John Glenn, and had children including Humphrey Hunter Glenn, Mary Elizabeth Glenn, Rachel Glenn.
  • Mary “Polly" Grissom passed away in 1837 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Grissom's Ancestors

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Mary Grissom
1781–1837
Birth Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Drury Grissom
1760–1829
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ('Betsey') Martin
1755–1850
North Carolina, America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Grissom's Descendants

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Mary (“Polly") Grissom (1781–1837) m. John Glenn (1776–24 Sep 1828)
  1. 1. Rachel Glenn 1808–1897
  2. 2. Humphrey (Hunter) Glenn 1797–

Mary Grissom's Timeline

3 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Mary “Polly" Grissom in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1837
1837
Age 56
Death of Mary “Polly" Grissom in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1837
1837
Age 56
Mary “Polly" Grissom - Probate in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Lincoln County, North Carolina, Wills and Estate Papers; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Lincoln County, North Carolina, Wills and Estate Papers; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Lincoln County, North Carolina, Wills and Estate Papers; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History

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