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Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton 1760–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA

Father: SYLVANUS CLARK

Mother: Millicent Healton

Spouse(s): Abraham A133943

Children(s): Abraham Helton, Jessee Helton, James Helton, Sarah Sr, Susannah Sr, William Helton

Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton was born in 1760 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Sylvanus Amos Clark And Millicent Millie Ruth Jones Healton. Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton married Abraham Helton Sr Dar A133943, and had children including Abraham Christopher Helton, James Helton, Jessee Helton, Sarah Helton Sr, Susannah Helton Sr, William Helton. Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton passed away in 1823 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton was born in 1760 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Sylvanus Amos Clark And Millicent Millie Ruth Jones Healton.
  • Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton married Abraham Helton Sr Dar A133943, and had children including Abraham Christopher Helton, James Helton, Jessee Helton, Sarah Helton Sr, Susannah Helton Sr, William Helton.
  • Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton passed away in 1823 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

SYLVANUS CLARK
1728–1789
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
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Millicent Healton
1735–1820
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abraham A133943
1750–1841
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Abraham Helton
1784–1819
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Jessee Helton
1783–1860
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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James Helton
1790–
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Sr
1782–1860
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Susannah Sr
1786–1857
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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William Helton
1795–1820
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Helton's Ancestors

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Mary Helton
1760–1823
Birth Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
SYLVANUS AMOS CLARK
1728–1789
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
Millicent ("Millie" Ruth Jones) Healton
1735–1820
Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
JAMES (SYLVESTER) CLARKE
1702–1780
England
Mary (Ruth Jones) Clark
1706–1783
Burrington, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Helton's Descendants

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Mary (Charity "Polly" Clark) Helton (1760–1823) m. Abraham (Helton Sr DAR#) A133943 (1750–3 Mar 1841)
  1. 1. Abraham (Christopher) Helton 1784–1819 m. Rebecca (Vestal) Healton 1783–1869
    1. 1. John Healton 1805–1872 m. Ruth (Hodgson) Healton 1815–1884 m. Sarah (Sally Adams) Healton 1806–1840
      1. 1. Rhoda (Healton Moon) Patterson 1842–1924 m. Joseph (B) Moon 1842–1903 m. Thomas (T) Patterson 1841–1927
        1. 1. Jesse (H) Moon 1867–1933 m. Frances (Lera Huston) Moon 1873–1933
        2. 2. Sarah ("Ella" Ellen Moon) Watson 1865–1927 m. William (Henry) Watson 1858–1941
        3. 3. Ruth (Elsie Moon) Davis 1869–1913 m. David (McClellan) Davis 1864–1915
        4. 4. John (Ashworth) Moon 1873–1934
        5. 5. Phoebe (Kathryn Moon) Maynor 1874–1947 m. Ora (L) Lain 1868– m. Benjamin (F) Jones 1870–
        6. 6. Emily Moon 1862–1864
        7. 7. Rhoda (Ethel Moon Wainwright) Neisewander 1881–1951 m. Roy (Elsworth) Wainwright 1873–1930
      2. 2. Nathan Healton 1844–1936 m. Huldah (Jane McCoy) Healton 1846–1878 m. Sarah (Freeman) Healton 1855–1935
        1. 1. Oscar (Nelson) Healton 1871–1918
        2. 2. Emma (Luella) Jackson 1874–1948
        3. 3. Ivan (Freeman) Healton 1898–1973 m. Lura (Marie Haworth) Healton 1896–1986
        4. 4. Ruth (Annice) Healton 1888–1957
        5. 5. John (Shirley) Healton 1872–1928
        6. 6. Cynthia (Lora Healton) Foree 1877–1952
        7. 7. Anna (Jane Healton) Barnett 1883–1963 m. Charlie (Amos) Barnett 1880–1968
        8. 8. Edward (Burtis) Healton 1884–1966
        9. 9. Emerson (Curtis) Healton 1885–1887
        10. 10. Albert (Luther) Healton 1873–1943
        11. 11. Nathan (F) Healton 1898–
      3. 3. Sarah Helton 1846–1892
        1. 1. James (Ivan) Williams 1888–1888
      4. 4. Jonathan Healton 1830–1900 m. Sarah (Ann) Butler 1827–1857 m. Catharine (Trueblood) Healton 1826–1892 m. Margaret (J. Dunlap) Barlett 1838–1894
        1. 1. Simeon (R) Healton 1854–1935
        2. 2. James Healton 1851–
        3. 3. Martha (Mattie) Healton 1856–1935
      5. 5. Ann (Healton) Haworth 1832–1916 m. David Haworth 1824–1889
        1. 1. Eli Haworth 1855–1940
        2. 2. Annis Haworth 1871–1872
        3. 3. Linnaeus Haworth 1865–1866
        4. 4. Sarah Haworth 1862–1863
        5. 5. Jane Haworth 1867–
        6. 6. Margaret Haworth 1861–
        7. 7. Delphina Haworth 1859–1948
        8. 8. John Haworth 1858–
      6. 6. Elwood Healton 1835–1914 m. Charlotte (Silvers) Healton 1838–1915 m. Cyrena (Rich) Healton 1839–1904
        1. 1. Alfretta (Ryan) Stone 1861–1930
        2. 2. Alvin (Scott) Healton 1861–1942
        3. 3. Ben (Frank) Healton 1857–1934
        4. 4. Elvadore (C) Healton 1866–1941
        5. 5. Viola (Healton) Hanson 1864–1888
        6. 6. Ettie Hilton 1862–
      7. 7. Allen Healton 1824–1895 m. Elizabeth Cox 1825–1858
      8. 8. Rebecca (Healton Lamb) Hammond 1826–1902 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Lamb 1824–1878 m. John Hammond 1823–
        1. 1. Absalom (Tatum) Lamb 1853–1924
        2. 2. John (H) Lamb 1850–1921
        3. 3. Milton Lamb 1852–1931
        4. 4. Sarah (Frances) Lamb 1870–1912
        5. 5. Vestal Lamb 1857–1857
        6. 6. Lewis Lamb 1868–1869
        7. 7. Marquis (D) Lamb 1858–1937
        8. 8. Mary Lamb 1861–
        9. 9. Nancy Lamb 1863–
        10. 10. Sidney Lamb 1865–
        11. 11. Madison Lamb 1846–
        12. 12. William (Henry) Lamb 1860–1930
      9. 9. Joel Helton 1828–1896 m. Mary (Ann Bond) Healton 1827–1909
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Healton 1868–
        2. 2. Nathan (Marcus) Healton 1866–1946
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Healton 1860–1926
        4. 4. Albert (M) Healton 1856–1932
        5. 5. Orilla Healton 1863–1870
        6. 6. William (Bond) Healton 1851–1926
        7. 7. John (A) Healton 1854–1917
        8. 8. Thomas (Dutton) Healton 1858–1860
        9. 9. Emeline Healton 1848–1884
      10. 10. William Healton 1837–1914 m. Sarah (Jane) Moon 1836–1900
        1. 1. Sibyl (Jessie Helton) Burgess 1863–1954 m. Charles Burgess 1876–1953
        2. 2. Leroy (Vestal) Helton 1857–1927
        3. 3. Oren (Lindley) Healton 1861–1870
      11. 11. Daughter Healton 1834–1834
    2. 2. Susan Helton 1816–1865
    3. 3. Allen Helton 1803–1901 m. Honora (Ohmey) Davis 1800–1853
      1. 1. William Helton 1823–1862 m. Eunice (Vestal) Helton 1829–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Helton 1849–
        2. 2. Mary (Malinda Helton) Royal 1859–1917 m. Christian (Columbus "Lum") Royal 1860–1925
        3. 3. Permelia Helton 1854–
        4. 4. Rebecca Helton 1863–
        5. 5. John Helton 1851–
        6. 6. Amealia Helton 1853–
        7. 7. James (M) Helton 1855–
      2. 2. John (A) Helton 1825–
      3. 3. Joseph (Bray) Helton 1826–1862 m. Mary (Long) Helton 1823–1870
        1. 1. James (Walter) Helton 1852–1923
        2. 2. George (Lee) Helton 1850–1888
      4. 4. Davis Helton 1828–1864 m. Caroline (Perteet) Helton 1830–
        1. 1. Ira (L) Helton 1854– m. Francis Helton 1854–
        2. 2. Martha Helton 1856–
        3. 3. William (O) Helton 1859–
      5. 5. Rebecca (Helton) Underwood 1836–1879 m. John (H "Bunting") Underwood 1846–1914
        1. 1. Pleasant Underwood 1876–1885
      6. 6. Bethania Helton 1834–
    4. 4. Mary (Polly) Helton 1807–1880 m. John (G) Gilchrist 1812–1880
      1. 1. Emeline Gilchrist 1846–1879
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Gilchrist 1847–1919
      3. 3. Sarah Gilchrist 1852–1901
      4. 4. James (A) Gilchrist 1851–1925
      5. 5. Mary Gilchrist 1855–1885
      6. 6. John Gilchrist 1857–1919
      7. 7. David Gilchrist 1838–
      8. 8. Catherine (M) Gilchrist 1839–1910
      9. 9. Malcolm (D Gilchrist) Sr 1840–1922
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Jane) Gilchrist 1841–1901 m. Elijah Anderson 1846–1901
        1. 1. Sarah (Catherine) ANDERSON 1872–1950
        2. 2. John (Robert) Anderson 1869–
        3. 3. Nancy (Jane) ANDERSON 1873–1957 m. Martin (B) Craig 1867–1914 m. Edgar (Galloway) Hall 1874–1963
        4. 4. Mary (E.) Anderson 1871–
      11. 11. Duncan Gilchrist 1845–1924
    5. 5. William (V) Helton 1815–1891
    6. 6. Abraham Helton 1820–1864
  2. 2. Jessee Helton 1783–1860
  3. 3. James Helton 1790–
  4. 4. Sarah (Helton) Sr 1782–1860
  5. 5. Susannah (Helton) Sr 1786–1857
  6. 6. William Helton 1795–1820

Mary Helton's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1823
1823
Age 63
Death of Mary Charity "Polly" Clark Helton in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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