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Mary "Polly, " Horton 1780 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1780

Birth Location: Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 1 May 1854

Death Location: Pleasant Mount, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Horton

Mother: Elizabeth Sherwood

Spouse(s): Solomon Sherwood

Children(s): Gilbert Sherwood

Mary "Polly " Horton was born in Ulster County, New York, United States of America in 1780, to David Horton and Elizabeth Sherwood. Later in life, Mary "Polly " Horton married Solomon Sherwood; among their children were Gilbert Sherwood. Mary "Polly " Horton died in Pleasant Mount, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA, 1854.

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Parents

David Horton
1750 – 1837
Birth Location: Ulster, New York, United States
DH
Elizabeth Sherwood
1758 – 1829
Birth Location: New York, NY, USA
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Spouses(s)

Solomon Sherwood
1780 – 1867
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Gilbert Sherwood
1803 – 1876
Birth Location: Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 May 1780
    Event Place: Ulster County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_835; Page: 19B; Image: 42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: abt 1799

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1805

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_835; Page: 19B; Image: 42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 May 1854
    Event Place: Pleasant Mount, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA
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