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Mary Polly Lentz 1784–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 DEC 1893

Death Location: New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Skyland, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Savilla Helsey

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In 1784, Mary Polly Lentz entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to John Henry Sr Lance Born Lentz Sr And Savilla Cherokee Helsey. Mary Polly Lentz passed away in 1893 in New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Skyland, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Mary Polly Lentz entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to John Henry Sr Lance Born Lentz Sr And Savilla Cherokee Helsey.
  • Mary Polly Lentz passed away in 1893 in New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Skyland, North Carolina, United States.

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Mary Lentz's Ancestors

Self
Mary Lentz
1784–1893
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Henry sr. Lance (born Lentz) Sr.
1758–1835
Union District, South Carolina
Savilla (Cherokee) Helsey
1760–1847
Cherokee Nation, North Carolina
Grandparents
John Helsey
1738–
Cherokee Nation, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Lentz's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Mary Polly Lentz in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1893
2 DEC 1893
Age 109
Death of Mary Polly Lentz in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: She is the daughter of John Henry Lentz and Sevilla Lentz

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1805
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1899
    Event Place: Avon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1893
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Skyland, North Carolina, United States

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