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Mary Catherine Ligon 1821–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 December 1821

Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee

Death Date: July 1892

Death Location: Keatchie, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Ligon

Mother: Charity Alford

Spouse(s): Josiah Guill

Children(s): Julia Allen, William Guill

The story of Mary Catherine Ligon began in 1821 in Wilson County, Tennessee. Mary Catherine Ligon married Josiah Guill, and had children including Julia Allen, William Barnett Guill. Mary Catherine Ligon passed away in 1892 in Keatchie, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Catherine Ligon began in 1821 in Wilson County, Tennessee.
  • Mary Catherine Ligon married Josiah Guill, and had children including Julia Allen, William Barnett Guill.
  • Mary Catherine Ligon passed away in 1892 in Keatchie, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ligon's Ancestors

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Mary Ligon
1821–1892
Birth Place: Wilson County, Tennessee
Parents
John Guill Ligon
1797–1866
Prince Edward County, Virginia
Charity Alford
1797–1836
Robeson County, North Carolina
Grandparents
James Alford
1764–1839
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Alice (Katraine) McTyer
1769–1837
Ashpole Church, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Alford
1738–1814
Mary Pace
1752–1794
1745–1778
1745–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lodwick Alford
1715–1789
Susanna Cade
1718–1738
George Pace
1692–1742
Obedience Worekan
1715–1742
Robert McIntyre
1701–1791
Elizabeth Frizell
1701–1792
James Adair
1709–1783

Mary Ligon's Descendants

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Mary (Catherine) Ligon (30 December 1821–July 1892) m. Josiah Guill (1812–January 1875)
  1. 1. Julia Allen 1866–1910
  2. 2. William (Barnett) Guill 1862–

Mary Ligon's Timeline

2 Records

1821
30 December 1821
Birth of Mary Catherine Ligon in Wilson County, Tennessee
Wilson County, Tennessee
1892
July 1892
Age 71
Death of Mary Catherine Ligon in Keatchie, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Keatchie, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 December 1821
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1892
    Event Place: Keatchie, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keatchie, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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