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Mary "Polly" Murdock 1797–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1797

Birth Location: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 Nov 1883

Death Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Murdock

Mother: Margaret Gray

Spouse(s): James Cozort

Children(s): Margaret Cozart, Andrew Cozart, John Cozart, Sarah Cozart, James Cozort

In 1797, Mary "Polly" Murdock entered the world in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA, born to James Murdock And Margaret Elizabeth Gray. Mary "Polly" Murdock married James Cozort, and had children including Andrew Cozart, James Jefferson Cozort, John W Cozart, Margaret Ann Cozart, Sarah Ann Cozart. Mary "Polly" Murdock passed away in 1883 in Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Mary "Polly" Murdock entered the world in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA, born to James Murdock And Margaret Elizabeth Gray.
  • Mary "Polly" Murdock married James Cozort, and had children including Andrew Cozart, James Jefferson Cozort, John W Cozart, Margaret Ann Cozart, Sarah Ann Cozart.
  • Mary "Polly" Murdock passed away in 1883 in Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Murdock's Ancestors

Self
Mary Murdock
1797–1883
Birth Place: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Murdock
1765–1825
NC
Margaret (Elizabeth) Gray
1770–1847
Wmc, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (William Murdock) Mordah
1733–1811
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (L) Bowles
1736–1814
Colony of Pennsylvania (British)
Robert (McDonnell) Gray
1729–1822
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Morrison
1732–1808
of, Randolph, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bowles
1700–1789
Elizabeth Thompson
1690–1761
Robert Gray
1700–1781
Charity Henry
1700–
Alexander Morrison
1707–1766
Cicely Higginson
1707–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Harris
1640–1700
Robert Thompson
1663–1697
Mary French
1670–1724
John Gray
1656–1739
Elizabeth Parsons
1658–1730
John Henry
1680–1777
Sarah Winston
1680–1784
John Charter
1678–1776
Margaret (tentative)
1686–1769
Cecil Higginson
1675–1749
Emma Millward
1677–1779

Mary Murdock's Descendants

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Mary ("Polly") Murdock (18 May 1797–9 Nov 1883) m. James Cozort (5 July 1797–1 June 1871)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Cozart 1824–1891 m. David Beals 1822–1901
    1. 1. Hannah (M) Wright 1856–1935 m. Cyrus (Jefferson) Wright 1840–1888 m. Oscar (Otis) Mitchell 1865–
      1. 1. Rebecca (Sarah) Wright 1862–1943 m. Stephen (Cochran) Osborn 1855–1944
        1. 1. Mack (Abner Dowell) Osborn 1885–1968 m. Willie (Adeline Aunt Bill Janes) James 1889–1973
        2. 2. Alma Osborn 1879–1919 m. George (Morgan Fry) Jr 1844–1905 m. Thomas (Jefferson "Fox") Sisk 1877–1966
        3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Osborn 1881–1968
        4. 4. Bessie (Viola Jimmie) Osborne 1897–1968
        5. 5. Elizabeth Osborn 1890–1973
        6. 6. Elsie (Louella) Osborn 1895–1985
        7. 7. Infant Osborn 1887–1887
        8. 8. Infant Osborn 1899–1899
        9. 9. Joseph (Joe) Osborn 1883–1968
        10. 10. Lena (Dazzle) Osborn 1892–1985
        11. 11. Rutherford (Stephen) Osborn 1907–1907
      2. 2. Mary (Mabel) Wright 1879–1954 m. Isaiah (Dudley) Arrasmith 1871–1945
        1. 1. Emil (Wright) Arrasmith 1900–
        2. 2. Lyman (Dalfon) Arrasmith 1898–1959 m. Ruth (Mildred) Horner 1905–1991
        3. 3. Joseph (William) Arrasmith 1912–1974 m. Ruth (Charlotte) Rowland 1916–1987
        4. 4. Margaret Arrasmith 1908–
        5. 5. Hazel Arrasmith 1910–
        6. 6. Mildred Arrasmith 1915–
  2. 2. Andrew Cozart 1822–
  3. 3. John (W) Cozart 1826–1892
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Cozart 1832–1904
  5. 5. James (Jefferson) Cozort 1828–1916

Mary Murdock's Timeline

2 Records

1797
18 May 1797
Birth of Mary "Polly" Murdock in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
1883
9 Nov 1883
Age 86
Death of Mary "Polly" Murdock in Afton, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Afton, Greene, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1797
    Event Place: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Afton, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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