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Mary Polly Seale 1794–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 14 JUN 1866

Death Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, United States

Father: Anthony Seale

Mother: Ferriba Muse

Spouse(s): Daniel Ayers

Children(s): Martha Ayers, Brother Ayers, Benjamin Ayers, Ferriba Ayers, James Ayers, Howard Ayers, Warren Ayers, Merene Ayers, Caroline Ayers, Thomas Ayers, Amanda Ayers, Henry Ayers, Mary Ayers

In 1794, Mary Polly Seale entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Anthony Seale And Ferriba Muse. In 1850, Mary Polly Seale resided in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. Mary Polly Seale married Daniel Ayers, and had children including Amanda Malvina Ayers, Benjamin Bedford Ayers, Brother Ayers, Caroline Betsy Elizabeth Ayers, Ferriba Andaline Ayers, Henry Ayers, Howard Ayers, James Wesley Ayers, Martha Emeline Ayers, Mary Jane Ayers, Merene Ellender Ayers, Thomas Jefferson Ayers, Warren Franklin Ayers. Mary Polly Seale passed away in 1866 in Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Mary Polly Seale entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Anthony Seale And Ferriba Muse.
  • In 1850, Mary Polly Seale resided in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mary Polly Seale married Daniel Ayers, and had children including Amanda Malvina Ayers, Benjamin Bedford Ayers, Brother Ayers, Caroline Betsy Elizabeth Ayers, Ferriba Andaline Ayers, Henry Ayers, Howard Ayers, James Wesley Ayers, Martha Emeline Ayers, Mary Jane Ayers, Merene Ellender Ayers, Thomas Jefferson Ayers, Warren Franklin Ayers.
  • Mary Polly Seale passed away in 1866 in Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Seale's Ancestors

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Mary Seale
1794–1866
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Anthony Seale
1750–1820
Prince William, Virginia, British Colonial America
Ferriba Muse
1761–1834
Cumberland, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Charles Seale
1729–1798
Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
Lydia Muse
1730–1799
Prince William, Virginia, British Colonial America
James Muse
1734–1780
Prince William, Virginia, British Colonial America
Charity Braswell
1739–1786
North Carolina, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Seale
1695–1781
Anne Bristow
1695–1781
James Muse
1707–1758
Sophia Pope
1707–1792
James Muse
1707–1758
Sophia Pope
1707–1792
James Braswell
1710–1783
Elizabeth Kindred
1715–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Seale
1660–1726
Dorothy
1660–
John Bristow
1649–1716
Michal Nicholls
1655–1711
Thomas Muse
1665–1732
Humphrey Pope
1674–1734
Amey Veale
1682–1732
Thomas Muse
1665–1732
Humphrey Pope
1674–1734
Amey Veale
1682–1732
Samuel Kindred
1689–1729
Mary Edwards
1692–1752

Mary Seale's Descendants

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Mary (Polly) Seale (1794–14 JUN 1866) m. Daniel Ayers (16 DEC 1792–1866)
  1. 1. Martha (Emeline) Ayers 1821–1906 m. John (Y.) Reed 1816–1864
    1. 1. Anna (Leone "Annie") Reed 1858–1938 m. James (Monroe) Funderburgh 1854–1933
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" F) Funderburgh 1891–1978 m. Oliver (Alphonso or Ollie) Spurgin 1889–1977
        1. 1. L (W) Spurgin 1922–
        2. 2. Truman (Earl) Spurgin 1924–2020 m. Jimmie (Nell) Lowery 1929–2011
        3. 3. Buck 1916–
        4. 4. Gladys (Marie) Spurgin 1928–2021
        5. 5. Noble (D) Spurgin 1912–2000 m. Cora (C.) Campbell 1910–1996
        6. 6. Velda (Olive) Spurgin 1914–1997 m. J (T) Copus 1909–1997
        7. 7. Edward (Ray "Sandy") Spurgin 1921–2011 m. Ida (Irma Jean) Wise 1921–2013
        8. 8. Jack Spurgin 1923–1972 m. Dorothy (Jane) Estep 1925–1990
        9. 9. Orval (Eugene "Cotton") Spurgin 1919–2013 m. Marion West 1920– m. Ella (Estelle) Heifner 1920–1972
        10. 10. Olen (Willard "Buck") Spurgin 1915–2011 m. Mary (Tom Acuff) Spurgin 1921–2012
      2. 2. David (Elmore) Funderburgh 1881–1966 m. Laura (Agnes) Spurgin 1884–1942
      3. 3. Martha (M.) Funderburgh 1884–1971 m. Robert (Milton) Scott 1878–1961
      4. 4. John (Wesley Funderburgh,) Sr 1887–1968 m. Lucille (Ellen) Persohn 1890–1968
      5. 5. Cecil (Sims) Funderburgh 1897–1991 m. Gladys (Flossie) Spurgin 1901–1984
      6. 6. Lewis (Chester) Funderburgh 1890–1966 m. Hallie (Lee) Crouch 1894–
      7. 7. Edward (Marshall) Funderburgh 1899–1981 m. Bryan (Mae) Rossetter 1896–1973
    2. 2. John (Wesley) Reed 1853–1949 m. Jane (Virginia) Luck 1868–1941
    3. 3. Emily (Frances) Reed 1856–1922 m. Andrew Castleman 1844–1896
    4. 4. Mary (Daniel) Reed 1850–1938 m. Robert (Turner) Rogers 1834–1915
    5. 5. William (Rufus) Reed 1860–1947 m. Matilda Tankersley 1879–1947 m. June (Bell) Webb 1870–1922 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Blackwood 1867–1916
  2. 2. Brother Ayers 1813–1817
  3. 3. Benjamin (Bedford) Ayers 1825–1829
  4. 4. Ferriba (Andaline) Ayers 1817– m. James Gragg 1814–1866
  5. 5. James (Wesley) Ayers 1838–1858
  6. 6. Howard Ayers 1820– m. Francis (Jane) Marcum 1825–
  7. 7. Warren (Franklin) Ayers 1827–1867 m. Angeline (Ann) Huddleston 1827–1903
  8. 8. Merene (Ellender) Ayers 1814–1870 m. Edmond Wade 1807–1854
  9. 9. Caroline (“ Betsy” Elizabeth) Ayers 1819– m. William (Reece) Holyfield 1817–1866
  10. 10. Thomas (Jefferson) Ayers 1831–1914 m. Martha 1840– m. Lucy (Jane) Lowery 1841–1913
  11. 11. Amanda (Malvina) Ayers 1834–1924 m. William (G.) Fulps 1833–1866
  12. 12. Henry Ayers 1822–1880 m. Lockey Marcum 1828–1878 m. Kissiah Ayers 1814–1891
  13. 13. Mary (Jane) Ayers 1823–1897 m. Isaac (N) Thompson 1818–1856 m. George (Washington) Scallions 1813–1878

Mary Seale's Timeline

3 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Mary Polly Seale in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 56
Mary Polly Seale resided here in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1866
14 JUN 1866
Age 72
Death of Mary Polly Seale in Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Hardeman, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: 881; Page: 169b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: 881; Page: 169b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1866
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, United States

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