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Mary Ann "Polly" Shook 1815–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1815

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 12 May 1897

Death Location: Claremont, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Shook

Mother: Elizabeth Dagenhart

Spouse(s): John Coons

Children(s): Mary Coons

Mary Ann "Polly" Shook was born in 1815 in North Carolina, the child of Henry Shook And Elizabeth Dagenhart. In 1860, Mary Ann "Polly" Shook resided in Catawba, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Mary Ann "Polly" Shook resided in Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Mary Ann "Polly" Shook married John Coons, and had children including Mary Ann Coons. Mary Ann "Polly" Shook passed away in 1897 in Claremont, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann "Polly" Shook was born in 1815 in North Carolina, the child of Henry Shook And Elizabeth Dagenhart.
  • In 1860, Mary Ann "Polly" Shook resided in Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Ann "Polly" Shook resided in Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Shook married John Coons, and had children including Mary Ann Coons.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Shook passed away in 1897 in Claremont, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Shook's Ancestors

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Mary Shook
1815–1897
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Henry Shook
1789–1870
Lincoln Co., North Carolina
Elizabeth Dagenhart
1789–1849
Rowan, North Carolina
Grandparents
Frederick ((Johannes Fredrich Schuk) Shook) Sr
1763–1839
Northampton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary ("Molly") Speigle
1778–1855
Maryland
Johannes (Heinrich "Henry") Dagenhart
1754–1835
Oelshausen, Hessen, Germany
Christina (Anna) Kitchie
1772–1860
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Johanne Schuk
1724–1799
Michael Speagle
1766–1845
Sarah Jarrett
1760–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann (Schuck)
1695–1767
Johannes Sr
1736–1805
Sarah Jarrett
1741–1810
Daniel Jarrett
1725–
Susanna Cheaterena
1725–1798

Mary Shook's Descendants

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Mary (Ann "Polly") Shook (1 August 1815–12 May 1897) m. John Coons (1817–1890)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Coons 1855–

Mary Shook's Timeline

5 Records

1815
1 August 1815
Birth of Mary Ann "Polly" Shook in North Carolina
North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 45
Mary Ann "Polly" Shook resided here in Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Mary Ann "Polly" Shook resided here in Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Mary Ann "Polly" Shook resided here in Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1897
12 May 1897
Age 82
Death of Mary Ann "Polly" Shook in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1815
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clines, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 405D; Enumeration District: 042
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clines, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1128; Page: 530B; Family History Library Film: 552627
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: M653_891; Page: 452; Family History Library Film: 803891
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: M653_891; Page: 452; Family History Library Film: 803891

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clines, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1128; Page: 530B; Family History Library Film: 552627

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clines, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 405D; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1897
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Claremont, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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