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Mary Polly Waite 1769 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1769

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Aug 1859

Death Location: Copper Creek, Scott County, Virginia

Father: John Waite

Mother: Mary Platt

Spouse(s): Henry Peters

Children(s): Henry Peters, Thomas Peters, Margaret Peters, Sarah Peters, Milly Peters, John Peters, Elisha Peters, Catherine Peters, Telitha Peters, Mary Peters, GEORGE PETERS, Malinda Pierson, William Peters, Henry Peters, Mahala Peters, Lucinda Peters, Francisco Peters, Peters None, Phoebe Peters

In 1769, Mary Polly Waite entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to John Waite and Mary Anne Platt. Mary Polly Waite married Henry B Peters, and had children including Henry Peters, Thomas Peters, Margaret Peters, Sarah "Sally" Peters, Milly Peters, John Henry Peters, Elisha Peters, Catherine Peters, Telitha Cumile "Cumi" Peters, Mary Margaret Peters, GEORGE WASHINGTON PETERS, Malinda "Linda" Peters - Pierson, William B Peters, Henry B. Peters, Mahala Peters, Lucinda Peters, Francisco Peters, Peters, Phoebe Peters. Mary Polly Waite passed away in 1859 in Copper Creek, Scott County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Mary Polly Waite entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to John Waite and Mary Anne Platt.
  • Mary Polly Waite married Henry B Peters, and had children including Henry Peters, Thomas Peters, Margaret Peters, Sarah "Sally" Peters, Milly Peters, John Henry Peters, Elisha Peters, Catherine Peters, Telitha Cumile "Cumi" Peters, Mary Margaret Peters, GEORGE WASHINGTON PETERS, Malinda "Linda" Peters - Pierson, William B Peters, Henry B. Peters, Mahala Peters, Lucinda Peters, Francisco Peters, Peters, Phoebe Peters.
  • Mary Polly Waite passed away in 1859 in Copper Creek, Scott County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Waite's Ancestors

Self
Mary Waite
1769 – 1859
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John Waite
1744 – 1818
Derbyshire, England
Mary (Anne) Platt
1746 – 1827
Charles Towne, South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Waite's Descendants

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Mary (Polly) Waite (27 Aug 1769 – 16 Aug 1859) m. Henry (B) Peters (1763 – 16 August 1859)
  1. 1. Henry Peters (1789 – 30 Mar 1871)
  2. 2. Thomas Peters (24 Jul 1790 – 1868)
  3. 3. Margaret Peters (1794 – 1870)
  4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Peters (17 Apr 1794 – 12 Jun 1855)
  5. 5. Milly Peters (1795 – )
  6. 6. John (Henry) Peters (abt 1799 – 31 May 1876)
  7. 7. Elisha Peters (1800 – 1870)
  8. 8. Catherine Peters (1801 – )
  9. 9. Telitha (Cumile "Cumi") Peters (1 Jan 1804 – 18 Nov 1870)
  10. 10. Mary (Margaret) Peters (1 Jan 1804 – 18 Nov 1870)
  11. 11. GEORGE (WASHINGTON) PETERS (1809 – 31 May 1878) m. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Pierson (1809 – 1880)
    1. 1. George (Washington) Peters (24 Apr 1844 – 20 Mar 1929) m. Frances ("Fanny") France (15 May 1846 – 25 August 1889)
      1. 1. Florilda (Frances) Arney (9 Jun 1875 – 1 January 1950) m. John (Henry) Arney (11 April 1873 – 22 November 1944)
        1. 1. Leander (Lincoln) Arney (28 Sep 1892 – 10 Jun 1987) m. Virginia (Belle) Brewer (6 Jan 1893 – 23 Jul 1973)
        2. 2. Martha (Victoria) Arney (15 September 1896 – 21 April 1979)
  12. 12. Malinda ("Linda" Peters -) Pierson (1810 – 14 Nov 1893)
  13. 13. William (B) Peters (1812 – 1884)
  14. 14. Henry (B.) Peters (3 Feb 1818 – 03 Sep 1870)
  15. 15. Mahala Peters (1821 – 1900)
  16. 16. Lucinda Peters (October 1824 – Aft 1901)
  17. 17. Francisco Peters (1825 – 6 Nov 1893)
  18. 18. Peters ( – 7 Sep 1878 Stillborn)
  19. 19. Phoebe Peters

Mary Waite's Timeline

2 Records

1769
27 Aug 1769
Birth of Mary Polly Waite in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1859
16 Aug 1859
Age 90
Death of Mary Polly Waite in Copper Creek, Scott County, Virginia
Copper Creek, Scott County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1769
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1859
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Scott County, Virginia

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