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Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett 1788–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Nelson Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 06 Oct 1831

Death Location: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel WILLETT

Mother: Anne LEE

Spouse(s): Thomas Hayden

Children(s): James Hayden, Samuel Hayden, William Hayden, John Hayden, Betsy Hayden, Thomas Hayden, Henry Hayden, Philip Hayden, George HAYDEN, Nancy HAYDEN, Wilford HAYDEN, Polly Hayden, Bennett Hayden, Wilford Hayden

In 1788, Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett entered the world in Nelson Co., Kentucky, born to Samuel Willett And Anne Nancy Lee. Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett married Thomas Hayden, and had children including Bennett William Hayden, Betsy E Hayden, George Hayden, Henry Hayden, James Hayden, John Joseph Hayden, Nancy Ann Hayden, Philip Hayden, Polly Ann Hayden, Samuel S Hayden, Thomas Hayden, Wilford Hayden, Wilford J Hayden, William Hayden. Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett passed away in 1831 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett entered the world in Nelson Co., Kentucky, born to Samuel Willett And Anne Nancy Lee.
  • Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett married Thomas Hayden, and had children including Bennett William Hayden, Betsy E Hayden, George Hayden, Henry Hayden, James Hayden, John Joseph Hayden, Nancy Ann Hayden, Philip Hayden, Polly Ann Hayden, Samuel S Hayden, Thomas Hayden, Wilford Hayden, Wilford J Hayden, William Hayden.
  • Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett passed away in 1831 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel WILLETT
1754–1793
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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Anne LEE
1774–1835
Birth Location: St Mary's, Maryland, USA
AL

Spouses(s)

Thomas Hayden
1778–1850
Birth Location: St. Mary's Co., Maryland
TH

Children(s)

James Hayden
1807–1876
Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
JH
Samuel Hayden
1803–1869
Birth Location: , Washington, Kentucky, USA
SH
William Hayden
1805–1878
Birth Location: , Washington, Kentucky, USA
WH
John Hayden
1812–1889
Birth Location: , Washington, Kentucky, USA
JH
Betsy Hayden
1816–1887
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
BH
Thomas Hayden
1818–1897
Birth Location: –
TH
Henry Hayden
1820–1876
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
HH
Philip Hayden
1824–1907
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, United States
PH
George HAYDEN
1810–1896
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
GH
Nancy HAYDEN
1814–1911
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
NH
Wilford HAYDEN
1827–1898
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
WH
Polly Hayden
1828–1912
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
PH
Bennett Hayden
1830–1877
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
BH
Wilford Hayden
1834–
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
WH

Mary Willett's Ancestors

Self
Mary Willett
1788–1831
Birth Place: Nelson Co., Kentucky
Parents
Samuel WILLETT
1754–1793
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Anne (Nancy) LEE
1774–1835
St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William Willett
1715–1772
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Mary Griffith
1720–1792
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Phillip Lee
1735–1816
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Susannah Thompson
1747–1815
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Willett
1656–1743
Tabitha Mills
1676–1743
George Griffith
1690–1756
Mary Stevens
1701–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Willett
1620–1671
Bridgett Clutterbuck
1620–

Mary Willett's Descendants

1.
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Mary ((Polly) Margaret) Willett (1788–06 Oct 1831) m. Thomas Hayden (18 June 1778–7 January 1850)
  1. 1. James Hayden 1807–1876 m. Jane Jones 1807–1869 m. Ellen Wright 1803–1844
    1. 1. James (Madison) Hayden 1827–1905 m. E Cuningham 1830–1870 m. Margaret Coble 1856–1936
      1. 1. Cynthia (Jane) Covault 1861–1938 m. David Chumla 1845–1922 m. John Covault 1859–1928 m. William (J) Cunningham 1846–1887
        1. 1. Vincent (de Paul Cunningham) I 1887–1921 m. Nelle (J) Ellis 1888–1963
        2. 2. Fred Covalt 1894–1970
        3. 3. Daisy (Elizabeth) Chumlea 1882–1958 m. Grant HELMS 1874– m. George (William) Babb 1863–1927
        4. 4. Zaddie COVALT 1891–1968
        5. 5. Ben Covalt 1888–1968
        6. 6. Raymon COVALT 1890–1965
        7. 7. Jim (W.) Covalt 1904–
        8. 8. Timothy Covault 1904–1957
      2. 2. John (E.) HAYDEN 1875–
      3. 3. Francis (M.) HAYDEN 1879–1920
      4. 4. Emesley Hayden 1868–1913 m. Lizzie Dixon 1868–1955
        1. 1. Max (McKinley) Hayden 1900–1972
      5. 5. Mary (Etta) Hayden 1881–1955
        1. 1. Rachel (Geraddine) Barker 1914–
      6. 6. Jesse (C) Hayden 1900–1974
      7. 7. Jennette (A.) Hayden 1888–1945
      8. 8. Charles Hayden 1886–1940
      9. 9. Lillie (Ellen) Hayden 1883–1961
      10. 10. Samuel (E.) Hayden 1894–1918
      11. 11. Marvin Hayden 1897–1923
      12. 12. George (W) Hayoon 1853–1924
      13. 13. Tilford Hayden 1858–
      14. 14. Florence Hayden 1869–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hayden 1833–1912
    3. 3. Henry (Christopher) Hayden 1836–1870
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Hayden 1837–
    5. 5. Isaac (Blumer) Hayden 1839–
    6. 6. Aaron Hayden 1842–
    7. 7. Frances Hayden 1850–
    8. 8. Nancy (Ellen) Hayden 1831–1904
    9. 9. Indiana (C) Hayden 1833–1859
  2. 2. Samuel (S) Hayden 1803–1869
  3. 3. William Hayden 1805–1878
  4. 4. John (Joseph) Hayden 1812–1889
  5. 5. Betsy (E) Hayden 1816–1887
  6. 6. Thomas Hayden 1818–1897
  7. 7. Henry Hayden 1820–1876
  8. 8. Philip Hayden 1824–1907
  9. 9. George HAYDEN 1810–1896
  10. 10. Nancy (Ann) HAYDEN 1814–1911
  11. 11. Wilford (J) HAYDEN 1827–1898
  12. 12. Polly (Ann) Hayden 1828–1912
  13. 13. Bennett (William) Hayden 1830–1877
  14. 14. Wilford Hayden 1834–

Mary Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett in Nelson Co., Kentucky
Nelson Co., Kentucky
1831
06 Oct 1831
Age 43
Death of Mary (Polly) Margaret Willett in Springfield, Washington Co., Kentucky
Springfield, Washington Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Nelson Co., Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1831
    Event Place: Springfield, Washington Co., Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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