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Polly York 1775–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA

Father: Robert Purchess

Mother: ELIZABETH ABBOTT

Spouse(s): Belgium York

Children(s): Electa York

Polly York was born in 1775 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Robert Purchess And Elizabeth Betsy Abbott. Polly York married Belgium York, and had children including Electa York. Polly York passed away in 1854 in Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Polly York was born in 1775 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Robert Purchess And Elizabeth Betsy Abbott.
  • Polly York married Belgium York, and had children including Electa York.
  • Polly York passed away in 1854 in Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Purchess
1762–1859
Birth Location: Orange County, New York, USA
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ELIZABETH ABBOTT
1763–1804
Birth Location: New York
EA

Spouses(s)

Belgium York
1771–1852
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
BY

Children(s)

Electa York
1803–1891
Birth Location: Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA
EY

Polly York's Ancestors

Self
Polly York
1775–1854
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Robert Purchess
1762–1859
Orange County, New York, USA
ELIZABETH ((Betsy)) ABBOTT
1763–1804
New York
Grandparents
Thomas (Purchase) Sr
1741–1821
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
Baite (“Betty”) Beatty
1740–1772
New York, USA
Elizabeth Chandler
1739–1812
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Beatty
1715–1790
Josiah II
1711–1767
Sarah Parker
1715–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Chandler
1683–1752
Sarah Ingalls
1685–1754

Polly York's Descendants

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Polly York (1775–1854) m. Belgium York (10 Apr 1771–17 Apr 1852)
  1. 1. Electa York 1803–1891 m. Thomas (J.) Main 1800–1882
    1. 1. Ira (R.) Maine 1848–1928 m. Martha (A) Saunders 1850–1934
      1. 1. Rose (Etta) Main 1865–1943 m. Charles (Lewis) Greenman 1855–1919
        1. 1. Harriette (Amelia Barbara) Greenman 1885–1969 m. Charles (Henry) Davis 1878–1943

Polly York's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Polly York in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1792
1792
Age 17
Polly York was married in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1817
BEF 1817
Age 42
Polly York was married
None
1854
1854
Age 79
Death of Polly York in Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA
Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BEF 1817

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA
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