Mary Polly Burns1

#487, b. 1823, d. 1890
Mary Polly Burns|b. 1823\nd. 1890|p487.htm|Jacob Burns|b. c 1774\nd. b 1840|p483.htm||||||||||||||||
  • Birth*: Mary Polly Burns was born in 1823 at PA, US.2
  • She was the daughter of Jacob Burns.
  • (Witness) Census: Mary Polly Burns witnessed the census of Jacob Burns in 1830 at Conewago, York, PA, US, ; Burns, Jacob 50's, 1 male 5-10, 2 male 20's, 1 female 5-10, 2 females 15-30.3
  • Census*: Mary Polly Burns appeared on the census of 1850 at Fairview, York, PA, US, ; Burns, Polly 27 PA living w/David Gilmore household.4
  • Census: She appeared on the census of 1880 at Fairview, York, PA, US, ; Burns, Mary 46 hired housekeeper for
    Samuel and Harriet Sunday.5
  • Death*: She died in 1890 at York, PA, US.6
  • Burial*: She was buried in 1890 at Strinestown Cemetery, Strinestown, York, PA, US; In memory of MARY POLLY BURNS, Erected by J.B.Strine.7
  • Will*: She left a will on 11 September 1890 at Conewago, York, PA, US; Will FF/681: Conewago, York, PA;
    Written: 12 May 1883
    Probated: 11 Sep 1890;
    Ex: George Heilman of the village of Strinestown Property: R.E;
    Brother: George Burns;
    Sisters:
    Eliza m. Jacob Sipe;
    Rebecca m. Samuel Fink;
    Elizabeth m. Frederick Strine.8

Citations:

  1. [S137] Joanne S. Frey, Testimony (n.pub.), Strinestown cemetery tombstone inscription - photograph.
  2. [S91] 1850 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), Fairview - 29 years old; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  3. [S378] 1830 US Federal Census (Statistical Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), Conewago, sheet 303, image 1; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  4. [S91] 1850 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), YCHS extract; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  5. [S63] 1880 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: ancestry.com, 1999), York, Fairview, ED1, sheet 32, image 27, dwelling 248, family 261; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S23] Polly Burns, Last Will and Testament, Will Book FF/681 (York PA: York County Courthouse), Will FF/681; The Historical Society of York County.
  7. [S137] Joanne S. Frey, Testimony (n.pub.), Photograph.
  8. [S23] Polly Burns, Last Will and Testament, Will Book FF/681 (York PA: York County Courthouse); The Historical Society of York County.
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