Born in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Simon Adamson Jr.
and Eleanor (Routh) Adamson
Sister of
Elizabeth (Adamson) Bales, Martha (Adamson) Wilson, Jesse Adamson, Lydia (Adamson) Covey, Jacob Adamson, Esther (Adamson) Wilson, Thomas H. Adamson, Susannah (Adamson) Wilson, Larkin Adamson, Levi Adamson and Eleanor (Adamson) Hearn
Wife of
Andrew Jackson (Douglas) Douglass
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
John Granville Douglas, Nancy (Douglas) Lovejoy, David Douglas, Jesse Douglas, Matthew Douglas, Lydia E Douglas, Martha Matilda (Douglas) Dickson, Andrew Jackson Douglas Jr. and Francis Marion Douglas
Died
at age 72
in Chambersville, Collin, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jun 2014
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Biography
Mary married Andrew J. Douglas on 16 Sep 1829 in Jefferson Co, TN.
I found her living with her husband in 1870 and they were with their son Andrew in 1880 - the name was spelled Douglass. 1870, Precinct 4, Collin Co TX, Hh 27 Andrew Douglass age 71, b. TN. Mary age 62, b. TN. Jesse 32, b. MO, marked as "Insane". Jackson [probably Andrew J.] age 27, b. MO, married in Feb to Ellen age 20, b. MO. Joseph Jackson, age 50, b. KY was living with them doing form labor.
In 1880, she was living with her son. 1880, Village of Weston, Collin Co TX. p.153A, Hh 2 Andrew J. Douglas age 36, livestock dealer, b. MO, parents born in TN. N. Ellen age 29, wife, b. MO, her parents born in VA. Francis E., 9, son. Mandi A. 4, daughter. Andrew, age 81, father, retired farmer, b. TN, parents born in NC. Mary, age 71, mother, b. TN, parents born in NC. John E. S. Russell, age 50, father-in-law, b. VA as were his parents Elbert Russell, age 18, brother-in-law, b. TX
- Fact: Also Known As Polly Douglas
- Fact: Residence (1850) Ray county, Ray, Missouri, United States
- Fact: Residence (1860) Precinct 9, Collin, Texas, United States
- Fact: Residence (1870) Texas, United States
- Fact: Residence (1870) Census Justice Precinct 4, Collin, Texas, United States
- Fact: Residence (1880) Weston, Collin, Texas, United States
- Fact: Burial (30 Nov 1880) Chambersville, Collin, Texas, United States
- Fact: Find A Grave (30 Nov 1880) Memorial # 6497072 Chambersville, Collin, Texas, United States
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 May 2023, 17:11), entry for Mary Polly Adamson (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZV3-4QL ); contributed by various users.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~3.12%
Diana (Covey) Ackley
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member diana_l_ackley
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~1.56%
Michael Hearn :
23andMe, GEDmatch M551064 [compare]
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~1.56%
Lucy Pech :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lucy_jane_pech
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Brenda (Dyer) Carver :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RX4847631 [compare], Ancestry member brendadyercarver
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~1.56%
Don Holden :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Brenda (Hill) Russell :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member brendaalice63
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~0.78%
Betsy (Clark) Bergen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A234683 [compare], Ancestry member BB
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~0.78%
Carter Rogers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A079451 [compare], Ancestry member 1carterandbev1
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Lee Bruegger :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Bobbi Coleman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HZ4332969 [compare], Ancestry member Bobbicoleman73
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~0.78%
Tonya (Coleman) Davis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JA9357423 [compare], Ancestry member bobbicoleman73
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Renee Carver :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HL1282767 [compare], Ancestry member Renee_Baker64
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~0.78%
A Fabry :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #548789
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Rejected matches › Mary (Cleaver) Adams (1811-1857) › Mary Adams (1807-1895) › Mary (Adams) Sampson (abt.1806-1907) › Mary Ann (Douglas) Albee (1809-)
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