Born in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Christopher Chaffins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Joshua Chaffins, Mary Ann Chafin, John Chafin, William (Chaffins) Chaffin and Nathaniel Chafin
Died
at about age 90
in Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jun 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Mary 'Polly' Roberts was born in 1793 in Granville County, North Carolina. She died in 1854 in Wayne County, Kentucky.
Marriage
Nathan Chafin (son) and Elizabeth New married on 22 Dec 1879 West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970 [1]
- Husband: Nathan Chafin
- Fathers name: C Chafin; Mothers name: P Roberts
- Wife: Elizabeth New b. ABT 1839, Russell county, Virginia
- Father's name: E New ; Mother's name: V Rustin
Residence
- United States Census, 1950 Divorced and living with her mother [2]
Burial
- Burial Details Unknown, Carl Kidd Cemetery Kidds Crossing Wayne County Kentucky, USA. [3]
- Mary “Polly” Roberts Chaffin (1794–Dec 1854),
- Find A Grave: Memorial #153131877
- Mary “Polly” Roberts Chaffin (1794–Dec 1854),
Research Notes
Notes linked in FamilySearch accessed Mar 2021 Polly Roberts Birth: 1780 North Carolina, USA Death: Dec. 25, 1854 Wayne County Kentucky, USA
d/o William Bailey Roberts and Lydia Ponder
Family links: Parents: William Bailey Roberts (1765 - 1848) Lydia Ponder Roberts (1776 - 1850)
Siblings: Mary Roberts (1780 - 1854) Joel Roberts (1784 - 1861)* Henry Roberts (1796 - 1872)* Elisha Roberts (1798 - 1876)* Jane Roberts DeHart (1803 - 1886)* Hiram Roberts (1809 - 1855)* Joseph Roberts (1818 - 1898)* James Washington Roberts (1822 - 1902)*
- Calculated relationship
Sources
- ↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRNW-TLN : 11 February 2018), C Chafin in entry for Nathan Chafin and Elizabeth New, 22 Dec 1879; citing Logan, West Virginia, p 38 ln 77, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,278.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M655-WZ9 : 22 December 2020), Mary Roberts in household of Lydia Roberts, Wayne, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "Find a Grave", database and images accessed 11 March 2021, memorial page for Mary “Polly” Roberts Chaffin (1794–Dec 1854), Find A Grave: Memorial #223814534 ; Maintained by Modfreak (contributor 46948251) Burial Details Unknown.
Acknowledgments
- Thanks to John Roberts for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by John and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polly 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 Polly:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polly 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 Polly:
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~1.56%
Jeffrey Glaspy
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jglaspy65
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~0.78%
Donald Murray :
23andMe, GEDmatch EE7873329 [compare]
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Sandy (Craig) Patak
Patrick Stacy
Roberts-9027 and Roberts-6945 appear to represent the same person because: Same spouse
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Sandy (Craig) Patak
Roberts-6945 and Roberts-13507 appear to represent the same person because: Clear Duplicate: The different spelling of her married name is due to sources using both variations.
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on Roberts-13507 (merged)
by Sandy (Craig) Patak
Rejected matches › Mary (Roberts) Prendergress (abt.1775-) › Mary (Roberts) Parrish (abt.1778-bef.1803) › Mary Robertson (1779-1852)
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