Born in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Willis
and Sarah (Moore) Willis
Wife of
Samuel Woosley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Thomas Woosley
Died
at age 56
in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jul 2022
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Biography
Mary Willis was born on 7 Jul 1825 in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA, daughter of Henry Willis (1793 - 1873) and Sarah (Moore) Willis (1798 - 1830).
Her siblings were:
- Asbery Willis (1814 - 1895)
- Terrell Willis (1818 - )
- Greenville B Willis (1818 - 1884)
- Archibald Willis (1819 - 1906)
Mary married Samuel Woosley (1825 - 1905).
Their children include...
- William Thomas Woosley (1866 - 1949)
Mary died on 27 Mar 1882 in Grayson County aged 56.
Burial: Elder-Anderson Cemetery, Caneyville, Grayson County, Kentucky.
Research Notes
Looking for citations for the Sources section:
- 1850 US Census: Grayson County, Kentucky
- 1860 US Census: Caneyville, Grayson County, Kentucky
- 1870 US Census: Cany, Grayson County, Kentucky
- 1880 US Census: Caneyville, Grayson County, Kentucky
- Find A Grave: Memorial #64161205 (with photo of tombstone)
Sources
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Polly:
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~3.12%
Connie (Willis) Vincent
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member connie_vincent
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~3.12%
Eddie White :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
Todd Lowe :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Trish (Ashley) Aaron :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK20949
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~1.56%
Conrad Vincent :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member nconradvincent
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~1.56%
Bernard Willis :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T478679 [compare]
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~0.78%
Courtney Reisert :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A785669 [compare], Ancestry member creisert1981
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Grey Vincent :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cavb8116
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~0.78%
Edith (Saunders) Frank :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member minaretgirl
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~0.78%
Bernice (Meredith) Smith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member t_lynnemail
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~0.78%
Damon Clark :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member damon_clark
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~0.39%
Anesha Clark :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CM5679586 [compare]
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~0.39%
Douglas Stewart :
AncestryDNA
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