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Mary (Gough) Llewellyn (1782 - 1863)

Mary "Polly" Llewellyn formerly Gough
Born in Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 81 in Albany, Athens, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

Mary Gough was born in 1782, a daughter of Joshua Gough and Charlotte Lunsford.

On July 30, 1804, in Mononhahelia County, Virginia, Mary married Thomas Lewellin (aka Llewellyn) [1] This part of Virginia became part of West Virginia at the time of the American Civil War.

Thomas Llewellyn, Jr. was born 1777, a son of Thomas Lewellen. Note: Familysearch.org gives his mother as Tabitha (unknown maiden name) Beck, however the widow Beck married his father on March 14, 1801, and she was not his mother [2] Thomas died in 1849, in Albany, Athens county, Ohio. [3]

Mary "Leewallen" is found at the age of 74 years, on the 1860 Census of Waterloo Township, Athens County, Ohio, living in the household of her son, Nathan. [4]

Mary "Polly" (Gough) Llewellyn died in 1863, in Albany, Athens County, Ohio. [5]

Research Notes

American Independence was declared in 1776, the same year Monongalia County was created from Virginia's District of West Augusta. Named Monongalia as it was the land of the Monongahela River, it was home to a few settlers and Native American Tribes of Delaware, Shawnees, and Iroquois.

Sources

  1. "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZF-SPCN : Fri Aug 18 17:05:00 UTC 2023), Entry for Thomas Lewellin and Mary Gough, 30 Jul 1804
  2. "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZ1-WRD : 30 January 2020), Tabatha-Widow Beck in entry for Thomas Lewellen, 1801
  3. Find A Grave: Memorial #108394649 Thomas Llewellyn
  4. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC22-4NJ : Fri Sep 15 19:46:44 UTC 2023), Entry for Nathan Leewallen and Elisabeth Leewallen, 1860
  5. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108395685/mary-llewellyn




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