Mary Ann (White) Thornhill (1806 - 1882)

Born 26 Aug 1806 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 18 Nov 1882 at age 76 in Missouri, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Sharon Glover [send private message]

Biography

Mary was born August 26, 1806 in Tennessee. She was the daughter of Stephen White and Jane Bell.

On January 2, 1834 she married Epperson Thornhill in Sumner County, Tennessee. ^[1]

She passed away November 18, 1882 in Missouri. Mary was laid to rest in Robberson Prairie Cemetery, Ebenezer, Greene, Missouri, United States. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNCQ-NQJ : 4 December 2014), Epperson (Unknown) Thornhill and Polly White, 02 Jan 1834; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 209, Sumner, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 July 2019), memorial page for Mary Ann “Polly” White Thornhill (28 Aug 1806–18 Nov 1882), Find A Grave: Memorial #41096021, citing Robberson Prairie Cemetery, Ebenezer, Greene County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Lyle & Marsha (contributor 47442725) .

See also:

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZC-4S4 : 12 April 2016), Mary Thornhill in household of Epperson Thornhill, Robinson, Greene, Missouri, United States; citing family 427, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Please note this record is indexed wrong with Mary listed as being only 14 on the index but showing 40 on the actual census record.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZ3-23Q : 14 December 2017), Mary Thornhill in entry for Epps Thornhill, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M463-1V3 : 12 June 2019), Polly Thornhill in entry for Oliver H Hasten, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XS-YB9 : 14 August 2017), Mary Thornhill in entry for Abert Thornhill, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 33, sheet 45B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0687; FHL microfilm 1,254,687.