Polly married Benjamin Wood on 14 March 1831 in North Carolina.[4]
Polly, daughter of Hardiman Bennett, married Benj Wood on 14 March 1831 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States.[5]
In the 1840 census Benjamin was in Bradley, Tennessee.[6]
In the 1850 census Mary (age 41) was in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, United States.[7]
In the 1880 census Mary (age 67) was the mother-in-law of Merrit B. Meuler in District 10, Polk, Tennessee, United States.[8]
Mary's son John Alexander Wood died on 17 September 1922 in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, United States.[9]
Sources
↑1820 Census:
"1820 United States Federal Census", database with images
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Haywood, North Carolina; Page: 214; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 193 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7734 #104664 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Hardyman Benet in Haywood, North Carolina.
↑1830 Census:
"1830 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1830; Census Place: Haywood, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 121; Page: 362; Family History Library Film: 0018087 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #207509 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Hardy M Bennett in Haywood, North Carolina.
↑Marriage Bond:
"North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868", database
State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977 Ancestry Record 4802 #1011333 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Polly Bennett marriage to Benjn Wood in Haywood.
↑Marriage:
"North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004", database
Data Source: County Court Records at Waynesville, NC and FHL # 0418147 item 2 Ancestry Record 8909 #2688681 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Polly Bennett marriage to Benjamin Wood on 14 Mar 1831 in North Carolina.
↑Marriage:
"North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011", database with images
North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60548 #15477737 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Polly Bennett marriage to Benj Wood on 14 Mar 1831 in Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
↑1840 Census:
"1840 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1840; Census Place: Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: 517; Page: 70; Family History Library Film: 0024542 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #2979194 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Benjamin Woods in Bradley, Tennessee.
↑1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 70; Page: 358b; Line Number: 2 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #18672283 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Mary Wood (41) in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. Born in South Carolina.
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census", database with images
Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: 1275; Page: 61D; Enumeration District: 098 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #41807091 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Mary A Woods (67) mother-in-law in household of Merrit B. Meuler (44) in District 10, Polk, Tennessee, USA. Born in North Carolina.
↑Death of son John Alexander Wood:
"Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940", database with images
Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2562 #75049029 (accessed 16 October 2022)
Mary Bennett in death record for son John Alexander Wood, 17 Sep 1922, wife of Benjamin Wood, in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polly by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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