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Mary (Moretz) Swafford (1794)

Mary "Polly" Swafford formerly Moretz
Born in Randolph, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Mary Morris/Moritz was born May 17, 1794, Randolph County, North Carolina. She is the daughter of Christian Morris/Moritz and Mary Magdalena Fox.[1]

Mary was the wife of Nathan Swafford

  • Children:
    • Margaretta b. 1811
    • Barbara b. 1813
    • Elizabeth b. 1815
    • Nelly b. 1816
    • Lovie b. 1819

(Children christened at Richland Lutheran Church)[2]

Mary received Track #4 division of property of her father Christian Morris, on September 26, 1812, referred to as Mary Swaford[3][4]

Sources

  1. Genealogy of the Moretz (Moritz, Morris) Family by Joseph Alfred Moretz, Jr.--Source of birth from German Bible owned by Dr. E. J. Sox
  2. Vallentine, John Franklin. Fox Family History (1703-1976), Fox Family Reunion, Ashland, KS 1976. Pg 78
  3. Bk 12, p 159, Division of Christian Morris Lands
  4. "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ8G-M98B : 16 March 2018), Christian Morris, 1810; citing Randolph County, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 2,078,868.




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