Born in Edgefield District, South Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Michael Allen Watson
and Martha (Watson) Odom
Wife of
Ezekiel Perry Jr.
— married
1794 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Martha Patsy (Perry) Rutland, Matilda Amelia (Perry) Matthews, Rebecca (Perry) West and Ezekiel Watson Perry
Died
at age 87
in Edgefield District, South Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Dec 2016
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Biography
Birth 12 Aug 1769 • South Carolina, USA. She was the daughter of Revolutionary War hero, Michael Watson and Martha Watson. Her parents were 1st cousins.
Marriage 1794 • Edgefield District, South Carolina, USA to Ezekiel Perry.
Mary and Ezekiel had 1 son and 4 daughters:
- Ezekiel Watson Perry
- Martha Patsy Perry Rutland
- Sally Perry Corley
- Rebecca Perry West
- Matilda Perry Matthews
Residence 1810 • Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA ---
Death 19 Mar 1857 • The Ridge, Edgefield District, South Carolina, USA Age: 79
Burial Saluda, South Carolina, USA --- Perry Cemetery ------ Find A Grave Memorial# 74980498
Sources
- Detail Year: 1810; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 62; Page: 118; Image: 00094; Family History Library Film: 0181421 Source Information Title 1810 United States Federal Census, Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Publisher Date 2010, Publisher Location Provo, UT, USA
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2T-H2VX : 11 July 2016), Mary Watson Perry, 1857; Burial, , Saluda, South Carolina, United States of America, Perry Cemetery; citing record ID 74980498, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 097 : 1912 Source Information, Title North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Author Ancestry.com, Publisher, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Publisher Date 2016, Publisher Location Provo, UT, USA
- Detail SAR Membership Number: 72787, Source Information Title U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Author Ancestry.com, Publisher,Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Publisher Date 2011, Publisher Location Provo, UT, USA
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:S52M-J2J : accessed 2016-12-01), entry for Mary Polly /Watson/.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.17%
~3.12%
Mark Tandy 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T706019 [compare]
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~1.17%
~1.56%
Pamela Tandy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A427856 [compare], Ancestry member tandypamela
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