Mary Polly Blevins

Female1787–

Brief Life History of Mary Polly

When Mary Polly Blevins was born in 1787, in North Carolina, United States, her father, Jonathan Blevins, was 24 and her mother, Charlotte Muse, was 18. She married Alexander Thomas on 9 December 1807, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States. She lived in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years.

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Mary Polly Blevins
1787–
Susanna Thomas
1821–
Hezekiah Thomas
1824–
Phillip Thomas
1826–
Solomon Thomas
1829–

Sources (4)

  • Mary Thomas in household of Alexander Thomas, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Polly Blevins, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Mary Thomas in household of Alexander Thomas, "United States Census, 1850"

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World Events (8)

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

Age 0

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1789 · Becomes 12th State

Age 2

On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

Age 32

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Welsh: Anglicized form of Blethen with post-medieval, with excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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