Mary Polly Wycoff

Brief Life History of Mary Polly

When Mary Polly Wycoff was born on 19 November 1810, in Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States, her father, Cornelius Joachim Wyckoff, was 22 and her mother, Leah Criteser, was 21. She married Elias Hildenbrand on 20 March 1830, in Jefferson, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Lick Township, Jackson, Ohio, United States for about 20 years and Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1880. She died on 26 July 1899, in Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elias Hildenbrand
1806–1888
Mary Polly Wycoff
1810–1899
Marriage: 20 March 1830
Matilda Hildenbrand
1831–1908
Catherine Hildenbrand
1833–1911
Leah Sarah Hildenbrand
1837–1917
Mary Catherine Hildenbrand
1838–1912
Ann H Hildenbrand
1839–1935
Eliza Hildenbrand
1841–1916
Mary Elizabeth Hildenbrand
1843–1925
Josiah Hildenbrand
1845–1855
Samuel W. Hildenbrand
1848–1849
Martha Hildenbrand
1850–1917
James Hildenbrand
1854–1855

Sources (14)

  • Polly Hildenbrand in household of Elias Hildenbrand, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Polly Wicoff, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Mary Wycoff Hildenbrand, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1812 · Monumental Church Built

The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

Name Meaning

Variant of Wyckoff , a surname of East Frisian origin.

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

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