Individual Details
Mary "Polly" Davis
(Abt 1796 - )
Events
Families
Spouse | Merry "Mel" Webb 3 (1770 - 1842) |
Child | Alexander Merry "Alex" Webb (1831 - 1918) |
Child | Susan(nah) C Webb (1837 - ) |
Child | John M. Webb (1840 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
WEBB Merry DAVIS Polly 7 Feb 1830Census (family)
pg 217 (same page as John & Martin Jones, Salisbury Webb Jr., etc.)WEBB Merry - 1 - - - - - 1 - - - - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - 4
4 people:
1 son 5-9,
1 male 50-60, Merry
1 female under 5,
1 female 20-30, Mary Davis
John Jones is living next door to Merry Webb and living with John in both 1830 & 1840 is an elderly woman some 20 years older than his wife. Norman Warnell told Winnie Whitaker he found in Edmonson Co (She thinks it was in the old equity files) where John Jones was paid by the county for the yearly care of a Mrs. Webb, so Winnie thinks the older woman could be Mary Garrison Webb living with Eleanor and John. She was the same age as Merry who was next door. They lived next to each other in 1830 but by 1840 one or the other had moved. She believes Merry left Mary Garrison and married Mary Davis.
Census (family)
WEBB Merry - - 1 - - - - - - 1 - - - - - 2 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 77 people:
1 male 60-70, Merry Webb
1 male 5-9.
1 female 30-39, Mary Davis
1 female 15-19,
1 female 5-9,
2 females under 5
next door is Caleb Lindsey.
Those small children in Merry Webb's house were his!!! He remarried in 1830 to a woman 30 years younger. Mary Davis was Winnie Whitaker's 3rd greatgrandmother. She thinks they may have had a couple of children before getting married..
Census
87, 89, Mary Webb, 64, F, Domestic Widow, 300, 100, KentuckySusan, 22, F, KY
John, 18, M, Laborer, KY
Mary, 1, F, KY
88, 90, M.H. Webb, 58
Or this?
630, 633, Mary A. Webb, 50, F, Domestic, 0, 25, KY
Susan A., 25, F, KY
John, 20, M, KY
631, 634, James H. Lindsey, 39, M, Farmer, 1000, 300, KY
Lanitha 35, F, KY
Sarah 15, F, Ky
William 13, M, KY
Permelia 11, F, KY
Charles 9, M, KY
James 7, M, KY
Mary 5, M, KY
Noah 1, M, KY
Endnotes
1. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 census.
3. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.).
5. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
6. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > KENTUCKY > EDMONSON > BROWNSVILLE P O Series: M653 Roll: 365 Page: 15.
7. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > KENTUCKY > EDMONSON > BROWNSVILLE P O Series: M653 Roll: 365 Page: 94.