Mary "Polly", POWELL WILHOITE was born 1786, North Carolina and died Nov 1863, Bedford County, Tennessee. She married 2 Dec. 1803 to Jacob WILHOITE, Jr. (II) born 1781, died 1833, Bedford County, Tennessee. She is thought to be interred in the backyard of her son Jacob (III)'s home. Fieldstones were found there verifying this. One of them in front of the barn is thought to be the gravestone for Jacob WILHOITE JR.
A newspaper article stated that when Mary "Polly" Wilhoite died, she was buried in the family cemetery. It is thought that Jacob (II) b. 1781 and son Wiley died of Cholera in 1833 and were thus buried on the property. Later Mary joined them.
Sources the book: "Ancestors and Descendents of Jacob Wilhoite" by Jacob Wilhoite and wife. 1991
Page 124. Also 1876 DG Beers Map of Bedford County was used to pin down where Jacob Wilhoite (III) lived just north of Mt Hermon on Goose Creek Road. If you have information more closely depicting this grave location E-mail me at [email protected]
C. Wayne Austin 14 Feb 2011
A newspaper article stated that when Mary "Polly" Wilhoite died, she was buried in the family cemetery. It is thought that Jacob (II) b. 1781 and son Wiley died of Cholera in 1833 and were thus buried on the property. Later Mary joined them.
Sources the book: "Ancestors and Descendents of Jacob Wilhoite" by Jacob Wilhoite and wife. 1991
Page 124. Also 1876 DG Beers Map of Bedford County was used to pin down where Jacob Wilhoite (III) lived just north of Mt Hermon on Goose Creek Road. If you have information more closely depicting this grave location E-mail me at [email protected]
C. Wayne Austin 14 Feb 2011
Mary "Polly", POWELL WILHOITE was born 1786, North Carolina and died Nov 1863, Bedford County, Tennessee. She married 2 Dec. 1803 to Jacob WILHOITE, Jr. (II) born 1781, died 1833, Bedford County, Tennessee. She is thought to be interred in the backyard of her son Jacob (III)'s home. Fieldstones were found there verifying this. One of them in front of the barn is thought to be the gravestone for Jacob WILHOITE JR.
A newspaper article stated that when Mary "Polly" Wilhoite died, she was buried in the family cemetery. It is thought that Jacob (II) b. 1781 and son Wiley died of Cholera in 1833 and were thus buried on the property. Later Mary joined them.
Sources the book: "Ancestors and Descendents of Jacob Wilhoite" by Jacob Wilhoite and wife. 1991
Page 124. Also 1876 DG Beers Map of Bedford County was used to pin down where Jacob Wilhoite (III) lived just north of Mt Hermon on Goose Creek Road. If you have information more closely depicting this grave location E-mail me at [email protected]
C. Wayne Austin 14 Feb 2011
A newspaper article stated that when Mary "Polly" Wilhoite died, she was buried in the family cemetery. It is thought that Jacob (II) b. 1781 and son Wiley died of Cholera in 1833 and were thus buried on the property. Later Mary joined them.
Sources the book: "Ancestors and Descendents of Jacob Wilhoite" by Jacob Wilhoite and wife. 1991
Page 124. Also 1876 DG Beers Map of Bedford County was used to pin down where Jacob Wilhoite (III) lived just north of Mt Hermon on Goose Creek Road. If you have information more closely depicting this grave location E-mail me at [email protected]
C. Wayne Austin 14 Feb 2011
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