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Mary Witherspoon

Birth
Death
23 Oct 1832 (aged 71–72)
Burial
Enon Valley, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mary's maiden name is uncertain, as is her year of birth. Some genealogies give her maiden name as Kirkum, but that is the maiden name of the wife of a William Witherspoon in North Carolina, not this one.

Mary married William in Ireland and immigrated to America with him and his family in 1790. Her daughter Elizabeth's family Bible records the following children born to William and Mary:

John Witherspoon born May 4, 1785
Elizabeth Witherspoon born Nov. 25, 1789
Alexander Witherspoon born Dec. 28, 1793
Samuel Witherspoon born March 22, 1796
Margaret Witherspoon born July 11, 1798
Jane Witherspoon born March 18, 1800
Mary Witherspoon born March 28, 1802
William Witherspoon born July 17, 1805
Mary's maiden name is uncertain, as is her year of birth. Some genealogies give her maiden name as Kirkum, but that is the maiden name of the wife of a William Witherspoon in North Carolina, not this one.

Mary married William in Ireland and immigrated to America with him and his family in 1790. Her daughter Elizabeth's family Bible records the following children born to William and Mary:

John Witherspoon born May 4, 1785
Elizabeth Witherspoon born Nov. 25, 1789
Alexander Witherspoon born Dec. 28, 1793
Samuel Witherspoon born March 22, 1796
Margaret Witherspoon born July 11, 1798
Jane Witherspoon born March 18, 1800
Mary Witherspoon born March 28, 1802
William Witherspoon born July 17, 1805

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No legible gravestone survives.



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