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Mary “Polly” Alexander

Birth	:	1773 Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	1855 Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Billings William/Polly Alexander Family Cemetery, Dockery, Wilkes County, USA
Description	:	Polly Alexander appears in the 1850 Census in Wilkes County living with her son William M Billings and his wife Sarah "Sally" Childers Billings. Polly moved in with William to help him raise his children after his first wife Winnifred Alexander left him and her children to marry Elijah Humphries Herbert. Polly was married in the Church to James Billings. He refused to pay the Marriage Bond so their marriage was not considered legal by the State of North Carolina. This made her Mad and she used the name of Polly Alexander rather than Polly Billings all her... Read More	Polly Alexander appears in the 1850 Census in Wilkes County living with her son William M Billings and his wife Sarah "Sally" Childers Billings. Polly moved in with William to help him raise his children after his first wife Winnifred Alexander left him and her children to marry Elijah Humphries Herbert. Polly was married in the Church to James Billings. He refused to pay the Marriage Bond so their marriage was not considered legal by the State of North Carolina. This made her Mad and she used the name of Polly Alexander rather than Polly Billings all her life.

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Where is Mary “Polly” Alexander's memorial?
Mary “Polly” Alexander's memorial is located at: Billings William/Polly Alexander Family Cemetery, Dockery, Wilkes County, USA.
When did Mary “Polly” Alexander death?
Mary “Polly” Alexander death on 1855 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA