Mary “Polly” Blackstock

Not the same as Mary "Polly" Bobo

William Berry Blackstock, Jr. born 1750 m/ 1st Mary Bobo and 2nd Mary Yarborough

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Blackstock-7

William Blackstock was born about 1750 to William Blackstock and Mary Irwin.[1]

He married Mary Yarborough[1] and the couple had the following known children:

1. Polly Blackstock[1]
2. Jane Blackstock[1]
3. Mary Blackstock[1 ]

A quote from William Blackstock, Jr.'s will: "and that all my property both real and personal of what nature or quantity soever it may be, to be immediately after my death equally divided between my two daughters Mary Pool and Jane Foster to them and their heirs forever". Berry Pool and Jane Foster appointed as the executors.

References

• Austin, Jeannette Holland. The Georgians Genealogies of Pioneer Settlers. Genealogical Publishing Company Inc., Baltimore, Maryland. 1984. p29-30.
• Karl, Roy C. The Families and Descendants of Thomas N. Blackstock. Karl, Roy C. Closson Press, Apollo, PA 15613. 1988. p76-133.
• Notes of Corinne F. Howe, Canoga Park, CA, 1987.
• Will of William B Blackstock Jr, dated 17 Feb 1841 Spartanburg County, SC
• DAR application #A010772- Wiliam Blackstock Jr. Service: SC Rank: Soldier Birth: 1750, SC Death: May 1841, Spartanburg Dist, SC Service Description: In Roebuck's Regt Militia Residence: District 96 State: SC
• https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/blackstock/299/ William Blackstock, Jr.'s parents were William and Mary Irwin Blackstock. William was from Ireland.William Jr. married 1st. (Mary ?)Bobo 2nd. Mary Yarborough Wm. Jr. was born Jan 1750, S.C. probably on the Blackstock Plantation. d. May 9, 1841 SC. His will states he had 2 daughters, Mary Pool & Jane Foster. Nehemiah Blackstock stated that William, Jr had 4 daughters and a son. I have recently had a book published on this (old)William Blackstock family including the Plantation, the Battle, the Inn the Road as well as the town of Blackstocks.300 plus pages, approx 60 photos in an 8 1/2 X 11 inch hard bound cover