Mary "Polly" Ann (Knight) Oglesby

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Mary Ann "Polly" Oglesby (Knight)

Also Known As: "Polly Oglesby", "Polly Knight", "Polly"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: White Plains, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 12, 1877 (75)
Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Place of Burial: White Plains, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John William Knight and Sarah Knight
Wife of Thomas Jacob Oglesby
Mother of John Knight Oglesby; William Mills Oglesby; Sarah Whitney (Oglesby) Dillender; Narcissa Ann (Oglesby) Allen; Mary Elizabeth (Oglesby) Mitchell and 5 others
Sister of John 'Jack' Knight, Jr.; Nancy Ann Knight; Wade Hampton Knight; Elizabeth Fox; Sarah “Sally” Oglesby and 4 others

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Mary "Polly" Ann (Knight) Oglesby

Mary "Polly" Ann Knight, daughter of John William Knight and Sarah Wade, was born 14 April 1802 in White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky.

On 17 June 1824 in Christian County, Kentucky, Polly married Thomas Jacob Oglesby.

She died on 12 August 1877 in Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried in Oglesby Cemetery, White Plains, Hopkins County. Her tombstone is inscribed: "POLLY A. WIFE of JACOB OGLESBY".

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  • 1830 U.S. Census - age listed 20-30 (Guess)
  • 1850 U.S. Census - age listed 48.
  • 1860 U.S. Census -age listed 59
  • 1870 U.S. Census - age listed 68.
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Mary "Polly" Ann (Knight) Oglesby's Timeline

1802
April 14, 1802
White Plains, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
1816
March 2, 1816
Kentucky
1827
December 20, 1827
Christian County, Kentucky, United States
1828
April 16, 1828
Christian County, Kentucky, United States
1831
February 20, 1831
Christian County, Kentucky, United States
1833
January 21, 1833
Christian County, Kentucky, United States
1834
October 10, 1834
Christian County, Kentucky, United States
1837
April 14, 1837
Christian County, Kentucky, United States
1839
March 10, 1839
Christian County, Kentucky, United States