Polly1

F, #6955, * 1777, + 11 Feb 1860
     Polly was born in 1777 in Connecticut.2 She (1) married ? Wakeley. She lists Wakeley children in her will, and does not list Bedient children.3 She (2) married Mordecai Bedient, son of Mordecai Bedient and Abigail Raymond.2,1,4 She died on 11 Feb 1860 in Butternuts, Otsego County, New York. Pension record has date as 17 Feb 1860.3,4

Other information:
Polly Bedient made a will on 12 Mar 1859.3

She is listed in the following census:
1850 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Mordecai Bedient, Butternuts, Otsego County, New York.2
1855 New York census: Household of Mordecai Bedient, Butternuts, Otsego County.5

Name variants: Polly Bedient.3

Citations

  1. [S1093] NY Probate, Probate of Mordecai Bedient, 11 Mar 1855. FamilySearch (<https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYCJ-93TH>), Otsego Cty, Wills and administrations 1853-1862, vol. 10-11, p. 207-210, image 125-127. Index and/or images online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1920234. From county courthouses, New York.
  2. [S108] Fed. Census: 1850. New York, Otsego County, Butternuts, page 220, line 27-28. (NARA: M432, Roll 580, Page 220). Household of Mordecai Bedient.
  3. [S1093] NY Probate, Probate of Polly Bedient, 12 May 1859. FamilySearch (<https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YCJ-97S9>), Otsego Cty, Wills and administrations 1853-1862, 169-171, image 496-497. Index and/or images online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1920234. From county courthouses, New York.
  4. [S1131] US Rev. War Pensions, Polly, widow of Mordecai Bedient; FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WY-BTJR>), NARA roll 14-vol M Rev. War pensioners, p.512, image 416 of 444. citing NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962).
  5. [S107] State Census: New York State Census, 1955, Otsego County, Butternuts, Fam# 388, image# 324, line# 8-9. Household of Mordica Bedient.