Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Mary "Polly"  PUTNAM

  (b. 16 October 1805 Peru, Clinton, New York, USA   d. 8 July 1883 New York, USA )  

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Mary "Polly" PUTNAM was born 16 October 1805 in Peru, Clinton, New York, USA

Mary "Polly" PUTNAM was the child of Asaph PUTNAM   and   Unknown UNKNOWN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Asaph PUTNAM and Rhoda BROWN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Mary "Polly"  married  Joseph MYERS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph MYERS  was born abt. 1796 Joseph died 30 January 1884 in Mooers, New York, USA. 

Mary "Polly" PUTNAM died 8 July 1883 in New York, USA.





Alternate death date: 8 June 1888

Grave Inscription:
Mary
Wife of
Joseph MYERS
Died
June 8, 1888
AE. 78 ys


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Children of Joseph MYERS and Mary "Polly" PUTNAM:

Grave has been locatedflag photo of William MYERS  William MYERS (b.13 July 1832, Mooers, New York, USA  d. 24 March 1912, Washington, DC, USA)
m. Frances CLARK 



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birth1805 Birth
16 October 1805
Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1832 Birth of Child
William MYERS was born 13 July 1832, Mooers, New York, USA

Mary "Polly" was 26 years old.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
death1883 Death
8 July 1883
New York, USA

She died at the age of 77.

Mary is buried at: Mooers Riverside Cemetery Mooers Clinton County New York, USA
Added: 8/25/2016 5:54:21 PM - Updated: 3/27/2025 12:14:01 PM

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