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Adkins-Horton Genealogy
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| Name |
Polly McCauley |
| Born |
Est 1787 |
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- Birth year of 1787 estimated as 18 years prior to her 1805 marriage to Andrew.
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| Gender |
Female |
| Person ID |
I13887 |
adkinshorton |
| Last Modified |
14 Nov 2020 |
| Father |
Col. William McCauley, b. 1738 or 1747, Carrickfergus, Antrim Co, N Ireland , d. 1825, Hillsborough, Orange Co, NC (Age 78 years) |
| Mother |
Katherine Johnston |
| Married |
- The marriage of William McCauley and the widow, Katherine Johnston Long, occurred the same year William and family arrived from Ireland in the 1770s. — William V. Burlingame, 2017 historical summary, The McCauley Cemetery with subsection The McCauleys in North Carolina. (This marriage remains undocumented. No statement is made about whether she was of North Carolina, or perhaps also emigrated from Ireland before becoming his wife.)
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| Documents |
 | 1778 Orange County Land Claim by William McCauley
Warrant issued June 12, 1778
This document shows property belonging to William, bordering on George Long's land. |
 | 1787 Orange County Land Deed - Sold by William & Cathrin McCauley to Thomas Crabtree
Tract of land joining along the border of land owned by George Reeves
This document shows clearly that William was married to a wife named Cathrin prior to this deed transfer in 1787, and also shows owning land close to a Reeves family. Note that William lists a grandson, James Reeves, in his 1818 will. |
| Family ID |
F7899 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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