Sarah A.* Pollitt

Sarah A.* Pollitt
(1794/1795-After 1870)

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Spouses/Children:
1. James Bussells

Sarah A.* Pollitt

Born: 1794-1795, MD ¹ ² ³
Marriage (1): James Bussells on 28 Dec 1819 in MD
Died: After 1870, Wicomico Co., MD

*uncertain child of Stephen Pollitt - strong circumstantial evidence, though.

Worcester County Orphans Court- Mh#24, MdHR 20, 035-12: I-58-3-28 Oct. 1820 pg. 73
John, Polly, Stuart, Elizabeth, Gillis, James and Henry Irving Bussells minors in the care of Sarah Bussells

Wicomico County Deeds
Sallie Bussells to Thomas Humphreys Liber TFJR No.1 f. 332 2/16/1869
Widow of James Bussells Sr., who willed to her son James Bussells Jr.- Beginning at Burnt Mills to Forktown until it intersects with the lands of Gillis Bussells and Mahala Hobbs to the line of said Thomas Humphreys, which he and Mary T. Humphreys obtained by deed from Elijah Toadvine containing 100 a. being a dower interest and all interest of said Sallie Bussells to the land which said Humphreys and wife obtained by deed of James Bussells Jr. Recording the land records of Wicomico County in Liber TFJR No.1 f 270. Benjamin Livingston J.P. Thomas Rider Clk.

Sarah married James Bussells, son of (?) Bussells and (?) Gillis?, on 28 Dec 1819 in MD. (James Bussells was born in 1779-1781 in Worcester Co., MD ⁴ ⁵ and died Jun 1860-19 Nov 1861 in Wicomico Co., MD ⁶.)

1 1850 MD Census, Listed as age 55 in the 1850 Nutters District, Worcester Co., MD Census.

2 1860 MD Census, Listed as Sallie Bussells, age 65, in Nutters District, Worcester Co., MD.

3 1870 MD Census, Listed as Sallie Bussells, age 76, in Nutters District, Wicomico Co., MD.

4 1850 MD Census, Listed as age 69 in the 1850 Nutters District, Worcester Co., MD Census.

5 1860 MD Census, Listed as James Bussells, age 81, in Nutters District, Worcester Co., MD.

Sarah A.* Pollitt

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