Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Carter

Abt 1809 - 1849  (~ 40 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Carter  [1, 2]
  Nickname	Polly
  Born	Abt 1809	Jackson County, Georgia   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Died	1849
  Person ID	I694	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	William Carter,   b. Abt 1756, Edgecombe County, North Carolina ,   d. Abt 1814, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Mother	Mary (Molly\Polly) Cotton Strickland,   b. 1 Jul 1767, Nash County, North Carolina ,   d. Aft 1820, Pike County, Mississippi  (Age 53 years)
  Married	Abt 1790	Amite County, Mississippi
  Family ID	F110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Noah Strickland,   b. Abt 1801, North Carolina ,   d. 1864  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	1825  [5]
  	Virgie Speights writes that after Noah arrived in Louisiana, he "went to work for a Mr. Carter, whose daughter, Betty, he later married. They came on the Sabine County, where she was known as "Polly."
  Children	1. Nancy Strickland,   b. 1826, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. David Strickland,   b. Abt 1831, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mary Strickland,   b. Abt 1832, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Redmond Strickland,   b. Abt 1835, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. John H. Strickland,   b. 11 Aug 1840, Louisiana ,   d. May 1898  (Age 57 years)   6. William Strickland,   b. Abt 1842, Louisiana ,   d. Aft 1910  (Age ~ 69 years)   7. James Kavanaugh Strickland,   b. 1842, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Elizabeth Strickland,   b. 3 Apr 1845, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Martha Jane Strickland,   b. 3 Apr 1845, Sabine Parish, Louisiana ,   d. 16 Sep 1919, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 74 years)   10. Eunice "Unie" Caroline Strickland,   b. 3 Jun 1847, Louisiana ,   d. 16 Jun 1952, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 105 years)   11. Matthew Noah Strickland,   b. 31 Oct 1849, East Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana ,   d. 4 Dec 1932, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2012
  Family ID	F528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1809 - Jackson County, Georgia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 41, 59 (Reliability: 3). [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645), p 84 (Reliability: 3). [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 59 (Reliability: 3). [S352] Schluter, Helen Gomer "1860 Census of Sabine County Texas with Civil War Records". [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983), p. 73 (Reliability: 3).