Fourth Generation


63. Mary A. (Polly) Peters28,52,59,85,86.
Birth: 3 May 1824, Anderson County, Tennessee.28
Parents: Thomas Peters and Sarah (Sallie) England.
Census: 1830, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Age 05-09, enumerated in the household of her father Thomas Peters.
Census: 1840, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Age 15-19, enumerated in the household of her father Thomas Peters.
Census: 1850, Anderson County, Tennessee.28 Mary A. 25 f w TN, enumerated in the household of her husband John W. Scarbrough.
Birth of Child: 16 December 1850, Thomas Calvin Scarbrough, parent age: 26.
Birth of Child: about 1853, Charles George W. Scarbrough, parent age: 29.
Census: 1860, Anderson County, Tennessee. Polly 34 f w TN.
Birth of Child: about 1861, Sarah Arminte J. (Arminte) Scarbrough, parent age: 37.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Mary 46 f w keeping house TN cannot R/W.
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Mary 55 wife female married white, keeping house, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Death: 18 June 1911, age 87, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Burial: Scarbrough Cemetery Anderson County, Tennessee.

Mary A. (Polly) Peters and John W. Scarbrough.
Marriage: 24 May 1849, Anderson County, Tennessee, Mary A. (Polly) Peters, to John W. Scarbrough.28,86 Issued 23 May 1849; John W. Scarborough to Mary Peters; Executed by celebrating the Rites of Matrimony between the parties this 24th May 1849, Thomas Hale, Justice of the Peace.

John W. Scarbrough28,52,59,74,85,86,87, son of James Scarbrough and Anna Rice,.
Birth: 9 December 1825, [Anderson County], Tennessee.28,87
Parents: James Scarbrough and Anna (Annie) Rice.
Census: 1840, Anderson County, Tennessee. Age 15-19, enumerated in the household with his father James Scarbrough.
Census: 1850, Anderson County, Tennessee.28 16th subdivision, Anderson County, Tennessee, 3 Sep 1850; page 13a, dwelling number 177, family number 177; Scarbrough John W. 24 m w farmer TN cannot R/W; Mary A. 25 f w TN.
Birth of Child: 16 December 1850, Thomas Calvin Scarbrough, parent age: 25.
Birth of Child: about 1853, Charles George W. Scarbrough, parent age: 28.
Census: 1860, Anderson County, Tennessee. Anderson County, Tennessee, 1860, Wilson PO; page 19b, dwelling number 296, family number 296; Scarbro John W. 34 m w farmer $300/$250 TN; Polly 34 f w TN; Thomas C. 9 m w TN attended school; Charles W. 7 f w TN attended school.
Birth of Child: about 1861, Sarah Arminte J. (Arminte) Scarbrough, parent age: 36.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 30 Aug 1870, Scarbrough PO; page 88b, dwelling number 53, family number 53; Scarbrough John W. 44 m w farmer $1200/$600 TN; Mary 46 f w keeping house TN cannot R/W; Thomas C. 19 m w farm laborer TN attended school; George W. 17 m w farm laborer TN attended school; Sarah A. J. 9 f w TN attended school; Peters Anna L. 21 f w Dom. Servant TN attended school; Sallie 84 female widowed white without occupation TN cannot R/W.
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Dist. 9, Enumeration District 141, Anderson County, Tennessee, 7 Jun 1880; p.97a, dwelling number 86, family number 88; Scarbrough John 54 head male married white, farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Mary 55 wife female married white, keeping house, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Charles 27 son, male, single, white, (crippled), born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Arminte 18 daughter, female, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Peters Sarah 92 mother-in-law female widowed white TN -- VA; Cole Ida 11 female single white, servant TN -- TN.
Death: 4 January 1919, age 93, Anderson County, Tennessee.87 Anderson County Vital Statistics Information: John Scarbrough, age 93, born in Tennessee, father James Scarbrough born in Tennessee, mother Annie Rice born in Tennessee, died 1919, death certificate #2.
Burial: after 4 January 1919, Scarbrough Cemetery Anderson County, Tennessee. On 20 Feb 1872 John W. Scarbrough and Thomas Scarbrough stated they were personally acquainted with Sarah, widow of Thomas Peters, and that they saw him after he was dead. Sarah was John's mother-in-law.

Mary A. (Polly) Peters-6256 and John W. Scarbrough-6257 had the following children:

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Thomas Calvin Scarbrough-14492.

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Charles George W. Scarbrough.
Birth: about 1853.
Parents: John W. Scarbrough and Mary A. (Polly) Peters.
Census: 1860, Anderson County, Tennessee. Charles W. 7 f w TN attended school.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. George W. 17 m w farm laborer TN attended school
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Charles 27 son, male, single, white, (crippled), born in TN, father and mother born in TN.

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Sarah Arminte J. (Arminte) Scarbrough.
Birth: about 1861.
Parents: John W. Scarbrough and Mary A. (Polly) Peters.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Sarah A. J. 9 f w TN attended school.
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Arminte 18 daughter, female, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.