Polly Browning

F, (30 November 1799 - 27 December 1840)
Father-Biological*John Browning b. 22 Oct 1737, d. 12 Apr 1812
Mother-Biological*Sarah Tufts b. 1741, d. 6 Dec 1800
Last Edited=12 Nov 2022
     Polly Browning was born on 30 November 1799 at Rutland, Massachusetts.1,2 She was the daughter of John Browning and Sarah Tufts.

Polly Browning, age 11, married Joel Smith on 13 March 1811 at Rutland, Massachusetts.

Children:
1. Joel Barlow Smith (1814-____)
2. Joel Lovellette Smith (1816-1846)
3. Joseph Thales Smith (1818-____.)1


Polly Browning died on 27 December 1840 at Spencer, Massachusetts, at age 41.3 She was buried at Paxton, Massachusetts. Polly's epitaph reads:

In Memory of
Mrs.
POLLY SMITH
Wife of
Mr. Joel Smith,
She died in Spencer,
Dec. 27, 1840,
aged 61 years.4


Citations

  1. Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849. Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905.
  2. Adams, Herbert Freeman. The Compendium of Tufts Kinsmen - A Substitutive Genealogy. Boston: privately printed, 1973.
  3. Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Paxton, Massachusetts, Burial Ground Inscriptions To the End of the Year 184. Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1906.
  4. Membrino, Marcia L and Paul A. Russell. Paxton, Massachusetts Births, Marriages and Deaths 1748-1850. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1996.