Tenth Generation

4373. Mary Catherine "Polly" HUFFMAN was born on 8 March 1856 in Alamance Co., NC.¹¹³¹ She appeared in the census in 1860 in Graham Twp., Alamance Co., NC. P. C. Huffman, 3, F, NC
She appeared in the census in 1870 in Boon Station, Alamance Co., NC. Pollie, 12, F, W, at home, NC
Polly died on 4 April 1937 at the age of 81 in Burlington, Alamance Co., NC.¹⁴⁶⁸ Buried in Pine Hill Cemetery in Burlington, NC. Birth and death dates from stone in Pine Hill Cemetery, Burlington, NC. Buried between William Dexter Whitesell and Victor Hugo Whtesell.

Mary Catherine "Polly" HUFFMAN and William Dexter WHITESELL were married on 24 April 1879 in Alamance Co., NC.²⁷¹ They²⁷¹ appeared in the census in 1880 in Boon Station, Alamance Co., NC.¹¹³¹ W. D. WHITSELL Self M M W 35 NC Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary C. WHITSELL Wife F M W 23 NC Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC More information on this marriage is on page 483 of the Alamance County book. William Dexter WHITESELL¹⁴⁶⁸, son of William WHITESELL and Sarah CLAPP, was born on 10 February 1845 in NC.^{271,1131,1468} He appeared in the census in 1860 in Graham Twp., Alamance Co., NC. W. D. Whitesell, 15, M, NC
He died on 6 January 1935 at the age of 89 in NC.¹⁴⁶⁸ Buried in Pine Hill Cemetery in Burlington, NC. William served in the Cavalry during the Civil War. He enlisted April 30, 1863 and was in Co. D-Eighth Battalion, Alamance County Troops. He was a wheelwright. In his blacksmith shop he built two-wheel road carts, carryalls, and wagons. He had eight children. Birth and death date on stone in Pine Hill Cemetery, Burlington, NC.

Mary Catherine "Polly" HUFFMAN and William Dexter WHITESELL had the following children: