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Mary M. 'Polly' Price[1]

Female Est 1803 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Mary M. 'Polly' Price 
    • Children of Lucy Price and Robert S. Carter named in the Chancery Record of Prince Edward Co., Virginia are Lucy Ann, Mary W. And Harriett P. Carter.
    Born Est 1803  Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I6911  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2022 

    Father Jacob Price,   b. Est 1785,   d. 15 Dec 1845, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother Mrs. Jacob Price,   b. Abt 1790,   d. Yes, date unknown, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married c 1810 
    Family ID F518495671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert S. Carter,   b. Est 1805, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Apr 1840  Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lucy Ann Carter,   b. Abt 1846, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F518495670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    The Price Family by Lucille Payne
    The Price Family by Lucille Payne
    Price_Family_Connections002.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S85] Virginia Chancery Records, http://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=147-1852-020.
      Chancery Cause in Prince Edward Co., VA: The widow of Robert S. Carter, namely, Mary 'Polly' Price, d/o Jacob Price, asks the court to compel William T. Carter, brother of Robert, who holds and manages the property devised to Polly M. Carter by the Will of her father Jacob Price.
      The Will of Jacob Price was published and admistted to record in the County Court of Prince Edward and probate thereof on 15 Dec 1845. Executors were Nathaniel Price and Jos. A. Watson. The Will leaves considerable property to his daughter, (then the wofe of Robert S. Carter) subject however, to the following resolution to whit: that the said property was to be held by the Executors therein named in.....and not to be subject to the debts contracted or control of her said husband Robert S. Carter. In 1847 the said executors appeared in court and declined to be trustees, whereupon the Said Robert S. Carter was appointed in their stead. The said Robert S. Carter has lately died intestate and Wm. T. Carter has qualified as his administrator.
      So, not only was Jacob Price's property and money was controlled by Robert S. Carter, but at his death in 1852, then controlled by his brother, William T.......