Mary Ann Keyser

1792 - 1885  (93 years)

• Name	Mary Ann Keyser  [1]
  Birth	8 Mar 1792	Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary (Polly) Keyser  [2]
  Death	6 Sep 1885	Belmont County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	Key, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America   [1]
  Person ID	I413	Parlett-Stancliff
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Andrew Keyser,   b. 15 Oct 1759, Washington Co, PA d. 27 May 1835, Mead, Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Palmer,   b. 10 Apr 1760, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America d. 12 Jun 1844, Wegee, Mead Twp, Belmont Co, OH (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	27 Dec 1778	PA   [2]
  Family ID	F570	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  <ref>https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35926031/mary-shahan</ref>Mary was the dau. of Andrew Keyser and Mary Palmer, who are also buried in Belmont Co. This Keyser family came to Belmont Co. circa 1800, from PA. She married her husband Joshua Shahan Nov. 30, 1809. They lived in Mead Twp., Belmont Co. and had nine children. Joshua is buried at Upper Wegee Cemetery. <ref>From U.S. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current</ref> '''1809 Marriage''' <ref>Ohio, Compiled Marriage Index, 1803-1900</ref> Polly Keyser married Joshua Shahan on 30 Nov 1809 in Belmont County, OH.<ref>Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 Film Number: 000902142</ref> '''CHILDREN''' :Sarah Shahan 1810–1856 :Vincea Shahan 1812– :Louisa Shahan 1813–1878 :Harriet Shahan (Brannen) 1818– :Thomas Shahan 1818–1874 :John Shahan 1820– :Joshua Shahan 1822–1901 :Marinda Shahan 1827–1886 :Cynthia Ann Shahan (Mrs. Long) 1830–1905 :Harriet Shahan 1832–1911 :Alfred Wood Shahan 1836–1921 :male SHAHAN 1837– :female SHAHAN 1838– '''1850 Census for Joshua and Polly Shahan in Mead, OH''' {{Image|file=Keyser-833-1.jpg|caption=1850 Census for Joshua and Mary Polly Keyser Shahan and children }} '''1852 Death of Husband Joshua A. Shahan''' (1781–1852); born 22 JAN 1781 in Delaware and died 18 DEC 1852 in Mead, Belmont, Ohio. <ref>Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998</ref> He was a veteran of the War of 1812 and buried accordingly: <ref> U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006</ref> Service Info: PVT US ARMY WAR OF 1812; Birth Date: 22 Jan 1781; Death Date: 18 Dec 1852; Cemetery: Old Wegee Cem. on Cash Hill Rd Shadyside, OH {{Image|file=Keyser-833-2.jpg|caption=Terry Magyar provided this phot of Joshua Shahan's Gravestone to Ancestry in 2008 Upper Wegee Creek Cemetery (Old Methodist) }} '''1860 Census for Widowed Polly Shahan''' who is living with her son-in-law Samuel Cunningham's family, whose wife Marinda is Polly Shahan's daughter. '''1880 Census for Widowed Polly Shahan''' who is living with her daughter Marinda Shahan (Mrs. Cunningham) and her husband and children in Pultney, OH'''<ref>Year: 1880; Census Place: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 994; Page: 213B; Enumeration District: 025</ref> '''1885 Death and Burial''' Polly was born 8 Mar 1792 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died 6 Sep 1885 (aged 93) in Belmont County, Ohio, USAShe is buried at Key Cemetery in Belmont County, Ohio<ref> Findagrave MEMORIAL ID 35926031</ref> ==SOURCES== Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998 FOR Joshua Shahan, husband of Mary Polly Keyser. <references />

  
  

• Sources

  [S1848508435] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S1849247649] Ancestry.com, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).