257. Mary D. 'Polly'⁶ Fisher (Fairfax John Throughgood⁵, Thomas⁴, Maddox³, Maddox², Patience¹ "V") was born in Accomack Co., VA about 1800. Mary died August 14, 1840 at 40 years of age. Her body was interred in Accomack Co., VA, Byrd Plot, Cattail Cemetery. (ref: M. K. Miles - Ghote)

She married Custis Walter Byrd in Accomack Co., VA, April 18, 1825. (license date)

Custis was born August 3, 1794. Custis was the son of Selby Byrd and Esther 'Hessy' Wessells. Custis died July 18, 1844 at 49 years of age. His body was interred in Accomack Co., VA, Byrd Plot, Cattail Cemetery. Mary and Custis Byrd had seven children. Continuation on this family can be found in the Fisher Family Journal.

Mary D. 'Polly' Fisher and Custis Walter Byrd had the following children:

473 i. John Washington Custis⁷ Byrd was born May 7, 1826.

474 ii. Priscella F. 'Drusilla' Byrd was born 1827.

475 iii. Sylvester F. Byrd was born 1827.

476 iv. Mary E. C. Byrd was born 1830.

477 v. Odien J. Byrd was born June 12, 1832.

478 vi. William A. Byrd was born 1834.

479 vii. Sarah Custis Stoakly 'Sallie' Byrd was born 1836.

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