98. MARY "POLLY"5 WHITTINGTON (SOUTHY4, SOUTHY3, WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) (#370) was born in Worchester Co MD about 1758. MARY died after May 9, 1803 in Somerset Co MD, at approximately 44 years of age. Mary's sister, Jeanitt Whittington, names Mary in her May 9, 1803 will.

She married ROBERT HENRY MARSHALL in Worchester Co MD, about 1780. (notes of Jim Marshall) (ROBERT HENRY MARSHALL is #369.)

ROBERT was born in Worchester Co MD about 1750. Robert was named in the will of his grandfather, Robert Nairn, February 3, 1764. ROBERT was the son of ESME MARSHALL and MARY NAIRN.

He made a will Princess Anne, Somerset Co., MD, May 26, 1814. Robert and his family lived at "Tarso", inherited from his uncle, John Nairn in 1771. "Tarso" was located west of the Pocomoke River (a little over a mile) and about two miles south of the Rehobeth Plantation. It adjoined "Pimore" and "Nairn's Addition" and bordered "Late Discovery" on the southern line. (about half-way between the towns of Rehobeth and Shelltown and Rehobeth Road probably runs through the old property) Robert is shown paying the 1783 taxes. Members of the family continued at "Tarso" under Robert's grandson sold it to Isaac T. Marshall. (notes of William Marshall Scott & C. Hayward Marshall, Sr.) Robert married 2nd Esther Fountain by license of July 11, 1803 Somerset Co., widow of ___ Hall. (will of Jeanitt Whittington 1803; Jim Marshall; C. H. Marshall, Sr. & William Marshall Scott) See Whittington Family Journal.

MARY "POLLY" WHITTINGTON and ROBERT HENRY MARSHALL had the following children:

child + 197 i. ROBERT NAIRN6 MARSHALL was born May 4, 1780.

child 198 ii. ELIZABETH MARSHALL (#7226) was born in Somerset Co. MD about 1783. ELIZABETH died before May 26, 1814 at approximately 30 years of age. Betty's name (or any descendants) is not found in her father's will of 1814. She is shown as a daughter of Robert and Mary who died between 1806 and 1814 in "The Littleton Heritage" by Matthew Wise.

child + 199 iii. ESTHER MARSHALL was born about 1787.

child + 200 iv. MARY JACKSON MARSHALL was born 1795.

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