Palina Metheny1
#2190, (25 March 1835 - 28 January 1892)
| | Palina Metheny was also known as Paulina. |
| | Palina Metheny was also known as Mathena. |
Birth* | 25 March 1835 | She was born on 25 March 1835 at IllinoisG.2,3 |
| October 1850 | She appeared on the census of October 1850 in the household of James Metheny and Sarah _____ at Dist. 10, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG, as Paulina, age 15, b. IL.4 |
Marriage* | 24 December 1850 | She married John Harvey Corn, son of Hiram Corn and Margaret Jane McMillan, on 24 December 1850 at Hamilton Co., IllinoisG.1,3 |
| 24 December 1850 | As of 24 December 1850,her married name was Corn.5 |
| 28 June 1860 | She and John Harvey Corn appeared on the census of 28 June 1860 at Twp. 6 S Range 5 E, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG.6 |
| 27 June 1870 | She and John Harvey Corn appeared on the census of 27 June 1870 at Twp. 6 S Range 5 E, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG.7 |
| 12 June 1880 | She and John Harvey Corn appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Knights Prairie, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG.8 |
Death* | 28 January 1892 | She died on 28 January 1892 at Hamilton Co., IllinoisG, at age 56. |
Citations
- [S1401] History of Gallatin, Saline, Hamilton, Franklin and Williamson Counties, Illinois (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1887), p. 688. "In 1850 he [John Harvey Corn] married Palina C, daughter of James and Sarah Metheny a native of Flannigan Township, born in 1835.". Hereinafter cited as History of Gallatin, Saline, etc.
- [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census.
- [S285] Ancestry.com Reed/Hunt Family Tree, meemawjr, owner, online \Ancestry.com\, (for date). Hereinafter cited as Reed/Hunt FT.
- [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. James Matheney (48), b. TN, farmer; Sarah (41), b. TN.
- [S285] Reed/Hunt FT, online Ancestry.com.
- [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. John H (30), b. IN, farmer; Pelena (25), b. IL.
- [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. John H (39), b. IN, farmer; Lincy C (35), b. IL, keeping house.
- [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. John H (24), b. IL, parents b. unk., farmer; Pelina (43), b. Il, parents b. TN, keeping house.
- [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.
- [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. age 3 mos. on 28 Jun 1860; twin of Virginia.
- [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.