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Mary Elizabeth BROWN  ‎(I730)‎
Given Names: Mary Elizabeth
Surname: BROWN
Married Name: Mary Elizabeth BIRD

Gender: FemaleFemale
      

Birth: 16 January 1847 34 34 Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Death: 19 January 1933 ‎(Age 86)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 16 January 1847 34 34 Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Marriage Col. Charles Wesley BIRD - 13 October 1863 ‎(Age 16)‎ Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

Biographical Notes Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA


Hide Details Note: 1900: Charles W. Bird, 59 years, and Mary B, 53, his wife, had two extras in their household, a granddaughter Mary E. Watts ‎(daughter of Cora Susan)‎, who was born in October 1890 ‎(9 yrs)‎ and Mary's sister Martha Brown, 66. Mary Watts was attending school. Charles was a lawyer, and they lived on Third Street near Pine. Charles and Mary Elizabeth had been married for 36 years. Mary had had five children, but only three were living.

1910: Charles had been dead for about six months. Mary Elizabeth Bird was 64 years old and a widow. Living with her were her daughter Cora S. Watts 42 years; her husband J.E. Watts, a photographer 42 years old; and their children Mary Elizabeth 19; Charles David 15 and Josephine Virginia five years.

Memories


Source: Mide Ginther McKnight


Note: Mary was a pretty woman, according to her grand-niece, Mide Ginther McKnight. It could be that Peter, an actor, was Mary's son.
Wedding Col. Charles Wesley BIRD -

Note: The wedding was at the bride's home.
Death 19 January 1933 ‎(Age 86)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Cause of death: Heart failure
Burial Pine Street Cemetery, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Last Change 25 November 2007 - 15:54
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Parents Family  (F273)
Major BROWN
1812 - 1887
Selina ‎(unknown)‎
1812 - 1858
Martha BROWN
1834 - 1905
Mathew D. BROWN
1835 - 1914
Major J. BROWN
1837 - 1858
Melvin M. Mel BROWN
1839 - 1921
Capt. Miles H. BROWN
1841 - 1924
Capt. Marlin E. BROWN
1842 - 1908
Manly B. BROWN
1844 - 1919
Mary Elizabeth BROWN
1847 - 1933
Mariah Selina Salina BROWN
1848 - 1908
Martin L. BROWN
1851 - 1902

Step-Parent Family  (F281)
Major BROWN
1812 - 1887
Ingaby Ingaba BURNS
1823 -
Willie Ann BROWN
1861 -

Immediate Family  (F279)
Col. Charles Wesley BIRD
1840 - 1909
Sarah F. Sally BIRD
1865 - 1867
Cora Susan BIRD
1867 -
William Guthrie BIRD
1873 - 1942
Josephine BIRD
1876 -
Martha B. BIRD
-


Notes
Biographical Notes 1900: Charles W. Bird, 59 years, and Mary B, 53, his wife, had two extras in their household, a granddaughter Mary E. Watts ‎(daughter of Cora Susan)‎, who was born in October 1890 ‎(9 yrs)‎ and Mary's sister Martha Brown, 66. Mary Watts was attending school. Charles was a lawyer, and they lived on Third Street near Pine. Charles and Mary Elizabeth had been married for 36 years. Mary had had five children, but only three were living.

1910: Charles had been dead for about six months. Mary Elizabeth Bird was 64 years old and a widow. Living with her were her daughter Cora S. Watts 42 years; her husband J.E. Watts, a photographer 42 years old; and their children Mary Elizabeth 19; Charles David 15 and Josephine Virginia five years.
Memories Mary was a pretty woman, according to her grand-niece, Mide Ginther McKnight. It could be that Peter, an actor, was Mary's son.
Wedding The wedding was at the bride's home.
Wedding The wedding was at the bride's home.

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Sources

Source
US Census 1900
Citation Details:  Ohio, Gallia Co., Gallipolis #29 25 June 1900

Source
US Census 1910
Citation Details:  Ohio, Gallia co., Gallipolis ward 4 #33 15 April 1910
Memories Mide Ginther McKnight

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Family with Parents
Father
Major BROWN ‎(I718)‎
Birth 2 March 1812 New York City, New York, USA
Death 15 December 1887 ‎(Age 75)‎ Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
4 months
Mother
 
Selina ‎(unknown)‎ ‎(I719)‎
Birth 12 July 1812 England
Death 27 October 1858 ‎(Age 46)‎ Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

Marriage: circa 1832
3 years
#1
Sister
Martha BROWN ‎(I720)‎
Birth July 1834 22 21 New York, USA
Death 22 May 1905 ‎(Age 70)‎ Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
10 months
#2
Brother
Mathew D. BROWN ‎(I95)‎
Birth 8 May 1835 23 22 Ohio, USA
Death 4 January 1914 ‎(Age 78)‎ Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
2 years
#3
Brother
Major J. BROWN ‎(I721)‎
Birth February 1837 24 24 Ohio, USA
Death 20 September 1858 ‎(Age 21)‎ Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
2 years
#4
Brother
Melvin M. Mel BROWN ‎(I722)‎
Birth 1839 26 26 Ohio, USA
Death 1921 ‎(Age 82)‎
2 years
#5
Brother
Capt. Miles H. BROWN ‎(I724)‎
Birth March 1841 28 28 Ohio, USA
Death 24 May 1924 ‎(Age 83)‎ New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
2 years
#6
Brother
Capt. Marlin E. BROWN ‎(I725)‎
Birth 26 December 1842 30 30 Ohio, USA
Death 19 July 1908 ‎(Age 65)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
16 months
#7
Brother
Manly B. BROWN ‎(I728)‎
Birth May 1844 32 31 Virginia, USA
Death 1919 ‎(Age 74)‎ Mason, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
3 years
#8
Mary Elizabeth BROWN ‎(I730)‎
Birth 16 January 1847 34 34 Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 January 1933 ‎(Age 86)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
11 months
#9
Sister
Mariah Selina Salina BROWN ‎(I732)‎
Birth 1848 35 35 Murraysville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Death 27 June 1908 ‎(Age 60)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
3 years
#10
Brother
Martin L. BROWN ‎(I734)‎
Birth 1851 38 38 Mason County, West Virginia, USA
Death 18 July 1902 ‎(Age 51)‎ Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
Father's Family with Ingaby Ingaba BURNS
Father
Major BROWN ‎(I718)‎
Birth 2 March 1812 New York City, New York, USA
Death 15 December 1887 ‎(Age 75)‎ Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
11 years
Step-Mother
 
Ingaby Ingaba BURNS ‎(I735)‎
Birth 1823 Virginia, USA

Marriage: 3 March 1860 -- Mason, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
10 months
#1
Half-Sister
Willie Ann BROWN ‎(I736)‎
Birth 1861 48 38 Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
Family with Col. Charles Wesley BIRD
Husband
Col. Charles Wesley BIRD ‎(I731)‎
Birth July 1840 39 38 Highland County, Virginia, USA
Death 6 October 1909 ‎(Age 69)‎ Gallia County, Ohio, USA
7 years

 
Mary Elizabeth BROWN ‎(I730)‎
Birth 16 January 1847 34 34 Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 January 1933 ‎(Age 86)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Marriage: 13 October 1863 -- Hartford, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
2 years
#1
Daughter
Sarah F. Sally BIRD ‎(I753)‎
Birth 22 November 1865 25 18 Mason, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
Death 13 May 1867 ‎(Age 17 months)‎ Mason, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
2 years
#2
Daughter
Cora Susan BIRD ‎(I874)‎
Birth 7 December 1867 27 20 Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
6 years
#3
Son
William Guthrie BIRD ‎(I875)‎
Birth 11 July 1873 33 26 Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 18 June 1942 ‎(Age 68)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
3 years
#4
Daughter
Josephine BIRD ‎(I971)‎
Birth 9 October 1876 36 29 Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
#5
Daughter
Martha B. BIRD ‎(I7889)‎
Birth Yes