Mary was born in 1824 the daughter of Andrew Abbott and Martha "Patty" Birch.
She married Aaron Cowles and they had two known children, Frank and Mattie.
She passed away 1907 and is buried with her husband in the Evergreen Cemetery, Spencer, Tioga County, New York.[1]
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1T-V81 : 12 April 2016), Mary Abbott in household of Andrew Abbott, Spencer, Tioga, New York, United States; citing family 1517, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63K-R8L : 13 March 2018), Mary Cowles in household of Aaron Cowles, Spencer, Tioga, New York, United States; citing p. , line #7, family #2, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 816,364.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCHZ-QL3 : 12 December 2017), Mary Cowles in entry for Andrew Abbott, 1860.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNV5-B9P : 11 March 2018), Mary Cowles in household of Aaron Cowles, Spencer, Tioga, New York, United States; citing p. 8, line 29, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 816,368.
WikiTree profile Abbott-1273 created through the import of abbott ancestry.082810.ged on Aug 29, 2011 by James O'Brien. Orphaned. Adopted by Susan Hughes, 25 Aug 2018. Orphaned. Adopted by Walt Steesy 3 Jan 2019.
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