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Mary Elizabeth (Collins) Cayson (abt. 1887 - 1923)

Mary Elizabeth Cayson formerly Collins
Born about in Georgia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 35 in Calhoun, Florida, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 11 Dec 2015
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Biography

This profile is part of the Collins Name Study.

Mary Elizabeth Collins was born about January 25, 1887 in Georgia, United States, daughter of Henry William Collins (1856–1931) and Missouri Margaret White (~1857–~1920).[1]

Mary married William Thomas Russell (born in September, 1883).[2]

Their son was Daniel Raymon Russell (1904–1969).

In 1910, Mary (23) Russel was in the household of her father in Hansford Mill, Calhoun, Florida. Her five year old son is listed as her brother but both share the Russell surname. She is listed as divorced. [3]

In 1911, she married Add Benjamin Cayson in Jackson, Florida.[4]

In the 1920 census Madie (age 35) was the wife of A B Cayson in Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida.[5]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
A B Cayson M 50 Married Head Florida
Madie Cayson F 35 Married Wife Florida
Charlie Cayson M 21 Single Son Florida
Cledes Cayson M 18 Single Son Florida
Arlie Cayson M 16 Single Son Florida
Carlise Cayson M 14 Single Son Florida
Louise Cayson F 12 Single Daughter Florida

Mary died in 1923 in Calhoun, aged 35. She was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Altha, Calhoun County, Florida.[1] [6]

Research Notes

  • Her tombstone says 1923 but Florida Death Index says 1924.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33703756/mary-e-caysun: accessed), memorial page for Mary E Caysun (1883–1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33703756, citing Mount Olive Cemetery, Altha, Calhoun County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Judi McCardle Pantano (contributor 46807049).
  2. "Florida Marriages, 1837-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWSD-K98 : 11 January 2020), Mary E. Collins in entry for Thomas T. Russell, 1904.
  3. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVVY-LVY : accessed 16 June 2023), Mary Russel in household of H W Collins, Hansford Mill, Calhoun, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 4B, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 157; FHL microfilm 1,374,170.
  4. "Florida Marriages, 1837-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW7D-341 : 11 January 2020), Mary E. Collins in entry for A.b. Cayson, 1911.
  5. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 221; Line: 45; FHL microfilm: 1820221; Record number: 10462;
    FamilySearch Record: MNYK-J1R
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXM-SNS Image number 00225.
  6. "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV66-FQ7 : 25 December 2014), Marry Cason, 1924; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number , Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.

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