Mary US (Corbin) Shirey (1869 - 1952)

Born 24 Mar 1869 in Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Newmon Gayles Shirey — married 11 Feb 1904 in Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Descendants

Died 21 Jun 1952 at age 83 in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, United States

Biography

When Mary U. (Ulysses) S. Corbin was born on March 24, 1869, in Albertville, Alabama, her father, Merida, was 38, and her mother, Mary, was 37. ^[1]

She married Newman Gales Shirey on February 10, 1904, in DeKalb, Alabama. They had five children during their marriage. ^[2]

She died on June 21, 1952, in Fort Payne, Alabama, at the age of 83, and was buried in DeKalb, Alabama.^{[3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ Mary W. S. Corbin in the 1880 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/282803?token=89cf578dedf9cd0df881a477074a92cfdd2acb2f617eb899f7c9add1084d21b2 Name: Mary W. S. Corbin Age: 10 Birth Date: Abt 1870 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1880: Marshall, Alabama, USA House Number: 196 Dwelling Number: 253 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Marida F. Corbin Father's Birthplace: South Carolina Mother's Name: Maryann Corbin Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: Keeping House Attended School: Yes Cannot Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Marida F. Corbin 48 Self (Head) Maryann Corbin 47 Wife Piaty P. Corbin 22 Daughter John S. Corbin 14 Son General T. Corbin 12 Son Mary W. S. Corbin 10 Daughter Rocksey J. Corbin 8 Daughter James E. Corbin 7 Son
2. ↑ Mary S. Corbin in the Alabama, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1814-1935 https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/282804?token=a284332b403e9acf40c4e2dcefcd66cb659ed68116c78814e17d7f7bc0710e80 Name: Mary S. Corbin Gender: Female Marriage Date: 10 Feb 1904 Marriage Place: Dekalb, Alabama, USA Spouse: N. G. Shirey
3. ↑ Mary U S Shirey in the Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959 https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/282794?token=053697bd332a44c8476b04bd8fa5410d08dbc9542ceca9fbd06964cf367802fe Name: Mary U S Shirey Death Date: 21 Jun 1952 Death County: Dekalb Volume: 24 Certificate: 11676 Roll: 6
4. ↑ See upload of Shirey Family information. Written life account by a family friend.

• See upload of footstone a grave site.