Mary Louise (Golden) Maurer (1867 - 1948)

Born 28 Apr 1867 in Adrian, Lenawee Co., Michigan

Ancestors

Daughter of Willard James Golden and Mary (Lynch) Golden

Descendants

Died 24 Jul 1948 at age 81 in 21 Sept 1888

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Biography

Mary Louise Golden was born in 1867 in Monroe Co., Michigan.

She is found in the 1870 census with her parents and sister, Adelaide. Her father, Willard's farm is valued at $1,200 (which is equivalent to $25,750 in 2022 currency, and personal estate valued at $500, or $10,700.)

• Willard Golden 29 Farmer
• Mary Golden 23
• Mary Golden 3
• Adelaide Golden 1

In the 1880 census, the family had grown to include seven children where they are found in Frenchtown, Monroe Co. Michigan: ^[1]

• Willard J. Golden 38 Self (Head)
• Mary Golden 32 Wife
• Louise Golden 13 Daughter
• Adeline Golden 11 Daughter
• Bertha Golden 9 Daughter
• Edmund Golden 7 Son
• Frederic Golden 6 Son
• Frank Golden 3 Son
• Julia Golden 1 Daughter

In the 1910 census, Louise and her husband, Will Maurer are listed in Ward 10 of Detroit, Michigan at 545 14th Ave., where they had a successful millinery shop in a nice section of town.:^[2]

• William Maurer 50 Head
• Louise Maurer 42 Wife
• Ada Maurer 20 Daughter
• Geneive Maurer 19 Daughter
• Faro Coonelly 20 Servant

By the 1930 census, Lulu, who had been the oldest of twelve children, herself, was now a widow and living with her childless older of only two children, Ada (Maurer) Wallich, (in the house right next door to her other daughter with her husband and four children):^[3]

• Louise Maurer 63 Head
• Alphonse Wallich 40 Son-in-law
• Ada Wallich 40 Daughter

Louise Golden (and husband, William Maurer,) are listed as the parents of Genevieve Maurer of Highland Park, Michigan who married Benedict H. Lee, attorney, of Detroit, Michigan (born in Indiana), son of John Lee and Louise Schnelker of Highland Park, Michigan. The service was performed by George J. Maurer, priest, and witnessed by Charles Jentzen and Ada Maurer.^[4]

Mary Louise (Golden) Maurer passed away in 1948 Her death records lists her age of death as 81. Her date of birth is give as 28 Apr 1867, and her date of death as 24 Jul 1848. The place of death is Detroit, Michigan. Parents are listed as William Golden and Mary Lynch.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Frenchtown, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: 596; Family History Film: 1254596; Page: 405B; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0006
2. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_684; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1374697
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #198846651 (accessed 13 February 2022)
   Louise Manser (42), wife, Merchant, in household of William Manser (50) in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Born in Michigan.
3. ↑ 1930 Census:"1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1079; FHL microfilm: 2340772
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #11860745 (accessed 13 February 2022)
   Louise Maurer (63), widowed head of household in Burlingame Avenue, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Born in Michigan.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952"
   Registers, 1887-1925 > 1921-1925 > 1921 Wayne
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 13 February 2022)
   Louise Golden
5. ↑ Death: "Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952"
   Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
   Ancestry Record 60872 #3175400 (accessed 13 February 2022)
   Louise Mary Maurer death 24 Jul 1948 (age 81) in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.