Mary Button (Kinne) Marsh (1819 - 1908)

Born 25 Feb 1819 in Machias, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of George Marsh — married 13 Mar 1843 in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States

Died 22 May 1908 at age 89 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

Biography

Mary was born in 1819. She was the daughter of Joseph Kinne and Sally Crane.

She married George Marsh in 1843. ^[1]

They lived in Guilford Township. ^[2]

After her husband died she lived with her niece in Rockford.

Mary passed away in 1908. ^[3]

Obituary

Mrs. Mary B. Marsh, widow of the late George Marsh, died yesterday afternoon at her home at North Second Street. Death followed over a year of pain and suffering during which her niece, Myra Kenney nursed her devotedly.

Mrs. Marsh was born at Machias, N.Y. on Feb. 25, 1819, and came to Winnebago County with her parents in 1841. Two years later she was married. Her husband passed away in 1897. They lived for many years in Guilford.

The funeral will be tomorrow at 2 o'clock from the home here. Burial will be at Marsh Cemetery. ^[4]

1900 US Census

Rockford, Illinois^[5]

MARY B. MARSH

Home in 1900: Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois

Street: North Second Street

Marital Status: Widowed

Father's Birthplace: New York, USA

Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire, USA

• Mary B Marsh 81 Head New York
• Mary Kinne 33 Niece Iowa

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-5817 : 19 February 2021), George Marsh and Mary Kinny, 13 Mar 1843; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,066.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85H-Q1T : 19 December 2020), Mary Marsh in household of George Marsh, Guilford Twp, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ Winnebago County Clerk, comp. Winnebago County Clerk Genealogy Records. Winnebago, IL: Winnebago County Clerk, 2008. Ancestry Record 5397 #27239

   Name: Mary B Marsh

   Death Date: 22 May 1908

4. ↑ Rockford Republic (Rockford, IL) 23 May 1908, page 7 GenealogyBank: accessed 27 April 2021
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCH-YRW : accessed 27 April 2021), Mary B Marsh, Rockford Township Rockford city Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 130, sheet 9B, family 236, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,355.

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #133422497 Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/133422497/mary-b-marsh : accessed 27 April 2021), memorial page for Mary B Kinne Marsh (25 Feb 1819–22 May 1908), F citing Marsh Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Keith Halvorsen (contributor 47224781) .