Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Marcus LaFayette Sigmon
and Eleanora Fatima (McKenzie) Sigmon
Sister of
Avery Powell Sigman and Fannie Locke (Sigmon) Cooke
Wife of
James Ethley Corriher
— married
3 Dec 1901 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Foil Carlton Corriher
Died
at age 77
in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Mary survived her husband and died in 1952 of cervical cancer.[1] She is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery.[2]
Children included:
- Foil Carlton Corriher, b 24 Aug 1902.[3]
- Annie Lee Corriher, b 19 Oct 1904[3]
- Arthur Oran Corriher, b 1 May 1907; d 22 Nov 1985[4]
- Crawford Hale Corriher, 11 Jun 1909[3]
- Vance Monroe Corriher, b 10 Mar 1912[3]
Sources
- ↑ Mary Sigmon Carriher, born 7 June 1874 in North Carolina, died 18 February 1952 at Ralston Memorial Hospital in Salisbury, age 77 years 8 months 11 days. Usual residence: Route 1, China Grove, Rowan County, N. C. Widowed. Father: Markus Sigmon. Mother: Ellen McHargue [sic McKenzie]. Informant: Foil Carriher of Route 1, China Grove [son]. Burial at Green Lawn Cemetery, Rowan County; digital image, “North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976,” certificate 6818, Rowan County, digital image, Ancestry; citing Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
- ↑ Find A Grave accessed 05 May 2022, memorial page for Mary Lenora Sigman Corriher (7 Jun 1874–18 Feb 1952), Memorial ID 168646901; citing Greenlawn Cemetery, China Grove, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; maintained by Susan I. Grills (contributor 47149766).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "North Carolina, Rowan County, Index To Delayed Births," p. 65, Corriher births; digital image, FamilySearch; FHL microfilm 102504782, image 106; citing North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh..
- ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9G8-T53T?cc=1584959 : 31 July 2014), > image 1 of 1; State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Lynda Titterington 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A982515 [compare], Ancestry member Lynda_Titterington
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~0.78%
Coy McCrary :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch KM5180101 [compare], FTDNA kit #153334
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