Mary (Yager) Durr (1869 - 1953)

Born 4 Jan 1869 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph M. Durr — married 25 Nov 1888 (to 15 Jan 1926) in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Died 20 Jun 1953 at age 84 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Mary Yager was born on 4 Jan 1868 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. She is the daughter of Elijah Yager and Malisa Orr. She married Joseph M. Durr on 25 Nov 1888 in Jefferson Co., Kentucky. They lived Jefferson Co., and had one son about a year after their marriage, who passed away as an infant in 1889. Joseph passed away in 1926, and Mary passed away on 20 Jun 1953 in Jefferson Co., Kentucky. They are buried together in the Resthaven Memorial Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Mary Y Dure in the Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

Name: Mary Y Dure [Mary Y Durr]

Maiden Name: Yager

Gender: Female

Race: White

Death Age: 84

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1869

Birth Place: Jefferson

Death Date: 20 Jun 1953

Death Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Elijah W Yager

Mother: Malissa Orr

Mary Yager in the Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

Name: Mary Yager

Gender: Female

Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1888

Marriage Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Spouse: Joseph M. Durr

Film Number: 000818855

Mary Durr in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Name: Mary Durr

Birth Date: 1869

Cemetery: Resthaven Memorial Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, :Kentucky, United States of America

Has Bio?: N

Children: Infant (Son) Durr

URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170605819/mary-durr

Mary Yeager in the 1870 United States Federal Census

Name: Mary Yeager

Age in 1870: 1

Birthplace: Kentucky

Dwelling Number: 145

Home in 1870: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky

Race: White

Gender: Female

Post Office: Fisherville

Inferred Father: Elijah Yeager

Inferred Mother: Malissa Yeager

Household Members:

Elijah Yeager: 27

Malissa Yeager: 25

Florence Yeager: 4

Mary Yeager: 1

Laban Yeager: 73

Francis Yeager: 65

Thomas Yeager: 21

Geo Shepherd: 16

J L Burgin: 22

Mary Durr in the 1900 United States Federal Census

Name: Mary Durr

Age: 31

Birth Date: Jan 1869

Birthplace: Kentucky, USA

Home in 1900: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky

Sheet Number: 1

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 4

Family Number: 4

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital status: Married

Spouse's Name: Joseph M Durr

Marriage Year: 1888

Years Married: 12

Father's Birthplace: Kentucky, USA

Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky, USA

Mother: Number of Living Children: 0

Mother: How Many Children: 1

Can Read: Yes

Can Write: Yes

Can Speak English: Yes

Household Members:

Joseph M Durr: 35

Mary Durr: 31

Stella May Durr: 17 (Cousin)

Mary Durr in the 1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Mary Durr

Age in 1910: 42

Birth Year: abt 1868

Birthplace: Kentucky

Home in 1910: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky

Street: New Fishville Road

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Joseph Durr

Father's Birthplace: Kentucky

Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

Native Tongue: English

Able to read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Years Married: 22

Number of Children Born: 1

Number of Children Living: 0

Household Members:

Joseph Durr: 45 (Head)

Mary Durr: 42 (Wife)

George Brooks: 17 (Servant)

Joe Dow: 10 (Servant)

Mary Y Durr in the 1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Mary Y Durr

Respondent: Yes

Age: 71

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869

Gender: Female

Race: White

Birthplace: Kentucky

Marital Status: Widowed

Relation to Head of House: Head

Home in 1940: Jefferson, Kentucky

Street: N Weatherby Avenue

Farm: No

Inferred Residence in 1935: Jefferson, Kentucky

Residence in 1935: Jefferson, Kentucky

Resident on farm in 1935: No

Sheet Number: 3A

Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 49

House Owned or Rented: Owned

Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2500

Attended School or College: No

Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade

Weeks Worked in 1939: 0

Income: 0

Income Other Sources: Yes

Household Members:

Mary Y Durr: 71 (Head)

Mary L Fessender: 15 (Foster Daughter)

Louis R Fessender: 14 (Foster Son)

Sources

• Source Citation: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
• Source Information: Ancestry.com. Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.Original data: Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky
• Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170605819 : accessed 27 December 2020), memorial page for Mary Durr (1869–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial no. 170605819, citing Resthaven Memorial Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Sue Waldridge-Lettie (contributor 47042928).
• Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_472; Page: 297A; Family History Library Film: 545971. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
• Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1240533. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
• Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374496. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
• Source Citation. Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01320; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 56-11. Source Information. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.