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Mary Norris (Collingsworth) Brawner (1857 - 1935)

Mary Norris Brawner formerly Collingsworth
Born in Alexandria, Virginia, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 78 in Alexandria, , Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Mary was born in 1857 in Alexandria, VA. She was the daughter of Ariel Downs Collingsworth and Rebecca Dixon. On 2 Nov 1882 she married William Brawner. They had 5 known children (possibly 7). She is buried at the Saint Marys Catholic Church Cemetery along with a 1 day old child, Bernard A Sweeney (probably the daughter of her daughter Edna and husband Bernard Sweeney).

Children:

Harriet Rebecca Brawner b. 1884 - d. 1932, m. Clifton Aurelius Coflin
Henry Brawner b. 1885 VA - d. 1941 PA
Julia Regina Brawner b. 1886 - d. 1968, m. UNK Munday
Maude Marie Brawner b. 1887 - d. 1965, m. Claude N Javins
Edna Sweeny Brawner b. 1900 - d. 1988, m. Bernard Joseph Sweeny


Research Notes

Father listed as Downs Collingsworth (bn Westmoreland Cty, VA), mother as Rebbecca Dixon (bn Westmoreland, VA) on Death Cert. Husband as Wm H. Mary listed as widow at time of death.

Sources

  • "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR4-DB4R : 16 August 2019), Mary N Brawner, 01 Sep 1935; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Alexandria, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

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