Mary Emma (Brown) Permenter (1858 - 1935)

Born Jan 1858 in Mississippi, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Oliver Malcolm Permenter — married 1880 in Mississippi, USA

Descendants

Biography

Mary E Brown was enumerated at Post Office Mills?, Township 15 Range 8, Attala County, Mississippi for the July 24, United States Census, 1860. She was noted as born 1858 in Mississippi as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are male John Brown, female Margaret Brown, male Joseph F Brown and female Sarintha A Brown.^[1]

Mary E Brown was enumerated as daughter at Northeast, Attala County, Mississippi for the June 9, United States Census, 1880. She was noted as a student, born 1859 in Mississippi and single as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are self John R Brown, wife Margaret C Brown, son Joseph F Brown, daughter Cyrinthia E Brown, daughter Martha A Brown, son James A Brown, son William P Brown, daughter Laura F Brown, daughter Sarah M Brown, daughter Nancy Brown and daughter Maggie Brown.^[2]

United States Census, 1900 image of document

June 27, 1900 - Beat 5 Plattsburg, Winston County, Mississippi

Mary Permenter was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Beat 4, Winston County, Mississippi for the May 12, United States Census, 1910. She was noted as born 1868 in Mississippi and had been married thirty-seven years. She was the mother of six children of which all were still living. She was a laborer on a home farm as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Olliver M Permenter, daughter Effie B Permenter and daughter Eva M Permenter.^[3]

Mary Permenter was enumerated as mother of the head of household at Beat 3, Leake County, Mississippi for the January 21, United States Census, 1920. She was noted as born 1860 in Mississippi and married as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Jim Permenter, wife Mattie Permenter, daughter Inese Permenter and father Oliver Permenter.^[4]

Mary Brown was listed as the mother of Effie Permenter Moss who died November 23, 1954 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. The father was listed as O. M. Permenter.^[5]

Mary Emma Brown Permenter is buried at Forest Grove Cemetery in Ofahoma, Leake County, Mississippi.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6G4-VW8 : accessed 07 Sep 2014), Mary E Brown in household of John Brown, Township 15 Range 8, Attala, Mississippi, United States; p. 57, household ID 369, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803577.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4L1-7M7 : accessed 07 Sep 2014), Mary E Brown in household of John R Brown, Northeast, Attala, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 56C, NARA microfilm publication T9.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MP63-1PG : accessed 07 Sep 2014), Mary Permenter in household of Olliver M Permenter, Beat 4, Winston, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 126, sheet 23A, family 343, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374777.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M43X-J4P : accessed 07 Sep 2014), Mary Permenter in household of Jim Permenter, Beat 3, Leake, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 9B, family 173, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820884.
5. ↑ "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS2B-3QR : 25 May 2014), Mary Brown in entry for Effie Permenter Moss, 23 Nov 1954; citing Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, cn 54-25604, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,343,070.
6. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9F6-L5Z : accessed 07 Sep 2014), Mary Permenter in household of Oliver M Permenter, Beat 5 Plattsburg, Winston, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 14B, family 237, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240834.

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the Find a Grave website lists her birth as 1867 yet she is on the 1860 census and no birth date is shown on the gravestone