On 30 June 1900, Lizzie and her children- Mary, Silas W., Estell, Luther, Ida, and Bland - lived in the household of her late husband's brother, Bland Fields, and his family in Civil District 6 of Shelby County, Tennessee. Lizzie reported she had been the mother of seven children, six of whom were living.[2]
Mary died from Bright's disease on 20 February 1914 near Scott Avenue, Maple Hill or Maple Ridge in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. She was buried in Tylers[?] Chapel.[3]
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