Mary Dancie (Payne) East (1884 - 1943)

Born 26 Mar 1884 in Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of David Taswell East — married 4 Jan 1917 in Missoula, Montana, United States

Died 21 Nov 1943 at age 59 in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States

Biography

Dancie (Dancy?) seems to have traveled quite a bit. She was born in Tellico Plains, Tennessee in 1884.^[1] In 1906, she is living with her parents in Strathacona, Alberta, Canada,^[2] but by 1900, the family is back in Tennessee.^[1] She married David East in Montana in 1917.^[3] They had at least one son, unnamed, who died in California in 1923.^[4] By 1930, six months into the Great Depression, they were living in Idaho on her father's farm.^[5] She died in 1943 and is buried in Idaho. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSC2-B6C : accessed 9 January 2022), Dancie Payne in household of Floyd Payne, Civil District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 5B, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,589.
2. ↑ "Canada, Northwest Provinces Census, 1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVX-ZZ1 : 1 April 2016), Dancie Payne in household of Floyd L Payne, 7, Strathcona, Alberta, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario.
3. ↑ "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3W5-27M : 2 March 2021), David G. East and Dancy Payne, 04 Jan 1917; citing Marriage, Missoula County, , Montana, various county courthouses, Montana; FHL microfilm 1,888,845.
4. ↑ "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9Q-MT8H : 1 March 2021), Dancy Paine in entry for East, 1923.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHD5-3Z1 : accessed 9 January 2022), Dancy East in household of Floyd L Payne, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 52, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66236627/mary-dancie-east : accessed 08 January 2022), memorial page for Mary Dancie East (26 Mar 1884–21 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66236627, citing Kohlerlawn Cemetery, Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho, USA ; Maintained by R.I.P. (contributor 47339884) .

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of Spurlock 20110318.ged on 19 March 2011.