Mary Small Rattray was born on July 6, 1889 in Dundee, Forfarshare, Scotland, to Alexander Rattray and Robina Matthew.
In 1890, Mary sailed on the S.S. Nestorian with her mother Robina (22)[1].
In 1900, Mary (10) lived in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts with her father Alexander (34), her mother Robina (31), her sister Lizzie S. Rattray (6), sister Robina M. Rattray (4), sister Isabella A. Rattray (1), sister Euphemia L. Rattray (1) and brother William A. Rattray (5/12)[2].
In 1910, Mary (20) lived with her father Alexander (44), her mother Robina (44 - as it's written in the census), sister Elizabeth S. (17), sister Robina M. (14), sister Euphemia L. (12), sister Isabella E. - as it's written in the census (12), brother William E. - as it's written in the census (10), brother James M. Rattray (7), sister Alice M. Rattray (5), brother Alexander Glass Rattray (3) and brother George Douglas Rattray (1); Mary worked as a stitcher at a shoe factory[3].
On June 19, 1912, Mary Small Rattray (22) married Philip Longfellow Jewett (23) in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts[4].
On February 28, 1914, Mary and Philip gave birth to their son Norman Harold Jewett in Stoneham, Massachusetts[5].
On March 22, 1918, Mary and Philip gave birth to their son Philip Longfellow Jewett Jr. in Reading, Massachusetts[6].
In 1919, Mary lived in Wakefield, Massachusetts with her husband Philip [7].
In 1920, Mary (30) lived in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts with her husband Philip L. Jewett (30), their son Norman Jewett (5) and son Philip Jr. (1); Mary did not work at this time[8].
In 1936, Mary lived in Wakefield with her husband Philip [9].
In 1940, Mary (50) lived in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts with her husband Philip (51), their son Phillip - as it's written in the census (22) and their daugher Ruth Jewett (18)[10].
Mary Small Rattray Jewett (92) passed away on February 10, 1982 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts and is buried at Forest Glen Cemetery in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts[11].
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