Mary Ellen (Staley) Harris (1848 - 1903)

Born 18 Oct 1848 in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

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Died 10 Dec 1903 at age 55 in Yellow Springs, Frederick, Maryland, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1848. She was christened in the Reformed Church on 25 May 1849.^[1]

Mary is named as Mary Harris, widow, in an an 1884 Frederick County, Maryland equity court case over her father David Levi Staley's estate.^[2]

She passed away in 1903. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYL1-D2ZM : 12 February 2020), Mary Ellen Staley, 1849.
2. ↑ Equity Court Records of Frederick County, Maryland, Liber AF-6. pp. 30-39. Abstracted by Dorinda Shepley at https://sites.rootsweb.com/~midmdroots/county/frederick/equity/af06.htm.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81231373/mary-ellen-harris : accessed 13 March 2022), memorial page for Mary Ellen Staley Harris (18 Oct 1848–10 Dec 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81231373, citing Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Indian Springs, Frederick County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by jimgh (contributor 47580753) .

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD4F-WYL : 22 December 2020), Mary E Staley in household of David Staley, Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M69Z-DJZ : 18 February 2021), Mary Staley in entry for David S Staley, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQ2-X77 : 14 January 2022), Mary E. Harris in household of George W. Harris, Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• Probably her: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M327-R4G : accessed 13 March 2022), Mary Ellen Harris, Election District 21, Tuscarora, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34, sheet 11B, family 225, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,622.

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