Mary Etta Owens, 18651941 (aged 76 years)

Name
Mary Etta /Owens/
Given names
Mary Etta
Nickname
Met
Surname
Owens
Married name
Mary Etta /Perry/
Birth
Citation details: Certificate # 48560
Birth of a sister
Citation details: Certificate #53173
18th President of the United States
Ulysses S Grant
March 4, 1869
Birth of a brother
Citation details: Certificate# 53206
19th President of the United States
Rutherford B Hayes
March 4, 1877
20th President of the United States
James A Garfield
March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States
Chester A Arthur
September 19, 1881
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: Texas-VR, Film# 1007900
Marriage
Address: Glasscock Valley, (near Georgetown), Williamson County, TX
Note: Her marriage license uses the name of Owen, M. E., not Owens, M. E..
Birth of a son
Citation details: re: Lossie Myrtle Perry McLean 1940 Letter
Citation details: Texas-ODM Film# 1578172IT 1-3
Quality of data: transcription
22nd President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1885
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: Certificate # 30689
Text:

Informant: A. G. McCarver

Birth of a daughter
Address: "Williamson Co. in sticks between Florence & Georgetown", Lossie M. Perry McLean
Citation details: Lossie's quote in 1941 letter regarding family history
Text:

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Birth of a son
Citation details: Film# 2114936, Digital Film# 4163670, Image# 142, Reference# 54761
Citation details: Texas-ODM, Film# 1578628 IT 1-4
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Family census
Address: Justice Precinct 4 (North & East Part), Williamson County, Texas, USA
Quality of data: Census image
Citation details: Sheet 2 B, Page 094
Text:

Enumerator: C. D. Mongomery
Supervisor District 10
Enumeration District 12

Note: in hh 38 40 Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Born: Sept 1860 Age: 39, Married: 16 years, MO MO MO, Farmer, Read write & speak English: Yes, Home: rent, farm, Farm # 25; Mary E., Wife, White, Female, Born: July 1865, Age: 34, Married: 16 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 5, MO MO MO, Read write & speak English: Yes; C. Edmund, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1884, Age: 15, Single, TX MO MO, Farm laborer, In school: 4 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ida M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Lossie M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Feb 1889, Age: 11, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ellis E., Son, White, Male, Born: June 1891, Age: 8, Single, TX MO MO, At school 3 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: N N Y [all marked through]; Arthur A., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov 1894, Age: 5, Single, TX MO MO, Read write & speak English: N N N [all marked through]
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
23rd President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: Memorial# 21341846. Added 3 SEP 2007 by Debbie Gibbons.
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: Memorial# 10701907. Added 29 Mar 2005 by John Christeson.
Death of a daughter
Citation details: Memorial# 10701907. Added 29 Mar 2005 by John Christeson.
Burial of a daughter
Cemetery: Florence Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 30.83793, Longitude: -97.78927. Florence, Williamson, County, Texas, USA. Area: 8
Citation details: Memorial# 10701907. Added 29 Mar 2005 by John Christeson
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
Marriage of a son
Citation details: Texas-VR, Film# 1433157
Note: Groom listed as C. E. Perry; bride as Edna L. Cook
Marriage of a daughter
Address: "10 miles north of Lampasas
School Creek", Lampasas County, Texas, USA, re: Lossie Myrtle Perry McLean
Citation details: in 1941 letter
Text:

in possession of Barbara D. McLean Corner, McKinney, Texas

Birth of a granddaughter
Citation details: Memorial# 51422781. Added 21 Apr 2010 by Sue Lilley.
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Birth of a grandson
Address: "17 miles north of Lampasas" re: Lossie Myrtle Perry McLean
Citation details: Certificate # 28690
Citation details: in 1941 letter to Blake McLean
Family census
Address: Justice Precinct 4, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Quality of data: transcription
Citation details: Page 9A
Note: in family 155 as Alfred Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 49, Married, MO MO MO, Mary Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 45, Married, MO MO MO; Ida Perry, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 23, Single, TX MO MO; Ellis Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 18, TX MO MO; Arthur Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 14, TX MO MO.
Marriage of a daughter
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: in 1941 letter
Citation details: Digital photo taken 15 NOV 2009
Birth of a granddaughter
Citation details: Sheet# 13
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: certificate# 20599
Birth of a grandson
Quality of data: Photostatic copy
Citation details: Birth Certificate 39710
Note: Birth Certificate request filed July 9, 1940 and accepted September 11, 1940. Birth Certificate # 39710 was issued by State Registrar of Vital Statistics, State of Texas, County of Travis.
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Film# 1821774, Digital Folder# 4390808, Image# 00198, Sheet# 14
Death of a grandson
October 24, 19172:32 a.m. Age: 4 years, 6 months, 10 days
Cause: diptheria
Address: Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Citation details: Certificate # 28690
Citation details: in 1941 letter
Burial of a grandson
Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery
Address: N 31.07017 and W –98.1961 Oak Hill Cemetery is located in the northwest part of the city of Lampasas. Drive north on US 281/US 190/US 183 to E Street; turn left, west, and go to end of street [corner of E and Porter Street]. Turn right into cemetery. Lot: 50 Block: 7 Site: 1
Note: tombstone inscription: David W.; McLean; 1909 - 1917 in the A.D. McLean plot enclosure with his father, mother and other family members. There is also a small stone at the end of his grave, "DWM".
Family census
Address: Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Quality of data: transcription
Citation details: Page 9A, Image 776
Note: family #204 as Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 59, Married, MO MO MO, Mary E. Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 56, Married, MO MO MO; Ellis E. Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 28, Single, TX MO MO; Owned home, Could read & write.
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
Death of a sister
Cause: natural causes probably heart failure/Degenerated condition of heart
Address: St. Joseph Hospital, Ward 7, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Text:

informant: L. W. Rowland, 3724 Ave. E [possibly her son]

Quality of data: death certificate image
Citation details: certificate # 16533
Burial of a sister
Cemetery: Greewood Memorial Park
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 32.76228, Longitude: -97.36623. Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA, Section 13 E
Citation details: Memorial# 45807390. Added 26 DEC 2009 by Paula J.
Citation details: certificate # 16533
Note: double tombstone inscription: Mother; Maggie; Rowland; 1863 – 1923; Father; Rev.; Cornelius; Rowland; 1949 – 1930; Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection.; ROWLAND.
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923
Birth of a granddaughter
Note: Blake C. McLean, brother of Melba, wrote that his sister Melba Etta McLean "later changed her middle name to Allene". [Melba Alene is the name used when marrying and having children.]
Marriage of a granddaughter
Citation details: Texas-EASy, Film# 1433158, Reference# 83
Family census
Address: Enumeration District 1, Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas, usa
Citation details: Sheet 1B, Film# 2342102, Digital Folder# 4547347, Image# 949
Quality of data: transcription
Note: family #24 listed as A. J. Perry, Head, Male, White, Born: 1861, Age: 69, Married, MO MO MO; Mary Etta Perry, Wife, Female, White, Born: 1866, Age: 64, Married, MO MO MO.
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933
Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: in 1941 letter
Citation details: Texas EASy, film# 1433158, Pg 75, # 32
Death of a sister
November 30, 19336:00 p.m. Age: 66 years, 0 months, 17 days
Address: Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA
Cause: angina Pectoris
Text:

Inforrmant: W. A. Stiles, Bartleth, Texas

Quality of data: image
Citation details: Certificate #53173
Burial of a sister
Cemetery: Taylor City Cemetery
Address: Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA. Third Addition, Section 24. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 30.57267, Longitude: -97.39881
Citation details: Memorial# 20777713. Added 04 AUG 2007 by John Christeson. Maintained by Marsha.
Note: tombstone inscription: Adelyea Stiles; Sept. 6, 1868; Nov. 30, 1933
Death of a husband
Address: Spann Sanitarium
Text:

"A. J. Perry, a resident of Lampasas since 1903, died in the Spann sanitarium in Dallas, where he was taken a few days ago, Sunday afternoon, May 10, 1:15 o'clock. While he had been in falling health for some years, he was able to be around town till a short while ago and his death was a shock to his many friends.
Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Wm. Harry Moore, pastor of the Methodist church, at the family home Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock and burial was in Oak Hill cemetery."
Pallbearers were his grandsons, Perry and Blake McLean, Harry and LaVaughn Perry, and Holland and Gerald McCarver."

Citation details: 1903-1940 Deaths, page 19066-A, certificate # 25083
Burial of a husband
Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery
Address: N 31.07017 and W –98.1961 Oak Hill Cemetery is located in the northwest part of the city of Lampasas. Drive north on US 281/US 190/US 183 to E Street; turn left, west, and go to end of street [corner of E and Porter Street]. Turn right into cemetery. Lot: 22 Block: 9 Site: 1
Note: double tombstone inscription: Perry; Alfred J.; 1860 - 1936 [with wife] Mary E.; 1865 - 1941
British King
Edward VII
from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Census
Address: Justice Precinct 1, Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Citation details: Sheet 66A
Text:

Enumerator: Nella P. Casbeer
Supervisor's District: 21
Enumeration District: 141-2

Quality of data: image
Note: in family #685 as Mary Perry, Head, Home: Own, $2500, Female, White, Age: 74, Widow, Education: 7th grade, MO; Ellis Perry, Son, Male, White, Age: 48, Married, Education: 7th grade, TX, Truck driver, Warehouse (PW).
Residence
Address: Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Citation details: Certificate # 48560
Note: lived at Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA address for 1 year, 7 months and 28 days according to her death certificate
British King
Death of a father
Death of a mother
Number of children
Note: "...to this union were born six children, five of whom survive him [A. J.]."
Death
November 7, 194112:01 a.m. Age: 76 years, 3 months, 18 days
Cause of death: caronary occlusion/chronic myocardites
Address: Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Citation details: Certificate # 48560
Text:

Informant: Mrs. W. C. McCarver, [her daughter, Ida Perry] Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA

Quality of data: Death Certificate
Burial
Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery
Address: N 31.07017 and W –98.1961 Oak Hill Cemetery is located in the northwest part of the city of Lampasas. Drive north on US 281/US 190/US 183 to E Street; turn left, west, and go to end of street [corner of E and Porter Street]. Turn right into cemetery. Lot: 22, Block: 9, Site: 2.
Citation details: Digital photo taken 15 NOV 2009
Citation details: Memorial# 53980105. Added 22 JUN 2010 by Kathy Adams.
Citation details: Film# 2138747, Digital Film# 4030531, Page 3255, CN 48560
Note: double tombstone inscription: Perry; Alfred J.; 1860 - 1936 [with wife] Mary E.; 1865 - 1941
Family with parents
father
mother
Marriage MarriageMay 14, 1861Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
20 months
elder sister
18631923
Birth: January 1, 1863 18 19 Missouri, USA
Death: May 26, 1923Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
3 years
herself
Mary Etta Owens Perry Tombstone - closeup
18651941
Birth: July 19, 1865 20 21 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Death: November 7, 1941Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
2 years
younger sister
18671933
Birth: November 13, 1867 22 23 Missouri, USA
Death: November 30, 1933Taylor, Williamson, Texas, USA
3 years
younger brother
18701958
Birth: April 19, 1870 25 26 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Death: September 26, 1958Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
sister
Family with Alfred Jonathan Perry
husband
18601936
Birth: September 19, 1860 35 21 Franklin, Missouri, USA
Death: May 10, 1936Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
herself
Mary Etta Owens Perry Tombstone - closeup
18651941
Birth: July 19, 1865 20 21 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Death: November 7, 1941Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Marriage MarriageOctober 24, 1883Williamson, Texas, USA
10 months
son
18841959
Birth: August 13, 1884 23 19 Glasscock Valley, Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: November 4, 1959San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
2 years
daughter
18861974
Birth: August 24, 1886 25 21 Briggs, Burnet, Texas, USA
Death: May 25, 1974Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
3 years
daughter
Lossie Myrtle Perry McLean
18891983
Birth: February 22, 1889 28 23 Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: December 22, 1983Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA
2 years
son
Ellis Elery Perry - WWI Military Marker
18911956
Birth: June 1, 1891 30 25 Florence, Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: October 26, 1956Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA
4 years
son
18941981
Birth: November 25, 1894 34 29 Florence, Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: February 25, 1981
3 years
daughter
18971899
Birth: October 5, 1897 37 32 Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: June 27, 1899Williamson, Texas, USA
Birth
Citation details: Certificate # 48560
Marriage
Citation details: Book 5, Lics 779
Family census
Quality of data: Census image
Citation details: Sheet 2 B, Page 094
Text:

Enumerator: C. D. Mongomery
Supervisor District 10
Enumeration District 12

Family census
Quality of data: transcription
Citation details: Page 9A
Family census
Quality of data: transcription
Citation details: Page 9A, Image 776
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 1B, Film# 2342102, Digital Folder# 4547347, Image# 949
Quality of data: transcription
Census
Citation details: Sheet 66A
Text:

Enumerator: Nella P. Casbeer
Supervisor's District: 21
Enumeration District: 141-2

Quality of data: image
Residence
Citation details: Certificate # 48560
Number of children
Death
Citation details: Certificate # 48560
Text:

Informant: Mrs. W. C. McCarver, [her daughter, Ida Perry] Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA

Quality of data: Death Certificate
Burial
Citation details: Digital photo taken 15 NOV 2009
Citation details: Memorial# 53980105. Added 22 JUN 2010 by Kathy Adams.
Citation details: Film# 2138747, Digital Film# 4030531, Page 3255, CN 48560
Note
Marriage

Her marriage license uses the name of Owen, M. E., not Owens, M. E..

Family census

in hh 38 40 Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Born: Sept 1860 Age: 39, Married: 16 years, MO MO MO, Farmer, Read write & speak English: Yes, Home: rent, farm, Farm # 25; Mary E., Wife, White, Female, Born: July 1865, Age: 34, Married: 16 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 5, MO MO MO, Read write & speak English: Yes; C. Edmund, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1884, Age: 15, Single, TX MO MO, Farm laborer, In school: 4 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ida M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Lossie M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Feb 1889, Age: 11, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ellis E., Son, White, Male, Born: June 1891, Age: 8, Single, TX MO MO, At school 3 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: N N Y [all marked through]; Arthur A., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov 1894, Age: 5, Single, TX MO MO, Read write & speak English: N N N [all marked through]

Family census

in family 155 as Alfred Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 49, Married, MO MO MO, Mary Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 45, Married, MO MO MO; Ida Perry, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 23, Single, TX MO MO; Ellis Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 18, TX MO MO; Arthur Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 14, TX MO MO.

Family census

family #204 as Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 59, Married, MO MO MO, Mary E. Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 56, Married, MO MO MO; Ellis E. Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 28, Single, TX MO MO; Owned home, Could read & write.

Family census

family #24 listed as A. J. Perry, Head, Male, White, Born: 1861, Age: 69, Married, MO MO MO; Mary Etta Perry, Wife, Female, White, Born: 1866, Age: 64, Married, MO MO MO.

Census

in family #685 as Mary Perry, Head, Home: Own, $2500, Female, White, Age: 74, Widow, Education: 7th grade, MO; Ellis Perry, Son, Male, White, Age: 48, Married, Education: 7th grade, TX, Truck driver, Warehouse (PW).

Residence

lived at Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA address for 1 year, 7 months and 28 days according to her death certificate

Number of children

"...to this union were born six children, five of whom survive him [A. J.]."

Burial

double tombstone inscription: Perry; Alfred J.; 1860 - 1936 [with wife] Mary E.; 1865 - 1941

Note

A.J. Perry's family called his wife, Mary Etta Owens, by "Met".

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