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Mary Burton Danks1,2,3

#22241, (1865 - 1925)
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Parents

  • Father: William Newton Danks
  • Mother: Susan A. Llewellyn

Key Events:

  • Mary Burton Danks was born on 14 Aug 1865 in Lexington, Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Mary married Robert Lee Caruthers, son of John P. Caruthers and Flora Rivers McNeill, on 7 Mar 1887 in Cook Co., Illinois.7,8,9
  • Mary died on 15 Feb 1925 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at age 59.10
  • She was buried on 17 Feb 1925 in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.10
Mary also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Robert Lee Caruthers:

  • Robert Lee Caruthers
  • David Newton Llewellyn Caruthers
  • Dorothy Caruthers
  • Harry Caruthers

Citations

  1. Eastman, M. Emily, History and Genealogy of Deacon Joseph Eastman, pg 134, shows name as Mary Burton Danks.
  2. William M. Danks household, 1870 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows name as Mary Danks.
  3. "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920," FamilySearch.org, record for Robert L. Caruthers and Mamie B. Danks, citing record no. 580.
  4. Eastman, M. Emily, History and Genealogy of Deacon Joseph Eastman, pg 134, shows name as date, with year as 1865, city, and state.
  5. William M. Danks household, 1870 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows age 4 and state.
  6. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Mary B. Caruthers, shows date, with year as 1864, city and state.
  7. "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920," FamilySearch.org, record for Robert L. Caruthers and Mamie B. Danks, citing record no. 580, shows date, county, and state.
  8. Robert L. Caruthers household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows married 11 years.
  9. Wm. N. Danks household, 1910 U.S. Census, Peoria Co., Illinois, shows married 23 years.
  10. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Mary B. Caruthers.

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