101 - Mary A. Mabry - Cedar Cemetery - Montrose, CO
N 38° 28.957 W 107° 51.108
13S E 251245 N 4263219
Mary A. Mabry's headstone in Cedar Cemetery, Montrose, CO, indicates that she died in 1935 at the remarkable age of 101.
Waymark Code: WMZC61
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2018
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Ms. Mabry's gray, granite headstone has floral detail at the top, and the family name, "Mabry", at the bottom. The inscription simply reads:
Mary A.
Died 1935
Age 101 Years
The latest she could have been born would have been December 31, 1834, and the earliest would have been January 1, 1834. Significant events that definitely occurred in her lifetime include:
1835 - The Army of the Republic of Texas captures San Antonio. This won't end well.
1845 - Texas becomes the 28th state in the United States of America.
1855 - Michigan State University is established.
1865 - The United States Civil War comes to an end, but ill feelings are perpetuated through the assassination of President Lincoln.
1875 - Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.
1885 - A disassembled Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.
1895 - Wilhelm Röntgen discovers X-rays.
1905 - "Bloody Sunday" takes place at the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. They'll be back.
1915 - Typhoid Mary Mallon infects 25 people, and is ultimately imprisoned for life for not staying out of the kitchen.
1925 - Mt. Rushmore is dedicated.
1934 - Bonnie and Clyde meet their end in western Louisiana.
Location of Headstone: Cedar Cemetery
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