Mary Leedy1
b. 15 December 1855, d. 9 November 1937
Birth | 15 Dec 1855 | Mary Leedy was born on 15 Dec 1855 in Springfield, Missouri.3 |
Marriage | 5 May 1883 | She married John H. Flanigan on 5 May 1883 in Missouri.4 |
Cens-1900 | 11 Jun 1900 | Mary and John lived in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, where John was a lawyer. The 1900 census reported that Mary was the mother of 3 children, 2 of whem were living.5 |
| | Mary was an author whose poetry was published in the early 1900s. A Summer Idyl was published in 1911 by Cosmopolitan Press of New York City. She also served as a literary editor and book reviewer for The American Poetry Magazine, a publication of the American Literary Association. [A search on Mary Leedy Flanigan in Google Books reveals numerous references to her work] |
Death | 9 Nov 1937 | Mary died on 9 Nov 1937 in Carthage, Jasper County, Michigan, at age 81.3 |
Burial | 11 Nov 1937 | She was buried on 11 Nov 1937 at Park Cemetery in Jasper County, Missouri.3 |
| | Mary was a widow at the time of her death. She resided at 701 Poplar in Carthage.3 |
Family | John H. Flanigan b. Jul 1857 |
Children | - John H. Flanigan5 (Aug 1889 - )
- Lon P. Flanigan5 (Jan 1894 - )
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Citations
- [S1834] Betty Mealy, "Descendants of John Maiden", report dated 14 Sept. 2007. Betty cites in general, The Maiden Family of Virginia and Allied Families 1623-1991 by Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins, as well as her own research.
- [S1859] Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins, The Maiden Family of Virginia and Allied Families 1623-1991, p. 663-664.
- [S1513] "Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1955", index with selected images, Missouri Digital Heritage (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates : viewed May 2010), Mary Flanigan certificate #41545 (digital image); personal data contributed by Mr. John Flanigan.
- [S2381] Howard Louis Conrad, Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri, digitized images, Google Books (http://books.google.com : 471).
- [S2295] John H. Flanigan household, 1900 U.S. cens., Jasper Co., Missouri, pop. sched., Carthage, ED 61, sheet 5B, dwelling 97, family 106, viewed online at Ancestry.com, May 2010. Household included: John H. Flanigan, 42, b. Jul 1857 Michigan, marr 18 yrs, lawyer; Mary F., wife, 44, b. Dec. 1855 MO, marr 18 yrs, mother of 3 children, 2 are living; John H. Jr., son, 10, b. Aug. 1889; Lon P., son, 6, b. Jan. 1894, both b. MO; resid 713 Fulton. [Note: dwelling and family numbers may have been overwritten]