Mary King (1866–1944) was born in Illinois and died in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary E. King 1866–1944

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 Jul 1866 · Illinois

Died 5 May 1944 · Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA

Father John Jacob King

Mother Susan L King

Siblings Lovinia King, Lydia J King, Maggie E King, Richard W King, Viola E King, William Henry King, William Orin King

Records

1880 United States Federal Census

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Researchers connected through Mary King 1866–1944

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jacob King

Susan L King

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Mary E. King was born in 1866 in Illinois, the child of john jacob king and susan l king. In 1880, Mary E. King resided in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA. Mary E. King passed away in 1944 in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA.

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Census 1880 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1866

Birth of Mary E. King in Illinois

Birth

1880

Mary E. King resided here in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA

Residence

1944

Death of Mary E. King in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary King

This ancestor line traces from Shenandoah, Virginia, United States (1805) to Illinois (1866) across 3 generations.

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: Mary King (1866–1944) was born in Illinois and died in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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