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Mary Edna Boyer 1897–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1897

Birth Location: Grove, Taylor County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1970

Death Location: Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Otis Boyer

Mother: Minnie Knott

Spouse(s): Arthur Caven

Children(s): Maxine Caven

In 1897, Mary Edna Boyer entered the world in Grove, Taylor County, Iowa, USA, born to Otis E Boyer And Minnie Knott. In 1910, Mary Edna Boyer resided in Platte, Taylor, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Mary Edna Boyer resided in Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA. Mary Edna Boyer married Arthur Alfred Caven, and had children including Maxine Mary Caven. Mary Edna Boyer passed away in 1970 in Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Mary Edna Boyer entered the world in Grove, Taylor County, Iowa, USA, born to Otis E Boyer And Minnie Knott.
  • In 1910, Mary Edna Boyer resided in Platte, Taylor, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Mary Edna Boyer resided in Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA.
  • Mary Edna Boyer married Arthur Alfred Caven, and had children including Maxine Mary Caven.
  • Mary Edna Boyer passed away in 1970 in Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otis Boyer
1870–1926
Birth Location: Henderson County, Illinois, USA
OB
Minnie Knott
1877–1957
Birth Location: Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
MK

Spouses(s)

Arthur Caven
1899–1966
Birth Location: Prescott, Adams, Iowa, USA
AC

Children(s)

Maxine Caven
1920–2007
Birth Location: Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa, USA
MC

Mary Boyer's Ancestors

Self
Mary Boyer
1897–1970
Birth Place: Grove, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Otis E. Boyer
1870–1926
Henderson County, Illinois, USA
Minnie Knott
1877–1957
Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Washington) Boyer
1845–1926
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Harriett (Ann) Kern
1845–1922
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Boyer
1816–1887
Mary Harger
1821–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Harger
1798–1870
Catherine Holmes
1803–1882

Mary Boyer's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Edna) Boyer (2 Mar 1897–31 Dec 1970) m. Arthur (Alfred) Caven (9 Oct 1899–11 May 1966)
  1. 1. Maxine (Mary) Caven 1920–2007

Mary Boyer's Timeline

7 Records

1897
2 Mar 1897
Birth of Mary Edna Boyer in Grove, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Grove, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Mary Edna Boyer resided here in Platte, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Platte, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Mary Edna Boyer resided here in Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Mary Edna Boyer resided here in Melbeta, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
Melbeta, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 38
Mary Edna Boyer resided here in Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa
Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Mary Edna Boyer resided here in Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1970
31 Dec 1970
Age 73
Death of Mary Edna Boyer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Grove, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T627_1207; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 87-18
    [2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T625_514; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melbeta, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: 1292; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 1058.0; FHL microfilm: 2341027
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Platte, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T624_425; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374438
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Platte, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Platte, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T624_425; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374438

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T625_514; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Melbeta, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melbeta, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: 1292; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 1058.0; FHL microfilm: 2341027

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T627_1207; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 87-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T627_1207; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 87-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1970
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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