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Mary Elizabeth Cosby 1905–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1905

Birth Location: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1990

Death Location: Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Charles Cosby

Mother: Dollie Willis

Spouse(s): George Stewart

Children(s): Georgia Allen, Charles Stewart

Mary Elizabeth Cosby was born in 1905 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Charles William Cosby And Dollie Mae Willis. In 1924, Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided in Bessemer, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided in Brighton, Brighton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Mary Elizabeth Cosby married George Alexander Stewart, and had children including Charles Frederick Stewart, Georgia Elizabeth Stewart Allen. Mary Elizabeth Cosby passed away in 1990 in Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Cosby was born in 1905 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Charles William Cosby And Dollie Mae Willis.
  • In 1924, Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided in Bessemer, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided in Brighton, Brighton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Cosby married George Alexander Stewart, and had children including Charles Frederick Stewart, Georgia Elizabeth Stewart Allen.
  • Mary Elizabeth Cosby passed away in 1990 in Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Cosby's Ancestors

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Mary Cosby
1905–1990
Birth Place: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Charles William Cosby
1883–1957
Brighton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Dollie (Mae) Willis
1884–1982
Franklin, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (N) Cosby
1840–1927
North Carolina
Sarah (E. "Sallie") Narmore
1856–1947
Freelands, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
John (Lewis) Willis
1834–1899
Franklin, Alabama, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Jane "Polly") Vess
1832–1935
Franklin County, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cosby's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Cosby (23 Oct 1905–22 Sep 1990) m. George (Alexander) Stewart (20 Jul 1901–5 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Georgia (Elizabeth Stewart) Allen 1927–2010 m. Robert (Lewis) Allen 1926–1996
  2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Stewart 1937–2018

Mary Cosby's Timeline

7 Records

1905
23 Oct 1905
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Cosby in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
1924
1924
Age 19
Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided here in Bessemer, Alabama, USA
Bessemer, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided here in Brighton, Brighton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Brighton, Brighton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1975
1975
Age 70
Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided here in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL
1990
22 Sep 1990
Age 85
Death of Mary Elizabeth Cosby in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1991
1991
Age 86
Mary Elizabeth Cosby resided here in Bessemer, AL
Bessemer, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Bessemer, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brighton, Brighton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brighton, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0212; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Birmingham, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Bessemer, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1990
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

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

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