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Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter 1861 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1861

Birth Location: Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan

Death Date: 05 Aug 1920

Death Location: Antioch Township, Wexford County, Michigan

Father: James Dexter

Mother: Hester Morrell

Spouse(s): Francis McClain

Children(s): Millie Mcclain

In 1861, Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter entered the world in Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan, born to James Lewis Dexter and Hester M Morrell. Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter married Francis Elwin McClain, and had children including Millie M Mcclain. Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter passed away in 1920 in Antioch Township, Wexford County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter entered the world in Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan, born to James Lewis Dexter and Hester M Morrell.
  • Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter married Francis Elwin McClain, and had children including Millie M Mcclain.
  • Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter passed away in 1920 in Antioch Township, Wexford County, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dexter's Ancestors

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Mary Dexter
1861 – 1920
Birth Place: Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan
Parents
James Lewis Dexter
1822 – 1897
New York
Hester (M) Morrell
1835 – 1916
, New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
Clark (Wheeler) Dexter
1801 – 1889
Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA
Eunice Benson
1792 – 1829
Dutchess, New York, USA
Joseph (M.) Morrill
1803 – 1885
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Clark Dexter
Hannah Bailey
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clark Dexter

Mary Dexter's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth "Libby") Dexter (14 Feb 1861 – 05 Aug 1920) m. Francis (Elwin) McClain (28 JUL 1861 – 23 April 1938)
  1. 1. Millie (M) Mcclain (10 Feb 1896 – 9 Sep 1938) m. Elgie (Leroy) Baldwin (22 Dec 1885 – 19 April 1936)
    1. 1. Florence Baldwin (abt 1917 – ) m. Clifford Knibbs
      1. 1. Dorothy (May) Knibbs (30 Oct 1935 – 1 Nov 1935)
    2. 2. Margie (M.) Shepard (abt 1918 – 9 Aug 1998) m. Franklin (Benard) Voakes (20 December 1912 – 29 July 1990)
      1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Voakes (1 Jul 1936 – )
      2. 2. Franklin (Russell) Voakes (24 September 1940 – 23 March 2020)
        1. 1. Deanna Voakes (11 Apr 1961 – )
      3. 3. Irene (Voakes) Case (abt 1941 – ) m. Case
      4. 4. Lillian Voakes (31 Jul 1942 – 24 Nov 1943)
      5. 5. Judith (Ann) Voakes (Abt. 1945 – ) m. Barry (L) Shelton (abt 1947 – ) m. James (Thomas) Keilman (16 Jun 1943 – 2 Jun 2010)
        1. 1. Julia (Ann) Byerlay (1 Jul 1966 – )
        2. 2. Julie Byerlay (1 Jul 1966 – ) m. Mark Byerlay
      6. 6. John Voakes
    3. 3. Russell (E) Baldwin (8 Apr 1920 – 7 September 1980) m. Mildred Fray (abt 1919 – 26 Oct 1990)
    4. 4. Russell Baldwin (abt 1921 – 7 September 1980) m. Mildred (H) Boldwin (abt 1921 – )
      1. 1. Barbara (J) Boldwin (abt 1943 – )
      2. 2. Bonnie (J) Boldwin (abt 1945 – )
      3. 3. Betty (M) Boldwin (abt 1948 – )
    5. 5. Ruth Baldwin (abt 1922 – ) m. Paul (H) Azelton (abt 1918 – )
    6. 6. Asa (Leonard) Baldwin (14 May 1931 – 28 Oct 1982)

Mary Dexter's Timeline

3 Records

1861
14 Feb 1861
Birth of Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter in Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan
Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan
1920
05 Aug 1920
Age 59
Death of Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter in Antioch Township, Wexford County, Michigan
Antioch Township, Wexford County, Michigan
1920
07 Aug 1920
Age 59
Burial of Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dexter in Antioch Township, Cemeter, Mesick, Wexford County, Michigan
Antioch Township, Cemeter, Mesick, Wexford County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Antioch Township, Wexford County, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Antioch Township, Cemeter, Mesick, Wexford County, Michigan

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