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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Mary B. Bennett ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Mary B. Bennett
LAST NAME: Bennett FIRST NAME: Mary MIDDLE NAME: B. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Rawson AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 15 Oct 1875 DIED: 20 Mar 1940 BURIED: 22 Mar 1940
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Saugus, Essex Co., Massachusetts
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of father Mathew Rawson
Maiden name of mother Alice Armitage

BIRTH – Mary B. Rawson, born 15 Oct 1875, Saugus, Massachusetts; father Matthew (b NY, occupation clerk); mother Alice M. (b Saugus, Mass)

1880 MA CENSUS - Mary B. Rawson, age 4, b. Massachusetts, is enumerated with Mathew, age 35, occupation bookkeeper, b. New York, and Alice, age 27, b. Massachusetts, along with Bertha M., age 6, b. Massachusetts. Also enumerated with the family is Mary Rawson, widowed, age 75, identified as mother [of Mathew], b. England.

1900 KS CENSUS - Mary B. Rawson, age 24, b. Oct 1875 in Massachusetts, is enumerated with father Mathew, age 55, occupation carpenter, b. England, and his wife of 28 years, Alice M., age 47, mother of 5 children 4 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Jun 1852 in Massachusetts, along with Bertha M., age 26, b. Mar 1874 in Massachusetts, Grace A., age 18, b. May 1881 [or 1882], in Massachusetts, and Robert E., age 1, b. Oct 1898 in Kansas.
1910 OR CENSUS – Mary B. Rawson (34y, b Massachusetts), occupation bookkeeper) enumerated with mother Alice M. (57y, b Massachusetts, widowed, mother of 5 children, 4 living at time of census) and 2 siblings, Grace V. (27y, b Massachusetts, occupation stenographer) and Robert (11y, b Kansas)

1920 OR CENSUS – Mary B. Rawson (42y, b Massachusetts, divorced, occupation bookkeeper) enumerated with mother Alice M. (67y, b Massachusetts, widowed) and brother Robert E. (21y, b Kansas, occupation stenographer)

2nd MARRIAGE – Will Bennett & Mary B. Rawson md 17 July 1929, Marion Co, Oregon

1930 OR CENSUS – Mary B. Bennett (54y, b Massachusetts, first married at age 38y) enumerated with husband Will (63y, b Wisconsin, first married at age 22y)

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1940) #268 - Mary B. Bennett, female, married (Will Bennett), b. 15 Oct 1875 in Saugus, d. 20 Mar 1940 in Salem, Oregon (Salem, General Hospital) at the age of 64 yrs 5 m's 5 d's, name of father Matthew Rawson (b. Utica, NY), maiden name of mother Alice Armitage (b. Saugus, Mass), interment 22 Mar, undertaker Claggett, informant Stanley B, Krueger of 1783 S. Church St., Salem.

OBITUARY: 

BENNETT--In this city Wednesday, March 20, Mary B. Bennett, late resident of 1344 South Liberty street. Wife of Will Bennett and sister of Robert Rawson and Mrs. Grace Henderson of Salem and Mrs. Bertha Melton of Hutchinson, Kan. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of the W. T. Rigdon company Friday, March 22, at 3 p.m. Concluding services IOOF cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman 22 Mar 1940 9:2 

MARY B. BENNETT SERVICES FRIDAY
Mary B. Bennett, late resident of 1344 South Liberty street, died Wednesday afternoon. She was born in Saugus, Mass. Survivors are the widower, Will Bennett; sisters, Mrs. Grace Henderson of Salem and Mrs. Bertha Melton of Hutchinson, Kan.; brother, Robert Rawson of Salem. Funeral services will be held from the W. T. Rigdon company chapel Friday at 3 p.m. Concluding services at the IOOF cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman Thursday, 21 Mar 1940, 2:2.

INSCRIPTION: 

Bennett
Mary B.
1875 - 1940
[shares marker with Will]

SOURCES: 

LR 
LD
OSBH DC (Marion Co., 1940) #268
S&H p. 73 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
Saugus, Massachusetts Birth Records (NEHGS)

1880 MA CENSUS (Essex Co., Saugus, ED 146, FA 359)
1900 KS CENSUS (Reno Co., Hutchinson, ED 203, pg 9A)

1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 224, sheet 6A)

1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 354, sheet 4B)

Oregon Marriage Index

1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Salem, ED 71, sheet 6B)

OS 21 Mar 1940 2:2 
OS 22 Mar 1940 9:2

CONTACTS: 
LOT: 682 SPACE: 2 NW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.192' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.925'
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