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Mary Jack Brown Norris

Birth	:	21 Feb 1854 Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 May 1939 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8778020, -91.9354496
Plot	:	Section 4 Row 16
Description	:	Daughter of John (Jno.) G Brown and Sarah Walker Brown. Evidently married to a "H.W.B. Norris", but his full name not known. Evidently died in January, 1938 per Mary's obituary. Any clarification/where buried information would be appreciated. -------------------- **Handwritten: 1939 Mary Jack Norris Mary Ellen Brown was born in Birmingham, Iowa Feb. 25th, 1854 (sic. Feb. 21, 1854 per inscription). She was educated in the public schools of Birmingham, and in Wolf's Academy also in Birmingham. She entered the profession of teaching and for a number of years was engaged in the Public schools of Keosauqua as primary teacher. Later she... Read More	Daughter of John (Jno.) G Brown and Sarah Walker Brown. Evidently married to a "H.W.B. Norris", but his full name not known. Evidently died in January, 1938 per Mary's obituary. Any clarification/where buried information would be appreciated. -------------------- **Handwritten: 1939 Mary Jack Norris Mary Ellen Brown was born in Birmingham, Iowa Feb. 25th, 1854 (sic. Feb. 21, 1854 per inscription). She was educated in the public schools of Birmingham, and in Wolf's Academy also in Birmingham. She entered the profession of teaching and for a number of years was engaged in the Public schools of Keosauqua as primary teacher. Later she for several years was County Superintendent of schools for Van Buren County. When Chapter I, P.E.O. was organized at Keosauqua she was one of its charter members. A devoted Christian, she was a member of the Methodist church, but in later years attended the Presbyterian Church at Birmingham. In 1887 she was married to George W. Jack of Bentonsport, residing on a farm near that place. Mr. Jack died in March 1908 (sic. April 8, 1908 per his memorial). Following his death she resided for a time in Bentonsport, then became a book-keeper in the store of her brother, D.W. Brown, in New London. Afterwards she resided in Keosauqua and Cantril. In February 1924 she was married to H.W.B. Norris of Hastings, Nebraska. They resided there until 1929 when she and her husband moved to Birmingham which place was their home until Mr. Norris' death in January, 1938. Following the death of Mr. Norris she was unable, owing to her advancing age to maintain her home in Birmingham and for the past few months she has lived with Mrs. E.M. West at 306 East Madison Street in Fairfield, where her spirit took its flight in the early morning hours of May 18th, 1939. Funeral services were conducted in the Burnett Funeral home at Keosauqua May 19th by Howard C. Irvine, pastor of the Birmingham Presbyterian Church. Interment in the Maple Hill Cemetery at Birmingham.

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Mary Jack Brown Norris's memorial is located at: Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Mary Jack Brown Norris death?
Mary Jack Brown Norris death on 18 May 1939 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8778020
Longitude: -91.9354496

Family Members:

Parent

John G “Jno” Brown

(1824 - 1874)

Sarah Walker Brown

(1827 - 1914)

Spouse

George Washington Jack

(1834 - 1908)

Siblings

Priscilla W Brown Bryant

(1850 - 1936)

Asahel Walker Brown

(1863 - 1928)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Maple Hill Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8778020, -91.9354496

2. Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8788000, -91.9427000

3. United Presbyterian Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8796000, -91.9438000

4. Parkerville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8666920, -91.9001710

5. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8807983, -91.8964005

6. Clinkinbeard Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9083300, -91.9583300

7. Winchester Cemetery
Winchester, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8499985, -91.9047012

8. Topping Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8500000, -91.8879670

9. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034

10. Bethel Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8967018, -92.0056000

11. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

12. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

13. Fordyce Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8388000, -91.8556000

14. White Chapel Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8417015, -92.0203018

15. Wiley Pioneer Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9087000, -91.8457000

16. Kilbourne Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.9705000

17. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

18. Miller Chapel Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.8905000

19. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

20. Wilson Family Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7951500, -91.9681000

21. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

22. Gilbert Cemetery
Kilbourn, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916926, -91.9779510

23. Rogers Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916800, -91.8890600

24. Trumbo Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8166943, -91.8418354