Mary M. SLAWSON

Female 1850 - 1914  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary M. SLAWSON was born in Feb 1850 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York; died on 23 Oct 1914 in Sideburn, Fairfax Co., Virginia; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington DC.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Pound Ridge, Westchester co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living with parents in Brooklyn, Kings co., New York
    • Census: 1880, Living with husband in Washington DC
    • Census: 1910, Living in Lee, Fairfax Co., Virginia

    Family/Spouse: Harmon M. BRUSH. Harmon (son of Albert BRUSH and Lydia HORTON) was born in 1843 in Steuben Co., New York; died on 9 Sep 1909 in Buffalo, Erie Co., New York; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington DC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clifford S. BRUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in New York.
    2. 3. Agnes Alberta BRUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 4 Mar 1888 in Washington, District of Columbia; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.
    3. 4. William W. BRUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 25 Oct 1914 in Sideburn, Fairfax Co., Virginia; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.
    4. 5. Beulah BRUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1881 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 29 Oct 1903 in Washington, District of Columbia; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clifford S. BRUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1875 in New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with parents in Washington DC


  2. 3.  Agnes Alberta BRUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1877 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 4 Mar 1888 in Washington, District of Columbia; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with parents in Washington DC


  3. 4.  William W. BRUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1879 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 25 Oct 1914 in Sideburn, Fairfax Co., Virginia; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with parents in Washington DC

    Notes:

    Name:
    William was mentally challenged (or possibly autistic), and was looked after by his parents all his life. He did not have a trade.

    From the Washington Evening Star, 30 Oct 1914:

    The death of his mother, Mrs. Mary M. Brush of Sideburn, Va., so distressed her son, William W. Brush, thirty-two years old [sic], that after going to Fairfax to make arrangements for his mother's funeral, he returned to his home and cut his throat with a razor. he was found dead on the back porch of his home. A small niece who made her home with Mr. Brush is the only surviving member of the household.


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  4. 5.  Beulah BRUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 19 Feb 1881 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 29 Oct 1903 in Washington, District of Columbia; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Daughter of Harmon M. and Mary M. Brush. Married Walter Wright Nesbit, Oct 1902, in Washington, DC.

    Child:
    1. Dorothy Virginia, b. 17 Sep 1903.

    Cause of death: suicide by gunshot at her parents' home. She was visiting from her home in Sideburn, Fairfax County, VA.


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    Beulah married Walter Wright NESBIT on 17 Dec 1900 in Washington, District of Columbia. Walter was born on 15 Feb 1871 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., Missouri; died on 6 May 1944 in Cathlamet, Wahkiakum Co., Washington; was buried in Fern Hill Cemetery, Skamokawa, Wahkiakum Co., Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Dorothy Virginia NESBIT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1903.