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Mary Frances Pye

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Mary Frances Pye

Birth
Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Death
23 Dec 1945 (aged 90–91)
Cold Spring, Putnam County, New York, USA
Burial
Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
L-47
Memorial ID
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Mary Frances Pye, colored, died
Sunday, December 23, 1946, at Cole
Spring, Putnam county, N. Y. She
had made her home for many years
with Miss Blanche Stryker ot Lake
Mahopoc, N. Y. She was formerly of
Westminster and was long employed
by the Maulsby and Crout families.
She was aged about 100 years and
remembered many incidents of the
Civil War.

The body arrived here on
Tuesday and was taken in charge by
F. A. Sharrer ft Son. funeral directors.
Death was due to third degree
burns which resulted when she fell on
an electric heater igniting her gown.
Funeral services were conducted on
Thursday from the funeral homo,
with interment in Ellsworth Cemetery
Mary Frances Pye, colored, died
Sunday, December 23, 1946, at Cole
Spring, Putnam county, N. Y. She
had made her home for many years
with Miss Blanche Stryker ot Lake
Mahopoc, N. Y. She was formerly of
Westminster and was long employed
by the Maulsby and Crout families.
She was aged about 100 years and
remembered many incidents of the
Civil War.

The body arrived here on
Tuesday and was taken in charge by
F. A. Sharrer ft Son. funeral directors.
Death was due to third degree
burns which resulted when she fell on
an electric heater igniting her gown.
Funeral services were conducted on
Thursday from the funeral homo,
with interment in Ellsworth Cemetery

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  • Created by: Becky
  • Added: Jan 15, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83499500/mary_frances-pye: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Frances Pye (1854–23 Dec 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83499500, citing Ellsworth Cemetery, Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Becky (contributor 47351951).