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Mary Louisa Brett

Female 1857 - 1937  (80 years)

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  • Name Mary Louisa Brett  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Birth 2 Feb 1857  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8] 
    Gender Female 
    Family Search ID G9PL-3B8 
    Name Mary T Williams  [8] 
    Name Mary Williams  [7] 
    Occupation School Teacher  [1] 
    Residence 1860  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1880  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Residence 1900  Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Age: 43; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0037; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 4; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 4; YearsMarried: 16; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife 
    Residence 1910  Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Age: 53; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife 
    Death 18 Feb 1937  Spencer, Clay, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I15676  MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son James Montgomery
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Frederick Smith Brett,   b. 3 Jan 1825, Prince William County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1867, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Margaret Montgomery,   b. 3 Oct 1824, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1901, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1848  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Family ID F1602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas G Williams,   b. 17 Jan 1857, Chester, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1937, Spencer, Clay, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1883  Dickinson County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1884  [7] 
    Children 
    >1. Frederick Brett Williams,   b. 10 Jul 1884, Summit, Clay, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1972, Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Noel John Williams,   b. 14 Dec 1889, Clay, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1961, Spencer, Clay, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Ewart Lyle Williams,   b. 1 Aug 1891, Summit, Clay, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1971, San Francisco County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. Martha Lorene Williams,   b. 24 Aug 1896, Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1973, Worthington, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Feb 1857 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Sep 1883 - Dickinson County, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 43; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0037; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 4; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 4; YearsMarried: 16; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife - 1900 - Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 53; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife - 1910 - Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Feb 1937 - Spencer, Clay, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 229; Family History Film: 1254229; Page: 338C; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0142.
      Record for Martha Brett
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=46828042&indiv=try

    2. [S3938] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 685; Family History Library Film: 803203.
      Record for Mary Britt
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=37360707&indiv=try

    3. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Thomas Williams
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=40074805&indiv=try

    4. [S4341] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821064.
      Record for Thomas Williams
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61442&h=416247&indiv=try

    5. [S4345] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa.
      Record for Fred B Williams
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61441&h=323979&indiv=try

    6. [S4335] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The Semi-Weekly Spokesman-Review; Publication Date: 12/ Feb/ 1901; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/566359655/?article=84fa7143-34c8-4493-9116-b6c219bcc301&focus=0.4173287,0.69564295,0.54779196,0.7928636&xid=2378.
      Record for Frederick Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=237891407&indiv=try

    7. [S3845] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240429.
      Record for Thomas Williams
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=2023001&indiv=try

    8. [S3398] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Okoboji, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: T624_396; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374409.
      Record for Thomas Williams
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=7198679&indiv=try

    9. [S298] Brett, Charlotte M, Charlote Brett notes from Charlotte NC, (Name: Date: 8 Oct 1971;;), Notes found in Charlotte, NC, Library written by Charlotte Brett.

    10. [S780] Ware, Johnsie Pettus, Montgomery Notes on Gamewell Line, (Name: Date: About 1974;;), These are notes found in the files of Mrs. Moffatt Ware in Shelby, NC. Perhaps she typed them; another possible author would be Curtis Montgomery, since most of the information involves his line. Another potential writer of these notes is Charlotte Brett.

    11. [S4003] Ancestry.com, Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Frederick L Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60984&h=575619&indiv=try

    12. [S3934] Dodd, Jordan, Illinois Marriages to 1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).
      Record for Frederick L. Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2086&h=35027&indiv=try

    13. [S1231] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp, Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;).
      Record for Frederick L. Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7851&h=15776&indiv=try



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