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Mary Ann <I>Faunce</I> Spain

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Mary Ann Faunce Spain

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Mar 1896 (aged 63)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.003183, Longitude: -75.181475
Plot
Sec: C, Lot: 7; 2nd grave North
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Jacob Hill and Mary Ann (nee Baldt) Faunce. Sister to Isaac B. Faunce, Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Finch), Henry Baldt Faunce Sr., Emma C. (Cordery), Susan "Susie" V. (Garton) and Sarah "Sallie" (Adams). (Susan and Sarah were twins).

Married Charles H. Spain, as his 2nd wife, on 17 October 1858 at the First Presbyterian Church of Kensington, Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They had 2 children; Mary Emma and Mary Ann. Mary Emma died very young and was originally buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Philadelphia. In 1871, she was removed and buried at Mount Peace Cemetery to be with the rest of the family.

At the death of her sister, Emma C. (Faunce) Cordery in 1890, Mary and her step-daughter, Helen, were left bequests:
"First-I give to my sister Mary Spain, of Germantown the sum of Seven Hundred and Fifty (750) Dollars."
"Fifth-I give to Helen Spain, of Germantown the sum of Five Hundred (500) Dollars."

SPAIN. On March 13, 1896, Mary, wife of Charles H. Spain. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Tuesday, 10 a.m., from her late residence, 2243 Hunting Park avenue. Interment private, at Mt. Peace Cemetery.
(The Philadelphia Inquirer, pg 9, 17 March 1896)
Daughter of Jacob Hill and Mary Ann (nee Baldt) Faunce. Sister to Isaac B. Faunce, Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Finch), Henry Baldt Faunce Sr., Emma C. (Cordery), Susan "Susie" V. (Garton) and Sarah "Sallie" (Adams). (Susan and Sarah were twins).

Married Charles H. Spain, as his 2nd wife, on 17 October 1858 at the First Presbyterian Church of Kensington, Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They had 2 children; Mary Emma and Mary Ann. Mary Emma died very young and was originally buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Philadelphia. In 1871, she was removed and buried at Mount Peace Cemetery to be with the rest of the family.

At the death of her sister, Emma C. (Faunce) Cordery in 1890, Mary and her step-daughter, Helen, were left bequests:
"First-I give to my sister Mary Spain, of Germantown the sum of Seven Hundred and Fifty (750) Dollars."
"Fifth-I give to Helen Spain, of Germantown the sum of Five Hundred (500) Dollars."

SPAIN. On March 13, 1896, Mary, wife of Charles H. Spain. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Tuesday, 10 a.m., from her late residence, 2243 Hunting Park avenue. Interment private, at Mt. Peace Cemetery.
(The Philadelphia Inquirer, pg 9, 17 March 1896)


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  • Added: Oct 16, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171370022/mary_ann-spain: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ann Faunce Spain (28 Nov 1832–13 Mar 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 171370022, citing Mount Peace Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by GrandmaB007 (contributor 48514839).