Martha “Mary” Foster Yancey (1872-1952)

Martha “Mary” Foster Yancey

Birth

4 Dec 1872

Texas, USA

Death

20 Nov 1952 (aged 79)

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Burial

Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map

Plot

Garden of Roses, Block 263, Lot A, Space 5

Memorial ID

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YANCEY Mrs. Robert S., 4214 Glenwood. Survived by sons, Charles S. and Foster Yancey, Dallas; sisters, Mrs. A. K. Rodgers, Evanston, Ill.; Mrs. W. S. Faires, Seattle, Wssh.; brother, Robert C. Foster, Dallas; five grandchildren. Private services and entombment for family only, Friday, 3 p.m. Hillcrest Mausoleum. Father A. A. Taliaferro officiating. Family requests no flowers. Please make memorial contributions to your favorite charity.

Dallas Morning News (TX), November 21, 1952, Part 3, page 3

Father: Robert C. Foster born in Kansas
Mother: Amanda Harrelson born in Kentucky

Death certificate also indicates that her first name was Martha.

Information per Texas Death Certificate

Gravesite Details

This marker is located with several other Yancey family members. It may be a cenotaph as the death certificate indicates she was to be entombed in Hillcrest Mausoleum at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Family Members

Parents

Spouse

Dr Robert Sherod Yancey

1872–1947 (m. 1904)

Siblings

Myra Foster Rodgers

1883–1979

Children

Sherod Foster Yancey Sr

1907–1959

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Robert Coleman Foster Jr

Amanda Harrelson Foster

Dr Robert Sherod Yancey

Myra Foster Rodgers

Sherod Foster Yancey Sr

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Myra Foster Rodgers

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