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Mary Agnes <I>Levi</I> Delahunty

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Mary Agnes Levi Delahunty

Birth
Union City, Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Death
20 Jul 1911 (aged 61)
Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7788516, Longitude: -99.7115588
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Mary Agnes Delahunty was born Nov, 1, 1849, at Union City, TN, her parents being Mr. and Mrs. John Levi. She was married to M.F. Delahunty in Missouri forty-seven years ago, and 1867 moved to Dawson county. Since then her home has been here, and she had a part in the developmet of the prairies into the farms, villages and cities which now exist. When she came there were three women-her sister, Mrs. Patrick Delahunty, and Mrs. Daniel freeman. Mrs. Freeman is yet living and a resident of this city. When she came here there was no Lexington, but the station of Plum Creek was located a mile or two east. Mr. Delahunty, her husband, was section foreman, and they resided at Darr or Cayote and Markel for eleven years. They took a homestead two or three miles southwest of Lexington, which Mr. Delahunty now owns.
Eleven children were born to them, of whom nine are living as follows: James, Will, Charles, Ed, John, Matt, and Miss Anna of Lexington, and Mrs. D.F. Coursey of Chattanooga, OK and Mike of Gothenburg, NE.
Mrs. Delahunty died on July 20 (1911), of heart failure. The funeral occurred on August 1, at the Catholic Church. Father Sullivan of Elm Creek ad Father Muensterman of Kearney conducting the same.
Mary Agnes Delahunty was born Nov, 1, 1849, at Union City, TN, her parents being Mr. and Mrs. John Levi. She was married to M.F. Delahunty in Missouri forty-seven years ago, and 1867 moved to Dawson county. Since then her home has been here, and she had a part in the developmet of the prairies into the farms, villages and cities which now exist. When she came there were three women-her sister, Mrs. Patrick Delahunty, and Mrs. Daniel freeman. Mrs. Freeman is yet living and a resident of this city. When she came here there was no Lexington, but the station of Plum Creek was located a mile or two east. Mr. Delahunty, her husband, was section foreman, and they resided at Darr or Cayote and Markel for eleven years. They took a homestead two or three miles southwest of Lexington, which Mr. Delahunty now owns.
Eleven children were born to them, of whom nine are living as follows: James, Will, Charles, Ed, John, Matt, and Miss Anna of Lexington, and Mrs. D.F. Coursey of Chattanooga, OK and Mike of Gothenburg, NE.
Mrs. Delahunty died on July 20 (1911), of heart failure. The funeral occurred on August 1, at the Catholic Church. Father Sullivan of Elm Creek ad Father Muensterman of Kearney conducting the same.


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