The Genealogy of the Downing Family

Person Page 3,169

Mary Ellen Skidmore1,2

Parents

  • Mary Ellen Skidmore was born on 21 September 1894 in Hopkins County, Texas, United States.1,3,4
  • She and Grover Cannaday were married about 1914 Grover was 21 and Mary was 19 when they married.1,3
  • Mary was enumerated on the 1930 census in the household of her spouse in Precinct 1, Franklin County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
    1. Cannaday, Grover, age 37, works as a general farmer on his own account.
    2. -----, Mary E., wife, age 35.
    3. -----, Grover L., son, age 13, attends school.
    4. -----, Charles E., son, age 10.
    5. -----, J. C., son, age 3 years and 2 months.3
  • Mary moved to Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, United States, about 1954.4
  • About 1974, Mary resided in Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, United States.1
  • She died on 12 May 1974, at age 79, in Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, United States.1,4
  • She was buried on 13 May 1974 in Purley Cemetery, Purley, Franklin County, Texas, United States.4

Family: Grover Cannaday (b. about 1893, d. before 1974)

  • Last Edited: 3 July 2019

Citations

  1. [S18] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, entry for Mary Cannaday, 1974, SS no. 458-86-6525, accessed 19 Apr 2017
  2. [S323] Texas Department of State Health Services, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Digital Images of Death Certificates Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Gives name as Mary Ellen Cannaday daughter of J.D. Skidmore., Franklin Co, 1974, Apr - Jun," death certificate 33431 (1974), Mary Ellen Cannaday, accessed 6 May 2018.
  3. [S334] Texas, Franklin County, 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T626, roll 2410, Precinct #1, enumeration district (ED) 80-2, sheet 2B, dwelling 41, family 42, Grover Cannaday Household, accessed 31 Mar 2004
  4. [S323] Texas Department of State Health Services, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Digital Images of Death Certificates Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Franklin Co, 1974, Apr - Jun," death certificate 33431 (1974), Mary Ellen Cannaday, accessed 6 May 2018.