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Mary Stuart Sweetzer <I>Ashby</I> Bacon

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Mary Stuart Sweetzer Ashby Bacon

Birth
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Death
8 Dec 1892 (aged 27)
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9487195, Longitude: -77.0126375
Plot
Bacon Mausoleum (Sec R-11, Lot 290), site 1
Memorial ID
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Mary was the surviving sister of a twin birth; her sister Maria Terese died at 1 month of age.

When she was 25, a Washington, D.C. newspaper, the "Sunday Herald and Weekly National Intelligencer" on April 13th of 1890, said:

"Wednesday morning in Trinity Church Miss Mary S. Ashby and Mr. Charles F. Bacon were united in marriage. Rev. Dr. Addison officiated. The bride wore a traveling dress of light-brown cloth, with braiding of gold and brown. She was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Irving Ashby. The groom was attended by his brother, Mr. Seward Bacon, as best man. The ushers were Messrs. A. W. Bacon, Taylor Ashby, J. E. Kennedy, and A. E. Acker. Mr. and Mrs. Bacon left on the morning train for a wedding journey to New York. On their return they will reside at 1408 Eleventh street, where they will be at home Thursdays after 23d instant."
Mary was the surviving sister of a twin birth; her sister Maria Terese died at 1 month of age.

When she was 25, a Washington, D.C. newspaper, the "Sunday Herald and Weekly National Intelligencer" on April 13th of 1890, said:

"Wednesday morning in Trinity Church Miss Mary S. Ashby and Mr. Charles F. Bacon were united in marriage. Rev. Dr. Addison officiated. The bride wore a traveling dress of light-brown cloth, with braiding of gold and brown. She was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Irving Ashby. The groom was attended by his brother, Mr. Seward Bacon, as best man. The ushers were Messrs. A. W. Bacon, Taylor Ashby, J. E. Kennedy, and A. E. Acker. Mr. and Mrs. Bacon left on the morning train for a wedding journey to New York. On their return they will reside at 1408 Eleventh street, where they will be at home Thursdays after 23d instant."


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