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Mary Jane <I>Harris</I> Pye

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Mary Jane Harris Pye

Birth
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Death
13 Feb 1901 (aged 81)
Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Mary Harris Pye was born in Oglethorpe, Georgia in 1819 to
Overton Harris and Rebecca Glenn. She married Perry Pye (1818-1859) on 27 Dec 1836. They were farmers. He died at the age of 41 in Heard County, Georgia. In 1880 she moved to Alabama and then in 1900 we find her living in Arcadia, Louisiana with her daughter, Leticia Pye Burnham.
Her 8 children were:
1. Susannah Pye b. 1837
2. William Pye 1839-1890 (he died in Alabama)
3. Jane Pye 1843
4. James Posey Pye 1846-1926
(Buried at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Bienville Parish)
5. Amanda Elizabeth Pye (Fomby) 1849-1933
(Buried in Bowie, Texas)
6. Clement Brown Pye 1851-1860
7. Eliza Leticia Pye (Burnham) 1856-1940
(Buried Arcadia Cemetery, Bienville Parish)
8. Martha P. Pye (Burnham)b. 1858

Two more family members are buried at Arcadia Cemetery:
Fannie May Howell Pye 1878-1900 who was the wife of her grandson Perry Gouldsby Pye and their baby Fannie May Pye 1900-1900.
Mary Harris Pye was born in Oglethorpe, Georgia in 1819 to
Overton Harris and Rebecca Glenn. She married Perry Pye (1818-1859) on 27 Dec 1836. They were farmers. He died at the age of 41 in Heard County, Georgia. In 1880 she moved to Alabama and then in 1900 we find her living in Arcadia, Louisiana with her daughter, Leticia Pye Burnham.
Her 8 children were:
1. Susannah Pye b. 1837
2. William Pye 1839-1890 (he died in Alabama)
3. Jane Pye 1843
4. James Posey Pye 1846-1926
(Buried at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Bienville Parish)
5. Amanda Elizabeth Pye (Fomby) 1849-1933
(Buried in Bowie, Texas)
6. Clement Brown Pye 1851-1860
7. Eliza Leticia Pye (Burnham) 1856-1940
(Buried Arcadia Cemetery, Bienville Parish)
8. Martha P. Pye (Burnham)b. 1858

Two more family members are buried at Arcadia Cemetery:
Fannie May Howell Pye 1878-1900 who was the wife of her grandson Perry Gouldsby Pye and their baby Fannie May Pye 1900-1900.


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