Mary was the wife of William Bristow. She was living with her daughter Georgiana Bristow-Hyland in Auburn when she died. She was buried beside her husband at North San Juan cemetery. Her maiden name has been spelled many different ways, such as Feeney, Phenie, Finney, and Feeny. Her wedding certificate in 1868 at Marysville, Yuba Co., California stated "FEENY".
From the Grass Valley Union paper dated February 2, 1912 - "Borne To The Grave - The remains of the late Mrs. Mary Bristow, formerly of Cherokee, who died at Auburn Tuesday, were interred in the family plot at North San Juan yesterday afternoon. The son and two daughters of deceased accompanied the body to its final resting place, while many friends of Mrs. Bristow from along the San Juan Ridge attended the funeral."
More Information can be found at the Doris Foley Library in Nevada City on North Pine Street, (530) 265-4606. Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.mynevadacounty.com/nc/library/Pages/Doris-Foley-Library-for-Historical-Research.aspx
From the Grass Valley Union paper dated February 2, 1912 - "Borne To The Grave - The remains of the late Mrs. Mary Bristow, formerly of Cherokee, who died at Auburn Tuesday, were interred in the family plot at North San Juan yesterday afternoon. The son and two daughters of deceased accompanied the body to its final resting place, while many friends of Mrs. Bristow from along the San Juan Ridge attended the funeral."
More Information can be found at the Doris Foley Library in Nevada City on North Pine Street, (530) 265-4606. Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.mynevadacounty.com/nc/library/Pages/Doris-Foley-Library-for-Historical-Research.aspx
Mary was the wife of William Bristow. She was living with her daughter Georgiana Bristow-Hyland in Auburn when she died. She was buried beside her husband at North San Juan cemetery. Her maiden name has been spelled many different ways, such as Feeney, Phenie, Finney, and Feeny. Her wedding certificate in 1868 at Marysville, Yuba Co., California stated "FEENY".
From the Grass Valley Union paper dated February 2, 1912 - "Borne To The Grave - The remains of the late Mrs. Mary Bristow, formerly of Cherokee, who died at Auburn Tuesday, were interred in the family plot at North San Juan yesterday afternoon. The son and two daughters of deceased accompanied the body to its final resting place, while many friends of Mrs. Bristow from along the San Juan Ridge attended the funeral."
More Information can be found at the Doris Foley Library in Nevada City on North Pine Street, (530) 265-4606. Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.mynevadacounty.com/nc/library/Pages/Doris-Foley-Library-for-Historical-Research.aspx
From the Grass Valley Union paper dated February 2, 1912 - "Borne To The Grave - The remains of the late Mrs. Mary Bristow, formerly of Cherokee, who died at Auburn Tuesday, were interred in the family plot at North San Juan yesterday afternoon. The son and two daughters of deceased accompanied the body to its final resting place, while many friends of Mrs. Bristow from along the San Juan Ridge attended the funeral."
More Information can be found at the Doris Foley Library in Nevada City on North Pine Street, (530) 265-4606. Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.mynevadacounty.com/nc/library/Pages/Doris-Foley-Library-for-Historical-Research.aspx
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Mary's maiden name has been spelled many ways. Her marriage certificate spells it FEENY, however it has also been spelled Finney, and Phenie on other documentation.
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