hmtl5 Mary Ann Ribelin b. 14 Dec 1823 Montgomery County, Kentucky d. 9 Apr 1909 Decatur, Macon County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy

Mary Ann Ribelin

Female 1823 - 1909  (85 years)

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  • Name Mary Ann Ribelin 
    Birth 14 Dec 1823  Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Apr 1909  Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5554  Hedges
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2025 

    Father William Ribelin,   b. 3 July 1790, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Sarah Pleakandstalver,   b. Abt 1790   d. Bef 1850 (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William B. Stringer,   b. 25 Nov 1823, Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1909, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F2460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Dec 1823 - Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Apr 1909 - Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Mary A. Stringer Dead of Pneumonia
      Mrs. Mary A. Stringer, 85 years old, died at 10 o'clock yesterday morning after a week's illness from pneumonia. She was the wife of William B. Stringer and lived at 1075 North Dunham street.
      She was born in Montgomery county, Ky., in 1823 and was married in 1853 moving ten years later to Moweaqua where her husband engaged in business. They later moved to Blue Mound. In 1892 Mr. Stringer retired from business and they have lived in Decatur since that time. She joined the Christian church when she was 17 years old.
      Besides her husband she leaves a daughter, Mrs. Lydia Rawlings, a granddaughter, Imogene of Chanute, Kas., three brothers, Martin L. Ribelin of Washington, Ind.; B.F. Ribelin, of Decatur and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Evans of Moweaqua. No arrangements have yet been made for the funeral.
      Herald and Review, Decatur, Illinois. Saturday, 10 April 19090.
      [2, 4]
    • Note on Find a Grave:

      The funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Stringer will be held at 2:30 Sunday afternoon from the residence, 1075 North Dunham
      street. The body will be placed in the mausoleum at Greenwood.

      Decatur, Il Review April 10, 1909 p8

      NOTE: THE MAUSOLEUM WAS TORN DOWN IN 1967 AND THE BODY WAS PLACED IN A COMMON GRAVE
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Census.

    2. [S9] Obituary.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.