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Mary Evelyn <I>Parry</I> McCluer

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Mary Evelyn Parry McCluer

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
22 Feb 1888 (aged 71)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Glasgow, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.6851528, Longitude: -79.4500361
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Mary Evelyn Parry is the daughter of John Parry and Martha "Patsy" Hanna. She married Robert Campbell McCluer.

William McClung Paxton's The Paxtons, 1903, says she is buried here with her husband.

SLN kindly sent me her obit from the ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY NEWS
February 24, 1888: "This estimable lady, whose serious illness was denoted last year, died on Wednesday morning, at the age of 72 years, at her old home, now the residence of Mr. Jos. S. Paxton (her son-in-law), near Fancy Hill. Mrs. McCluer was a daughter of John Parry, and sister of Matthew H. Parry. She leaves one son J. Parry McCluer, and six daughters who married respectively (Rev.) H.R. Laird, Rev. A.F. Laird, Mr. Samuel Gilmore, Rev. J.H. Gilmore, Mr. Joseph S. Paxton and Prof. D.E. Laird. She was buried on Thursday at the Falling Spring Cemetery. Mrs. McCluer was raised in Lexington."
Mary Evelyn Parry is the daughter of John Parry and Martha "Patsy" Hanna. She married Robert Campbell McCluer.

William McClung Paxton's The Paxtons, 1903, says she is buried here with her husband.

SLN kindly sent me her obit from the ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY NEWS
February 24, 1888: "This estimable lady, whose serious illness was denoted last year, died on Wednesday morning, at the age of 72 years, at her old home, now the residence of Mr. Jos. S. Paxton (her son-in-law), near Fancy Hill. Mrs. McCluer was a daughter of John Parry, and sister of Matthew H. Parry. She leaves one son J. Parry McCluer, and six daughters who married respectively (Rev.) H.R. Laird, Rev. A.F. Laird, Mr. Samuel Gilmore, Rev. J.H. Gilmore, Mr. Joseph S. Paxton and Prof. D.E. Laird. She was buried on Thursday at the Falling Spring Cemetery. Mrs. McCluer was raised in Lexington."

Inscription

SACRED
To the memory of
MARY EVELYN
Wife of
Robt. C. McCluer
Born
Oct. 4, 1816
Died
Feb 22, 1888
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  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109757434/mary_evelyn-mccluer: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Evelyn Parry McCluer (4 Oct 1816–22 Feb 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109757434, citing Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Glasgow, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by LSP (contributor 46860931).