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Mary Morton <I>Irwin</I> Broughton

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Mary Morton Irwin Broughton

Birth
Death
17 May 1930 (aged 29)
Burial
Mount Zion, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Father Name: Robert B. Irwin
Father Birth Place: Marysville, Tenn
Mother Name: Etha Morton
Mother Birth Place: Marysville, Tenn


Mrs. Mary M. Broughton, wife of W. Russell Broughton, rural route 6, died at 7:30 o'clock Friday morning;
at St. Mary's hospital. She was twenty- nine years old last Friday. Her death was caused by a complication
of diseases and followed a long illness. She had been in the hospital for the last nine days. Mrs. Broughton's maiden name was Mary M. Irwin. She was a daughter
of Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Irwin and was born in New Salem, Ill. May 9, 1901. She and W. Russell Broughton were
married In Covington, Ind.. Mar. 5, 1927. They came to the Mt. Zion neighborhood shortly after their marriage
and have lived there for the last -three years. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Presbyterian church. She was known to everybody in the community and had many friends.
She is survived by her husband and two sons, Russell W. Broughton and Stanley Irwin Broughton. She also leaves her parents. Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Irwin of Decatur, a brother R.
Bliss Irwin of Springfield, and his sisters, Miss Edith Irwin of Decatur, Mrs. Ruth Mclntosh of Oreana, Mrs.
Rachel Ash of Harristown, and Miss Eunice Irwin of Decatur. The body was taken to the Dawson & Wikoff
funeral home and prepared for burial. The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Dawson & Wikoff chapel. The burial will be in the Mt. Zion cemetery.

Decatur, IL Daily Review May 16, 1930 p25

Father Name: Robert B. Irwin
Father Birth Place: Marysville, Tenn
Mother Name: Etha Morton
Mother Birth Place: Marysville, Tenn


Mrs. Mary M. Broughton, wife of W. Russell Broughton, rural route 6, died at 7:30 o'clock Friday morning;
at St. Mary's hospital. She was twenty- nine years old last Friday. Her death was caused by a complication
of diseases and followed a long illness. She had been in the hospital for the last nine days. Mrs. Broughton's maiden name was Mary M. Irwin. She was a daughter
of Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Irwin and was born in New Salem, Ill. May 9, 1901. She and W. Russell Broughton were
married In Covington, Ind.. Mar. 5, 1927. They came to the Mt. Zion neighborhood shortly after their marriage
and have lived there for the last -three years. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Presbyterian church. She was known to everybody in the community and had many friends.
She is survived by her husband and two sons, Russell W. Broughton and Stanley Irwin Broughton. She also leaves her parents. Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Irwin of Decatur, a brother R.
Bliss Irwin of Springfield, and his sisters, Miss Edith Irwin of Decatur, Mrs. Ruth Mclntosh of Oreana, Mrs.
Rachel Ash of Harristown, and Miss Eunice Irwin of Decatur. The body was taken to the Dawson & Wikoff
funeral home and prepared for burial. The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Dawson & Wikoff chapel. The burial will be in the Mt. Zion cemetery.

Decatur, IL Daily Review May 16, 1930 p25


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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Originally Created by: kpet
  • Added: Jul 16, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39530818/mary_morton-broughton: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Morton Irwin Broughton (9 May 1901–17 May 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39530818, citing Mount Zion Township Cemetery, Mount Zion, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).