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Mary Jane “Jenny” Armfield

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Mary Jane “Jenny” Armfield

Birth
Henry County, Indiana, USA
Death
9 Oct 1876 (aged 27)
Howard County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Greentown, Howard County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mary Jane "Jenny" Armfield was born 17 Jun 1849 in Greensboro township, Henry county, Indiana, daughter of Calvin Cummins Armfield and Penninah Elizabeth Albertson.

Her parents and older brother moved from Guilford county, North Carolina to Henry County, Indiana in 1848.

The 1850 US Census shows her living in Greensboro township, Henry, Indiana but by the 1860 US Census she is living in Liberty Township, Howard county, Indiana. Their Post Office was Greentown.

In the Fall of 1858, Jenny and her family moved from Henry county to Liberty township, Howard, Indiana.

She married Thomas Henry Price on Saturday, 4 Jan 1868 Greentown, Howard county, Indiana at the home of her parents. Witnesses to the wedding were James Stallings (Mary Jane's step-grandfather), Mary [Elliott Albertson] Stallings (Mary Jane's maternal grandmother), Calvin C. Armfield (Mary's father) and Penninah Armfield (Mary's mother).

Jenny and Thomas Price attended the First Methodist Church of Greentown. (Church Membership Records, under "P". -- I visited the Pastor of this church in 1986 and he allowed me to view the old church records where I found her membership.

Mary and Thomas had 4 children:
Frank Willard, b. 1868, d. 1895
Aura Mary, b. 1870, d. 1946
Eva Ethel, b. 1872, d. 1882
Della Penninah 'Nina', b. 1875, d. 1954

Jenny passed away on Monday, 9 Oct 1876 at 2:00 p.m. in Greentown, Howard, Indiana and was buried in the Greenlawn Cemetery, Greentown, Howard, Indiana. Her headstone reads: "Mary J., Wife of T.H. Price, Died October 9, 1876, Aged 27Y 3M 22D". She is buried in lot #138, grave site #8. Her death date and aged info calculates to a birthdate of 17 Jun 1849.

Bio written by Rich Ware.
Mary Jane "Jenny" Armfield was born 17 Jun 1849 in Greensboro township, Henry county, Indiana, daughter of Calvin Cummins Armfield and Penninah Elizabeth Albertson.

Her parents and older brother moved from Guilford county, North Carolina to Henry County, Indiana in 1848.

The 1850 US Census shows her living in Greensboro township, Henry, Indiana but by the 1860 US Census she is living in Liberty Township, Howard county, Indiana. Their Post Office was Greentown.

In the Fall of 1858, Jenny and her family moved from Henry county to Liberty township, Howard, Indiana.

She married Thomas Henry Price on Saturday, 4 Jan 1868 Greentown, Howard county, Indiana at the home of her parents. Witnesses to the wedding were James Stallings (Mary Jane's step-grandfather), Mary [Elliott Albertson] Stallings (Mary Jane's maternal grandmother), Calvin C. Armfield (Mary's father) and Penninah Armfield (Mary's mother).

Jenny and Thomas Price attended the First Methodist Church of Greentown. (Church Membership Records, under "P". -- I visited the Pastor of this church in 1986 and he allowed me to view the old church records where I found her membership.

Mary and Thomas had 4 children:
Frank Willard, b. 1868, d. 1895
Aura Mary, b. 1870, d. 1946
Eva Ethel, b. 1872, d. 1882
Della Penninah 'Nina', b. 1875, d. 1954

Jenny passed away on Monday, 9 Oct 1876 at 2:00 p.m. in Greentown, Howard, Indiana and was buried in the Greenlawn Cemetery, Greentown, Howard, Indiana. Her headstone reads: "Mary J., Wife of T.H. Price, Died October 9, 1876, Aged 27Y 3M 22D". She is buried in lot #138, grave site #8. Her death date and aged info calculates to a birthdate of 17 Jun 1849.

Bio written by Rich Ware.


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