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Mary L. <I>Dean</I> Fifer

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Mary L. Dean Fifer

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
13 Oct 1912 (aged 69)
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Burial
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of George Washington Dean and Ketturah Wingrove.
She married Meredith S. Fifer 19 Feb 1864 in Virginia, and was the mother of Mollie J., Alvira Virginia, Helen, and George Fifer. The family moved to Iowa, where the oldest child was born (per census records), then to Montana in 1865 (that date must be wrong)
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The Anaconda Standard
Wednesday, October 16, 1912
page seven

PIONEERS AT DEER LODGE ATTEND PIONEER'S FUNERAL

Many early settlers of the Deer Lodge valley attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary L. Fifer, the mother of the first white child in the valley. It was held yesterday afternoon from the family residence, 207 South Dakota Street, the Rev. E. J. Groeneveld officiating. The services of the Rebekah order were read at the grave. Interment was in Mount Moriah cemetery.
Daughter of George Washington Dean and Ketturah Wingrove.
She married Meredith S. Fifer 19 Feb 1864 in Virginia, and was the mother of Mollie J., Alvira Virginia, Helen, and George Fifer. The family moved to Iowa, where the oldest child was born (per census records), then to Montana in 1865 (that date must be wrong)
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The Anaconda Standard
Wednesday, October 16, 1912
page seven

PIONEERS AT DEER LODGE ATTEND PIONEER'S FUNERAL

Many early settlers of the Deer Lodge valley attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary L. Fifer, the mother of the first white child in the valley. It was held yesterday afternoon from the family residence, 207 South Dakota Street, the Rev. E. J. Groeneveld officiating. The services of the Rebekah order were read at the grave. Interment was in Mount Moriah cemetery.


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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: Sep 16, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21584373/mary_l-fifer: accessed ), memorial page for Mary L. Dean Fifer (5 Feb 1843–13 Oct 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21584373, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).