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Mary Jane “Minnie” <I>Barris</I> Macurda

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Mary Jane “Minnie” Barris Macurda

Birth
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Death
3 Sep 1936 (aged 63)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Fulton, Oswego County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.3201332, Longitude: -76.4026337
Plot
Section 19
Memorial ID
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Sept 10 1936 Fulton Patriot

Macurda—Died at her home, 132 McLennan avenue, Syracuse, Sept. 3 Mrs. Mary Jane Macurda, aged 62 years. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Priscilla L. Macurda, Syracuse; a brother, Robert Barris, of this city and several nephews and nieces. The remains were brought to the home of a niece, Mrs. Edgar F. Hill, 303 South Second street, from where funeral services were held Sunday Rev. Warren officiating, with burial in Mt. Adnah cemetery. The deceased was a former resident of this city, moving to Syracuse two years ago.

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Mary Jane was the daughter of Joseph Barris and Elizabeth Irvine. She was born at Burnfoothill, Dalmellington Parish, (East) Ayrshire, Scotland. Scotland birth records give year of birth as 1872.

Her mother died 8 Jan 1875, and her father died 17 Dec 1881, both in Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland. Mary Jane and her siblings emigrated to the US, arriving at the Port of Boston on the SS Phoenician, 1493 tons, on 7 Sep 1882. They stayed with and were raised by their aunt Eliza (Barris) Sanderson in Lowell, Middlesex, MA.

Mary Jane married Rufus A Macurda on 06 May 1893 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA. Rufus and Mary had no natural children, but did have an adopted daughter, Priscilla, born about 1900.
Sept 10 1936 Fulton Patriot

Macurda—Died at her home, 132 McLennan avenue, Syracuse, Sept. 3 Mrs. Mary Jane Macurda, aged 62 years. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Priscilla L. Macurda, Syracuse; a brother, Robert Barris, of this city and several nephews and nieces. The remains were brought to the home of a niece, Mrs. Edgar F. Hill, 303 South Second street, from where funeral services were held Sunday Rev. Warren officiating, with burial in Mt. Adnah cemetery. The deceased was a former resident of this city, moving to Syracuse two years ago.

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Mary Jane was the daughter of Joseph Barris and Elizabeth Irvine. She was born at Burnfoothill, Dalmellington Parish, (East) Ayrshire, Scotland. Scotland birth records give year of birth as 1872.

Her mother died 8 Jan 1875, and her father died 17 Dec 1881, both in Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland. Mary Jane and her siblings emigrated to the US, arriving at the Port of Boston on the SS Phoenician, 1493 tons, on 7 Sep 1882. They stayed with and were raised by their aunt Eliza (Barris) Sanderson in Lowell, Middlesex, MA.

Mary Jane married Rufus A Macurda on 06 May 1893 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA. Rufus and Mary had no natural children, but did have an adopted daughter, Priscilla, born about 1900.


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  • Maintained by: BCTrail
  • Originally Created by: Maggie O
  • Added: Apr 9, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108112252/mary_jane-macurda: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Jane “Minnie” Barris Macurda (17 Nov 1872–3 Sep 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 108112252, citing Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, Oswego County, New York, USA; Maintained by BCTrail (contributor 47468243).