Daughter of William Archer Lea and Martha Booker Carter Lea.

Married to Joab Burch on December 10, 1890 in Durham County, North Carolina.

Joab and Mary were the parents of:
Wallace Carr Burch
Mary Frances Burch Christian

Married to James L Horne on March 19, 1913 in Durham County, North Carolina.
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary F . Lea
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Durham, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Wm. A. Lea
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Martha Lea
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: At School
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm. A. Lea 41
Martha Lea 38
Sallie A. Lea 17
Wm. Lea 14
Chas. W. Lea 11
Mary F. Lea 10
Carrie A. Lea 8
Roberta C. Lea 5
Hattie Lea 2
Anna M. Lea 10m

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Joab Burch
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1868
Marriage Date: 10 Dec 1890
Marriage Place: Durham, North Carolina
Spouse: Mollie F Burch
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 21
Event Type: Marriage

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Burch
Age: 29
Birth Date: Jun 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jack Burch
Marriage Year: 1888
Years Married: 12
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
Jack Burch 32
Mary Burch 29
Wallace Burch 6
Mary F Burch 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Mollie F Burch
Age in 1910: 37
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Durham Ward 1, Durham, North Carolina
House Number: 503
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Boarding House
Industry: Home
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Number of Children Born: 2
Number of Children Living: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
Mollie F Burch 37
Wallace C Burch 16
Marry F Burch 11
Henry E Setterfield 39
James L Horne 38
Algenon A Warren 28
Hubert S O Bryant 27
Frank Stome 33
Daisey D Stone 26

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: James L Horne
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1872
Marriage Date: 19 Mar 1913
Marriage Place: Durham, North Carolina
Father: Henry W Horne
Mother: Aleph Horne
Spouse: Mary F Burch
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 40
Spouse Father: Wm Lea
Spouse Mother: Martha Lea
Event Type: Marriage

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary F Horne
Birth Year: abt 1871
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street address: West Trinity Ave
Ward of City: Ward I Part of
House Number in Cities or Towns: 122
Dwelling Number: 349
Family Number: 433
Age at First Marriage: 19
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jno W Christian 31
Mary B Christian 31
Jno W Christian 4
Mary F Horne 59

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Mary Frances Horne
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 65
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: Domestic
Birth Date: 13 Sep 1870
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina
Death Date: 4 Aug 1936
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Spouse's Name: J L Horne
Father's Name: Capt W E Lee
Mother's Name: Martha B Carter
Cause of death: Hemiplegia left side, arteriosclerois, cerebral hemorrhage, hypertension
Informant: Mrs J W Christain, 122 W Trinity Ave, Durham