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Mary Gurley Keizur

Birth
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1853 (aged 59–60)
Keizer, Marion County, Oregon, USA
Burial
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Probably born in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Married Thomas Keizur in 1813. After he proposed she raised some cotton, spun it into yarn and knit a pair of socks. He wore them on their wedding day. Some of their sons later also wore then when married in Oregon.

Moved to Tennessee in 1828, then to Arkansas in 1833. Finally to Missouri in 1842. It was there she left with her family via wagon trail for Oregon.

Had one other daughter Sarah Lucina who married Levi Corzine/Cozine.
Probably born in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Married Thomas Keizur in 1813. After he proposed she raised some cotton, spun it into yarn and knit a pair of socks. He wore them on their wedding day. Some of their sons later also wore then when married in Oregon.

Moved to Tennessee in 1828, then to Arkansas in 1833. Finally to Missouri in 1842. It was there she left with her family via wagon trail for Oregon.

Had one other daughter Sarah Lucina who married Levi Corzine/Cozine.


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