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Mary Alice Ernest

Female 1875 - 1972  (96 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary Alice Ernest was born on 08 Sep 1875 in Marshall County, Iowa; died on 19 Jun 1972 in Taylor County, Iowa; was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Alice
    • Name: Alice Allie

    Notes:

    Listed in 1880 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 218, Page 4)

    Listed in 1900 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 122, Sheet 2B)

    Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 135, Sheet 3B)

    Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 145, Sheet 1A)

    Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (Page 1, # 141)

    Listed in 1930 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 87-12, Sheet 3B)

    Obit:
    Last Rites Held June 21 For Mary Brown, 96
    Funeral services for Mrs. Marion (Mary Alice) Brown, 96, of Bedford, held June 21 at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford, were conducted by Mr. Carl Cummings. Mrs. Brown died at her home near Bedford June 19, 1972. Interment was at Forest Grove Cemetery, Taylor County.
    Mary Alice Ernest, daughter of August and Hannah Dietsch Ernest, was born near Marshalltown, Iowa, September 8, 1875.
    She moved with her parents to Taylor County, Iowa, when she was a small girl and the family located on a farm in Jackson Township in the Forest Grove area where she attended the public school and grew to adulthood.
    In 1895 she was united in marriage to Francis Marion Brown, at the home of the brideís parents. They moved to the farm in Jackson Township and with the exception of four years she has continued to reside on the same farm. To them were born five children to bless this home. Mr. Brown passed away in 1950.
    She was preceded in death by her parents; two daughters, Jean who died in 1918 and Ferne who died in 1929, two sisters, Rose Larison and Maude Spurgeon, three brothers, Frank, Fred, and Willis Ernest.
    Left to cherish memories of her good life are three children: Bertha Risser Rowe, Harold Brown and his wife Marvel, and Dean Brown; five grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; one sister, Loula Reece of Mt. Ayr, Iowa, and two brothers, Herman Ernest of Clarinda, Iowa, and Glen Ernest of Bedford; nieces, nephews; other relatives and many friends.
    She united with the Methodist Church early in her youth.
    She loved her family, her home, and her friends, and she will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
    (Bedford Times-Press (IA), Thursday Jun 29, 1972 p. 3)
    Alt. Birth: Sep 1875 Iowa
    Alt. Death: After 11 Apr 1930

    Mary married Francis Marion Brown on 04 Nov 1895. Francis was born on 18 Mar 1869 in Jackon, Taylor, Iowa; died on 13 Jul 1950 in Taylor County, Iowa; was buried on 20 Jul 1950 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bertha Elenore Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1899 in Iowa; died after 18 Aug 1977.
    2. 3. Fern H Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Iowa.
    3. 4. Dean E. Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1916 in Iowa; died after 29 Jun 1972.
    4. 5. Jean Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1916 in Taylor County, Iowa; died on 09 Jul 1917 in Taylor County, Iowa; was buried in Fairgrove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.
    5. 6. Hazel Fern Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1902 in Iowa; died on 16 Jul 1929 in Iowa; was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.
    6. 7. Harold A Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1907 in Iowa; died in Aug 1985 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa; was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bertha Elenore Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in May 1899 in Iowa; died after 18 Aug 1977.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1900 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 122, Sheet 2B)

    Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 135, Sheet 3B)

    Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 145, Sheet 1A)

    Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (Page 2, # 20)

    Listed in 1930 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 87-12, Sheet 3B)

    Bertha married Willis Abbott Risser on 24 Jul 1920 in Clarinda, Page County, Iowa. Willis was born on 05 Feb 1896 in Nodaway County, Missouri; died on 11 Feb 1953 in Near Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa; was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ruby Lucille Risser  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1924 in Jackson, Taylor, Iowa; died on 30 Mar 2007 in Iowa, USA City, Iowa; was buried on 07 Apr 2007 in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton, Iowa.

    Bertha married Otis Rowe on 29 Aug 1963 in Taylor County, Iowa. Otis was born on 09 Dec 1906 in Taylor County, Iowa; died on 06 Nov 1970 in Taylor County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Fern H Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1902 in Iowa.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 135, Sheet 3B)

    Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 145, Sheet 1A)


  3. 4.  Dean E. Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Jan 1916 in Iowa; died after 29 Jun 1972.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 145, Sheet 1A)

    Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp ( # 144)

    Listed in 1930 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 87-12, Sheet 3B)
    Alt. Birth: Abt 1915 Iowa


  4. 5.  Jean Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Jan 1916 in Taylor County, Iowa; died on 09 Jul 1917 in Taylor County, Iowa; was buried in Fairgrove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.

  5. 6.  Hazel Fern Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 13 Oct 1902 in Iowa; died on 16 Jul 1929 in Iowa; was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 135, Sheet 3B)

    Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 145, Sheet 1A)

    Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp ( # 142)


  6. 7.  Harold A Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 30 Dec 1907 in Iowa; died in Aug 1985 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa; was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 135, Sheet 3B)

    Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 145, Sheet 1A)

    Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp ( # 143)

    Listed in 1930 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 87-12, Sheet 3B)

    Harold married Marvel Marie Burns on 24 Dec 1931 in Taylor County, Iowa. Marvel was born on 24 Nov 1912 in Missouri; died on 17 Dec 1997 in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Ruby Lucille Risser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.Mary1) was born on 12 Jun 1924 in Jackson, Taylor, Iowa; died on 30 Mar 2007 in Iowa, USA City, Iowa; was buried on 07 Apr 2007 in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (Page 2, # 21)

    Listed in 1930 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Jackson Twp (ED# 87-12, Sheet 3B)

    Obit:
    Zarnikow, Ruby Risser Ruby R. Zarnikow was born June 12, 1924 the daughter of the late Abbot and Bertha (Brown) Risser in Taylor county, IA, Jackson Township. She passed from this life on Friday, March 30, 2007 at University Hospitals in Iowa City, IA, having reached the age of 82 years, 9 months and 18 days.

    Obit:
    Ruby Zarnikow
    Funeral services for Ruby R. Zarnikow, 82, Wilton, were held Monday, April 2, 2007 at Bentley Funeral Home in Wilton, with the Pastor Rodney Underwood officiating. Burial was in the Oakdale cemetery. Mrs. Zarnikow died March 30 at University hospital in Iowa City. The daughter of Abbot and Bertha Brown Risser, she was born June 12, 1924. She was raised on a farm in Taylor county and attended a one room school near Bedford. She graduated from Bedford high school in 1941. She married Werner E. Zarnikow of Buffalo, N.Y. on Dec. 20, 1947 in Ames, while they were students at Iowa State University. During World War II she worked in Washington, D.C. and Detroit, Mich. for the FBI. The couple raised their family in West Des Moines and also lived in Tennessee, California and Arizona, before moving to Wilton. She was a member of Gloria Dei Lutheran church in Durant. She enjoyed gardening, especially flowers, sewing and quilting. In earlier years she was a 4-H leader and taught quilting. Mrs. Zarnikow is survived by 5 children
    Alt. Birth: Abt 1925 Iowa

    Ruby married W.E. Zarnikow [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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