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John MUIR
(1837 –1882)
Mary COUSAR
(1838 –1925)
Thomas GUTHRIE
(1844 – )
Marcella Ann ARMSTRONG
(Abt 1844 – )
John Cousar MUIR
(1871–1942)
Elizabeth GUTHRIE
(1871–1930)
Mary Cousar MUIR
(1898 –1982)

 

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Spouses & Children

1. John Morris CHALLIS

2. Isidore BECKSTROM

Mary Cousar MUIR 3
  • Born: 7 July 1898, Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland 4 5
  • Marriage (1): John Morris CHALLIS on 25 October 1924 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Isidore BECKSTROM about July 1930 in Washington, USA
  • Died: 25 July 1982, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA at age 84

bullet   Other names for Mary were Mary M. BECKSTROM, Mary M. CHALLIS, Mary MUIR 5 and Mary C. MUIR.4

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bullet  Recorded Events in Her Life

  • She appeared on the 1901 Census of Scotland on 31 March 1901 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland. 6

John C Muir        Head       30   Glasgow, Lanarkshire   Photographic Deaces Assistant
Elizabeth Muir     Wife       29   Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Marcella A Muir    Daughter    4   Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Mary Cousar Muir   Daughter    2   Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Catherine G Muir   Daughter    1   Glasgow, Lanarkshire


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  • She appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 18 April 1910 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. 4

Muir John C         Head       M W   39   M1  15         Scot(English)   Scot(English)   Scot(English)   Salesman / Photographer
---- Elizabeth G.   Wife       F W   39   M1  15  3  3   Scot(English)   Scot(English)   Scot(English)   none
---- Marcilla A.A.  Daughter   F W   13   S              Scot(English)   Scot(English)   Scot(English)   none
---- Mary C.        Daughter   F W   11   S              Scot(English)   Scot(English)   Scot(English)   none
---- Catherine G.   Daughter   F W   10   S              Scot(English)   Scot(English)   Scot(English)   none

  • She worked as a telephone operator on 9 January 1920 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. 5

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  • She appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 9 January 1920 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. 5

Muir John C      Head       M  W  48  M   1906  Na  1913   Scotland   Scotland   Scotland   Machinist / Shipyards
---- Elizabeth   Wife       F  W  48  M   1907  Na  1913   Scotland   Scotland   Scotland   None
---- Mary        Daughter   F  W  21  S   1907  Na  1913   Scotland   Scotland   Scotland   Operator / Telephone
---- Catherine   Daughter   F  W  19  S   1907  Na  1913   Scotland   Scotland   Scotland   Auditor / Department Store

  • She worked as a telephone operator on 7 April 1930 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. 2
  • She appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 7 April 1930 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. 2

Person, Sebert R    Head            M W  30  M 23   Minnesota    Sweden      Sweden               Repairman / Telephone Co
------  Katherine   Wife            F W  30  M 22   Scotland     Scotland    Scotland   1907 Na   None
------  Bobby       Son             M W   6  S      Washington   Minnesota   Scotland             None
------  Betty       Daughter        F W   6  S      Washington   Minnesota   Scotland             None
Challis, Mary       Sister in law   F W  31  D      Scotland     Scotland    Scotland   1907 Na   Operator / Telephone


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Mary married John Morris CHALLIS on 25 October 1924 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce before 1930. (John Morris CHALLIS was born on 11 January 1890 in Hecla, Brown County, South Dakota, USA and died on 12 April 1955 in Orting, Pierce County, Washington, USA.)


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Mary next married Isidore BECKSTROM about July 1930 in Washington, USA. (Isidore BECKSTROM was born on 31 December 1887 in Sweden and died on 14 August 1972 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA.)

bullet  Recorded Events about their Marriage

  • Isidore Beckstrom and Mary Cousar Muir applied for a Marriage License on 24 June 1930 in Snohomish County, Washington, USA.
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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  2. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. NARA microfilm publication T626, 2,667 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC).
  3. Kirsty M. Haining.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), John C. Muir household, 4600 Morgan Place, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; 1910 Seattle Ward 14, King, Washington; roll T624_1661, page 4A, enumeration district 0219, image 947, FHL Number 1375674.
  5. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), John C. Muir household, 3271 39th Ave SW, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; 1920, Seattle, King, Washington, roll T625_1931, page 7B, enumeration district 332, image 281.
  6. Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1– 446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.


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