Mary Rosette WHITE 3 4 5
- Born: 16 April 1855, Benton, Benton County, Iowa, USA 1 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Marriage (1): William Ranson LIKENS on 28 December 1876 in Warren County, Iowa, USA 1 2
- Died: 10 September 1925, Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, USA at age 70 5 10 11
- Buried: 12 September 1925, Harrison Township, Benton County, Iowa, USA 9
Cause of her death was Pulmonary tuberculosis; Hemiplegia.
Other names for Mary were M. R. LIKENS,12 Mary LIKENS,1 13 Mary R. LIKENS 8 9 and Mary R. WHITE.6
Burial Notes
Bear Creek Cemetery
Recorded Events in Her Life
- She has conflicting birth information of 16 April 1856 and Benton, Benton County, Iowa, USA. 12
- She has conflicting birth information of Abt 1859 and Iowa, USA. 13
- She appeared on the 1860 US Federal Census on 8 June 1860 in Jefferson Township, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. 6
Census (08 June 1860) — Jefferson Township, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
Real Personal Name Age Sex Occupation Estate Property Birthplace ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ozias White 44 M Farmer -- 200 New York Julia A White 30 F -- -- -- New York Jno F White 19 M -- -- -- Indiana Martha Jane White 15 F -- -- -- Michigan Wm White 14 M -- -- -- Indiana Homer White 9 M -- -- -- Indiana Walter White 6 M -- -- -- Indiana Mary R White 3 F -- -- -- Iowa Sullivan White 1 M -- -- -- Iowa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: M653_313; Pages: 21 and 22; Images: 22 and 23.
- She worked as a farm worker for Madison County Poor Farm on 24 June 1880 in Douglas Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA. 12
- She appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census on 24 June 1880 in Douglas Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA. 12
Census (24 June 1880) — Madison County Poor Farm (S. F. Guiberson, overseer) and Madison County Insane Asylum (Frank Ritchey, keeper); dwelling number 87; family number 90; Douglas Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA
Marital Father's Mother's Name Relation Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Birthplace Birthplace ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ S.F. GUIBERSON Self M Male W 45 Ohio Overseer New Jersey Ohio Martha GUIBERSON Wife M Female W 39 Ohio Keeping house Ireland Pennsylvania E. GUIBERSON Son S Male W 17 Iowa At home Ohio Ohio W. GUIBERSON Son S Male W 14 Iowa At home Ohio Ohio T. GUIBERSON Dau S Female W 8 Iowa Ohio Ohio V. GUIBERSON Dau S Female W 5 Iowa Ohio Ohio Geo. GUIBERSON Son S Male W 3 Iowa Ohio Ohio Thomas HILLMAN Pauper S Male W 60 Ohio Butcher Kentucky South Carolina Joseph COMBS Pauper D Male W 63 Ohio Farmer Pennsylvania Maryland John LEWIS Pauper M Male W 66 Pennsylvania Carpenter Pennsylvania Pennsylvania M. SIMMOMAN Pauper S Male W 40 Iowa Laborer Illinois Illinois James NICHOL Pauper S Male W 42 Ohio Laborer Virginia Virginia M. R. LIKENS Pauper M Female W 24 Iowa Works on farm New York New York Cora LIKENS Pauper S Female W 3 Iowa Iowa Iowa Ella MURRY Pauper W Female W 70 Pennsylvania House work New York New York Anna FLEMING Pauper S Female W 7 Iowa Unknown Unknown Melissa PHILBY Pauper S Female W 23 Iowa House work North Carolina Indiana Rhoda KING Pauper W Female W 36 Iowa House work Illinois Illinois C. M. KING Pauper S Female W 8M Iowa Illinois Iowa Harry DOAK Laborer S Male W 18 New York Farm laborer Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Frank RITCHEY Laborer S Male W 31 Canada Asylum keeper Ireland Ireland Celia HIATT Insane S Female W 26 Ohio Insane Unknown Unknown N. TURBET Insane S Female W 30 Ohio Insane Unknown Unknown V. DAVIS Insane M Female W 45 Pennsylvania Insane Unknown Unknown E. A. BAKER Insane M Female W 53 New York Insane Unknown Unknown Mary BISHOP Insane S Female W 35 Iowa Insane Unknown Unknown Belle ALLEN Cook S Female W 24 Iowa Cook Missouri Missouri ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Douglas, Madison, Iowa; Roll: T9_353; Family History Film: 1254353; Page: 44.2000; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0091.
- She appeared on the 1900 US Federal Census on 13 June 1900 in Harrison Township, Benton County, Iowa, USA. 1
Census (13 June 1900) — Harrison Township, Benton County, Iowa, USA
Name; Relation; Race; Gender; Birth Month and Year; Age; Marital Status; Number of Years Married; Mother of How Many Children; Number of Children Still Living; Birthplace; Father's Birthplace; Mother's Birthplace; Occupation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Likens William Head* W M Sept 1845 54 M 24 Ohio Unknown Unknown Farmer ------ Mary Wife W F Apr 1855 45 M 24 3 2 Iowa New York Indiana ------ Delbert Son W M Aug 1882 17 S Nebraska Ohio Iowa Farm laborer *Owns farm, free ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T623 417; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12.
- She appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 28 April 1910 in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, USA. 8
Census (28 Apr 1910) — West Polk Street, Vinton, Vinton Township, Benton County, Iowa, USA
Name; Relation; Gender; Race; Age; Marital Status; Number of Years Married; Mother of How Many Children; Number of Children Still Living; Birthplace; Father's Birthplace; Mother's Birthplace; Occupation/Industry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brody Pearl Head* M W 26 M1 0 Iowa Indiana Iowa wagon driver/teaming ----- Ida B Wife F W 18 M1 0 0 0 Iowa Iowa Illinois none ----- Estis G Brother M W 24 S Iowa Indiana Iowa laborer/bridge gang Likens Mary R Step Grandmother F W 55 Wd Iowa U.S. U.S. none *Rents house ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Vinton Ward 2, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T624_391; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 1048.
- She appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 6 January 1920 in Eden Township, Benton County, Iowa, USA. 13
Frank Geater 32
Cora Geater 40
Mary Likens 60
Guy Fossett 17
- She has conflicting death information of July 1925 and Benton County, Iowa, USA. 9
- She was buried at the Bear Creek Cemetery in Harrison Township, Benton County, Iowa, USA on 12 September 1925.
- Her funeral was mentioned on page 20 of the Waterloo Evening Courier on 17 September 1925 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA.
News From Nearby Towns
BRANDON
Brandon, Ia., Sept. 17 --
Mr. and Mrs. Dell Likins and Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Likens were in Vinton Saturday to attend the funeral of the men's mother, Mrs. Mary Likens, who died at her home last Thursday evening. About two years ago Mrs. Likins had a stroke of paralysis and had been confined to her bed since. Deceased was born in the Bear Creek community, south of Brandon, about 70 years ago. She was united in marriage to William Likens about 47 years ago and two children were born to that union, Dell, Brandon, and Cora, Vinton. She is also survived by three stepchildren, P. M. Likins, Kansas City; Mrs. Mary Kelly, Cedar Rapids, and O. G. Likins, Brandon.
Funeral services were at the home, conducted by Rev. Mr. Kleckner of Christian church. Burial was in the Brandon cemetery.
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