Mary Halferty ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of September 1823 and a birth location of Pennsylvania.

This birth date was given on her 1900 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in 28th District, Lee County, IA on 11 September 1850. ⁶

1850 US Census
Page 317A, Dwelling 514, Family 514, Roll 186
28th District, Lee County, Iowa
Mary Halferty..28..PA

(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 29, Lee County, IA on 26 September 1850. ⁷

1850 US Census
Page 448B, Dwelling 924, Family 930, Line 3, Roll 186
District 29, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Mary Drollinger..28..PA

(Living with husband and 3 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Douglas Township, Appanoose, IA on 28 June 1860. ⁸

1860 US Census
Page 64, Dwelling 440, Family 422, Roll 311
Douglas Township, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States
Mary Drollinger..36..PA

(Living with husband and 7 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1822, then her age should have been 37 or 38 instead of 36.
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Jefferson Township, Lee County, IA on 3 June 1870. ⁹

1870 US Census
Page 5, Dwelling 38, Family 39, Line 37
Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Mary Drollinger..47..PA..Housekeeper

(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Jefferson Township, Lee County, IA on 10 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 150D, District 12, Family 75, Roll 0349
Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Mary Drolinger..Wife..57..PA..Keeping H.

(Living with husband, 2 sons, and niece.)
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• She appeared on the 1885 Iowa State Census in Fort Madison, IA on 1 January 1885. ³

1885 Iowa State Census
Page 48, Dwelling 266, Family 284, Line 10
Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa
Mary Drollinger..61..PA..Keeping House

(Living with husband and 5 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1822, then her age should have been 62 instead of 61.
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• She appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in Jefferson Township, Lee County, IA on 1 January 1895. ⁴

1895 Iowa State Census
Page 340, Dwelling 88, Family 88, Line 26
Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Mary Drollinger..71..PA

(Living with husband and married daughter, Rachel, with her husband and 6 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1822, then her age should have been 72 instead of 71.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Jefferson Township, Lee County, IA on 4 June 1900. ¹⁰

1900 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 69, Dwelling 18, Family 18
Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Farm rented
Mary Drollinger..Mother-in-law..Sep 1823..76..PA..Widowed..1/1..Landlady

(Living at the home of her married daughter, Rachel, and her family.)
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• She was buried on 21 November 1903 in the Wilson Pioneer Cemetery in Fort Madison, IA.

Find A Grave Memorial 37091936
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Mary married Abraham Kidd Drollinger, son of Samuel Drollinger and Rachel Mary Cook, on 23 January 1845 in , Lee County, IA.^{1 2 3 4} (Abraham Kidd Drollinger was born on 19 September 1822 in Butler County, OH,^{3 4 8 13} died on 18 June 1899 ¹³ and was buried after 18 June 1899 in Fort Madison, IA ¹³.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 29, Lee County, IA on 26 September 1850. ⁷

1850 US Census
Page 448B, Dwelling 924, Family 930, Line 3, Roll 186
District 29, Lee County, Iowa, United States
A. K. Drollinger..28..OH..Farmer
Mary Drollinger..28..PA
Claressa I. Drollinger..4..IA
William W. Drollinger..2..IA
John S. Drollinger..5m..IA
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• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Douglas Township, Appanoose, IA on 28 June 1860. ⁸

1860 US Census
Page 64, Dwelling 440, Family 422, Roll 311
Douglas Township, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States
Abra. K. Drollinger..37..OH..Farm Laborer
Mary Drollinger..36..PA
Clarissa J. Drollinger..14..IA
Wm W. Drollinger..12..IA
John L. Drollinger..10..IA
Simeon H. Drollinger..8..IA
Anthony D. Drollinger..6..IA
Rachel J. Drollinger..4..IA
Saml. A. Drollinger..2..IA
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Jefferson Township, Lee County, IA on 3 June 1870. ⁹

1870 US Census
Page 5, Dwelling 38, Family 39, Line 37
Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Abraham Drollinger..48..OH..Farmer
Mary Drollinger..47..PA..Housekeeper
William Drollinger..22..IA..Farmer
John Drollinger..20..IA..Farmer
Anthony Drollinger..16..IA..Attending School
Rachel Drollinger..14..IA..Attending School
Samuel Drollinger..12..IA..Attending School
Mary Drollinger..8..IA..Attending School
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Jefferson Township, Lee County, IA on 10 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 150D, District 12, Family 75, Roll 0349
Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Abram. Drolinger..Self..58..OH..Farmer
Mary Drolinger..Wife..57..PA..Keeping H.
Wm. W. Drolinger..Son..32..IA..Farmer
John Drolinger..Son..30..IA..Farmer
Alice Halferty..Niece..16..IA..House Keeper
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• They appeared on the 1885 Iowa State Census in Fort Madison, IA on 1 January 1885. ³

1885 Iowa State Census
Page 48, Dwelling 266, Family 284, Line 10
Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa
Abraham Drollinger..62..OH..Laborer
Mary Drollinger..61..PA..Keeping House
Jenna Drollinger..39
William W. Drollinger..37
John L. Drollinger..36
Rachel Drollinger..28
Samuel Drollinger..27
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• They appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in Jefferson Township, Lee County, IA on 1 January 1895. ⁴

1895 Iowa State Census
Page 340, Dwelling 88, Family 88, Line 26
Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Abraham K. Drollinger..72..OH..Farmer
Mary Drollinger..71..PA
William Cloud..40..IN..Laborer
Rachel Cloud..30..Lee County, IA
Gilliss Cloud..14..Lee County, IA
Grace Cloud..12..Lee County, IA
George Cland..10..Lee County, IA
Clayton E. Cland..6..Lee County, IA
Ada Cland..2..Lee County, IA
Clifton Cland..1..Lee County, IA.

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Abraham R. Drollinger
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 23 Jan 1845
Event Place: Lee, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Mary Halferty
Spouse's Gender: Female
Reference ID: Pg 142 rn 476

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJWQ-SQP : 18 October 2017), Abraham R. Drollinger and Mary Halferty, 23 Jan 1845, Lee, Iowa, United States; citing reference Pg 142 rn 476, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 959,189.
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