Mary Jane Hanley

     Mary was born on Monday, 8 February 1830 at Ohio. Mary married James McCurdy II, son of James McCurdy I and Elizabeth Taylor, on 25 February 1852 at Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois. 5 June 1860, Mary and her husband James were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Henderson County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were James McCurdy [44 Pennsylvania], Mary J. [39 Ohio], Sidney S. [19 Illinois], Charles [14 Illinois], Nancy [12 Illinois], William [7 Illinois], Mary [5 Illinois], Emma [2 Illinois], Hannah Hawley [43 New York].¹ 5 June 1870, Mary and her husband James were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Henderson County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were James McCurdy [54 Pennsylvania], Mary J. [38 Ohio], Nancy [20 Illinois]. William [18 Illinois]. Mary [14 Illinois], Emma [12 Illinois], Viella [7 Illinois], James Charles [1 Illinois].² 7 June 1880, Mary and her husband James were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Bald Bluff, Henderson County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were James McCurdy [64 Pennsylvania], Jane [50 Ohio], Emma [23 Illinois], Viella [17 llinois], Charles [11 Illinois], Omer [9 Illinois], Thomas [6 Illinois], Betsy Cowan [70 Ohio Bo], Lulu [6 mos. granddaughter], [Bald Bluff Prect.].³ 1 March 1885, Mary and her husband, [ROF:Household Head] were listed on the State Census at Williamsburg Township, Franklin County, Kansas. Enumerated in this household were Jas. McCurdy [69 Pennsylvania],
Mary [50 Ohio], Wm. [28 Illinois], Charls. [18 Illinois], Thom. [10 Illinois], Viela [20 Illinois]. 1895, Mary was listed on the Kansas State Census. Enumerated in this household were Jane McCurdy [61 Ohio], Thomas McCurdy [20 Illinois], Fred Trabert [28 Illinois], Cora Trabert [25 Illinois], Wille Trabert [5 Kansas], Magie Trabert [2 Kansas]. Mary departed this life between 1910 and 1915 at Kansas.