Mary Louisa Button 1832–1895

Mary Louisa Button, 1832–1895 (aged 63 years)

Name: Mary Louisa /Button/
Given names: Mary Louisa
Surname: Button

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	June 3, 1832 24 18
Birth of a brother	Loren Button October 12, 1834 (aged 2 years)
8th President of the United States	Martin Van Buren March 4, 1837 (aged 4 years)
Birth of a sister	Hannah Esther Button March 5, 1837 (aged 4 years)
Birth of a brother	Joseph Albert Button October 30, 1838 (aged 6 years)
Birth of a brother	Joshua Collins Button November 26, 1840 (aged 8 years)
Death of a paternal grandmother	Betsey Palamatter 1840 (aged 7 years)
9th President of the United States	William Henry Harrison March 4, 1841 (aged 8 years)
10th President of the United States	John Tyler April 4, 1841 (aged 8 years)
11th President of the United States	James K Polk March 4, 1845 (aged 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Button December 14, 1846 (aged 14 years) Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA
Marriage	Nelson Gibbs — View this family January 19, 1849 (aged 16 years) Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA
12th President of the United States	Zachary Taylor March 4, 1849 (aged 16 years)
13th President of the United States	Millard Fillmore July 9, 1850 (aged 18 years)
14th President of the United States	Franklin Pierce March 4, 1853 (aged 20 years)
15th President of the United States	James Buchanan March 4, 1857 (aged 24 years)
16th President of the United States	Abraham Lincoln March 4, 1861 (aged 28 years)
17th President of the United States	Andrew Johnson April 15, 1865 (aged 32 years)
Death of a father	Albert Button 1869 (aged 36 years)
18th President of the United States	Ulysses S Grant March 4, 1869 (aged 36 years)
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877 (aged 44 years)
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881 (aged 48 years)
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881 (aged 49 years)
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885 (aged 52 years)
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889 (aged 56 years)
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893 (aged 60 years)
Death of a mother	Mary Catlin Collins February 27, 1894 (aged 61 years) Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Burial of a father	Albert Button Alden, Hardin, Iowa, USA Address: Alden Cemetery Albert Button gravestone
Burial of a mother	Mary Catlin Collins Alden, Hardin, Iowa, USA Address: Alden Cemetery Mary Catlin Collins Button gravestone
Number of children	Nelson Gibbs — View this family 9
Death	September 21, 1895 (aged 63 years) Eldorada, Fayette, Iowa, USA Source: The Hardin Herald Date of entry in original source: September 26, 1895 Text: Thursday, September 26, 1895 Mrs. Mary L. Gibbs Dead Mrs. Mary L. Gibbs, wife of Nelson Gibbs died in this city Saturday morning September 21, 1895, aged 62 years. Mary Louisa Gibbs was born in western New York in 1832 and moved with her parents to Henry County, Iowa in 1846. She was married to Nelson Gibbs at Salem January 19, 1849. Her parents were Albert Button and Mary Button. There were born unto her nine children, all of whom survive her. The children are Mrs. N.L. Greer of LeMars, Albert Gibbs of Danville, Illinois, Mrs. William Nichols of Anderson, Indiana, Mrs. George Webb of Watertown, Wisconsin, Mrs. N.G. Brown of Concord, New Hampshire, Mrs. C.E. Albrook of Eldora, James W. Gibbs of Oskaloosa and Junius and Nelson Gibbs of Eldora. Mrs. Gibbs was a pioneer resident of Hardin County locating first with her husband on a farm in Alden Township. When her husband was elected Sheriff in 1867 she came to Eldora to reside and has since made this city her home with the exception of three of four years. Mrs. Gibbs was a kind neighbor, a devoted wife and mother and leaves a large circle of friends to mourn her death. The funeral was held at the Universalist Church Monday at 2PM, Father Gowdy officiating.
Burial	Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USA Address: Eldora City Cemetery Gibbs Family Gravestone

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: November 5, 1807 58 60 — Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA Marriage: August 11, 1827 Occupation: Attorney — June 1848 — Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA Death: 1869 Burial: Alden, Hardin, Iowa, USA Religion: Quaker Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Catlin Collins Albert Collins Button Hiram Button Mary Louisa Button Loren Button Hannah Esther Button Joseph Albert Button Joshua Collins Button Albert Button 1807–1869 Birth: November 5, 1807 58 60 — Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA Death: 1869
mother	Links Birth: July 3, 1813 — Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA Marriage: August 11, 1827 Death: February 27, 1894 — Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA Burial: Alden, Hardin, Iowa, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Albert Button Albert Collins Button Hiram Button Mary Louisa Button Loren Button Hannah Esther Button Joseph Albert Button Joshua Collins Button Mary Catlin Collins 1813–1894 Birth: July 3, 1813 — Brookfield, Madison, New York, USA Death: February 27, 1894 — Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Marriage	Marriage — August 11, 1827 —
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: July 30, 1830 22 17 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Albert Collins Button 1830– Birth: July 30, 1830 22 17
11 months elder brother	Links Birth: June 14, 1831 23 17 — Chautauqua, New York, USA Marriage: Iowa, USA Occupation: Farmer — Newton, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA Occupation: Assessor, school director, supervisor — Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA Death: September 13, 1900 — Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA Burial: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Fannie Marie Boldon Chalkley Monroe Button Florence Button Byron Ade Button Julian Asher Button Jessica M. Button Alvin Ernest Button Hiram Oscar Button Lucia E. Button Mabel E. Button Myrtle Edna Button Fannie Luella Button Hiram Button 1831–1900 Birth: June 14, 1831 23 17 — Chautauqua, New York, USA Death: September 13, 1900 — Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
1 year herself	Links Birth: June 3, 1832 24 18 Marriage: January 19, 1849 — Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA Number of children: 9 Death: September 21, 1895 — Eldorada, Fayette, Iowa, USA Burial: Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nelson Gibbs Mary Louisa Button 1832–1895 Birth: June 3, 1832 24 18 Death: September 21, 1895 — Eldorada, Fayette, Iowa, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: October 12, 1834 26 21 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Loren Button 1834– Birth: October 12, 1834 26 21
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: March 5, 1837 29 23 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hannah Esther Button 1837– Birth: March 5, 1837 29 23
20 months younger brother	Links Birth: October 30, 1838 30 25 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Joseph Albert Button 1838– Birth: October 30, 1838 30 25
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: November 26, 1840 33 27 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Joshua Collins Button 1840– Birth: November 26, 1840 33 27

Family with Nelson Gibbs
husband	Links Birth: 1823 — Schoharie, New York, USA Marriage: January 19, 1849 — Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA Occupation: Justice of the Peace — 1853 — Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA Occupation: Sheriff — 1867 — Hardin, Iowa, USA Occupation: Attorney — Hardin, Iowa, USA Number of children: 9 Death: October 9, 1903 — Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, USA Burial: Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Louisa Button Nelson Gibbs 1823–1903 Birth: 1823 — Schoharie, New York, USA Death: October 9, 1903 — Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
herself	Links Birth: June 3, 1832 24 18 Marriage: January 19, 1849 — Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA Number of children: 9 Death: September 21, 1895 — Eldorada, Fayette, Iowa, USA Burial: Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nelson Gibbs Mary Louisa Button 1832–1895 Birth: June 3, 1832 24 18 Death: September 21, 1895 — Eldorada, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Marriage	Marriage — January 19, 1849 — Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA

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Death	The Hardin Herald Date of entry in original source: September 26, 1895 Text: Thursday, September 26, 1895 Mrs. Mary L. Gibbs Dead Mrs. Mary L. Gibbs, wife of Nelson Gibbs died in this city Saturday morning September 21, 1895, aged 62 years. Mary Louisa Gibbs was born in western New York in 1832 and moved with her parents to Henry County, Iowa in 1846. She was married to Nelson Gibbs at Salem January 19, 1849. Her parents were Albert Button and Mary Button. There were born unto her nine children, all of whom survive her. The children are Mrs. N.L. Greer of LeMars, Albert Gibbs of Danville, Illinois, Mrs. William Nichols of Anderson, Indiana, Mrs. George Webb of Watertown, Wisconsin, Mrs. N.G. Brown of Concord, New Hampshire, Mrs. C.E. Albrook of Eldora, James W. Gibbs of Oskaloosa and Junius and Nelson Gibbs of Eldora. Mrs. Gibbs was a pioneer resident of Hardin County locating first with her husband on a farm in Alden Township. When her husband was elected Sheriff in 1867 she came to Eldora to reside and has since made this city her home with the exception of three of four years. Mrs. Gibbs was a kind neighbor, a devoted wife and mother and leaves a large circle of friends to mourn her death. The funeral was held at the Universalist Church Monday at 2PM, Father Gowdy officiating.

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Death

The Hardin Herald

Date of entry in original source: September 26, 1895

Text:

Thursday, September 26, 1895 Mrs. Mary L. Gibbs Dead

Mrs. Mary L. Gibbs, wife of Nelson Gibbs died in this city Saturday morning September 21, 1895, aged 62 years. Mary Louisa Gibbs was born in western New York in 1832 and moved with her parents to Henry County, Iowa in 1846. She was married to Nelson Gibbs at Salem January 19, 1849. Her parents were Albert Button and Mary Button. There were born unto her nine children, all of whom survive her. The children are Mrs. N.L. Greer of LeMars, Albert Gibbs of Danville, Illinois, Mrs. William Nichols of Anderson, Indiana, Mrs. George Webb of Watertown, Wisconsin, Mrs. N.G. Brown of Concord, New Hampshire, Mrs. C.E. Albrook of Eldora, James W. Gibbs of Oskaloosa and Junius and Nelson Gibbs of Eldora.

Mrs. Gibbs was a pioneer resident of Hardin County locating first with her husband on a farm in Alden Township. When her husband was elected Sheriff in 1867 she came to Eldora to reside and has since made this city her home with the exception of three of four years. Mrs. Gibbs was a kind neighbor, a devoted wife and mother and leaves a large circle of friends to mourn her death. The funeral was held at the Universalist Church Monday at 2PM, Father Gowdy officiating.

Burial	Gibbs Family Gravestone
Media object	Mary Louisa Button Gibbs

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Family with parents
father Parents John Button Betsey Palamatter	Albert Button 1807–1869
mother Parents Joseph Collins Hannah Sheffield Sheffield	Mary Catlin Collins 1813–1894
elder brother	Albert Collins Button 1830–
elder brother Family Fannie Marie Boldon Chalkley Monroe Button Florence Button Byron Ade Button Julian Asher Button Jessica M. Button Alvin Ernest Button Hiram Oscar Button Lucia E. Button Mabel E. Button Myrtle Edna Button Fannie Luella Button	Hiram Button 1831–1900
herself	Mary Louisa Button 1832–1895
younger brother	Loren Button 1834–
younger sister	Hannah Esther Button 1837–
younger brother	Joseph Albert Button 1838–
younger brother	Joshua Collins Button 1840–

Family with Nelson Gibbs
husband	Nelson Gibbs 1823–1903
herself	Mary Louisa Button 1832–1895

Descendants

Mary Louisa Button(1832–1895)
- Nelson Gibbs1849
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