Mary Jane Blagg
1845 - 1922 (77 years)-
Name Mary Jane Blagg Birth 20 Sep 1845 Pendleton Co., VA 
[1] Gender Female Census 1880 Macon Co., IL Death 25 Nov 1922 Elwin, Macon Co., IL [2] Cause: uremic poisoning Burial Mt. Gilead Cemetery, Decatur, Macon Co., IL [3] Person ID I18934 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 1 May 2017
Father James W. Blagg, b. 17 Sep 1815, Pendleton Co., VA d. 4 Jun 1890, Salt Lick Bridge, Braxton Co., WV (Age 74 years) Mother Rebecca R. Hook, b. 20 Sep 1819, Rockingham Co., VA d. 20 Apr 1883, Salt Lick Bridge, Braxton Co., WV (Age 63 years) Marriage 14 Nov 1837 McDowell, Pendleton Co., VA [4] - James and Rebecca (Hook) Blagg were married by Rev. David H. Cunningham.
Family ID F8046 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rev. William W. Knipple, b. Dec 1833, Augusta Co., VA d. 1912, Macon Co., IL (Age 78 years) Marriage 20 Aug 1871 Braxton Co., WV [5] Children 1. Harry Olan Knipple, b. 1874, IL d. 3 Sep 1934, Decatur, Macon Co., IL (Age 60 years)Family ID F8049 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jun 2010
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Notes - Mary J. Kniple (age 73, widowed) is found in the South Wheatland District of Macon Co., IL in the 1920 Census. Her son, Olan (age 44), and daughter-in-law, Marie A. (age 42), are living with her.
Decatur Review, Decatur, IL, 6 May 1922
Mrs. Mary Knipple, who has been in East St. Louis the last six months, living with her son, Ottie Knipple, returned to her home Tuesday.
Decatur Review, Decatur, IL, Sunday, 26 Nov 1922
MARY JANE KNIPPLE OF ELWIN DIES
Has Been Resident There 46 Years.
Mary Jane Knipple, age 77, died at her home in Elwin Saturday evening at 6:20 o'clock. Her death was caused from eurmic poisoning.
Mrs. Knipple was born in Virginia Feb. 20, 1845, and came to Illinois in 1876, making her home in Elwin until the time of her death. She was very active in church work, was a member of the Methodist church, the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, the Ladies' Aid Society, and the W.C.T.U.
She is survived by one son, Olan Knipple of Elwin. She was the widow of Rev. W. W. Knipple.
- Mary J. Kniple (age 73, widowed) is found in the South Wheatland District of Macon Co., IL in the 1920 Census. Her son, Olan (age 44), and daughter-in-law, Marie A. (age 42), are living with her.
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Sources - [S54] Civil War Pension Application, Abraham Blagg, Application #338870, Certificate #243254 (Reliability: 3).
Deposition of James W. Blagg - [S843] Obituary: Decatur Review, Decatur, IL.
- [S1241] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, ((http://www.findagrave.com/)), accessed 6 Jun 2010), Mary J. Knipple; recorded by Leslie Martin (lrmar34@att.net). (Reliability: 3).
- [S1372] West Virginia. Pendleton County., Pendleton Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2009.), marriage register p. 34, Blagg-Hooke, 1837; accessed 11 Jun 2010. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1256] West Virginia. Braxton County., Braxton Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2009.), marriage register p. 12, line 45, Knipple-Blagg, 1871; accessed 4 Jun 2010. (Reliability: 3).
- [S54] Civil War Pension Application, Abraham Blagg, Application #338870, Certificate #243254 (Reliability: 3).