Individual Details

In 1880 there is a Mary E. Piersey, married to John Piersey, both 24(1855-56), living in LaClede Co., MO. She had a son Virgil M., bornNov. 1879. Possibly this is her, so Piersey is a previous marriedname, not maiden name. The marriage certificate with Reuben doesn'tspecify if she was a Miss or Mrs. There were two other Mary Piersey orPerseys in MO in 1880, but both had different middle initials. Therewere no Mary Pierseys in MO in 1900. In the 1900 census, with Reubenand Mary was Virgil M. Landers, born Nov 1879 and Rosa L. Landers,born Aug 1885, both listing father born TN.

Birth	May 1856	Missouri
Marriage	22 Jun 1878	Laclede Co., Missouri - John H. PIERSEY
Census	1 Jun 1880	Union Twp., Laclede Co., MO, ED 80 page 21D; Mary E. Piersey, wife, 24 (1855-56), born MO both parents born TN.
Marriage	21 Jul 1895	Vernon Co., Missouri - Reuben LANDERS
Census	1 Jun 1900	Elm Twp., Allen Co., KS, ED 6 Sh 14A, printed pg 48; Mary, wife, 44, born May 1856, married 5 yr, mother of 5 all living, born MO, both parents born TN.
Census	15 Apr 1910	Ward 4, LaHarpe City, Allen Co., KS, ED 16, Sh 16B; Mary E., wife, 53 (1856-57), marriage 2 for 15 yr, mother of 5 all living, born MO both parents born TN.
Death	Aft 15 Apr 1910
Reference No		3868

Spouse

Reuben LANDERS (1851 - 1910)

Spouse	John H. PIERSEY (1855 - 1895)
Child	Virgil M. PIERSEY (1879 - )
Child	Rosa L. PIERSEY (1885 - )