Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Anderson, Mary Wagner June 1, 1903
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The Belding Banner News, Thursday, June 4, 1903
Mrs. Mary Anderson died last Monday morning in the home of her daughter, Mrs. 
L.E. Currie, aged nearly 79 years.

Mary Wagner was born at Straasberg, Prussia on July 16, 1824.  She came to the 
United States with her parents when four years old, locating in New York 
City.  From there they moved to Canada, but after a few years they returned to 
the states, settling in Ohio. From there they moved to Indiana, locating at 
Elkhart, where she became acquainted with and married Reuben Anderson on 
December 25, 1853.  The same year she, with her husband, moved to Michigan, 
locating on a farm in the township of Otisco, Ionia County, about four miles 
south of Belding.  Seven children were born to this union, all of whom are 
dead, except the eldest, Mrs. L. E. Currie of this city, with whom she has 
lived the past four years, and Elias Anderson, the youngest, of Cripple Creek, 
Colorado.  She leaves one brother, John Wagner, of Palo, and three sisters, 
Catherine Seeley of Otisco, Sarah Smith of Lakeview, and Elizabeth Davis of 
Grattan, all of whom are younger than the deceased.

Funeral services were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Currie, on 
Wednseday at 1 o’clock p.m., conducted by Rev. De Foe, pastor of the Free 
Methodist church.  Burial in the Smyrna cemetery.


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