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Mamie (Mayme) Burns Nugent

Female 1895 - 1930  (34 years)


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  • Name Mamie (Mayme) Burns Nugent 
    Nickname Mayme 
    Born 4 Aug 1895  Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Apr 1930  Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 17 Apr 1930  Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8110  Rossville
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2021 

    Father Joel Vandiver (Joe) Burns,   b. 3 Dec 1862,   d. 11 Mar 1932  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Julia Ellen Navarre Burns,   b. 6 Feb 1863, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1928, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F938  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William James Nugent 
    Married 10 Jan 1917 
    • Their youngest son, Donald, was born in 1915, but their marriage date lists 1917...

      In Findagrave.com, there is a note that William James is his step-father.
    Notes 
    • In findagrave.com, William James Nugent is noted as Donald's step-father. His DOB is before William and Mamie's marriage date, but Donald's surname is Nugent.

      Not sure if he is Mamie's child with another father or not.
    Children 
     1. Donald Leo Nugent,   b. 8 Apr 1915,   d. 31 Jul 1924, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 9 years)
     2. William Joseph Nugent
     3. Bernice Ardell Nugent
     4. Mary Margarite Nugent
     5. Loretto Maxine Nugent
     6. Catherine Ayleen Nugent
     7. Thresa Celine Nugent
     8. James Kenneth Nugent,   b. 12 Apr 1930
    Documents
    Marriage- Burns, Mamie-Nugent, William
    Marriage- Burns, Mamie-Nugent, William
    Miss Mamie Burns, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Burns, who live on the Frank Adams place west of Willard, and Mr. William Nugent were married yesterday. They will make their home near Dover.
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2018 09:47:58 
    Family ID F4308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1895 - Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Apr 1930 - Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Apr 1930 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Nugent, Mamie
    Obituary- Nugent, Mamie
    Mrs. Jim Nugent Dead

    Mrs. Mayme Nugent, died at her home near Dover at 3:15 Tuesday morning. Death was caused by complications following the birth of a son on Monday. The little infant was taken to St. Francis hospital.

    The death of Mrs. Nugent is doubly sad in that she is survived by six other children ranging in age from 2 to 12 years beside the day old infant.

    Funeral services were held in the Rossville Catholic church at 9:30 o'clock this morning and the body taken to Mount Calvary cemetery at Topeka for burial.

    Mrs. Nugent was the daughter of Joe Burns. She was born on a farm just north of the old Eli Nadeau reservation home, August 4, 1895. At the date of her death she was 34 years, 8 months and 10 days old. She was united in marriage to James Nugent of Dover, January 10, 1917. Seven children were born to this union and all survive. They are William Joseph 12, Bernice Ardell 10, Mary Margarite 8, Loretto Maxine 6, Catherine Ayleen 4, Thresa Celine 2, James Kenneth, infant. The sisters and brothers surviving are Louis Burns, Rocky Ford, Colo., Raymond Burns, Mayetta; Mrs. Dean Place, Mayetta, Mrs. John Martin, Willard; Mrs. Henry Martin, Rossville, and her father, Joseph Burns.

    [From The Rossville Reporter, April 17, 1930]