NameWilliam Samuel Mabry, 5C4R
Birth12 Sep 1877, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death28 Sep 1956, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialPurvis Cemetery, Big Brushy, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherWinfield Scott Mabry (1848-1901)
MotherMary “Polly” Ann Largen (1848-1917)
Marriage25 Apr 1920, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseCharlotte Stamp
Birth25 Feb 1878, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death31 Dec 1942, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialLee Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherDavid Joseph Stamp (1847-1933)
Notes for William Samuel Mabry
His WWI draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, says William S. Mabry, age 41, residence Smile, Ky, born 12 Sep 1877, occupation farmer, self-employed, nearest relative Missouri J. Mabry, wife.

Kentucky Death Index lists William S. Mabray, age 79, died 28 Sep 1956 in Rowan Co, certificate Vol. 44, #21860. His single stone in the Purvis Cemetery has the inscription William S. Mabry, 1877-1956.
Notes for Charlotte Stamp
Charlotte’s son Walter’s death certificate lists his mother’s maiden name as Charlotte Stamp.

Her death certificate (vol. 56, #27971) states Charolette Mabry, age 64 years 10 months 3 days, birthdate not filled out, died 31 Dec 1942 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, widowed (which is curious since William Samuel Mabry was still alive, although her previous two husbands were not), father Davie Stamp, mother’s maiden name Mariah Strainer, both born in Ky, cause of death chronic colitis, informant Walter Quesnberry.

She is buried as Charlotte Quesinberry, 1876-1942, under a joint stone with Peter.
Census
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Brushy Fork precinct, p. 167A, lists as family #96 (next door to Lawson Quesinberry):
Quesinbury, Charlotte, head, widowed, 42, Ky Ky Ky; Dickerson, Julia, 23, dau, widowed, Ky Ky Ky; Quesinbury, Walter, 14, son, Ky Ky Ky; Allen, 10, son, Ky Ky Ky. (The father’s place of birth for Walter and Allen is incorrect. Although Julia is listed as widowed, her surname was Dickerson in 1910 when she was listed as 12 and single as well.)

1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 8 Apr, lists on p. 3A as family #42/44:
Mabry, Sam W., 53, farmer, age at first marriage 17, b. Ky/Va/Va; Charllote, wife, 53, age at first marriage 16, b. Ky/England/Ky; Quesenberry, Walter, son, 23, auto mechanic, b. Ky/Va/Ky.
Notes for William Samuel & Charlotte (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book 12, p. 99, records the marriage on 25 Apr 1920 of W. S. Mabry, 42, widowed, born Carroll Co., Va, son of W. S. & Pully Mabry, to Charlotte Quesinberry, 42, widowed, parents not listed, born Morgan Co., at Morehead by W. T. Hall, witnesses Noah Hall and Nannie Hall.
Census
1940 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 17 Apr, lists on pp. 10B as family #150:
Quesinberry, Water, 34, b. Ky, auto mechanic in garage, living in same place but not same house in 1935; Mabry, Charliot, mother, 62, b. Ky, living in same house in 1935; Sam, stepfather, 62, b. Va, living in same house in 1935, farmer.
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