Her death certificate records Mary A. Shrout, age 80 years 28 days, born 11 July 1837 in Ky, died 8 Aug 1917 in Blue Springs, Jackson Co., Missouri, widowed, father John Atchison, mother’s maiden name Nancy Crane, both born in Va, cause of death chronic myocarditis, informant Alice Saunders, Blue Springs, burial in Blue Springs.

Their joint gravestone says David U. Shrout, 1830 - 1894 / Mary A. Atchison His Wife 1837 - 1917.

1880 census of Jackson Co., Missouri, Blue Springs district, enumerated 15 June, lists on p. 22 as family #165:
Shrout, David, 49, farmer; Mary A., 43, wife; John L., 22, son; J. Wallace, 21, son; William D., 19, son; Helen M., 17, dau; Frank A., 14, son; Allice D., 11, dau; Hannah M., 8, dau. Allice and Hannah born Mo Ky Ky, all others born Ky Ky Ky.

1900 census of Jackson Co., Missouri, Blue township, Independence ward 4, lists on p. 11B as family #219/229:
Wyatt, Columbus, 43, b. Mar 1857, Mo Ky Ky, day laborer; Helen L., wife, 37, b. May 1863, Ky Ky Ky, married 14 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Neal, son, 13, b. Aug 1886; Everet N., son, 11, b. Feb 1889; Frank C., 8, b. Feb 1892. All children born Mo Mo Ky. Shrout, Mary A., mother-in-law, 63, widowed, b. July 1826, Ky Va Va, married 34 years, mother of 7 children, 6 living.