Mary Snowden Broadhead (maiden name: Dorsey) was born in Baltimore County, Maryland, on July 20, 1825. She married James Overton Broadhead on May 13, 1847, at her father's house in Bowling Green, Pike County, Missouri. They lived in St. Louis, Missouri, and had four children: Charles Snowden, born in 1851; Mary Winston, born in 1855; John D., born in 1858; and Nannie Dorsey, born in 1863. Mary died of sclerosis on September 14, 1914, and is buried alongside her husband in the Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis.
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| Birth date: | 1825-07-20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth place: | Baltimore, MD | ||||||||||||||||||
| Death date: | 1914-09-14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Death place: | St. Louis, MO | ||||||||||||||||||
| Causes of death: | disease: sclerosis | ||||||||||||||||||
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United States Federal Census 1860; Missouri, Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850, accessed through Ancestry.com; The St. Louis Dispatch, May 12, 1897; The St. Louis Star and Times, September 18, 1914; "Mary Snowden Dorsey Broadhead," FindAGrave.com.
