Person:Maria Dence (1)

Name	Maria Rebecca Dence
Gender	Female
Birth^[1]	26 Oct 1861	Pennsylvania, United States
Education^[1]	1877	White Hall School, Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage	7 May 1878	Pine Creek Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United Statesto John Millard Filmore Mitcheltree
Death^[3]	8 Feb 1918	Wayne, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States

Maria Rebecca Dence married Millard Fillmore Mitcheltree 7 May 1878 when both were 16 yrs old

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Maria Rebecca Dence, in Paul, James Laughery. Pennsylvania's soldiers' orphan schools: giving a brief account of the origin of the late Civil War, the rise and progress of the orphan system, and legislative enactments relating thereto ; with brief sketches and engravings of the several institutions with names of pupils subjoined. (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1876)
362, 1877.

Names, dates of birth, date of admission, discharge, post office when at home and remarks concerning each pupil who was a student of White Hall Soldiers Orphan School.
United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
Roll:1397; Page:n6B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241397.

Names of members of the Mitcheltree family: Millard, head of household, Mariah R. wife and 8 children ranging in age from 20 to 11 mos.
↑ Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944 [database on-line]
Series 11.90, record group 11, certificate # 16399.

Maria Rebecca Mitcheltree died 8 Feb 1918 in Wayne, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA at the age of 56 to Mary Barr (mother) and Peter Dentz (father). Cause of death given as apoplexy.