Person:Mary Chesney (2)

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Mary (Stasny) CHESNEY
b.19 Apr 1864 Prague, Bohemia
d.26 Mar 1934 Minneapolis, MN
m. 1860
  1. Joseph A. Chesney1862 - 1945
  2. Mary (Stasny) CHESNEY1864 - 1934
  3. John Chesney1867 - 1951
  4. Thomas E. CHESNEY1872 - 1940
  5. Rose T. CHESNEY1873 - 1917
  6. Charles Henry Chesney1876 - 1949
  7. William P. CHESNEY1878 - 1916
  8. Edward Chesney1881 - 1960
  • HJohn DURESEN1861 - 1921
  • WMary (Stasny) CHESNEY1864 - 1934
m. 15 Apr 1884
  1. Mathilda Ruth Duresen1885 - 1960
  2. Edward DURESEN1888 - 1918
  3. Myrtle Elizabeth Duresen1890 - 1959
  4. Ruth Rose DURESEN1894 - 1940
Facts and Events
Name Mary (Stasny) CHESNEY
Gender Female
Birth? 19 Apr 1864 Prague, Bohemia
Immigration? 19 Jul 1866 Prague to New York to Chicago
Emigration? 1873 Chicago, ILL to Mpls.
Marriage 15 Apr 1884 Minneapolis, MNto John DURESEN
Residence[1] From 1925 to 1934 142 NE 10th Ave.
Occupation? Housewife
Death? 26 Mar 1934 Minneapolis, MN
Burial? Hillside Cemetery, Minneapolis, Mn
Cause of Death? heart attack
Nationality? Bohemian, Austrian, Czech
Religion? Roman Catholic


Mary was called Ma. She was a housewife and raised all 4 children. She also helped at the Chesney household once they moved back to the NE neighborhood. After John died, Ma & Ruth lived together in the converted pop factory.

References
  1. converted the pop factory into a home.