When Mary Ann Empey was born on 15 February 1852, in Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Jesse Empey, was 26 and her mother, Mary Foulkes, was 25. She married Samuel Southwick on 11 August 1872. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to New York County, New York, United States in 1856 and lived in Willow Creek, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States in 1910. She died on 19 April 1919, in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Possible Related NamesDATE: 21 APR. 1919 SOURCE: Daily Telegram ABSTRACT: Known as "Annie." Died at her home, 228 Magnolia Ave. A native of England, she came to Long Beach two and one-half years ago from Idaho Falls. Survi …
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