Marion Rumsey1

#24336, (19 February 1873 - 21 December 1938)
Father*Moses Rumsey Jr.1 (1836 - 1905)
Mother*Marion Van Court1 (1846 - 1916)

Family

Dr. David Bryson Delavan b. 1850, d. 1942
Child 1.Elma Rumsey Delavan9 (1905 - 1973)
Birth*19 February 1873She was born on 19 February 1873 at St. Louis, Missouri.2 
10 June 1880She appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 in the household of Marion Van Court and Moses Rumsey Jr. at 2925 Pine Street, St. Louis, Missouri, age 7, b. MO.3 
Marriage*14 June 1899She married Dr. David Bryson Delavan, son of Edward Close Delavan and Margaretta Bryson, on 14 June 1899 at Church of the Holy Communion, St. Louis, Missouri.4 
5 June 1900She and Dr. David Bryson Delavan appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at 1 East 33rd Street, New York, New York.5 
20 April 1910She and Dr. David Bryson Delavan appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at 1 East 33rd Street, New York, New York.6 
Baptism10 December 1921She sponsored the baptism of Erwin Rumsey Hilts on 10 December 1921 at Episcopal Church of the Epiphany, New York, New York.7 
Death*21 December 1938She died on 21 December 1938 at 4 East 88th Street, New York, New York, at age 65.8 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S1939] U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1905, Publication M1372, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, online Ancestry.com, United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925 > (M1372) Passport Applications, 1795-1905 > Roll 501, vol 862, 1898 Feb > img. 87/815. Appl. No. 11706, St. Louis MO, issued 3 Feb 1898. Marion Rumsey, b. St. Louis MO 19 Feb 1873; mother Mrs. Moses Rumsey, b. Rochester WI 6 Dec 1846; sister Elma Rumsey, b. St. Louis MO 30 Oct 1874; witn. D Bryson Delavan, 1 East 33rd St., NYC.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Moses (43), b. and parents b. NY, iron merchant and manufacturer; Marion M (31), b. WI, parents b. NY, keeping house.
  4. [S62] St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri.
  5. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Bryson D (50), b. NY May 1850, parents b. NY, phsician; Marion (26), b. MO Feb 1876, father b. NY, mother b. WI; married less than 1 yr. Also servants John Hyland, Mary Dunn and Agnes Dunn.
  6. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. David B (59), b. and parents b. NY, physician, throat specialist; Marion R (36), b. MO, father b. NY, mother b. IL, 1 child, living; marr. 10 yrs. Also servants Ida Roe, Ellen Hanley and Kate Horan.
  7. [S2123] The Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970, online Ancestry.com, Manhattan > Church of the Epiphany > 1896 - 1927, img. 104/294. Baptism Register, sh. 160. Erwin Rumsey, b. St. Louis MO 20 May 1911, bapt. 10 Dec 1921, son of Erwin P Hilts and Queen R Hilts; sponsors Pierre Cartier, Elma Cartier and Marion R Delavan.
  8. [S1429] New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, online FamilySearch.org. Marion Rumsey Delavan, b. St. Louis MO, dau. of Moses Rumsey, b. NY, and Marion Van Court, b. St. Louis MO; wife of David Bryson Delvan; d. 23 Dec 1938, 4 East 88th Street, Manhattan, age 50; bur. Kensico Cemetery 23 Dec 1938. Cert. No. 25520.
  9. [S2123] Episcopal Diocese of NY Records, 1767-1970, online Ancestry.com, Marriage record of William Randolph Moore and Elma Rumsey Delavan, 1926, q.v.