Martha Virginia "Mattie" Broyles   Gen. 7, id #7070                  Edited 20140114
==============================   Dau of Franklin K. Broyles &  |          
 
Born: 24 Jan 1866 IL, Shelby                                                |[235]     
Died: 17 Nov 1908 MO,,St. Louis                                             |[253]     
 
Census:
                                         Age BP   Occupation            
1870 Broils, Martha       IL, Shelby      5  IL                                                                                                        
     Broyles, Frances E.  MO, Webster     21 IL   Keeping house                                                                                        
1880 Broyles, Frances     IL, Shelby      32 IL   House keeping                                                                                        
     Broyls, Mattie       IL, Shelby      15 IL   At home                                                                                              
 
Mattie never married.  She was quite talented with her voice. 
She had attended the St. Louis Conservatory of Music and many 
people here enjoyed listening to her songs in the Parker Opera 
House. She was very active in the opera in St. Louis. [254]

Her death certificate gives her date of death as 17 November but
it's 15 November on her tombstone in Shelby Co., Ill. where she
was buried.  Her age at death is given as 43 years, 10 months and
23 days, which corresponds to a birth on 25 December 1865.
 
Sources: 
[235] Cemetery records by locale, FindAGrave.com
[253] Statewide death records (online), Missouri Digital Heritage
[254] unknown author, "Genealogy of Garriot K. Broyles", AccessGenealogy.com

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