MARJORIE AARON BURREY

Class of 1913


1900 Census, Limestone Twp., Clarion County, Pa.
T. L--- Aaron, Head, 45, b Jan 1855, Mar. 20 yrs, Farmer, b Pa., parents b Pa.
Susanna, Wife, 43, b Dec 1857, 12 children/9 living, b Pa., parents b Pa.
Flora, Dau, 20, b Sep 1879, At school, b Pa.
Antonia, Dau, 15, b Sep 1884, At Home, b Pa.
Winifred, Dau, 13, b Aug 1886, At School, b Pa.
Dennis, Son, 12, b Feb 1888, Farm Laborer, b Pa.
Marjie, Dau, 10, b Oct 1889, b Pa.
Herbert, Son, 7, b Mar 1893, b Pa.
Alice, Dau, 5, b Jan 1895, b Pa.
Quincy, Son, 3, b Oct 1896, b Pa.
Dorothea, Dau, 1, b Oct 1898, b Pa.

1910 Census, Limestone Twp., Clarion County, Pa.
Knoxville & Olean Road
Thomas L. Aaron, Head, 55, Married x 1 31 yrs, Gen. Farmer, b Pa., parents b Pa.
Suzana M., Wife, 52, 13 children/10 living, b Pa., parents b Pa.
M. Flora, Dau, 30, Teacher Dist. School, b Pa.
Antonia G., Dau, 25, Nurse General Hospital, b Pa.
Winifred T., Dau, 23, Stenographer for Merchant, b Pa.
Dennis J., Son, 22, Time Keeper Manufacturer, b Pa.
Mar--- S. [Marjorie], Dau, 20, Nurse General Hospital, b Pa.
Herbert A., Son, 17, b Pa.
Alice M., Dau, 15, b Pa.
John Q., Son, 13, b Pa.
Dorothie G., Dau, 11, b Pa.
Lillian E., Dau, 9, b Pa.

Marjorie Aaron served in the Army Nurse Corps in Europe during World War I. A parade was held in Pittsburgh for the nurses when they returned from war. Marjorie was named as a "heroine" in this excerpt from a news article:

Heroism

1920 Census, Limestone Twp., Clarion County, Pa.
Knoxville & Olean Road
Thomas L. Aaron, Head, 65, Owns Home, Gen. Farmer, b Pa., parents b Pa.
Mary S., Wife, 62, b Pa., parents b Pa.
Flora, Dau, 40, Public School Teacher, b Pa.
Dorothy, Dau, 21, No occupation, b Pa.
Alice, Dau, 25, No occupation, b Pa.
Lillian, Dau, 19, No occupation, b Pa.
Margie, Dau, 30, No occupation, b Pa.

On August 15, 1925, Marjorie Aaron married John C. Burrey, the brother of Helen T. Burrey, also in the Class of 1913.

Born October 22, 1889, Marjorie died December 13, 1972; last residence, Summerville, Jefferson County, Pa. Her husband died in Hagerstown, Md., April 11, 1989 at the age of 98. Their son, John Charles Burrey, an architect, resides in Hagerstown.

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