Mae E. DAVIS ¹

  General Notes:

OBITUARY probably from Britton, South Dakota newspaper:

Mae Carver Succumbs After Long Illness.
Last Rites Saturday.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mae Davis Carver, who died at her home following a long illness, will be held from the Presbyterian church, Saturday afternoon, Feb. 23, at two o'clock.
Mae E. Davis was born December 27, 1879 in Waseca county Minn. to Mr. and Mrs. David Davis. She came to the Dakota Territory with her parents in 1883, and in 1893 the family moved into Britton, where she attended the Britton schools. She later taught school in Marshall county.
On June 9, 1902, she was married to Otto Sherburn, and to theis union three children were born: Lucille, (Mrs. Oliver Kron) of Northfield, Minn.; David Sherburn, of Britton; and Frank, who died in infancy. Mr. Sherburn preceeded her in death in 1926.
She served two terms as Register of Deeds of Marshall county, and later, on September 3, 1935, married J. B. Carver.
Mrs. Carver, who was 66 years of age at the time of her death, was a member of the Eastern Star, the Rebekah Lodge, and a life long member of the Presbyterian church of Britton.
Besides her two children, she is survived by her husband, J. B. Carver, and only brother, L. M. Davis, of Britton, and many other relatives and friends. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Occupation, 27 June 1900. ² School Teacher

Mae married Otto Charles SHERBURN, son of William Alphonso SHERBURN and Sarah WHITE, on 9 June 1902 in Britton, Marshall Co., South Dakota.¹ (Otto Charles SHERBURN was born in March 1878 in , , Wisconsin ^{4 5 6} and died in 1926 in Britton, Marshall Co., South Dakota ¹.)

Mae next married J. B. CARVER.