Mary A Riis

03 mar 2011  JRTM  Costa Rica http://www.mocavo.com/visit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgenforum.genealogy.com... 1907: Miss Mary Phillips To Wed Jacob A. Riis Posted by: Mamie (ID *****2186)	Date: March 31, 2010 at 20:45:33

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JACOB A. RIIS IS TO WED ONCE MORE

New York, June 27.-Jacob A. Riis, philanthropist, sociologist, author, whom President Roosevelt thinks is the most useful citizen, is to marry again.

Mrs. Riis died in May, 1903. In August of this year Miss Mary Phillips, age 25, who has been Mr. Riis' stenographer and secretary, as well as literary helper, for several years, will become his wife.

Source: The Atlanta Georgian and News, Atlanta, Georgia, Thursday, June 27, 1907; Pg. 11

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* 1910 Queens Ward 4, NY; Roll: T624_1065 p. 8B; Enum Dist 1266; Image: 131. [Jacob A Riis] < Denmark in 1870 Jacob A Kies 60 Mary K 32 Emily Enitson 39
[* 1900 Queens Ward 4, NY; Roll: T623 1149 p. 18A; Enum Dist 677 Jacob A Pies 51 Elizabeth G P 47 George E V P 23 John P 18 Katie E P 12 Roger W P 6]
*US PASSPORT: Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490)
M P Riis Widow b. 29 Apr 1877, Memphis; issued: 27 Jun 1922
* source: Gail Myvanwy Burns Williamstown, MA 01267-2511 GailMBurns@aol.com