Mary Eliza Button

MARY ELIZA BUTTON, daughter of ANNA ELIZA SCOTT and THEODORE EDWIN BUTTON, was born May 9, 1879 in Waterford, New York,³⁵⁵ and died May 1, 1955 in Cranford, Union, New Jersey.^{1907, 1909} She is buried in Park View Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York.^{1907, 1909}

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Personal Information

• Mary Eliza Button was a member of the First Reformed Church, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York. ¹⁹⁰⁷

Education

Work History

Obituaries

Schenectady Gazette, May 3, 1955¹⁹⁰⁷

Former Local Teacher to Be Buried Today

Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. for Miss Mary E. Button, who for 12 years was a study hall teacher in Mont Pleasant high school. Miss Button died Sunday in Cranford, NJ. THE FUNERAL will be conducted at Baxter's Funeral parlors and burial will be in Park View cemetery.

Miss Button was born in Waterford and had attended Union Classical Institute in Schenectady and the Wheelock School in Boston. For 30 years she taught kindergarten in Elmer Avenue school and then went to Mont Pleasant.

Miss Button's father was one of the Edison pioneers and she lived in the homestead at 69 Union avenue for many years. Her last local address was Sunnyside avenue, Scotia, and from there she moved to Stone Harbor, NJ. She was a member of the First Reformed Chuch of Schenectady.

DAUGHTER OF the late Thoedore and Anne E. Button and sister of the late Mrs. Howard Terrell and Scott Button, she is survived by two nephews, Theodore E. Steers, of Summitt, NJ. and William V. Steers of Cranford, NJ, and a niece, Mrs. Arthur W. Robinson of Burnt Hills.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 12, 1880239	Waterford, Saratoga, New York	Anna Eliza Scott Theodore Edwin Button Nellie Frances Button Jesse Scott Button Mary Eliza Button Martha Jane Scott
February 16, 18922338	Schenectady, Schenectady, New York	Theodore Edwin Button Anna Eliza Scott Jesse Scott Button Mary Eliza Button Martha Charlotte Button Nellie Frances Button
June 12, 1900236	Schenectady, Schenectady, New York	Anna Eliza Scott Theodore Edwin Button Jesse Scott Button Mary Eliza Button Martha Charlotte Button
June 1, 19051957	Schenectady, Schenectady, New York	Jesse Scott Button Anna Eliza Scott Mary Eliza Button Martha Charlotte Button Nellie Frances Button Theodore Edwin Steers William Vrooman Steers
April 15, 1910242	Albany, Albany, New York	Nellie Frances Button Theodore Edwin Steers William Vrooman Steers Mary Eliza Button
January 12, 1920238	Schenectady, Schenectady, New York	Anna Eliza Scott Mary Eliza Button Martha Jane Scott
April 5, 1930227	Schenectady, Schenectady, New York	Nellie Frances Button Mary Eliza Button
April 22, 19402706	Scotia, Schenectady, New York	Nellie Frances Button Howard Townsend Terrell Mary Eliza Button