Daughter of E James Pennawell and Rachel Smith Kerney
Born 27 Mar 1863 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died 28 Nov 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Married 01 Sep 1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to William J Nicholson
Born 23 Jan 1861 in Delaware
Died 12 Mar 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
George W Nicholson	M	Jun 1888	21 Jun 1930	.
Rachel P Nicholson	F	Mar 1890	26 Aug 1968	.
William J Nicholson	M	ca. 1893	22 Jul 1895	.
Marjorie J Nicholson	F	08 Apr 1895	Dec 1973	.

Mary's age in the census records: in 1870, age 7 (four times) & age 10; in 1880, missing; in 1900, age 37 (b. Mar 1863); in 1910, age 47.
In 1900 Mary was reported to be the mother of 4 children, of which 3 were alive.
In 1910 Mary was reported to be the mother of 4 children, of which 3 were alive.

1870 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia, Ward 2, Dist. 7, Page No. 8 [=303 verso], 50-56, 02 Jun 1870
1870 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia, Ward 2, Dist. 4, Page No. 157 [=79 verso], 435-1262, 04 Oct 1870
1870 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia, Ward 20, Dist. 62, Page No. 231 [=116 verso], 1650-1726, Infant Orphans Home, 22 Jul 1870
1870 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia, Ward 2, Dist. 4, Page No. 25 [=720], rear 125 Federal St., 17 Nov 1870
1870 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia, Ward 20, Dist. 62, Page No. 65 [=699], 1525 Poplar St., Charity School, 23 Nov 1870
1900 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia, Ward 26, E.D. 640, Sheet No. 10A [=22], 178-190, 1717 Hicks St., 05 & 06 Jun 1900
1910 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Co., Philadelphia, Ward 26, E.D. 587, Sheet No. 13A [=53], 215-225, 1525 Morris St., 23 Apr 1910