Elizabeth (Sister Mary Christopher) McKenzie

1891 - 1941  (49 years)

• Name	Elizabeth (Sister Mary Christopher) McKenzie
  Birth	21 Jul 1891	Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio
  Gender	Female
  Death	30 Jun 1941	Cincinnati, Clermont County, Ohio
  Notes	"THE HISTORY OF THE GABRIEL McKENZIE AND RACHEL BLUBAUGH FAMILY OF MARYLAND AND OHIO" by Father Homer Blubaugh: McKenzie, Elizabeth Sarah, born July 21, 1891, became a professed Religious Nun, Sister Mary Christopher SC, of the Sisters of Charity. She died June 30, 1941, at the Mount Saint Joseph Infirmary, and is buried at the Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio. The Archives of Mount Saint Joseph sent the following about Sister Mary: "She was a resident of Circleville at the time of her entrance into the Community on Jan. 28, 1917, that she had received a high school education and about one year of Normal (Advanced Education), that she became a teacher during her preparation and was professed on Aug. 15, 1919. "Sister Mary Christopher, SC, taught for ten years, 1918-28, at Holy Name School, Cleveland, Ohio, then moved Guardian Angels School, Detroit. At this Michigan parish school, she taught and also served as the 'Local Superior' for her Community, 1928-34. From 1934-35 Sister Mary served as teacher at Saint Leo School, Detroit." "From 1935-41 we find Sister Mary Christopher living at the Motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity, overlooking the Ohio River at Mount Saint Joseph's, where she was the Procuratrix. She died at the young age of almost 50 on July2, 1941. Sister Mary Christopher was a beautiful lady in all ways and died of cancer of the kidneys.
  Person ID	I01740	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Leo Michael Sr. McKenzie,   b. 5 May 1848, Ross County, Ohio d. 5 Sep 1922, Pickaway County, Ohio (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Ellen Ward,   b. 10 May 1856, Minerton, Vinton County, Ohio d. 25 May 1951, Licking County, Ohio (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	26 Apr 1875	St. Joseph Church, Pickaway County, Ohio
  Family ID	F00795	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Photo of Elizabeth Sarah McKenzie (b. 1894)