Mary Melisse Caroline BENNETTAge: 99 years1868–1967
- Name
- Mary Melisse Caroline BENNETT
- Given names
- Mary Melisse Caroline
- Surname
- BENNETT
- Married name
- Mary Melisse MAGEE
 Birth | February 14, 1868 |
 Marriage | William Joseph MAGEE — View this family February 9, 1889 (Age 20 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Carrie MAGEE January 30, 1890 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Alta MAGEE June 22, 1891 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ethel “Effie” MAGEE December 24, 1892 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Maggie MAGEE September 1, 1894 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a father | Richmond Oliver BENNETT January 15, 1895 (Age 26 years) Note: In one application for her pension Sarah declared Richmond died in 1895. In another she said 1896. The application for his military headstone, submitted in 1932 after Sarah had died, states he died Jan 15, 1895.
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| Birth of a son #5 | Dewey MAGEE October 8, 1896 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Maggie MAGEE July 17, 1897 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Donald MAGEE August 1898 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Attie“Sis” MAGEE February 3, 1901 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Everett “Bill” MAGEE October 1, 1903 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Evie “Sal” MAGEE October 1, 1903 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Gertrude MAGEE December 9, 1905 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Harry HAYMAN — Carrie MAGEE — View this family December 24, 1911 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Gertrude MAGEE about 1924 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Jane MOORE October 23, 1931 (Age 63 years) Note: Paper in Confederate Widow Pension states Sarah died of senility in the home of her son-in-law GW Kennedy.
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| Death of a husband | William Joseph MAGEE May 14, 1941 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | May 25, 1967 (Age 99 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Birth: March 11, 1836 — Georgia Death: January 15, 1895 — Groveton, Trinity Co, Tx |
| mother |
Birth: about April 19, 1837 — Alabama Death: October 23, 1931 — Groveton, Trinity, Tx |
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Marriage: December 1860 — Trinity Co, Tx |
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10 months elder sister |
Martha Jane BENNETT Birth: September 30, 1861 Death: August 6, 1943 — Anson, Jones Co, Texas |
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5 years elder brother |
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23 months herself |
Birth: February 14, 1868 — Trinity Co, Tx Death: May 25, 1967 — Eagle Lake, Colorado, Tx |
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3 years younger sister |
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3 years younger sister |
Nimmie BENNETT Birth: October 30, 1873 — Trinity Co, Tx Death: January 1, 1944 — Dallas Co., TX, USA |
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2 years younger brother |
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2 years younger sister |
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4 years younger sister |
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2 years younger brother |
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| Mother’s family with John A. “Henry” ROGERS |
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| mother |
Birth: about April 19, 1837 — Alabama Death: October 23, 1931 — Groveton, Trinity, Tx |
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Marriage: March 1, 1855 — Nacogdoches Tx |
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22 months half-brother |
William Robert ROGERS Birth: about 1856 — Texas Death: April 21, 1937 — Nacogdoches Co, Tx |
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2 years half-brother |
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| Family with William Joseph MAGEE |
| husband |
Birth: September 15, 1866 — Groveton, Trinity, Tx Death: May 14, 1941 — Eagle Lake, Colorado, Tx |
| herself |
Birth: February 14, 1868 — Trinity Co, Tx Death: May 25, 1967 — Eagle Lake, Colorado, Tx |
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Marriage: February 9, 1889 — Groveton, Trinity, Tx |
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2 years daughter |
Birth: June 22, 1891 — Groveton, Trinity Co., TX, USA Death: August 15, 1973 — San Benito, Cameron Co., TX, USA |
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-17 months daughter |
Carrie MAGEE Birth: January 30, 1890 — Groveton, Trinity Co, Tx Death: May 14, 1970 |
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3 years daughter |
Ethel “Effie” MAGEE Birth: December 24, 1892 — Groveton, Trinity Co, Tx Death: May 1985 — Eagle Lake, Tx |
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4 years son |
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23 months son |
Donald MAGEE Birth: August 1898 — Trinity Co Tx Death: October 28, 1989 — Vidor Tx |
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5 years son |
Everett “Bill” MAGEE Birth: October 1, 1903 — Trinity Co Tx Death: April 14, 1993 — Cameron Co Tx |
| daughter |
Evie “Sal” MAGEE Birth: October 1, 1903 — Trinity Co Tx Death: September 1984 — Missouri |
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2 years daughter |
Gertrude MAGEE Birth: December 9, 1905 — Trinity Co Tx Death: about 1924 — Jacksonville Tx |
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-5 years daughter |
Attie“Sis” MAGEE Birth: February 3, 1901 Death: January 23, 1985 — Cameron Co Tx |
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-6 years daughter |
Maggie MAGEE Birth: September 1, 1894 — Trinity Co Tx Death: July 17, 1897 — Trinity Co Tx |
| Media object | (L-R) Sis, Don, William, Mary, Sal(Evie), Bill(Everett), and Punkin(Gertrude) |
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| Media object | Effie recalls the nicknames of her brothers and sisters. Format: audio/mpeg File size: 863 KB Highlighted image: no |
| Media object | Effie talks about Willam and Mary's farms in Groveton and Eagle Lake. Format: audio/mpeg File size: 953 KB Highlighted image: no |
| Media object | Effie tells story of moving to Oregon. Format: audio/mpeg File size: 1,496 KB Highlighted image: no |
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