Brief Life History of Martha Eleanor
When Martha Eleanor McGee was born on 14 September 1839, in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States, her father, William McGee, was 34 and her mother, Martha Patterson, was 37. She married Arthur H. Bell about 1855. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Lincoln, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States in 1850 and Edinburg, Leake, Mississippi, United States in 1880. She died on 11 January 1905, in Leake, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Mcgee Cemetery, Marydell, Leake, Mississippi, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Elna Henderson in household of David W Henderson, "United States Census, 1900"
- Martha Elde Mcgee in entry for Nora Myrtle Riddell, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- Martha Henderson in household of L M Henderson, "United States Census, 1870"
Spouse and Children
1831–1916 Male
1839–1905 Female
Children (8)
1866–1915 Female
1868–1961 Female
1870–1904 Female
1873–1950 Male
1875–1953 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1805–1853 Male
1802–1857 Female
Siblings (9)
1827–1911 Male
1830–1908 Male
1833–1895 Female
1836–1899 Male
1839–1905 Female
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World Events (8)
1846
Age 7
1846
Age 7
1861
Age 22
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Aoidh or Mag Aodha ‘son of Aodh’, an old personal name meaning ‘fire’, originally the name of a pagan god. See also McCoy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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