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Cora Ethel Magee 1889–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1889

Birth Location: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1944

Death Location: Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Magee

Mother: Margaret Carrothers

Spouse(s): Jesse Franks

Children(s): James Franks, Jesse Franks

Cora Ethel Magee was born in 1889 in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA, the child of James Patrick Jim Magee And Margaret Carrothers. In 1900, Cora Ethel Magee resided in Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas, USA. In 1910, Cora Ethel Magee resided in Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA. Cora Ethel Magee married Jesse Langford Franks, and had children including James Marvin Franks, Jesse Raymond Franks. Cora Ethel Magee passed away in 1944 in Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Cora Ethel Magee was born in 1889 in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA, the child of James Patrick Jim Magee And Margaret Carrothers.
  • In 1900, Cora Ethel Magee resided in Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Cora Ethel Magee resided in Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • Cora Ethel Magee married Jesse Langford Franks, and had children including James Marvin Franks, Jesse Raymond Franks.
  • Cora Ethel Magee passed away in 1944 in Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Magee
1853–1934
Birth Location: Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
JM
Margaret Carrothers
1854–1934
Birth Location: Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Jesse Franks
1888–1960
Birth Location: Littlerock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
JF

Children(s)

James Franks
1907–1976
Birth Location: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
JF
Jesse Franks
1916–2008
Birth Location: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
JF

Cora Magee's Ancestors

Self
Cora Magee
1889–1944
Birth Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Parents
James Patrick "Jim" Magee
1853–1934
Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
Margaret Carrothers
1854–1934
Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Patrick Magee
1828–1895
Antrim (County Antrim), County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Jane (Carolyn) Gill
1826–1907
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Magee
1802–1864
Edna Dawson
1805–1902
Patton Gill
1795–1875
Nancy Harrison
1803–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick McGee
1756–1816
Rosanna McCullar
1759–1826
Samuel Sr.
1782–1874
Anna Prewitt
1787–1854

Cora Magee's Descendants

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Cora (Ethel) Magee (4 Dec 1889–14 Nov 1944) m. Jesse (Langford) Franks (25 February 1888–1 June 1960)
  1. 1. James (Marvin) Franks 1907–1976 m. Oneita Martin 1912–
    1. 1. Nelda (Jean) Franks 1929–2021
  2. 2. Jesse (Raymond) Franks 1916–2008 m. Madesta (Ernestine) Wright 1917–2007

Cora Magee's Timeline

9 Records

1889
4 Dec 1889
Birth of Cora Ethel Magee in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Cora Ethel Magee resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Cora Ethel Magee resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1916
29 Jun 1916
Age 27
Cora Ethel Magee resided here in Corsicana, Texas, USA
Corsicana, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Cora Ethel Magee resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Cora Ethel Magee resided here in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Dawson, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Dawson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Cora Ethel Magee resided here in Rural, Dawson, Texas
Rural, Dawson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 51
Cora Ethel Magee resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Dawson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Dawson, Texas, USA
1944
14 Nov 1944
Age 55
Death of Cora Ethel Magee in Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA
Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241616

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: T624_1536; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375549

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1916
    Event Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Corsicana Daily Sun; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1916; Publication Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: T625_1783; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Dawson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Dawson, Texas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342046

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dawson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dawson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04018; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 58-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Dawson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dawson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04018; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 58-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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