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Louise Wait 1856–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1856

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 22 October 1908

Death Location: Senatobia, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Dr. Wait

Mother: Jane McCullough

Spouse(s): James McCrackin

Children(s): Fleta McCrackin, Elizabeth McCrackin

In 1856, Louise Wait entered the world in Mississippi, born to Dr John Culpeper Wait And Jane Adeline Mccullough. In 1860, Louise Wait resided in Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, Louise Wait resided in Township 5 Range 7, Arkabutta, DeSoto, Mississippi. Louise Wait married James Preston Mccrackin, and had children including Elizabeth Bessie Mccrackin, Fleta Preston Mccrackin. Louise Wait passed away in 1908 in Senatobia, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Louise Wait entered the world in Mississippi, born to Dr John Culpeper Wait And Jane Adeline Mccullough.
  • In 1860, Louise Wait resided in Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, Louise Wait resided in Township 5 Range 7, Arkabutta, DeSoto, Mississippi.
  • Louise Wait married James Preston Mccrackin, and had children including Elizabeth Bessie Mccrackin, Fleta Preston Mccrackin.
  • Louise Wait passed away in 1908 in Senatobia, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louise Wait's Ancestors

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Louise Wait
1856–1908
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Dr. John Culpeper Wait
1813–1867
Laurens County, South Carolina
Jane (Adeline) McCullough
1818–1901
South Carolina
Grandparents
1779–1853
County Antrim, North Ireland
Mary (Magdalene "Polly") Cowan
1789–1857
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Cowan
1755–1826
Celia Garrison
1764–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louise Wait's Descendants

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Louise Wait (8 October 1856–22 October 1908) m. James (Preston) McCrackin (7 November 1851–2 June 1881)
  1. 1. Fleta (Preston) McCrackin 1879–1946 m. Carroll (Alexander) Burford 1876–1951
    1. 1. Carroll (Preston) Burford 1898–1978 m. Harriet (Anna) Wallace 1902–1972
      1. 1. Lowell (P) Burford 1933–2016 m. Kay (E) Tieman 1935–2006
    2. 2. Elizabeth (N) Burford 1904–2002 m. Arthur (Rogers) Black 1904–1963
  2. 2. Elizabeth ("Bessie") McCrackin 1882–1941 m. John (Everette) Poag 1884–1959

Louise Wait's Timeline

5 Records

1856
8 October 1856
Birth of Louise Wait in Mississippi
Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 4
Louise Wait resided here in Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Louise Wait resided here in Township 5 Range 7, Arkabutta, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
Township 5 Range 7, Arkabutta, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Louise Wait resided here in Senatobia, Tate, Mississippi, USA
Senatobia, Tate, Mississippi, USA
1908
22 October 1908
Age 52
Death of Louise Wait
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1856
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hernando, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M653_581; Page: 85; Family History Library Film: 80358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 5 Range 7, Arkabutta, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Senatobia, Tate, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Senatobia, Tate, Mississippi; Roll: 665; Page: 273A; Enumeration District: 185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1908
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Senatobia, Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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