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Maggie Major 1898–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1898

Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

Death Date: 1943

Death Location: Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Majors

Mother: Leatha Major

Spouse(s): Emmit Sockey

Children(s): Homer Sockey, Preston Davis, Billy Sockey, Leona Sockey, Neoma Thomason, Loyd Sockey, Rena Sockey, Lena Billis, Emma Billis, Juanita Olds

The story of Maggie Major began in 1898 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma. Maggie Major married Emmit Marshall Dalton Sockey, and had children including Billy Charles Sockey, Emma E Billis, Homer Sockey, Joyce Jo Sockey, Juanita Olds, Laveda Sue Sackey, Lena May Billis, Leona Ruth Sockey, Loyd E W Stroup Sockey, Neoma Ruth Thomason, Preston Gilbert Davis, Rena Sockey. Maggie Major passed away in 1943 in Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Maggie Major began in 1898 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma.
  • Maggie Major married Emmit Marshall Dalton Sockey, and had children including Billy Charles Sockey, Emma E Billis, Homer Sockey, Joyce Jo Sockey, Juanita Olds, Laveda Sue Sackey, Lena May Billis, Leona Ruth Sockey, Loyd E W Stroup Sockey, Neoma Ruth Thomason, Preston Gilbert Davis, Rena Sockey.
  • Maggie Major passed away in 1943 in Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Majors
1852–1931
Birth Location: Missouri
HM
Leatha Major
1873–1964
Birth Location: Arkansas
LM

Spouses(s)

Emmit Sockey
1902–1952
Birth Location: Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
ES

Children(s)

Homer Sockey
1925–2003
Birth Location: Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America
HS
Preston Davis
1921–1989
Birth Location: Summerfield, Oklahoma
PD
Billy Sockey
1939–2023
Birth Location: Oklahoma
BS
Leona Sockey
1936–1993
Birth Location: Leflore Lefl, Oklahoma
LS
Neoma Thomason
1932–2020
Birth Location: Le Flore, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America
NT
Loyd Sockey
1920–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LS
Rena Sockey
1917–1979
Birth Location: Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America
RS
Lena Billis
1918–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LB
Emma Billis
1920–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
EB
Juanita Olds
1922–1975
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
JO

Maggie Major's Ancestors

Self
Maggie Major
1898–1943
Birth Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Parents
Hezekiah Ford Majors
1852–1931
Missouri
Leatha (A) Major
1873–1964
Arkansas
Grandparents
James (Samuel) Major
1822–1911
Franklin County, Kentucky
Mary (Ann) Douglass
1831–1916
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Edward (M) Johnson
1825–
Isabelle Smith
1855–1954
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Weeden Major
–1866
Nancy Overton
1794–1876
John Nelson
1801–1865
Nancy Nelson
1807–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ashley Nelson
1770–1832
Mary Cody
1773–1842

Maggie Major's Descendants

1.
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Maggie Major (Mar 1898–1943) m. Emmit (Marshall Dalton) Sockey (28 Feb 1902–28 Sept 1952)
  1. 1. Homer Sockey 1925–2003 m. Lola Sockey 1927–1981 m. Hallie (Wones) Sockey 1918–2002
    1. 1. Cher (A) Martin 1950–2021
    2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Sockey 1948–1948
    3. 3. Nancy (Jean) Frimodig 1945–2015
  2. 2. Preston (Gilbert) Davis 1921–1989 m. Peggy (Delores) Kesner 1934–1963 m. Barbara Garland 1926–
  3. 3. Billy (Charles) Sockey 1939–2023
  4. 4. Leona (Ruth) Sockey 1936–1993 m. alvern flynn 1924–2002
  5. 5. Neoma (Ruth) Thomason 1932–2020 m. Alvin Carshall 1924–1955 m. Floyd (Andrew) Thomason 1925–1991
    1. 1. Patricia Hatcher 1950–2007
  6. 6. Loyd (E W Stroup) Sockey 1920–
  7. 7. Rena Sockey 1917–1979 m. Emmit (Marshall Dalton) Sockey 1902–1952
  8. 8. Lena (May) Billis 1918–
  9. 9. Emma (E) Billis 1920–
  10. 10. Juanita Olds 1922–1975 m. Roy (Edward) Olds 1908–1976
    1. 1. Roger (Wendell) Olds 1946–2004
    2. 2. Willis (Robert) Olds 1944–1982

Maggie Major's Timeline

13 Records

1898
Mar 1898
Birth of Maggie Major in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1898
1898
Birth of Maggie Major in Indian Territory
Indian Territory
1898
Mar 1898
Birth of Maggie Major in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1900
abt 1900
Age 2
Birth of Maggie Major in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1900
1900
Age 2
Maggie Major resided here in Denison Ward 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
Denison Ward 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
1904
27 Sep 1904
Age 6
Maggie Major resided here in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Maggie Major resided here in Lafayette, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Lafayette, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Maggie Major resided here in Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Maggie Major resided here in Summerfield, Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Summerfield, Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Maggie Major resided here in Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma
Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 42
Maggie Major resided here in Summerfield Township, Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Summerfield Township, Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
1943
1943
Age 45
Death of Maggie Major
None
1950
1950
Age 52
Maggie Major resided here in Degnan, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
Degnan, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1898
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 77
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Degnan, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: 3493; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1900
    Event Place: Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Indian Territory

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1898
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03305; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 40-36B
    [2] U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 77
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2341645
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Denison Ward 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0101
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374077
    [7] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-173; NARA Series Title: Identified Mississippi Choctaw Enrollment Card
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Denison Ward 4, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Denison Ward 4, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914
    [2] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-173; NARA Series Title: Identified Mississippi Choctaw Enrollment Card

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lafayette, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374077

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Summerfield, Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2341645

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03305; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 40-36B

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Summerfield Township, Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03305; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 40-36B

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Degnan, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Degnan, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: 3493; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Degnan, Latimer, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Degnan, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: 3493; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1943
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summerfield, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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