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Minnie Rebecca Waters 1879 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1879

Birth Location: Washington County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Feb 1978

Death Location: Dickinson, Galveston, Texas, USA

Father: Drayton Waters

Mother: Emma Lewis

Spouse(s): Henderson Green

Children(s): Pearlie Green, Ellie Richardson, Clarence Green, Gladys Green, Otel Bimage, Maggie Green, Julia Green, Golden Maxey, Henderson Green, Mertte Green, Willie Green, Edna Green, Edna Green, Robbie Hogan

The story of Minnie Rebecca Waters began in 1879 in Washington County, Texas, United States of America. In 1885, Minnie Rebecca Waters resided in Enumeration District 9, Grand Forks, Dakota Territ. In 1888, Minnie Rebecca Waters resided in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Minnie Rebecca Waters married Henderson "Sonny" Green, and had children including Pearlie Green, Ellie Richardson, Clarence Green, Gladys Green, Otel Bimage, Maggie Green, Julia Green, Golden Green Maxey, Henderson Green, Mertte Green, Willie Mae Green, Edna Green, Edna Green, Robbie May Hogan. Minnie Rebecca Waters passed away in 1978 in Dickinson, Galveston, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Minnie Rebecca Waters began in 1879 in Washington County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1885, Minnie Rebecca Waters resided in Enumeration District 9, Grand Forks, Dakota Territ.
  • In 1888, Minnie Rebecca Waters resided in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
  • Minnie Rebecca Waters married Henderson "Sonny" Green, and had children including Pearlie Green, Ellie Richardson, Clarence Green, Gladys Green, Otel Bimage, Maggie Green, Julia Green, Golden Green Maxey, Henderson Green, Mertte Green, Willie Mae Green, Edna Green, Edna Green, Robbie May Hogan.
  • Minnie Rebecca Waters passed away in 1978 in Dickinson, Galveston, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Drayton Waters
1844 – 1949
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
DW
Emma Lewis
1850 – 1932
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Henderson Green
1882 – 1950
Birth Location: Washington County, Texas, USA
HG

Children(s)

Pearlie Green
1901 – 1985
Birth Location: Washington, Texas, USA
PG
Ellie Richardson
1906 – 1974
Birth Location: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
ER
Clarence Green
1907 –
Birth Location: Texas
CG
Gladys Green
1909 – 1935
Birth Location: Washington County, Texas, United States of America
GG
Otel Bimage
1910 – 2001
Birth Location: Texas
OB
Maggie Green
1910 – 1949
Birth Location: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
MG
Julia Green
1912 – 1936
Birth Location: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
JG
Golden Maxey
1914 – 1987
Birth Location: Texas, USA
GM
Henderson Green
1915 – 1979
Birth Location: Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA
HG
Mertte Green
1917 –
Birth Location: Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA
MG
Willie Green
1919 – 1935
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
WG
Edna Green
1923 –
Birth Location: Texas
EG
Edna Green
1923 –
Birth Location: Texas
EG
Robbie Hogan
1933 – 2005
Birth Location: Washington County, Texas, USA
RH

Minnie Waters's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Waters
1879 – 1978
Birth Place: Washington County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Drayton "D.W." Waters
1844 – 1949
South Carolina, USA
Emma Lewis
1850 – 1932
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Waters
South Carolina, USA
Classie (DeVault?) Dewald?
South Carolina, USA
Charlie Lewis
USA
??
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minnie Waters's Descendants

1.
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Minnie (Rebecca) Waters (23 Nov 1879 – 16 Feb 1978) m. Henderson ("Sonny") Green (23 Nov 1882 – 29 Sep 1950)
  1. 1. Pearlie Green (1901 – 1985)
  2. 2. Ellie Richardson (January 16, 1906 – 13 August 1974) m. Jack Colbert (abt 1901 – )
    1. 1. Cowithe Colbert (abt 1926 – )
    2. 2. Ella (G) Colbert (abt 1933 – )
    3. 3. Worren Colbert (abt 1934 – )
    4. 4. Clara Colbert (abt 1936 – )
  3. 3. Clarence Green (1907 – )
  4. 4. Gladys Green (1909 – 28 September 1935)
  5. 5. Otel Bimage (8 May 1910 – 7 Mar 2001) m. William Bimage (1910 – 4 Sep 1964)
    1. 1. Oliva Bunage (abt 1930 – August 24, 2011)
    2. 2. Rebecca Bimage (abt 1930 – )
    3. 3. Gladus (Lee) Bimage (15 Mar 1931 – 11 Aug 1995) m. R (C) Turner (31 August 1928 – 3 April 2009)
      1. 1. Ote? Bimage (abt 1912 – 23 May 1965) m. William Bimage (abt 1911 – )
        1. 1. Rebecca Bimage (abt 1930 – )
      2. 2. George (Edward) Turner (21 Jul 1949 – 6 Jan 1950)
      3. 3. Wanda (J) Turner (abt 1950 – Dec 18 2018) m. Samuel (L., Jr.) Griffin (19 Dec 1946 – 17 June 2002)
        1. 1. Lecore (Danyell) Griffin (1973 – )
      4. 4. Jackie Turner (4 July 1957 – 6 December 2017)
      5. 5. Aretha Turner
    4. 4. Doris Bunage (abt 1933 – )
    5. 5. Clarence Bimage (abt 1936 – 25 Jul 2006)
    6. 6. Freddie (Mae) Bimage (abt 1937 – 12 Jun 1998)
    7. 7. Shirley (J) Bimage (abt 1938 – About 12 Sep 1999)
    8. 8. Bobbie (J) Bimage (abt 1940 – 11 Oct 2023)
    9. 9. Ruth (Ann) Bimage (abt 1944 – Jan 2015)
    10. 10. Betty (Jean) Bimage (abt 1946 – June 11, 1993)
    11. 11. Willie (Lee) Bimage
  6. 6. Maggie Green (June 6, 1910 – October 4, 1949)
  7. 7. Julia Green (15 Apr 1912 – 26 Nov 1936)
  8. 8. Golden (Green) Maxey (February 4, 1914 – 21 May 1987) m. John (C) Maxey (02 Mar 1908 – 28 Jan 1989)
    1. 1. Melvin Maxey (23 Jan 1932 – 20 Feb 2014)
    2. 2. Josie (Mae) Maxey (May 30, 1935 – 01 Sep 1954)
    3. 3. John (C) Maxey (11 May 1939 – 14 May 1939)
    4. 4. Carrie (Lee) Green (abt 1943 – )
    5. 5. Betty (D) Green (abt 1945 – )
  9. 9. Henderson Green (March 3, 1915 – 2 January 1979)
  10. 10. Mertte Green (1917 – )
  11. 11. Willie (Mae) Green (1919 – 8 Dec 1935)
  12. 12. Edna Green (abt 1923 – )
  13. 13. Edna Green (abt 1923 – )
  14. 14. Robbie (May) Hogan (27 Mar 1933 – 16 Feb 2005)

Minnie Waters's Timeline

12 Records

1879
23 Nov 1879
Birth of Minnie Rebecca Waters in Washington County, Texas, United States of America
Washington County, Texas, United States of America
1885
1 Jun 1885
Age 6
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Enumeration District 9, Grand Forks, Dakota Territory, USA
Enumeration District 9, Grand Forks, Dakota Territory, USA
1888
9 Dec 1888
Age 9
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas, USA
1906
10 Mar 1906
Age 27
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Dickinson, North Dakota, USA
Dickinson, North Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Washington, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Washington, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Washington, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Washington, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 61
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
Minnie Rebecca Waters resided here in Washington, Texas, USA
Washington, Texas, USA
1978
16 Feb 1978
Age 99
Death of Minnie Rebecca Waters in Dickinson, Galveston, Texas, USA
Dickinson, Galveston, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Washington County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1885, 1915, 1925, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00925; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 103-140
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Washington, Texas; Roll: T625_1855; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 144
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Washington, Texas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342140
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas; Roll: 1677; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0099
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375608
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 17 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA; ,0.42360166,0.7437592,0.62957525&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Washington, Texas; Roll: 319; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 239-30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Enumeration District 9, Grand Forks, Dakota Territory, USA
    Record Source: North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1885, 1915, 1925, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Fort Worth Daily Gazette; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1888; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Washington, Texas; Roll: 1677; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Dickinson, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: North Dakota, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Dickinson Press; Publication Date: 10 Mar 1906; Publication Place: Dickinson, North Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375608

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Washington, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Washington, Texas; Roll: T625_1855; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Washington, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Washington, Texas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342140

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00925; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 103-140

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00925; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 103-140

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Texas, 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: Washington, Texas; Roll: 319; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 239-30

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: DICKINSON-Minnie
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 17 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA; ,0.42360166,0.7437592,0.62957525&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1978
    Event Place: Dickinson, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 17 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA; ,0.42360166,0.7437592,0.62957525&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 17 Feb 1978; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA; ,0.42360166,0.7437592,0.62957525&xid=3355
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