Harriett Margaret (Ginn) Magee (abt. 1819 - abt. 1860)

Born about 1819 in Pike county, Mississippi, United States

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Died about 1860 at about age 41 in Pike, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Harriett Ginn, born 1820, Pike County, MS. She married her 1st cousin Haverson Magee, in 1838 in Pike County, MS. His father was Henry Magee and he was the grandson of Jacob Magee and Mary Scott Magee.

Information is that Harriet was the first wife of Haverson, and that after Harriet's death, Haverson married Mary Jane Smith, daughter of Jacob Schmidt, Jr., that Mary Jane later lost her sight, and that Haverson and Mary Jane were buried at Little Bahala Comolory In Lincoln County.

This writer visited this cemetery in May 1963 but found no grave with markers to Indicate such burial. The land records of Walthall County, Mins., show that in 1905*. Haverson Magee owned land in Section 9* Township 3 North, Range 10 East; and In 1059 and 1060, he owned land in Section 10, same township and range.

They had several children before she died.

Children

Bethany Ann Magee 1839–1909

Elan Edgar Magee 1840 – 6 February 1881

Malissa Magee 1842 – 25 December 1884

Elizabeth Ann Magee 1843–1878

Evaline E Magee 1847–1920

Clemintina Magee 1849

Lamentana Magee 1849

Wade Haverson Magee 1851–1923

Flora Magee 1854

Taminthy Magee 1856

E. A. Magee 1857

Mahia Jane 1859

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She passed away about 1860. Find A Grave: Memorial #196545177

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LX-118 US Census 1850 Pike, Mississippi, United States

• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRL-VY9 : 8 December 2020), Haverson Magee, Pike, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 156, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GD-JDW : 18 February 2021), H Magee, 1860.
• http://www.hancockcountyhistoricalsociety.com/reference/vf.php?t=surnames&vf=Ginn&i=43

Acknowledgments

• First-hand information as remembered by Lynda France, Thursday, March 26, 2015.