Ella Beaulah (Harrison) Majors (1889 - 1968)

Born 8 Sep 1889 in Alabama, United States

Wife of Fletcher Bascom Majors — married about 1910 in Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 9 Dec 1968 at age 79 in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States

Biography

Ella Beaulah Harrison was born 8 Sep 1889 in Alabama. She was the daughter of George W. H. and Lula Louise Utley Harrison.^[1]

1900 Unites States Census, Windham Springs, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama:^[2]

1910 United States Census, Dunns, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama:^[3]

She was married to Fletcher Bascom Majors about August 1910. (No marriage record has been located, this is an estimate based on the 1911 year of birth of the oldest child and an article about their golden wedding anniversary.^[4]

1920 United States Census, Enumeration District 33, Mount Olive, Butler County, Alabama:^[5]

1930 United States Census, Marcumville, Enumeration District 4, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama:^[6]

1940 United States Census, Butler County, Alabama:^[7]

Known Children:

1. Homa Clarence Majors (1911 - 1973)
2. Lena L. Majors m. Davis (1913 - 1988)
3. Hurshal Malcolm Majors (1915 - 1996)^[8]
4. Robert Bascom Majors (1917 - 1986)^[9]
5. Oneida Estelle Majors m. Chappell (1919 - 1998)^[10]
6. Noreta Maybelle Majors m. Crawford (1919 - 2002^[11][12]
7. Lula Pearl Majors m. Grant, Mayfield (1922 - 1999)^[13][14]
8. Fletcher Harrison Majors (1926 - 1975)^[15]
9. Possibly Living Majors

Ella Beulah Harrison Majors preceded her husband in death, passing away after an extended illness on 9 Dec 1968 in a hospital in Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama.^[1] She was buried in Sunrise Memorial Park, Greenville, Butler County, Alabama.^[16][17]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFGC-VFZ : 15 February 2018), Beaulah Ella Majors, 10 Dec 1968; citing reference 29670, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,912,783.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96Q-8MP : accessed 16 October 2019), Beulah Harrison in household of G W H Harrison, Precincts 1, 25 Windham Springs, Mulenax, McDuff, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 14B, family 238, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,042.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKWC-KDC : accessed 16 October 2019), Bula Harrison in household of George W Harrison, Dunns, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 137, sheet 7B, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 35; FHL microfilm 1,374,048.
4. ↑ "50th Anniversary Celebrated Sunday," Greenville Advocate (Greenville, Alabama), 1 Sep 1960, p. 16, col. 1-5; image copy, ‘’Newspapers.com’’ (http://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Dec 2020).
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXCB-SN5 : accessed 16 October 2019), Beulah E Majors in household of Fletcher B Majors, Mount Olive, Butler, Alabama, United States; citing ED 33, sheet 11A, line 47, family 219, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 5; FHL microfilm 1,820,005.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3GM8-RPZ : accessed 8 September 2020), Beulah M Mayors, Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1LZ-QHZ : 27 July 2019), Beulah Majors in household of Fletcher B Majors, Bolling, Election Precinct 18, Butler, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-28, sheet 10A, line 25, family 154, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 7.
8. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D3-KYTS : 28 November 2018), Beaulah Ella Harrison in entry for Hershal Majors and Hettie Christian, 12 Sep 1936; citing Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,877,175.
9. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21D-G3Q1 : 28 November 2018), Beulah Ella Harrison in entry for Robert Bascom Majors and Sara Lessie Levie, 14 Jan 1943; citing Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,877,341.
10. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21Z-BSM1 : 28 November 2018), Beaulah E Harrison in entry for Miller Washington Chappell and Oneida Estelle Majors, 17 Jun 1939; citing Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,877,240.
11. ↑ "Alabama, County Birth Registers, 1881-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WKFX-8ZN2 : 12 December 2019), Beulah Harrison in entry for Noreeda Majors, 25 Aug 1919; citing Birth, Butler, Fresno, California, United States, multiple county Probate Judges, Alabama; FHL microfilm 007620887.
12. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q218-NK1T : 28 November 2018), Beulah Harrison in entry for Charles Dewey Crawford and Noreta Maybelle Majors, 28 Jun 1941; citing Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,877,289.
13. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q218-VJWC : 28 November 2018), Beulah Harrison in entry for Guy Grant and Lula Pearl Majors, 14 May 1941; citing Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,877,284.
14. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D3-YJ57 : 28 November 2018), Bulah Havinson in entry for James E Mayfield and Lula Pearl Grant, 11 Sep 1947; citing Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,892,608.
15. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMB-CX5M : 6 November 2017), Bulah Ellen Harrison in entry for Fletcher Harrison Majors and Nettie Louise Jackson, 06 Dec 1948; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,888,238.
16. ↑ "Obituary for Mrs. F. B. Majors," Alabama Journal (Montgomery, Alabama), 12 Dec 1968, p. 11, col. 2; image copy, ‘’Newspapers.com’’ (http://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Dec 2020).
17. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 16 October 2019), memorial page for Ella Beaulah Harrison Majors (8 Sep 1889–9 Dec 1968), Find A Grave: Memorial #160156388, citing Sunrise Memorial Park, Greenville, Butler County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Georgiana (contributor 46605915).