Mary Minerva (Warren) O'Neal (1849 - 1943)

Born 5 Apr 1849 in Dyer County, Tennessee, United States

Wife of John Joseph O'Neal — married 9 Mar 1869 in Independence County, Arkansas, United States

Died 18 Sep 1943 at age 94 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States

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Biography

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Mary Minerva Warren was born on April 5, 1849 in Dyer County, Tennessee, United States, her father, James, was 49, and her mother, Louisa, was 32. In the 1850 census Mary (age 1) was in District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, United States.^[1] In the 1860 census Mary (age 11) was in Washington, Independence, Arkansas.^[2] Mary (19) married John Joseph O'Neal (28) (born on August 29, 1840 in Washington, Independence, Arkansas, United States; son of Abijah O'Neal Sr and Elizabeth (Ramsey) O'Neal) on March 9, 1869 in Independence County, Arkansas. ^[3][4] In the 1870 census Mary (age 21), Keeping House, was in Washington, Independence, Arkansas.^{[5] [6]} They had ten children in 21 years:

• Laura O'Neal, 1870–
• Alice Elizabeth O'Neal, 1871–1944
• Della I O'Neal, 1872–1968
• Maude O'Neal. 1878–1966
• Mittie Mae O'Neal, 1881–1960
• May O'Neal, 1882–
• Allen Clive O'Neal, 1883–1935
• James Charles O'Neal, 1885–1961
• Fred Foscue O'Neal, 1888–1958
• Homer "Pete" O'Neal, 1891–1949

In the 1900 census Mary (age 52) was the wife of John J O Neale in Justice Precinct 3, Wise, Texas.^[7] In the 1910 census Mary (age 60) was the wife of John O'Neil in Bourland, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States.^[8] Mary was in a military pension record in 1913.^[9] In the 1920 census Mary (age 67) was the widowed head of household in Bowie Ward 1, Montague, Texas.^[10] In the 1930 census May (age 48) was the single head of household at 506 Jefferson Avenue, Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States.^[11] In the 1940 census Mary (age 89) was the widowed mother of May O'Neal in Bowie, Montague, Texas.^[12] She died on September 18, 1943, in Bowie, Texas, at the age of 94,^[13] and was buried there.^[14][15]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 877; Page: 169b; Line Number: 9
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #6082934 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Mary Warren (1) in District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: "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: Washington, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: M653_43; Page: 38; Family History Library Film: 803043
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #13117982 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Marcy Warren (11) in Washington, Independence, Arkansas. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957"
   FHL Film Number: 1288646
   Ancestry Record 2548 #2381610 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Mary Warren marriage to John Oneal on 9 Mar 1869.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900"
   Original data: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.. Arkansas Marriages, 1851-1900. See the extended description for original data sources listed by county
   Ancestry Record 4383 #116797 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   John Oneal marriage to Mary Warren on 9 Mar 1869 in Independence, AR.
5. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: M593_55; Page: 164B
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #13730674 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Mary Oneal (21), Keeping House, in Washington, Independence, Arkansas. Born in Tennessee.
6. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnsons Station, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 1328; Page: 105B; Enumeration District: 093
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #7284162 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Mary O Neal (25), wife, Keeping House, in household of John O Neal (26) in Johnsons Station, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Born in Tennessee.
7. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1680; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0140
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #44612060 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Mary M O Neale (52), wife, in household of John J O Neale (62) in Justice Precinct 3, Wise, Texas. Born in Tennessee, USA.
8. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Bourland, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1375267
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #163906434 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Mary O'Neil (60), wife, in household of John O'Neil (70) in Bourland, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA. Born in Tennessee.
9. ↑ Military: "Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958"
   Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA25140; Roll #: 513; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 25140 to 25164, Application Years 1909 to 1913
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1677 #82747 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Name: Mrs Mary O'Neil; Application Date: 13 Nov 1913; Application Place: Montague, Texas; Birth Year: abt 1850; Birth Place: Tennessee; Age: 63; Spouse: John J O'Neil; Marriage Date: 9 Mar 1870; Marriage Place: Independence, Arkansas; Spouse Death Date: 29 Jul 1910; Spouse Death Place: Jefferson, Oklahoma; Pension File Number: 25154; Application Type: Widow.
10. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Bowie Ward 1, Montague, Texas; Roll: T625_1835; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 97
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #43556228 (accessed 11 March 2024)
    Mary Oneal (67), widowed head of household in Bowie Ward 1, Montague, Texas. Born in Tennessee.
11. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Bowie, Montague, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342111
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #61810400 (accessed 11 March 2024)
    May Oneal (48), single head of household at 506 Jefferson Avenue, Bowie, Montague, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
12. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Bowie, Montague, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04108; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 169-8
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #156171702 (accessed 11 March 2024)
    Mary O'Neal (89), widowed mother, in household of May O'Neal (58) in Bowie, Montague, Texas. Born in Tennessee.
13. ↑ Death: "Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000"
    Original data: Texas Department of Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4876 #6420642 (accessed 11 March 2024)
    Mary Minerva O'neal death 18 Sep 1943 in Montague.
14. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
    Find A Grave: Memorial #53170798
    Ancestry Record 60525 #15770149 (accessed 11 March 2024)
    Mary Minerva O'Neal burial (died on 18 Sep 1943) in Elmwood Cemetery, Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America. Born on 5 Apr 1851.
15. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 21 Sep 1943; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/636521448/?article=0e086150-b6a6-4fe6-9723-224207fd3390&focus=0.634651,0.052909434,0.7522372,0.16609389&xid=3355
    Ancestry Record 61843 #811534745 (accessed 11 March 2024)
    Name: Minerva O'Neal; Gender: Female; Death Age: 92; Birth Date: abt 1851; Residence Place: Bowie; Death Date: 20 Sep 1943; Obituary Date: 21 Sep 1943; Obituary Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Newspaper Title: Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Child: Maude Vlcek Della Wade Alice Johnson Laura Heifner Mae O' Neal Bowie A C O' Neal Waurika Fred Bowie Homer Bowie.

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  Original data: Geneanet Community Trees Index. Paris, France: Geneanet
  Ancestry Record 62476 #5131727701 (accessed 11 March 2024)
  Name: Mary Warren; Gender: F (Female); Birth Date: 1849; Birth Place: Tennessee (Tennessee City), Tennessee, USA; Death Date: 1943; Death Place: Bowie, Texas, USA; Father: James Henry Warren; Mother: Louisa Eliza Wright; View on Geneanet: https://gw.geneanet.org/sunnylee49?n=warren&oc=&p=mary.