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Elizabeth “Bettie” Johnson Willie

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
20 Dec 1898 (aged 57–58)
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Bettie was the daughter of Lyttleton and Mary Johnson. She married Asa H Willie 20 Oct 1859 in Harrison County, Texas and to this union ten children were born.

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Mrs. Willie, wife of Judge Asa Hoxie Willie, ex-congressman and ex-chief justice of the supreme court of Texas, died on yesterday afternoon at the family residence, 1501 Broadway. Her husband and five children, namely Mary P. Willie, Asa H. Willie Jr., Charles C. Willie, Walter L. Willie and Mrs. T.J. Womack of Waco, survive her.
Mrs. Willie, nee (illegible) Johnson, was a native of Bolivar, Tenn., and a daughter of Lyttleton and Mary B. Johnson. Her father died when she was an infant and her mother afterwards married William C. Harper, of Brandon, Miss. She was married October 20, 1859, to Judge Willie at Marshall, Texas, at which the family resided until 1886, when they removed to Galveston.
Galveston Daily News December 21, 1898
Bettie was the daughter of Lyttleton and Mary Johnson. She married Asa H Willie 20 Oct 1859 in Harrison County, Texas and to this union ten children were born.

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Mrs. Willie, wife of Judge Asa Hoxie Willie, ex-congressman and ex-chief justice of the supreme court of Texas, died on yesterday afternoon at the family residence, 1501 Broadway. Her husband and five children, namely Mary P. Willie, Asa H. Willie Jr., Charles C. Willie, Walter L. Willie and Mrs. T.J. Womack of Waco, survive her.
Mrs. Willie, nee (illegible) Johnson, was a native of Bolivar, Tenn., and a daughter of Lyttleton and Mary B. Johnson. Her father died when she was an infant and her mother afterwards married William C. Harper, of Brandon, Miss. She was married October 20, 1859, to Judge Willie at Marshall, Texas, at which the family resided until 1886, when they removed to Galveston.
Galveston Daily News December 21, 1898


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  • Created by: txgirl
  • Added: Dec 14, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156029912/elizabeth-willie: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth “Bettie” Johnson Willie (1840–20 Dec 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156029912, citing Trinity Episcopal Cemetery, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA; Maintained by txgirl (contributor 47236911).