Mrs. Amanda Pinson, Ennis Pioneer, Dies
Mrs. Amanda Pinson, 84, wife of the late W. H. Pinson, a Confederate veteran and a pioneer resident of Ennis, died suddenly with a heart attack Friday morning at the home of her son, Franklin Pinson, in Corsicana, where she had gone for a visit.Amanda Champion was born May 4, 1849, in Ashville, Miss., and was married there to W. H. Pinson in 1864. He was a Confederate veteran and served the entire four years of the Civil War, having entered from Mississippi with Company D, Second Mississippi Regiment. They came to Ennis in 1893 and settled near Ennis where he died in 1921.Surviving are eight children, three daughters, Mrs. P. V. Allen, Mrs. Joe Willis, both of Ennis, and Mrs. F. M. Jackson of Rule, and five sons, Luther Pinson of Ennis, Robert Pinson of Swenson, Chester and Jimmie Pinson of Wichita Falls, and Franklin Pinson of Corsicana.The body was brought to Ennis to the home of her daughter, Mrs. P. V. Allen, where it will remain until time for funeral services which will be held at the First Methodist Church. Notes: Ennis paper, Dec. 2, 1933
Mrs. Amanda Pinson, Ennis Pioneer, Dies
Mrs. Amanda Pinson, 84, wife of the late W. H. Pinson, a Confederate veteran and a pioneer resident of Ennis, died suddenly with a heart attack Friday morning at the home of her son, Franklin Pinson, in Corsicana, where she had gone for a visit.Amanda Champion was born May 4, 1849, in Ashville, Miss., and was married there to W. H. Pinson in 1864. He was a Confederate veteran and served the entire four years of the Civil War, having entered from Mississippi with Company D, Second Mississippi Regiment. They came to Ennis in 1893 and settled near Ennis where he died in 1921.Surviving are eight children, three daughters, Mrs. P. V. Allen, Mrs. Joe Willis, both of Ennis, and Mrs. F. M. Jackson of Rule, and five sons, Luther Pinson of Ennis, Robert Pinson of Swenson, Chester and Jimmie Pinson of Wichita Falls, and Franklin Pinson of Corsicana.The body was brought to Ennis to the home of her daughter, Mrs. P. V. Allen, where it will remain until time for funeral services which will be held at the First Methodist Church. Notes: Ennis paper, Dec. 2, 1933
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