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John Samuel Magee

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John Samuel Magee Veteran

Birth
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Death
26 Oct 1915 (aged 68)
Palacios, Matagorda County, Texas, USA
Burial
Palacios, Matagorda County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 28.707031, Longitude: -96.2273759
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Death of J. S. Magee

Dr. J. S. Magee died at the family home on south bay shore, Tuesday, the 26th inst., at the age of 68 years, after a protracted illness.

Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Wednesday at four o'clock p. m., conducted by Rev. Carter, pastor of the Bay City Methodist church, in the absence of the resident pastor, who was attending the annual conference at San Angelo, followed by interment at the city cemetery.

The deceased had been a constant member of the Methodist church for the past forty years. The obsequies were largely attended by friends and neighbors of the family.

Deceased leaves a sorrowing wife to mourn his loss. He was the oldest of a family of fourteen children, of whom seven brothers and one sister survive him.

Mr. and Mrs. Magee have been residents of Palacios for about three years, and of Texas since 1872, removing to this state from Alabama. Since locating here Dr. and Mrs. Magee made many good friends whose sympathy goes out to the widow in her great bereavement.

The Palacios Beacon, October 19, 1915, page 2
Death of J. S. Magee

Dr. J. S. Magee died at the family home on south bay shore, Tuesday, the 26th inst., at the age of 68 years, after a protracted illness.

Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Wednesday at four o'clock p. m., conducted by Rev. Carter, pastor of the Bay City Methodist church, in the absence of the resident pastor, who was attending the annual conference at San Angelo, followed by interment at the city cemetery.

The deceased had been a constant member of the Methodist church for the past forty years. The obsequies were largely attended by friends and neighbors of the family.

Deceased leaves a sorrowing wife to mourn his loss. He was the oldest of a family of fourteen children, of whom seven brothers and one sister survive him.

Mr. and Mrs. Magee have been residents of Palacios for about three years, and of Texas since 1872, removing to this state from Alabama. Since locating here Dr. and Mrs. Magee made many good friends whose sympathy goes out to the widow in her great bereavement.

The Palacios Beacon, October 19, 1915, page 2


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