Daisy Gray Lessly McGuire

Birth: 26 Nov 1871
Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Death: 10 Apr 1961 (aged 89)
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Burial: Georgetown Cemetery

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Daisy Gray Lessly married Samuel Ephrain McGuire, 29 June 1902, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas. John Harris Lessly and Mary Jane "Mollie" Davis. Daisy Gray Lessly is my 1st cousin 3x removed.

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John Harris Lessly

1843–1916
Mary James "Mollie" Davis Lessly

1845–1932

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Samuel Ephrain McGuire

1881–1952 (m. 1902)

Siblings

Nora Ellen Lessly Wells

1873–1955
Emma Belle Lessly Clarke

1874–1954
Florence Jane Lessly Maddux

1877–1966
John Embry William Lessly

1879–1907
Sarah Katherine "Kate" Lessly White

1885–1952
Cora Amanda Lessly Thurman

1887–1972

Children

Mary Jeanette McGuire Whitmire

1903–1988
Owen Meredith McGuire

1905–1968
Glenn Wood McGuire

1906–1967
Noel Charles McGuire

1908–1993
John Gilbert McGuire

1910–1996
Nathan Bedford Forrest McGuire

1913–1999

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My Grandmother wrote to Daisy for decades after Miss Daisy was her teacher in Grayson County Texas.
This picture is of Daisy, Florence and Emma(?) Lessley sisters. This pic was in my Grandmother Mary Burns Chapman's scrap book.

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Daisy Lessly McGuire died 1951
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Dallas Morning News 12 April 1951
Funeral Set Today for Mrs. McGuire, Grayson Resident Special to The News

April 11 - Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Hagerman Baptist Church for Mrs. Daisy McGuire, 79, resident of Grayson County for seventy-four years, who died at her home in the German community Tuesday night after a 5-month illness. The Rev. B.A. Morris, pastor of the Pilot Grove Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Georgetown Cemetery.
Mrs. McGuire was born in Fulton County, Missouri. She came to Texas with her parents in 1877. They settled in Grayson County. She was married to S.E. McGuire at Pottsboro in 1902.
She is survived by her husband; five sons, Glenn McGuire of Sherman; Owen McGuire of Dallas; Noel McGuire of Austin; Gilbert McGuire and Forrest McGuire of College Station; a daughter, Mrs. J.L. Whitmore of Bastrop, La.; five sisters, Mrs. L.L. Wells of Tulsa, Okla.; Mrs. H.N. Clark of Denison; Mrs. Florence Maddox of Lubbock; Mrs. J.R. White of Vernon; and Mrs. J.E. Thurmon of Brownfield.

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John Harris Lessly

Mary James "Mollie" Davis Lessly

Samuel Ephrain McGuire

Nora Ellen Lessly Wells

Emma Belle Lessly Clarke

Florence Jane Lessly Maddux

John Embry William Lessly

Sarah Katherine "Kate" Lessly White

Cora Amanda Lessly Thurman

Mary Jeanette McGuire Whitmire

Owen Meredith McGuire

Glenn Wood McGuire

Noel Charles McGuire

John Gilbert McGuire

Nathan Bedford Forrest McGuire

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