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Margaret Anna <I>Carr</I> DeFee

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Margaret Anna Carr DeFee

Birth
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Death
18 Apr 1926 (aged 83)
Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, USA
Burial
Kingston, Hunt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Wife of Green Pinkham DeFee.

Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr..My Great Grandmother.
Daughter of William L. Carr and Caroline Carr nee Sturdevant of Pike County, Alabama.(Unk. where either are buried). Mother was born in Georgia. Married Green Pinkham DeFee on 30 Nov 1859 in Georgia.(From her Pension documents)
After her husband died, Margaret later moved to Texarkana, Bowie Co,Texas and lived with a daughter. She later applied for and was given a Confederate Widow's pension. Margaret died in Texarkana, Bowie Co, Texas and her remains were transported back to Hunt County and interred with her husband in Kingston Cemetery..She and Green had eight children...Many buried in Texarkana, Bowie Co, Texas.
The photo shown is of Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr and her husband, Green Pinkham DeFee, who is also buried here in Kingston Cemetery. This tin plate photo is believed made abt. 1880.
Children of Green and Margaret DeFee:

Laura Irene Defee, Born 1860, Pike Co, Ala.
Died 19 July 1930, Breckenridge, Stephens Co, TX.
Husband James Shiloh Pierce also buried there. Born 1858, Lamar Co, TX, Died 15 Nov 1930, Stephens Co, TX.
Both are in Breckenridge Cemetery.

Minnie L. DeFee, born 1868, Pike Co, Ala. Died 7 Mar 1951, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Husband George H. Adams, born 1856, VA, died 17 Feb 1934, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Margaret L.(Maggie) DeFee, born 1869, Pike Co, Ala, died 14 May 1946, Texarkana,Bowie Co,TX. Husband Samuel O. Hightower , born 1859, died 10 Apr 1938, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery.

William Jackson DeFee, born 20 Jul 1871, Jefferson, Marion Co, TX. Died 26 May 1941, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX.
His wife Ruby Dennis is also buried here...Born 17 Nov 1882, Hunt Co, TX, Died 7 Mar 1944.
Both buried in Hill Crest Cemetery.

Mattie Maude DeFee, born 1 Feb 1873, Whiterock, Hunt Co, TX., died 22 Nov 1947, San Marcos, Hays Co, TX. She is buried in San Marcos Cemetery. First husband, Joseph Allen Rampy, born 29 Nov 1868, Died 8 Nov 1898, Stephens Co, TX. Killing was in the "Shootout at Squyres Chapel"..He is buried in Breckenridge Cemetery, Stephens CO, TX.
Second husband, Jesse Farley is supposed to be buried in Williamson Co, TX but never found grave. He died 4 May 1940.

John C. DeFee, born 1878, White Rock, Hunt Co, TX. Died 8 May 1936, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery. First wife, Bernice McGarity, born 16 Aug 1881, Marion Co, TX. Died 15 Sep 1920, and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion Co, TX. 2nd wife was Fay Myers, born 10 Dec 1885, English River, Washington Co, Iowa. Died 13 Nov 1975, Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK. Fay was cremated and Her cremains are in a niche at the Inglewood Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.

James G. DeFee, born 2 Jan 1880, White Rock, Hunt Co, TX.
Died 15 Aug 1927, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery. Married to Ola Mathis, born abt. 1888, Tenn.
Died 19 Mar 1921, Texarkana, Miller Co, Ark. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Harmon Fonville DeFee, born 3 Apr 1883, Hunt Co, TX, died 10 Jul 1959, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery. His wife Erin Bass is also buried there. Erin born 20 Jul 1893, Bowie Co, TX, died 29 Dec 1982, Texarkana, Miller Co, ARK.
Wife of Green Pinkham DeFee.

Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr..My Great Grandmother.
Daughter of William L. Carr and Caroline Carr nee Sturdevant of Pike County, Alabama.(Unk. where either are buried). Mother was born in Georgia. Married Green Pinkham DeFee on 30 Nov 1859 in Georgia.(From her Pension documents)
After her husband died, Margaret later moved to Texarkana, Bowie Co,Texas and lived with a daughter. She later applied for and was given a Confederate Widow's pension. Margaret died in Texarkana, Bowie Co, Texas and her remains were transported back to Hunt County and interred with her husband in Kingston Cemetery..She and Green had eight children...Many buried in Texarkana, Bowie Co, Texas.
The photo shown is of Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr and her husband, Green Pinkham DeFee, who is also buried here in Kingston Cemetery. This tin plate photo is believed made abt. 1880.
Children of Green and Margaret DeFee:

Laura Irene Defee, Born 1860, Pike Co, Ala.
Died 19 July 1930, Breckenridge, Stephens Co, TX.
Husband James Shiloh Pierce also buried there. Born 1858, Lamar Co, TX, Died 15 Nov 1930, Stephens Co, TX.
Both are in Breckenridge Cemetery.

Minnie L. DeFee, born 1868, Pike Co, Ala. Died 7 Mar 1951, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Husband George H. Adams, born 1856, VA, died 17 Feb 1934, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Margaret L.(Maggie) DeFee, born 1869, Pike Co, Ala, died 14 May 1946, Texarkana,Bowie Co,TX. Husband Samuel O. Hightower , born 1859, died 10 Apr 1938, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery.

William Jackson DeFee, born 20 Jul 1871, Jefferson, Marion Co, TX. Died 26 May 1941, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX.
His wife Ruby Dennis is also buried here...Born 17 Nov 1882, Hunt Co, TX, Died 7 Mar 1944.
Both buried in Hill Crest Cemetery.

Mattie Maude DeFee, born 1 Feb 1873, Whiterock, Hunt Co, TX., died 22 Nov 1947, San Marcos, Hays Co, TX. She is buried in San Marcos Cemetery. First husband, Joseph Allen Rampy, born 29 Nov 1868, Died 8 Nov 1898, Stephens Co, TX. Killing was in the "Shootout at Squyres Chapel"..He is buried in Breckenridge Cemetery, Stephens CO, TX.
Second husband, Jesse Farley is supposed to be buried in Williamson Co, TX but never found grave. He died 4 May 1940.

John C. DeFee, born 1878, White Rock, Hunt Co, TX. Died 8 May 1936, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery. First wife, Bernice McGarity, born 16 Aug 1881, Marion Co, TX. Died 15 Sep 1920, and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion Co, TX. 2nd wife was Fay Myers, born 10 Dec 1885, English River, Washington Co, Iowa. Died 13 Nov 1975, Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK. Fay was cremated and Her cremains are in a niche at the Inglewood Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.

James G. DeFee, born 2 Jan 1880, White Rock, Hunt Co, TX.
Died 15 Aug 1927, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery. Married to Ola Mathis, born abt. 1888, Tenn.
Died 19 Mar 1921, Texarkana, Miller Co, Ark. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Harmon Fonville DeFee, born 3 Apr 1883, Hunt Co, TX, died 10 Jul 1959, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery. His wife Erin Bass is also buried there. Erin born 20 Jul 1893, Bowie Co, TX, died 29 Dec 1982, Texarkana, Miller Co, ARK.

Bio by: Bill Sweeney



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