Person:Mary Waddell (4)

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Mary Corinth Waddell
b.18 Apr 1862 MS
d.8 Oct 1937 Wesson, Lincoln Co., MS
Parents and Siblings
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m. 14 Oct 1857
  1. Mary Corinth Waddell1862 - 1937
  2. Robert L. Waddell1867 - 1938
  3. Alfred Moore Waddell1867 - 1930
  4. Wellington Waddell1869 - 1924
  5. Maurice M. Waddell1872 - 1950
  6. Edmond Burke Waddell1874 - Abt 1946
  7. Gladys M. Waddell1878 - 1938
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Oct 1884
  1. Francis M. May1888 - 1955
  2. James Norman May1890 - 1932
  3. Sarah Corinth May1896 - 1966
  4. Edmund Berdette May1899 - 1932
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Facts and Events
Name Mary Corinth Waddell
Gender Female
Birth? 18 Apr 1862 MS
Marriage 18 Oct 1884 to James Polk May
Death? 8 Oct 1937 Wesson, Lincoln Co., MS
Burial? Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS

! BIRTH: Family record hand copied by Mary Corinth May from her father, F.M.WADDELL'S family bible. The bible has since been lost. Oral information from her Grandaughter, Juanita MAY LYONS, and her Grandson, James Clifford BOLIAN. 1920 Lincoln Co. MS census

! MARRIAGE: Family record as above.

! DEATH: Obituary from THE WESSON MIRROR. 8 Oct 1937.

! RELATIONSHIPS: 1880 Lincoln Co., MS census, Pg 71B, HH55/55. Search for clear title to land of F.M.WADDELL, Lincoln Co., MS, done by Owens Roberts, Attorney, Brookhaven, MS. Obituary of Son E.M.MAY. newspaper unknown. Clipping saved by cousin, James Clifford BOLIAN.

NOTES OF INTEREST

When son E.B.MAY was born, 20 Apr 1899, Molly and James Polk MAY lived at Natchez, MS (from E.B.MAY obit) When Molly's husband died (1899) she and her children returned to the old WADDELL farm in Wesson, MS. Molly lived there for the rest of her life. She cooked and helped take care of her three brothers who remained at home, Morris, Bob and Wellie. Molly is remembered as a sweet, thoughtful and easy going person. Molly died at age 75. She is buried at Union Hall cemetery - 3 miles east of Brookhaven, MS.

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