Emanuel Family - Person Sheet
Emanuel Family - Person Sheet
NameJames Magee 
Birth20 Apr 1841, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Death13 Aug 1923, Electra, Wichita, Texas, USA [412]
FatherSam Magee
MotherElizabeth Green
Biography notes for James Magee
James Magee
James Magee died on 13 Aug 1923 of heart disease. At his death, James Magee was living on West Ida Street at Electra in Wichita County, Texas.
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Sources
449. Certificate of Death, James Magee, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas State Board of Health, Electra, Wichita County, Texas, 13 Aug 1923. (Images: Ancestry.com. Image on file)
Note notes for James Magee
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Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6 The National Archives Cert. No. 945575 Pensioner: Eliza H. Widow of Veteran: James Magee CAN No: 68996 BUNDLE No: 10 Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6A James Magee Electra, Tex. 557705 Act MAY Drop Report - Pensioner Invalid Cert. No. 557.705 Soldier: James Magee Class: ACT of MAY 1, 1920 Group: 3 DISBURSING DIVISION Sep 11 1923 Check No. 10850505 $50 dated Sept. 4, 1923, Section I returned by postmaster with information that the above-described pensioner died, has been canceled. FINANCE DIVISION Aug 27, 1923 The name of the above-described pensioner who was last paid at the rate of $50 per month to Aug 4, 1923, has this day been dropped from the roll because of Death Aug 13, 1923 Signed: O J Randall Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6B Eliza H. Magge 945575 MAY WID Electra Texas DROP REPORT-PENSIONER FINANCE DIVISION FEB 11, 1927 The name of the above-described pensioner who was last paid at the rate of $30 per month to Jan 4, 1927, has this day been dropped from the roll because of death Jan 20, 1927 Signed: O J Randall Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6C Invalid No. 773138 WAR DEPARTMENT RECORD AND PENSION DIVISION Washington DC Jan 9, 1891 Respectfully returned to the Commissioner of Pensions. James Magee *Co. K 7 Reg't Ky Infty was enrolled Augt 26, 1861 and UOD MOR Sept 24, 1864 as of Co A 8th Regt Vol to which ????? Sept 12, 1863 by reason of general debility Name James Magee has not been found on rolls of Co K 7 Ky Cay From Aug 26, 1861 to Dec 31, 1861 he held the rank of private and during that period the rolls show him present: other records furnish nothing additional bearing upon this case. The medical records show him treated as follows: no record found *see report Apr 5/95 as to designation of organization during service. By authority of the Secretary of War: signed: F C Ainsworth Captain and Asst Surgeon, U.S. Army Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6D DECLARATION FOR WIDOW'S PENSION State of Texas, County of Wichita On this Fourth day of Sept, 1923, personally appeared Eliza H. Magee before me the undersigned, who makes the following declaration as an application for pension under the provisions of the act of Congress approved May 1, 1920. That she is 77 years of age, that she was born February 2nd, 1846 That she is the widow of James Magee, who ENLISTED Aug 26, 1861, at London Kentucky, under the name of James Magee, in Company K. Regiment 7th Ky Inf and was honorably DISCHARGED Sept 26, 1864, having served ninety days or more, or was discharged for, or died in service of the United States of a disability incurred in the service in the line of duty, during the CIVIL WAR, and who DIED Aug 13, 1923, at Wichita Falls Texas. THAT SHE WAS MARRIED to said soldier October 1865, at Tasville Ten., by Justice of Peace, that she had not been previously married, that he had not been previously married. That she has not heretofore applied for pension, the number of her former claim being x; that said soldier, a pensioner the number of his pension certificate being 557705. Two Witnessess: Claude Smith, Electra Texas H. U. Jackson, Electra Texas Signature of Eliza H. Magee, Electra Texas Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of September, 1923 Signature: Bill Williams Notary Public Wichita Texas Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6E ACT OF FEBRUARY 6, 1907D DECLARATION FOR PENSION State of Texas County of Wichita On this 17 day of July 1911 personally appeared before me, a Notary Public within and for the county and State aforesaid, James Magee, who, being duly sworn according to law, declares that he 70 years of age, and a resident of Iowa Park county of Wichita, State of Texas; and that he is the identical person who was ENROLLED at Camp Dick Robinson, under the name of Jame Magee, on the 25th day of August, 1861 as a Private, in Co K 7th Reg Vol Inf of Kentucky in the service of the United States, in the Civil war, and was honorably discharged at Camp Doulas, Chicago, on the 25th day of September, 1864. That he was not employed in the military or naval service of the United States otherwise than as stated above. That his personal description at enlistment was as follows; Height, 5 feet 7 inches; complexion, dark; color of eyes, bule; color of hair, dark; that his occupation was farmer; that he was born 20th day of April, 1841 at Laurel Co. Kentucky. That his several places of residence since leaving the service have been as follows: Texas & Kentucky. That he is now a pensioner. That his post-office address is, Iowa Park, county of Wichita, State of Texas. Signed by James Magee Attest: 1) N S Dunn (signature) 2) E A Dale (signature) Also personally appeared NS Dunn & EA Dale, residing in Wichita County, persons whom I ceretify to be respectable and entitled to credit, and who, being by me duly sworn, say that they were present and saw James Magee, the claimant, sign his name to the foregoing declaration; that they have every reason to believe, from the appearance of the claimant and their acquintance with him of 12 years and 12 years respectively, that he is the identical person he represents himself to be, and that they have no interest in the prosecution of this claim. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of July, A.D. 1911,.... Signed by MS Hoxie Notary Public of Wichita County Texas Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF PENSIONS Sir: Please answer, at your earliest convenience, the questions enumerated below. The information is requested for future use, and it may be of great value to your widow or children. Use the inclosed envelope, which requires no stamp. Very respectfully, G Sal???? Commissioner. No. 1. Date and place of birth? Clay County Ky The name of organizations in which you served? 7 Ky Inf & 8 VKO What was your post office at enlistment? London Ky State your wife's full name and her maiden name: Eliz H. Jones When, where, and by whom were you married? Nove 3 1865 Tazwell Tennessee Parkey JP Is there any official or church record of your marriage? None James indicates his wife had no previous husbands Are you now living with your wife, or has there been a separation? Yes State the names and dates of birth of all your children, living or dead. Answer, Living Elisabet (lined through) Frances Elisabeth Nove 1 1866 Mary Cathatharne (lined through) Catharine May 8 1870 Milley Alace May 2 1875 Richard B Oct 30 1876 Brogan V May 18 1879 Steven C Nove 18 1882 Date Apr 7 1915 Signed: James Magee Doc# James Magee (1841-1923) 6G ACT JUNE 27, 90 12 Certificate No. 557705 Name, James Magee Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions Washington DC, January 15, 1898 Sir: In forwarding to the pension agent the executed voucher for your next quarrterly payment please favor me by returning this circular to him with replies to the questions enumerated below. Are you married? Wife's full name and her maiden name. Eliza H. Jones When, where, and by whom were you married? Tazwell Tennessee By Es??? Parkey JP What Record of marriage exists? Mariage Licens issued by Co CLK Have you any children living? State their names and dates of birth. Elizabeth F. Magee Borned Nove 1st 1866 Mary C. Magee May 16th 1870, Milly Alice Magee May 13th 1875 Richard B. Magee Oct 30th 1876, Brogan V. Magee May 12th 1879, Steven C Magee Nove 18th 1882. Signed and dated James Magee May 4th 1898 Doc. # James Magee (1841-1923) 6H TEXAS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH County: Wichita City: Electra, Texas Full Name: James Magee Marital Status: Married Date of Birth: 4/20/1840 Age: 83 yrs. 3 mos. 24 days Occupation: Retired Birthplace: Kentucky Name of Father: Sam Magee Birthplace of Father: Kentucky Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Green Birthplace of Mother: Kentucky Date of Death: 8/13/1923 Cause of death: Heart Disease Signed by Dr. A. D. Patillo Wichita Falls Texas Place of Burial: Electra Texas Date of Burial: Aug. 15 1923 Undertaker: H. T. S. Totten - Electra Texas Informant: R. B. Magee - Electra Texas Doc. # James Magee (1841-1923) 6I DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF PENSIONS Washington DC Jan 8th, 1891 No. 773138 James Magee Co. K Ky Cav Sir: It is alleged that James Magee enlisted Sept 25, 1861 and served as a Private in Co. K, 7th Reg't Ky Cav Capt. T.T. Garrad and was discharged at Chicago ILL. Sept 25, 1864. It is also alleged that while on duty at Camp Wild Cat Ky on or about Oct. 1st, 1861, he was disabled by measels, resulting in disease of lungs and general debility. Signed Greer B. Rains.