George Washington "Suze" Hennessee

Male 1887 - 1936  (49 years)


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  • Name George Washington "Suze" Hennessee 
    Birth 11 Jan 1887  Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1930  Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military WW I Veteran 
    Death 28 Jun 1936  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Burial Pecan Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1657  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2020 

    Father Alexander Daniel Hennessee,   b. 10 Oct 1863, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1898, Jefferson County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Nancy Lee "Nannie" Turpin,   b. 1866, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1883  Lancaster, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Della Mae Baker,   b. 17 Sep 1896, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1970, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage ~1910  (Lawton, Oklahoma) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Blanche Hennessee,   b. 1912, (Comanche County) Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Rev. T. J. Hennessee,   b. 28 Dec 1913, Mineola, Wood County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1995, Malakoff, Henderson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Pearl Marie Foree,   b. 0___ 1895, Lampasas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1979, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Marriage 6 Apr 1932  Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Wynona Maxine "Maxine" Hennessee,   b. 0Dec 1933, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0Sep 1995, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)
    Family ID F9516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jan 1887 - Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - ~1910 - (Lawton, Oklahoma) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Apr 1932 - Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Jun 1936 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pecan Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • World War I Veteran; Private, 64th Infantry, 7th Division.

      15 Sep 2013 FindaGrave.org:

      Birth: Jan. 11, 1887
      Wolfe City
      Hunt County
      Texas, USA Death: Jun. 28, 1936
      Dallas
      Dallas County
      Texas, USA
      George's WWI Registration gives the year of 1887 as his birth, obituary gives 1888.
      The s/o Alexander L. and Nannie Lee (Turpin) Hennessee.

      LAWTON CONSTITUTION: HENNESSEE DIES WHILE IN TEXAS

      Funeral Services Are Held At Lawton Chapel Wednesday.

      George W. Hennessee, 48 of 514 S. 2nd Street, died Monday night in a hospital at Dallas, Texas after a brief illness. He had gone to Dallas only last week to see the Centennial. Mr. Hennessee was b. 11 January 1888 at Wolfe City, TX & had lived in Lawton since 1907.

      He was married to Pearl on April 6, 1932 at Duncan, OK. Besides his wife he is survived by a 2 year old daughter, Maxine & a son & daughter by a former marriage, J. T. Hennessee of Dallas & Mrs. Blanche Vinson of Muskogee. He is also survived by 2 brothers, Charles & Dee Hennessee both of Lawton & his mother, Mrs. Nannie Mundon of Davis City, Iowa & other relatives in Lawton.

      Mr. Hennessee was a WWI veteran & member of the local American Legion. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Lawton Funeral Home with Oren C. Reid, pastor of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial was to be made in the Pecan Cemetery southwest of Lawton. Members of the family have the sympathy of their many friends.

      Note:
      George married:
      (1) Della Mae Baker
      (2) Mrs. Pearl Marie (Foree) Hennessee, the widow of: Franklin Ezekiel Hennessee.

      Burial:
      Lawton
      Comanche County
      Oklahoma, USA [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1945] Elam,Sybil Hennessee:Pedigree;telephone interview 28 Aug 2000;.

    2. [S52852] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hennessee&GSiman=1&GScid=99215&GRid=19146868&.

    3. [S50522] "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XC7H-D3Q : accessed.

    4. [S15116] Alexander L. Hennessee (1863-1898), Cemetery Profile, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=hennessee&GS.

    5. [S38050] Hennessee,Alex Lorn;Telephone Interview,18 May 1991, P. O. Box 293,.

    6. [S1728] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=hennessee&GSfn=alex&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=19146749&d.

    7. [S43944] Bradley,Marie:HENNESSEE Research;ronnmar@texramp.net: 26 Aug 2000.