Lucinda Josephine Pettit
1852 - 1949 (96 years)
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Name Lucinda Josephine Pettit [1, 2] Birth 27 Dec 1852 near Windom, Fannin Co., Texas 
[1, 2] Gender Female Birth 27 Dec 1852 Death 1949 Death 23 Apr 1949 Fannin Co., Texas Burial UNKNOWN Oak Ridge Cemetery, Fannin Co. Person ID I30624 MacFarlane Last Modified 29 May 2024
Father James Newton Pettit, b. 1807, Missouri d. Nov 1891, Texas (Age 84 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Emily McFarland, b. 10 Nov 1824, Missouri d. 14 May 1900, Fannin Co., Texas (Age 75 years) Relationship natural Marriage 16 May 1844 Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA [3] Married 16 May 1844 St. Claire, Missouri [3] Married 16 May 1844 St. Francois Cty, Missouri Family ID F5329 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John Wesley Hulsey, b. 11 Oct 1853, Fannin Co., Texas d. 22 Mar 1925, Fannin Co., Texas (Age 71 years) Marriage 20 Mar 1873 Fannin Co., Texas Married 20 Mar 1873 Fannin Cty., Texas Children 1. Clarence P. Hulsey, b. 29 Dec 1873, Fannin Co., Texas d. 14 Aug 1930, Fannin Co., Texas (Age 56 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 2. John Newton Hulsey, b. 10 Nov 1875, Fannin Co. Texas d. 31 Jul 1959, Ladonia, Texas (Age 83 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Mattie Morris Hulsey, b. 22 Nov 1877, Fannin Co. Texas d. 27 Apr 1897, Fannin Co. Texas (Age 19 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. Maud Alice Hulsey, b. 16 May 1880 d. 6 May 1899 (Age 18 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 5. Lee Roy Hulsey, b. 1 Aug 1882, Fannin Co. Texas d. 28 Oct 1954, Fannin Co. Texas (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. Florence Ann Hulsey, b. 11 Sep 1884, Fannin Co. Texas d. 1 Apr 1982, Mesquite, Dallas Co., Texas (Age 97 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. Edna Mable Hulsey, b. 31 Dec 1887 d. UNKNOWN [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 8. Laura Naomi Hulsey, b. 24 Oct 1890 d. 1927 (Age 36 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 9. James Estell Hulsey, b. 4 Feb 1893 d. 23 Sep 1966, Wolfe City, Hunt Co., Texas (Age 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F5384 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 May 2024
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Notes
Mary Helen Haines notes:
This obituary was transcribed by Lola McFarland Hill, no date, no newspaper listed.
MRS. JOHN WESLEY HULSEY (Cousin Cindy)
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda Pettit Hulsey, 96, early Fannin County Pioneer, who died at her home Saturday at 7:30 AM were held at the Oak Ridge Church of Christ Sunday. She was born near Ladonia in 1852 the daughter of J. N. and Emily McFarland Pettit. Survivors include: Mrs. Florence Scott and Mrs. Willie Mann of Ladonia, three sons, J. In. And Lee Hulsey of Ladonia, and Jim Hulsey of Wolfe City; 22 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
She was married to John Wesley Hulsey in March 1873. She obeyed the gospel when a young woman, she was the last charter member of the Oak Ridge Church of Christ. As long as health permitted she was ever faithful to the duties of her church, always maintaining the admonition" doing to others as you would have others do unto you." The visit of her friends never ceased to benefit her spiritually.
(Her mother was a sister of cousin Mollie Eaton's mother, cousin Louisa Cox and also of cousin Becky Lane. She was Emily.)
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Sources - [S1892] Bonham Public Library: Sponsor, Fannin County Folks & Facts, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: 1977, Bonham Public Library;;;;;), p. 218.
- [S1893] Bonham Public Library: Sponsor, Fannin County Folks & Facts, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: 1977, Bonham Public Library;;;;;), p. 218.
- [S1872] Missouri Marriages 1776 to 1893 on-line at Ancestry.com.
- [S1892] Bonham Public Library: Sponsor, Fannin County Folks & Facts, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: 1977, Bonham Public Library;;;;;), p. 218.