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Hannah Christena Tenay <I>Benson</I> McGill

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Hannah Christena "Tenay" Benson McGill

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
29 Oct 1913 (aged 31)
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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M/o 2 daughters,Helen Pauline McGill & Gladys Verlee McGill
W/o William Edward McGill
Died age 31 Y 6 M 7 D
Cause: Tuberculosis abt. 5 yrs.

OBITUARY - Wapello Tribune, Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa, Thursday, November 6, 1913:

Word reached this city last week of the death of Mrs. Will McGill, which occurred Tuesday, October 28th, at her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Deceased was born and raised in this city and was the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Benson. She was united in marriage about nine years ago to Will McGill, the son of D. P. McGill, and resided here until about five years ago when they removed to Phoenix, where Mr. McGill operated a meat market. Mrs. McGill was a stout, healthy woman when she removed from Iowa, but fell a victim of tuberculosis of the lungs and passed away at the age of twenty-nine years, leaving the husband and two daughters, aged seven and eight years, besides her parents and a number of brothers and sisters to mourn. The funeral services were held last Friday, with interment in the Phoenix cemetery.

DEATH - Death certificate from Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. Full name given on certificate as "Tenay McGill", married, date of birth - April 22, 1882; date of death - Oct. 29, 1913; age 31 yrs. 6 mos. 7 days; place of death - District # 3, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona; occupation - housewife; birthplace - Illinois; name of father - J. W. Benson, his birthplace Illinois; maiden name of mother - Sarah Fish, her birthplace Iowa; informant - W. E. McGill, address - Mesa; length of residence at place of death - 9 mos., in Arizona - 3 yrs.; former or usual residence - Iowa; place of burial - Mesa Cemetery; date of burial - Oct. 31, 1913; undertaker - Burton & Sons, Mesa, AZ; cause of death - Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) about 5 yrs. duration.

CEMETERY RECORD - Find A Grave website: "Tenay McGill is buried in Block 95, Lot 2, Space 1", in Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Arizona, without a grave marker. "The cemetery has no record of a marker." A Find A Grave photo volunteer went to the actual site to double check and there was no marker.
M/o 2 daughters,Helen Pauline McGill & Gladys Verlee McGill
W/o William Edward McGill
Died age 31 Y 6 M 7 D
Cause: Tuberculosis abt. 5 yrs.

OBITUARY - Wapello Tribune, Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa, Thursday, November 6, 1913:

Word reached this city last week of the death of Mrs. Will McGill, which occurred Tuesday, October 28th, at her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Deceased was born and raised in this city and was the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Benson. She was united in marriage about nine years ago to Will McGill, the son of D. P. McGill, and resided here until about five years ago when they removed to Phoenix, where Mr. McGill operated a meat market. Mrs. McGill was a stout, healthy woman when she removed from Iowa, but fell a victim of tuberculosis of the lungs and passed away at the age of twenty-nine years, leaving the husband and two daughters, aged seven and eight years, besides her parents and a number of brothers and sisters to mourn. The funeral services were held last Friday, with interment in the Phoenix cemetery.

DEATH - Death certificate from Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. Full name given on certificate as "Tenay McGill", married, date of birth - April 22, 1882; date of death - Oct. 29, 1913; age 31 yrs. 6 mos. 7 days; place of death - District # 3, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona; occupation - housewife; birthplace - Illinois; name of father - J. W. Benson, his birthplace Illinois; maiden name of mother - Sarah Fish, her birthplace Iowa; informant - W. E. McGill, address - Mesa; length of residence at place of death - 9 mos., in Arizona - 3 yrs.; former or usual residence - Iowa; place of burial - Mesa Cemetery; date of burial - Oct. 31, 1913; undertaker - Burton & Sons, Mesa, AZ; cause of death - Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) about 5 yrs. duration.

CEMETERY RECORD - Find A Grave website: "Tenay McGill is buried in Block 95, Lot 2, Space 1", in Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Arizona, without a grave marker. "The cemetery has no record of a marker." A Find A Grave photo volunteer went to the actual site to double check and there was no marker.

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Cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked. They also reported, specifically:
There is no gravestone to mark this grave per cemetery records.



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