Maggie Mae Lavender

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Maggie Mae Lavender (Neel)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Shuqualak, Noxubee Co., MS
Death: August 06, 1980 (90)
Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL
Place of Burial: Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nicholas Clayton Neel and Georgia / Georgie Ann Neel
Wife of Dr. Claud Belton Lavender
Mother of Dr. Belton Neel Lavender; Private; Private and Private
Sister of John (Johnny) Clayton Neel; Effie E. Neel; Carrie (Birdie) Ann Smith; Private; Edna Earl Clark and 4 others

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About Maggie Mae Lavender

Married Claud Belton Lavender on Friday, August 23, 1912 in Tuscaloosa -- they had eloped to that city.

Buried in Hartselle, Alabama FindAGrave.

See some of Maggie Mae Neel Lavender's candy recipes on her great-granddaughter's website: LavenderWeb.net/cookbook, including Divinity and Fudge.

  • Lived 1900: w/parents, Scooba, Kemper Co., MS [1900 Kemper Co., MS census]
  • Lived 1907: Binnsville, w/ parents [Kemper Herald, April 11, 1907, p. 2]
  • Lived 1907: Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL [Macon Beacon, April 20, 1907, p. 3]
  • Lived 1910: student at boarding school [1910 Kemper Co., MS census] {This could be when she was at a music program at Beacon College, Meridian per her letter to granddaughter Debra Lavender of 1974.}
  • Lived 1934-1949: 4301 Parkway, Fairfield, AL [Birmingham City Directories]
  • Lived 1944: Crossville, DeKalb Co., AL [Pickens County Herald & West Alabamian, November 23, 1944, p. 1]
  • Lived 1949: Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL [Our Southern Home, May 19, 1949, p. 1]

"Miss Maggie Neal went to the “Queen City” last Thursday, to have her eyes treated, being accompanied by her father." [Meridian] --Kemper Herald, February 1, 1907, p. 3

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Maggie Mae Lavender's Timeline

1889
December 7, 1889
Shuqualak, Noxubee Co., MS
1913
September 26, 1913
Alabama
1980
August 6, 1980
Age 90
Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL
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Hartselle Cemetery, Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL