Delia McFadden

b. circa 14 March 1858, d. 15 December 1939
  • Delia McFadden was born circa 14 March 1858 in Wharton County, Texas.
  • Delia McFadden appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 2711 Burnet Street. Other members of the household included Rena McFadden, Maxey Baldtrip, Bessie Baldtrip, Mary Ella McFadden and George W. Burton. Also in the household is granddaughter Edna Blakely (age 2), apparently Mary Ella's daughter from an earlier marriage. Maxie (4) and Bessie Balltrip (3) also are identified as granddaughters of Delia McFadden.
  • She was a washerwoman, according to the 1900 census.
  • She married Henry Marshall on 16 November 1904 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
  • The following appeared on 18 November 1904 in The Galveston Daily News: Houston Marriage Licenses . . . Henry Marshall and Delia McFadden.
  • George W. Burton and Mary Ella McFadden appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Harris County, Texas. Other members of the household included Delia McFadden, Maxey Baldtrip and Bessie Baldtrip. Also in the household are Burton children Edna (age 12), Maggie (8), Theo (6), Mozella (3) and George (2). Maxie (14) and Bessie Baldtrip (12) are identified as granddaughters of Delia Marshall.
  • Delia McFadden appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 507 West 19th enumerated as a servant in the household of oil company carpenter Lewis Sanders.
  • She was employed as a cook by a private family, according to the 1920 census.
  • Henry Lawrence and Agnes McFadden appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 1805 Holly. Other members of the household included Delia McFadden. Also in the household was Henry's son Simon (age 36) and his small family.
  • She was employed doing laundry at home, according to the 1930 census.
  • Delia McFadden died on 15 December 1939 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 722 West 22nd at her residence. . Informant was her granddaughter Maxey Barnes, 2121 Nashua.
  • She was interred at Oak Park (now Golden Gate) Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 22 Apr 2016

Family 1:

Family 2: Henry Marshall