Annie Cordelia Calhoun

Annie Cordelia Calhoun

• Annie Cordelia Calhoun was born on 9 December 1857 in Kaufman County, Texas.
• She married Martin Joseph Fahey circa 1872.
• Annie Cordelia Calhoun became a widow at the 25 January 1925 death of her husband Martin Joseph Fahey.
• Annie Cordelia Calhoun died on 18 November 1942 at age 84 in Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, . Her death was officially witnessed by Gerald Calhoun Fahey.
• She was interred at Oakland Cemetery, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas.
• The following appeared on 21 November 1942 in The Eagle: Funeral services were held Friday morning at her home near Navasota for the late Mrs. Annie C. Fahey, 84, who passed away Wednesday evening, and a second service was held at St. Patrick's Catholic church, with Rev. H. J. Vincent of Hempstead officiating. Interment was in Oakland cemetery.
       Mrs. Fahey was the mother of Judge Gerald C. Fahey and is survived by two other sons, six daughters, 28 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren. Six of her grandsons acted as pallbearers. Mrs. Fahey, born in Kaufman county, was married to the late J. J. Fahey in 1872. The family had lived near Navasota for 60 years.
       The surviving children, besides Judge Fahey, are as follows: Mrs. Nora Sullivan and Mrs. Clara Batts of Navasota; Mrs. Gertrude Altenburger, Mrs. Eilleen Rash, Mrs. Maggie Cochran and Mrs. Lois Krischke, all of Houston; Patrick N. Fahey of Houston and Joseph M. Fahey of Navasota.

• Last Edited: 21 Jan 2016