Edna Rebecca Heath

1887 - 1944  (57 years)

• Name	Edna Rebecca Heath
  Birth	12 Apr 1887	Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edna Dennie  [1]
  Name	Edna Heath  [2, 3]
  Name	Edna R Heath  [4]
  Name	Edna Rebecca Smith  [5, 6]
  Reference Number	29696
  Residence	1920	Ennis Ward 4, Ellis, Texas, USA   [1]
  	Occupation: Laborer; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Daughter-in-law
  Death	14 Jul 1944	Forreston, Ellis, Texas, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I29696	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Joseph Frederick Heath,   b. 1855, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA d. May 1895, Crisp, Ellis, Texas, USA (Age 40 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Mary J Heath,   b. 1855, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA d. 9 May 1913, Ellis, Texas, USA (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	9 Jan 1879	Rutherford, Tennessee, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F19796	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Thomas Dennie,   b. 20 Sep 1882, Tennessee, USA d. 22 Feb 1918, Ellis, Texas, USA (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	23 Oct 1907	Ellis, Texas, USA   [2, 3, 8]
  Children	1. Mary Ruby Dennie,   b. 21 Jul 1908   d. 13 Aug 2003 (Age 95 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 2. Lee Olan Dennie,   b. 30 Jan 1910, Dallas, Texas, USA d. 3 Nov 1986, Dallas, Texas, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   3. Robert Thurman Dennie,   b. 18 Oct 1912, Emhouse, Navarro, Texas, USA d. 9 Dec 1999, Ellis, Texas, USA (Age 87 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. Mildred Dennie,   b. 15 Sep 1915, Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA d. 29 Oct 2005 (Age 90 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   5. John Thomas Dennie, Jr,   b. 28 Mar 1918, Texas, USA d. 8 Jan 1974, Euless, Tarrant, Texas, USA (Age 55 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F19789	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Apr 1887 - Tennessee, USA Marriage - 23 Oct 1907 - Ellis, Texas, USA Death - 14 Jul 1944 - Forreston, Ellis, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	6 Photos
  	Edna Rebecca Dennie and Mary Heath Edna Rebecca died before I was born, but I recall Aunt Mary at reunions in Waxahachie and Lancaster Texas when I was young.
  	Felix Arthur Smith and Edna Rebecca Heath Dennie Smith Family Left to right: Edna Rebecca Heath Dennie Smith, Robert Thurman Dennie, Johnny Mildred Dennie, Lee Olan Dennie, Felix Arthur Smith Sr. Front: John Thomas Dennie Jr., Ida Ruth Smith and Felix Arthur (Buddy) Smith Jr.
  	Edna Rebecca Heath Dennie
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  	Edna Rebecca Heath Dennie
  	Edna Rebecca Heath Smith

  
  

• Sources

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