George McIngvale

George McIngvale 1884-1942
George was born on 7 January 1884, the son of John W. McIngvale and Jenny Wood.
Bessie Critz 1883-1959
Bessie was born in July 1883, the daughter of Wiley Critz and America Moon, in Mississippi.
I have identified the following children:

Edith M.	Born 6 Jul 1907	Mississippi	Married Ralph C. Hare
Harry Lawson	Born 10 Oct 1910	Mississippi	Married Mildred Brown Hamlin
Bessie Alberta	Born 24 Apr 1916	Mississippi	Married Jack Davis Cook
George Critz	Born abt 1923	Mississippi	Married Angela Annuciata Buffler

Birth of Parents

George McIngvale

b: 7 Jan 1884 Mississippi
son of John W. McIngvale and Jenny Wood

Bessie Critz

b: Jul 1883 Mississippi
daughter of Wiley Critz and America Moon

Marriage

abt 1906
George McIngvale
Bessie Critz

Children

Edith M. McIngvale

b: 6 Jul 1907 Mississippi
daughter of George McIngvale and Bessie Critz Died 14 May 1978

1910 Census	15 Apr 1910		Starkville City, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, U.S.A.
District 96, Image 24 0f 62 Washington Street			Years Married	Children/ Living	Birthplace Person	Birthplace Father	Birthplace Mother
George McInvale Bessie (Wife) Edith	Age 26 Age 26 Age 2	Pwr. Engr.	4 4	1/1	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	7 Jan 1884 Jul 1883 6 Jul 1907

Harry Lawson McIngvale

b: 10 Oct 1910 Mississippi
son of George McIngvale and Bessie Critz

Bessie Alberta McIngvale

b: 24 Apr 1916 Mississippi
daughter of George McIngvale and Bessie Critz Died 28 Jul 1987

1920 Census	1 Jan 1920		Starkville City, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, U.S.A.
District 98, Image 19 of 55, Washington Street			Birthplace Person	Birthplace Father	Birthplace Mother
George McIngvale Bessie (Wife) Edith M. Harry Lawson [not legible]	Age 36 Age 36 Age 12 Age 8 Age 3	Pwr Plant Supt.	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	7 Jan 1884 Jul 1883 6 Jul 1907 10 Oct 1910 24 Apr 1916

George C. McIngvale

b: abt 1923 Mississippi
son of George McIngvale and Bessie Critz

1930 Census	1 Apr 1930		Starkville City, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, U.S.A.
District 0, Image 326 of 385			Birthplace Person	Birthplace Father	Birthplace Mother
George McInvail Bessie (Wife) Edith Harry L. Bessie A. George C.	Age 45 Age 45 Age 22 Age 19 Age 13 Age 6	Mgr, MS Power Co. Cashier, MS Power Co.	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	7 Jan 1884 Jul 1883 6 Jul 1907 10 Oct 1910 24 Apr 1916 abt 1923
Additional Information in Census: Owned home, value $2,000, George was 21 at 1st Marriage, Bessie was 21.

1940 Census	1 April 1940		Starkville City, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi
Image 3 of 24 Washington Street			B I R T H P L A C E	Residence Apr 1, 1935 City State
George McInvale Bessie (Wife) Edith (Dau) Bessie (Dau)	Age 55 Age 53 Age 31 Age 23	TVA Supervisor Beauty Shop Book keeper	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi	Same House Same House Same House Same House	7 Jan 1884 Jul 1883 6 Jul 1907 24 Apr 1916
Own the house, value $6,000, 1939 Total earnings $1,800

Death

George McIngvale

Died 24 Jan 1942
Buried at Oddfellows Cemetery, Starkville, Mississippi

Death

Bessie (Critz) McIngvale

Died 20 Dec 1959
Buried at Oddfellows Cemetery, Starkville, Mississippi

ODDFELLOWS CEMETERY, Starkville, Mississippi
PHOTO BY Harry Lawson McIngvale

SPECIAL THANKS to Jerrie and Harry Lawson McInvale, of Starkville, MS, descendants of Jenny Wood and John W. McIngvale for many of the details provided above.