Mary "Polly" Malindy Abbott: Polly could play the accordian, she calle it a "pull goody". She's play with her husband, Stephen Benefield on the flute. Their favorite song to play was "Life's Railway to Heaven" (more commonly known today as "Life is like a Mountain Railway")
Lillian Benefield said she used to say her eyes were as "dark as chinkapins".
Mrs. S.J. Benefield obituary was from the Columbus Enquirer.
Mrs. S.J. Benefield,70, died Friday afternoon at 3:35 o'clock at her residence, 612 First avenue Phenix City having been stricken suddenly Thursday night.
She is survived by four sons Neeham Henry Benefield,b.June 18, 1882.
Stephen Daniel b. July 09, 1889. Curtis Frederick (Sr) Benefield b. September 03,1889
Felbert Leroy Benefield b. March 03, 1891
Albert Benefield b. abt 1895 d. 1898
Isabella Benefield b. abot 1895 d. 1898
She is survived by two sisters Mrs. Cassie Benefield at Atlanta Georgia and Miss Lueinda Abbott of LaGrange Georgia.
Etc.
Pollie married Stephen Jackson Benefield in 1880, Randolph Co. Ala. D/O James & Lousinda Huckebay Abbott.
Stephen and Polly hadtwins that died when approximately three years old. Their names were Albert and Isabella.
**Maiden name provided by contributor #49451116.
Mary "Polly" Malindy Abbott: Polly could play the accordian, she calle it a "pull goody". She's play with her husband, Stephen Benefield on the flute. Their favorite song to play was "Life's Railway to Heaven" (more commonly known today as "Life is like a Mountain Railway")
Lillian Benefield said she used to say her eyes were as "dark as chinkapins".
Mrs. S.J. Benefield obituary was from the Columbus Enquirer.
Mrs. S.J. Benefield,70, died Friday afternoon at 3:35 o'clock at her residence, 612 First avenue Phenix City having been stricken suddenly Thursday night.
She is survived by four sons Neeham Henry Benefield,b.June 18, 1882.
Stephen Daniel b. July 09, 1889. Curtis Frederick (Sr) Benefield b. September 03,1889
Felbert Leroy Benefield b. March 03, 1891
Albert Benefield b. abt 1895 d. 1898
Isabella Benefield b. abot 1895 d. 1898
She is survived by two sisters Mrs. Cassie Benefield at Atlanta Georgia and Miss Lueinda Abbott of LaGrange Georgia.
Etc.
Pollie married Stephen Jackson Benefield in 1880, Randolph Co. Ala. D/O James & Lousinda Huckebay Abbott.
Stephen and Polly hadtwins that died when approximately three years old. Their names were Albert and Isabella.
**Maiden name provided by contributor #49451116.
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