James Pleasant MCCABE, SR.
Internet IGI 2005, (Aug)
NOTE: He was severely wounded in a skirmish at Racoon Ford on the Rapidan River 11 Oct 1863. A cannon ball struck his right thigh killing his horse, which fell on his good leg. His leg was amputated at the upper thigh.
Known as "Fannie Flora"
NOTE: James was ordained a pastor 15 Jul 1902 in Hunting Creek Baptist Church and North Bedford Baptist Church. James received his Bachelor of Divinity Degree at the University of Chicago in 1906 and his Doctor of Divinity at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville,KY in 1907. He went to Martinsville,VA, where he preached for many yers.
NAME: Mary Frances "Fannie" McCABE
He married Frances Florentine Morgan 15 Dec 1869 at Bedford, Virginia . Frances Florentine Morgan was born at Davis Mill, Bedford, Virginia 23 May 1836 daughter of Thomas Jasper Morgan and Elizabeth Saunders .
They were the parents of 4
children:
William Otey McCabe
born 10 Dec 1870.
Margaret Ann Virginia McCabe
born 27 Nov 1873.
James Pleasant McCabe, Jr.
born 11 Nov 1876.
Mary Frances McCabe
born 10 Mar 1880.
James Pleasant McCabe, Sr. died 14 Jul 1912 at Davis Mill, Bedford, Virginia .
Frances Florentine Morgan died 4 Mar 1931 at Davis Mill, Bedford, Virginia .