Mary Francis Harris was the daughter of Barbara Beck Harris and Henry Allen Harris. Mary married 1st Dwight Jenkins. She was widowed by age 18. She married 2nd Orin Spotford Bean. They had the following children: George W. Bean, Catherine Augusta Bean, Laura Frances Bean, William Smith Bean, Mattie Bean, and Orean Bean.
Published in the Savannah Morning News on Friday, July 17, 1908. Mrs. Mary F. Bean, Brunswick. Brunswick, GA., July 16: - After long suffering Mrs. Mary Frances Bean, one of the oldest residents of the city, passed away at 10 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. J. Leavy. She was born Dec 26, 1824, on St. Simon's Island. Her maiden name being Mary F. Harris. Her brother, Horatio H. Harris, was one of the first aldermen of Brunswick, while another brother, Lewis W. Harris, held many public offices in the county. Mrs. Bean is survived by four children, Mrs. L. J. Leavy, Mrs. H. L. Hines, and Mrs. Owen B. Lancaster, and George W. Bean of Griffin, Fla. Editors C. H. and L. J. Leavy of the Brunswick News are grandsons. Sixteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren survive. Mrs. Bean was the widow of one and the mother of two Confederate veterans, and the pallbearers have been selected from the veterans as follows: Dr. W. B. Burroughs, T. W. Lamb, J. T. Lambright, Horace Dart, G. B. Fahen, and J. H. Marton. The funeral takes place from St. Mark's Episcopal Church at 1:00 Friday morning.
Published in the Savannah Morning News on Friday, July 17, 1908. Mrs. Mary F. Bean, Brunswick. Brunswick, GA., July 16: - After long suffering Mrs. Mary Frances Bean, one of the oldest residents of the city, passed away at 10 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. J. Leavy. She was born Dec 26, 1824, on St. Simon's Island. Her maiden name being Mary F. Harris. Her brother, Horatio H. Harris, was one of the first aldermen of Brunswick, while another brother, Lewis W. Harris, held many public offices in the county. Mrs. Bean is survived by four children, Mrs. L. J. Leavy, Mrs. H. L. Hines, and Mrs. Owen B. Lancaster, and George W. Bean of Griffin, Fla. Editors C. H. and L. J. Leavy of the Brunswick News are grandsons. Sixteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren survive. Mrs. Bean was the widow of one and the mother of two Confederate veterans, and the pallbearers have been selected from the veterans as follows: Dr. W. B. Burroughs, T. W. Lamb, J. T. Lambright, Horace Dart, G. B. Fahen, and J. H. Marton. The funeral takes place from St. Mark's Episcopal Church at 1:00 Friday morning.
Mary Francis Harris was the daughter of Barbara Beck Harris and Henry Allen Harris. Mary married 1st Dwight Jenkins. She was widowed by age 18. She married 2nd Orin Spotford Bean. They had the following children: George W. Bean, Catherine Augusta Bean, Laura Frances Bean, William Smith Bean, Mattie Bean, and Orean Bean.
Published in the Savannah Morning News on Friday, July 17, 1908. Mrs. Mary F. Bean, Brunswick. Brunswick, GA., July 16: - After long suffering Mrs. Mary Frances Bean, one of the oldest residents of the city, passed away at 10 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. J. Leavy. She was born Dec 26, 1824, on St. Simon's Island. Her maiden name being Mary F. Harris. Her brother, Horatio H. Harris, was one of the first aldermen of Brunswick, while another brother, Lewis W. Harris, held many public offices in the county. Mrs. Bean is survived by four children, Mrs. L. J. Leavy, Mrs. H. L. Hines, and Mrs. Owen B. Lancaster, and George W. Bean of Griffin, Fla. Editors C. H. and L. J. Leavy of the Brunswick News are grandsons. Sixteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren survive. Mrs. Bean was the widow of one and the mother of two Confederate veterans, and the pallbearers have been selected from the veterans as follows: Dr. W. B. Burroughs, T. W. Lamb, J. T. Lambright, Horace Dart, G. B. Fahen, and J. H. Marton. The funeral takes place from St. Mark's Episcopal Church at 1:00 Friday morning.
Published in the Savannah Morning News on Friday, July 17, 1908. Mrs. Mary F. Bean, Brunswick. Brunswick, GA., July 16: - After long suffering Mrs. Mary Frances Bean, one of the oldest residents of the city, passed away at 10 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. J. Leavy. She was born Dec 26, 1824, on St. Simon's Island. Her maiden name being Mary F. Harris. Her brother, Horatio H. Harris, was one of the first aldermen of Brunswick, while another brother, Lewis W. Harris, held many public offices in the county. Mrs. Bean is survived by four children, Mrs. L. J. Leavy, Mrs. H. L. Hines, and Mrs. Owen B. Lancaster, and George W. Bean of Griffin, Fla. Editors C. H. and L. J. Leavy of the Brunswick News are grandsons. Sixteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren survive. Mrs. Bean was the widow of one and the mother of two Confederate veterans, and the pallbearers have been selected from the veterans as follows: Dr. W. B. Burroughs, T. W. Lamb, J. T. Lambright, Horace Dart, G. B. Fahen, and J. H. Marton. The funeral takes place from St. Mark's Episcopal Church at 1:00 Friday morning.
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