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Honeycut, Felicia Cornelius, 1867-1956

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Biography

Felicia Cornelius Honeycut (1867-1956) is the daughter of Cader Cornelius (1839-1882) and Rhoda Ellen McVea Cornelius (1841-1901). Born in Clinton, Louisiana, Felicia’s family moved to Gatesville, Texas, when she was six years old. In 1885, she married Anderson D. Honeycut (1858-1926). Members of Felicia’s mother’s family, the McVeas, attended Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.).

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Felicia Cornelius Honeycut papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 3
Scope and Contents The Felicia Cornelius Honeycut papers consist of newspaper clippings and photographs connected to the McVea family and Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.). The newspaper clippings include an obituary for Judge John McVea (1821-1876) and an article describing Centenary College of Louisiana’s commencement activities (1880 July). These clippings may have originally been published in the Southern Watchman (Clinton, La.). The photographs depict Charles McVea (1831-1886; Centenary...
Dates: circa 1860 - 1880