John & Elnora Wyrick wrote: > > Dear McBee Searchers; > This is not my Robert McBee, if any of this information fits yours, I > will be happy to mail all records. > Please reply with your SM Address. Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick > > I have a CSA Pension record and Death Certificate for: > Robert Lee McBee, b. 16 July 1844, in TN, d. 18 Feb 1925 in Waco, > McLennan Co., TX. > > On the CSA Pension record he states he had lived in McLennan Co., TX > from 1887 until his application in 1904. CSA Record show he Volunteered > 8 August 1862, in Elm Springs, Newton Co., MO for Co. E, 7th Missouri > Inf, was captured at the Battle of Helena in Arkansas , went to prison > in Alton, IL on 9 July 1863, transferred to Fort Delaware 29 February > 1864; No record of parole or release. > > Death Certificate state; his Father’s name was Wesley McBee, b. in TN, > Mother’s name and place of birth Unknown, information provided by his > daughter Miss Ellen McBee; her address was 1525 Connor St. Waco, TX. He > was buried in the Oakwood, signed by Undertaker, F.M. Compton. Elnora, this is a very generous offer! May I suggest that you post at least the CSA pension material on our McBee Pensions GenConnect board -- <http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/mcb/McBeePens>. all the best, Valorie