Maginnis Family Mausoleum Metairie Cemetery, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Submitted:  Debbie-Lee Hadsall DeLerno
Photos at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/orleans/cemmetare.htm

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Source:  photographs taken and text copied from inscriptions 3/20/2002
located on Metairie Avenue

MAGINNIS

(right top vault)
Lizzie Cornelison Tweed
Beloved wife of
John Henry Maginnis
Born in New York March 19th, 1852
Died at Pass Christian, MISS July 14th, 1921
“I have loved thee with an ever lasting love” Jer. XXXL Chap 3

(right middle vault)
William Tweed Maginnis
Beloved son of
John Henry Maginnis and Lizzie C. Tweed
Born in New York Dec. 17th, 1871
Died in New Orleans, Nov. 9th, 1922
“Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong—“
1st Corin., Chap. 13

(right bottom vault)
Donald A. Maginnis Sr.
July 31, 1890 – May 24, 1937

Ruth Hobson Maginnis
Jan. 10, 1893 – April 24, 1976

Donald A. Maginnis Jr.
May 4, 1915 – June 12, 1970

Cathleen Eshlemen Maginnis
Jan. 1, 1916 – July 30, 1996

(left top vault)
John Henry Maginnis
Beloved husband of
Lizzie Cornelison Tweed
Born in New Orleans Nov. 6, 1843
Killed by lightning at Ocean Springs, MISS July 4, 1888
“Take ye heed, watch and pray, for ye know not when the time is,
and what I say unto you, I say unto all; watch”
St. Mark Chap. 13, v. 33-37

(left middle vault)
John Henry Maginnis Jr.
“HARRY”
youngest son of
John Henry Maginnis and Lizzie Cornelison Tweed
Born in New Orleans February 17th, 1878
“Called from those who loved him and whom he loved
to the home of our hopes,
to the house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens”
December 27, 1908

(left bottom vault)
no inscriptions