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Lena Mae Murry
- Born: 9 Sep 1910, Williana, Grant Parish, LA
- Marriage: Unknown
- Died: 22 Dec 1950 at age 40
- Buried: Liberty Chapel Cemetery, Williana, Grant Parish , LA
Noted events in her life were:
• Notes. Story told by Lena Mae's sister, Bessie Slayter - - Lena Mae was deaf, with little or no training in speech. People thought that since she was deaf, that she was also dumb. Someone took advantage of her affliction; she became pregnant and had a son.
• census, 1920, Grant Parish, LA. Name: Lena Mae Murry Home in 1920: Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana Age: 19 years Estimated birth year: abt 1901 Birthplace: Louisiana Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Geo W Father's Birth Place: Louisiana Mother's name: Minnie Mother's Birth Place: Louisiana Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Image: 189
• census, 1930, Grant Parish, LA. Name: Lillie M Murry Home in 1930: Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana Age: 19 Estimated birth year: abt 1911 Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: G W Mother's name: Minnie
• Obituary, Dec 1950. From: December 38, 1950 Winn Parish, LA Funeral Services Held Sunday For Miss Lena Murry Funeral services were held Sunday in Liberty Chapel for Miss Lena Mae Murry, 41, of Williana, who died Saturday at her residence here. Rev. O. D. Walters, pastor of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, officiated, with burial under direction of Hixson, Winnfield. Survivors include three brothers, Clyde, Ollie, and Obie Murry, all of Dry Prong; four sisters, Mrs. T. E. Hyde, Mrs. F. M. Lowe, and Mrs. J. E. Slater, all of Dry Prong, and Mrs. H. S. Sanders of Forest Hill; and her father, George Murry of Route Two, Dry Prong. http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/la/winn/obits/obit4/mrylna50.txt
• Tombstone: Liberty Chapel Cemetery, Williana, Grant Parish , LA.
Lena married.
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