Selected Families and Individuals

Notes


Mary Texas LEONARD

1.  OBITUARY --- Mrs. J. R. Lea

    Mrs. Mary Lea, aged 58, wife of J. R. Lea, died Monday evening at 11:15 at a local hospital.
    Funeral services will be conducted from Criswell's parlors Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock.  Rev. Bowers, pastor of the Asbury Methodist church officiating minister.  Interment in Rosedale cemetery.
    Mr. and Mrs. Lea are pioneers of Pontotoc County, having lived here for many years and being numbered among its best citizens.


Bertha M. JONES

1.  I question that Bertha was only 13 year old when she died and (?) married.

2.  Maybe the "C" stands for Clay instead of being married to a Clay.


Elizabeth "Lizzy" LACKEY

1.  Obituary in the Ada Evening News of 12 Apr 1906 stated she was 99 years old...If that is true she was born in 1807.

2.  She was either born in or was from Illinois or Kentucky.

3.  Alternate Source of Information from Ruth Sheppard shows birth date of 6 Mar 1820 in TN or KY.

4.  Joyce Jarvis gives date of birth as 6 Mar 1822 in Illinois.


Elizabeth "Lizzy" LACKEY

1.  Obituary in the Ada Evening News of 12 Apr 1906 stated she was 99 years old...If that is true she was born in 1807.

2.  She was either born in or was from Illinois or Kentucky.

3.  Alternate Source of Information from Ruth Sheppard shows birth date of 6 Mar 1820 in TN or KY.

4.  Joyce Jarvis gives date of birth as 6 Mar 1822 in Illinois.


Arthur Wilburn MC CURRY

1.   Conflict of Arthur's birth, marriage, & death dates.

2.   He could have been born in Springbrook formerly Viola until 1906 in Johnson County,  married 28 Apr 1923, and died 6 Mar 1977 or 1 Jun 1977.


Marriage Notes for Arthur Wilburn Mc Curry and Vera Mae HOUSE-2361

1.  Alternate date of marriage:  28 Apr 1923


Myrtle MC CURRY

1.  Myrtle was in rest home in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1997.