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Lela Mcdonald 1908–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1908

Birth Location: Perry Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 13 April 2004

Death Location: Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Mcdonald

Mother: Sarrah Lomax

Spouse(s): Ollie Staggs

Children(s):

In 1908, Lela Mcdonald entered the world in Perry Co., Tennessee, born to William R Mcdonald And Sarrah Luticia Lomax. In 1910, Lela Mcdonald resided in Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Lela Mcdonald resided in Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA. Lela Mcdonald married Ollie Staggs, and had children including Elsie May Staggs, Nellie May Staggs. Lela Mcdonald passed away in 2004 in Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Lela Mcdonald entered the world in Perry Co., Tennessee, born to William R Mcdonald And Sarrah Luticia Lomax.
  • In 1910, Lela Mcdonald resided in Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Lela Mcdonald resided in Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Lela Mcdonald married Ollie Staggs, and had children including Elsie May Staggs, Nellie May Staggs.
  • Lela Mcdonald passed away in 2004 in Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mcdonald
1847–1919
Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
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Sarrah Lomax
1866–1946
Birth Location: Perry Co., Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Ollie Staggs
1902–1967
Birth Location: Tennessee
OS

Children(s)

Lela Mcdonald's Ancestors

Self
Lela Mcdonald
1908–2004
Birth Place: Perry Co., Tennessee
Parents
William R. Mcdonald
1847–1919
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Sarrah (Luticia) Lomax
1866–1946
Perry Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
George McDonald
1787–1880
Virginia or South Carolina or Georgia
Mary (Elizabeth Yearn Yourne (Possibly Youree?)) Youree
1813–1876
Tennessee, United States
William (Andrew) Lomax
1846–1916
Perry Co. Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Lomax
1819–1880
Mourning Denton
1815–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lomax
1778–1854
Elizabeth Horner
1791–1826
Samuel Denton
1776–1850
Eunice Conner
1782–1860

Lela Mcdonald's Timeline

6 Records

1908
11 May 1908
Birth of Lela Mcdonald in Perry Co., Tennessee
Perry Co., Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 2
Lela Mcdonald resided here in Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Lela Mcdonald resided here in Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Lela Mcdonald resided here in Perry, Tennessee
Perry, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Lela Mcdonald resided here in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
2004
13 April 2004
Age 96
Death of Lela Mcdonald in Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1908
    Event Place: Perry Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3927; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 68-8
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-11-3762; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1908; Birth city: Perry Co; Birth state: TN
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 540
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375528
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 540

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3927; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 68-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3927; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 68-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 2004
    Event Place: Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-11-3762; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1908; Birth city: Perry Co; Birth state: TN
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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