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Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz 1885–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1885

Birth Location: Alsace, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 27 Jun 1983

Death Location: Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Joseph Metz

Mother: Rosalie None

Spouse(s): Albert Gilliam

Children(s): Joseph Gilliam, Edward Gilliam, Albert Jr., John Gilliam, Helen Gilliam, Charles Gilliam, Rosalie Gilliam

The story of Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz began in 1885 in Alsace, Lorraine, France. In 1920, Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz resided in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz married Albert Lee Gilliam, and had children including Albert Lee Gilliam Jr Jr, Charles Preston Gilliam, Edward Lafayette Gilliam, Helen Marguerite Gilliam, John Roy Gilliam, Joseph William Gilliam, Rosalie Elizabeth Gilliam, Rosie Gilliam. Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz passed away in 1983 in Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz began in 1885 in Alsace, Lorraine, France.
  • In 1920, Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz resided in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz married Albert Lee Gilliam, and had children including Albert Lee Gilliam Jr Jr, Charles Preston Gilliam, Edward Lafayette Gilliam, Helen Marguerite Gilliam, John Roy Gilliam, Joseph William Gilliam, Rosalie Elizabeth Gilliam, Rosie Gilliam.
  • Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz passed away in 1983 in Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Metz's Ancestors

Self
Mary Metz
1885–1983
Birth Place: Alsace, Lorraine, France
Parents
Joseph Metz
1850–
Alsace, , Lorraine, France
Rosalie
1850–
Alsace, , Lorraine, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Metz's Descendants

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Mary (Magdalena "Lena") Metz (12 Apr 1885–27 Jun 1983) m. Albert (Lee) Gilliam (14 Dec 1882–09 Sep 1948)
  1. 1. Joseph (William) Gilliam 1906–1981 m. Jessie (Aline Newton) Baucom 1908–1992
    1. 1. Gloria (Jean) Gilliam 1937–2013 m. Willard (Claude) Fox 1931–2002 m. Will (Rogers "Ske") Lepchenske 1941–2013
    2. 2. Lena (Jo) Gilliam 1926–2003 m. Jack Jameson 1925–2004 m. Ezra (Jackson Harris) Sr. 1917–1954
      1. 1. Ezra (Harris) Jr 1948–2018
    3. 3. Rosa (Morene) Gilliam 1928–2000 m. Richard (Lawrence) Goodwyn 1918–1995
      1. 1. Richard (Leon) Goodwyn 1947–2010
    4. 4. Earl (Dean) Gilliam 1941–1957
    5. 5. Albert (Lee Franklin) Gilliam 1939–1992 m. Mrs. (Dolph) Pack 1938–1990
  2. 2. Edward (Lafayette) Gilliam 1908–1960
  3. 3. Albert (Lee Gilliam Jr) Jr. 1919–1999
  4. 4. John (Roy) Gilliam 1914–1956
  5. 5. Helen (Marguerite) Gilliam 1911–2000
  6. 6. Charles (Preston) Gilliam 1910–1981 m. Emma (Dorene) Smith 1916–1997
  7. 7. Rosalie (Elizabeth) Gilliam 1904–1973

Mary Metz's Timeline

4 Records

1885
12 Apr 1885
Birth of Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz in Alsace, Lorraine, France
Alsace, Lorraine, France
1920
1920
Age 35
Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz resided here in Precinct 2, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
1983
27 Jun 1983
Age 98
Death of Mary Magdalena "Lena" Metz in Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Alsace, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, The National Archives at Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; NAI Title: Declarations of Intention for Citizenship, 1191842 - 10291959; NAI Number: 4713410; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Gro

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1927
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, The National Archives at Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; NAI Title: Declarations of Intention for Citizenship, 1191842 - 10291959; NAI Number: 4713410; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Gro

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1932
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, The National Archives at Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; NAI Title: Declarations of Intention for Citizenship, 1191842 - 10291959; NAI Number: 4713410; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Gro

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1983
    Event Place: Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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