Marriage about 1934. Burial was on 4 Feb 1946.
In regard to the attached obituary, the place of death, her parent's home in "Oakwood", refers to a neighborhood about 3 miles southeast of Hannibal, MO. Most modern maps do not show an "Oakwood", but if you search on Oakwood Elementary School, you will find it. This is the same location her parents were enumerated in 1930 and 1940, an area split across Ralls to the south and Marion to the north. Her death certificate gives the place of death as:
Name of hospital or institution: R.R. #4 near Oakwood
City or town: Rural
County: Ralls
The informant: Mrs. Owen Noel, R.R. #4, Hannibal, MO. [Her mother]
Update 12 Sep 2018: Added day and month of birth, plus city. Changed dod and place of death per Heather Cottrell, FIND A GRAVE member 47193139. Confirmed via Missouri certificate of death. Nov 2020 - added more details on place of death.
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1946/1946_00006786.PDF
Marriage about 1934. Burial was on 4 Feb 1946.
In regard to the attached obituary, the place of death, her parent's home in "Oakwood", refers to a neighborhood about 3 miles southeast of Hannibal, MO. Most modern maps do not show an "Oakwood", but if you search on Oakwood Elementary School, you will find it. This is the same location her parents were enumerated in 1930 and 1940, an area split across Ralls to the south and Marion to the north. Her death certificate gives the place of death as:
Name of hospital or institution: R.R. #4 near Oakwood
City or town: Rural
County: Ralls
The informant: Mrs. Owen Noel, R.R. #4, Hannibal, MO. [Her mother]
Update 12 Sep 2018: Added day and month of birth, plus city. Changed dod and place of death per Heather Cottrell, FIND A GRAVE member 47193139. Confirmed via Missouri certificate of death. Nov 2020 - added more details on place of death.
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1946/1946_00006786.PDF
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