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Coretta <I>Adkins</I> Lovejoy

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Coretta Adkins Lovejoy

Birth
Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
Death
1913 (aged 23–24)
Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Inscription- Wife of "Sammy" Lovejoy

Lincoln Republican Thursday Dec 3 1914

Mrs Sam Lovejoy died at her home last Monday. The funeral services were conducted by Rev F Cummings, Calloway Bragg and E E Adkins. The burial services were under auspices of the Jr A.M. There were about 300 people present.

Lincoln County Death Certificate
Name: Coretta Lovejoy
Death: Nov 23 1914
Death Place: Sias, Wv
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 18 days
Spouse: Samuel Lovejoy
Informant: Husband

Note: Coretta was the daughter of Floyd and Victoria Adkins and just under the death notice was another article:

The 7 year old child of Sam Lovejoy was severely burned last Monday. One of Floyd Adkins girls was burnt at the same time.∼Coretta was the daughter of the late Floyd and Victoria (Adkins) Adkins. She married Samuel Lovejoy in 1904 and had 5 children; Ella, Dora, Samuel (stillborn), Effie and Isaac. She died from child birth with her last son Isaac. The headstone that she has was replaced and they have her death date as 1913, but the death certificate proves that that date is wrong and it is the date in 1914.
Single Stone
Inscription- Wife of "Sammy" Lovejoy

Lincoln Republican Thursday Dec 3 1914

Mrs Sam Lovejoy died at her home last Monday. The funeral services were conducted by Rev F Cummings, Calloway Bragg and E E Adkins. The burial services were under auspices of the Jr A.M. There were about 300 people present.

Lincoln County Death Certificate
Name: Coretta Lovejoy
Death: Nov 23 1914
Death Place: Sias, Wv
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 18 days
Spouse: Samuel Lovejoy
Informant: Husband

Note: Coretta was the daughter of Floyd and Victoria Adkins and just under the death notice was another article:

The 7 year old child of Sam Lovejoy was severely burned last Monday. One of Floyd Adkins girls was burnt at the same time.∼Coretta was the daughter of the late Floyd and Victoria (Adkins) Adkins. She married Samuel Lovejoy in 1904 and had 5 children; Ella, Dora, Samuel (stillborn), Effie and Isaac. She died from child birth with her last son Isaac. The headstone that she has was replaced and they have her death date as 1913, but the death certificate proves that that date is wrong and it is the date in 1914.

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