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Letha Helen Coy

Female 1900 - 1988  (87 years)


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  • Name Letha Helen Coy  [1, 2, 3] 
    Born 17 Oct 1900  Marceline, Linn, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number 3317 
    Residence 1910  Marceline, Linn, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1952  Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 8 Apr 1988  Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mount Moriah Cemetery
    Person ID I3317  Thompson-Milligan
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 

    Father Robert William Coy, Sr,   b. 10 Jun 1878, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1915, Marceline, Linn, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mellissa Melvina Hicks,   b. 31 Jan 1878, Chariton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1938, Marceline, Linn, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 22 Sep 1896 
    Family ID F1020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James A Petska,   b. 1895 
    Married 26 Feb 1948  Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F1825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Louis Lvan Whithlow,   b. 13 Jul 1893, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1985, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F1826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Oct 1900 - Marceline, Linn, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Marceline, Linn, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Feb 1948 - Jackson, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1952 - Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Apr 1988 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From The Kansas City Times, Monday, April 11, 1988
      LETHA H. WHITLOW
      Leatha H. Whitlow, 87, died April 8, 1988 in the Cosada Villa Nursing
      Center, 8575 N. Cosada Drive, where she lived. She was born in
      Marceline, Mo., and lived in this area for most of her life. Mrs.
      Whitlow was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the American
      Associaation of Retired Persons, the American Legion Auxiliary, the
      Veterans of the 31st Railway Engineers in War 1 Auxilliary, and the Rail
      Ties Auxiliary. She was a member of the Marceline Baptist Church. Her
      husband Louis Ivan Whitlow died in 1985. Survivors include a brother
      Thomas Coy, Miami, and a sister, Ruby Snowden, Marceline. Services will
      be a 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Mount Moriah Guardian Chapel: burial in Mount
      Moriah Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the
      chapel.
      From Funeral Home Notes:
      In Membory of Letha Helen Whitlow
      Born October 17, 1900
      Entered into Rest April 8, 1988
      Services, 9:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 12, 1988
      Mount Moriah Cemetery
      Kansas City, Missouri
      Officiant, Reverend George Price
      Interment, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri
      Mount Moriah Directors

  • Sources 
    1. [S63] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
      Record for Letha H Coy

    2. [S243] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Marceline Ward 2, Linn, Missouri; Roll: T624_795; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0086; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374808.
      Birth date: 1901
      Birth place: Missouri
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Marceline Ward 2, Linn, Missouri

    3. [S230] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;).
      Residence date: 1952
      Residence place: Fort Madison, Iowa, USA