Lela Mae SPANN1,2,3,4,5,6

10th Nov 19071,2,3,4,5,6,7 - 2nd Jun 19844,6,7

Life History

10th Nov 1907	Born in Coke County, Texas.1,2,3,4,5,6,7
Sep 1963	Death of David Lafayette WILLIS in Oklahoma.7,8
17th Sep 1969	Married Samuel Columbus MANTOOTH in Cooke County, Texas.5
2nd Jun 1984	Died.4,6,7
after 2nd Jun 1984	Buried in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Garvin County, Oklahoma.6,7

Other facts

Married David Lafayette WILLIS

Notes

1910 United States Federal Census, 28 April, Justice Precinct 3, Coke, Texas, District 23 , page 7B, New Hope and Blackwell Rd, Hse/Fam #133
Spann, William F Head M W 36 Married 11 yrs AL AL AL Farmer Rents
Spann, Margaret A Wife F W 30 Married 11 yrs TX AL AL
Spann, Lela M Dau F W 2 TX AL TX

1920 Federal Census, Wood County, Texas, 10 January, Justice Precinct, District 157, page 4A, Hse/Fam #65
Span, Frank W Head Rents M W 45 AL AL AL Farmer
Span, Mittie Wife F W 39 AL AL AL
Span, Lella [Lela] Dau F W 12 Single TX AL AL

1930 Federal Census, Garvin County, Oklahoma, 15 April, Whitebead, District 29, page 5A, Hse/Fam #81
Spann, Frank W Head Rents M W 56 Married at age 20 AL AL AL Farmer
Spann, Mettie Wife F W 50 Married at age 19 AL AL AL No Occupation
Spann, Lela Dau F W 22 Single TX AL AL AL No Occupation

Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
Lela M Spann
Age 61, Birth Year abt 1908
Marriage 17 Sep 1969 Cooke, Texas
Spouse Sam C Mantooth
Spouse Age 60

Sam died in 1995 in Maysville, Oklahoma. Lela died in 1984, but her name at the time of death was Willis. So she and Sam Mantooth divorced at some pint and she began using her first married name, under which she was buried. Records have not been found for the divorce.

Lela M. Willis
Birth 1907
Death 1984
Burial Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Garvin County, Oklahoma
Created by Doris JOA May 25, 2010
-- Find A Grave Memorial #52856070, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Willis&GSiman=1&GScid=98902&GRid=52856070&

Maysville, Oklahoma, Cemetery Listings
Section & Row not stated (probably F10, like Lela) WILLIS David 1885 1963 image SS/W & H/O Lela M. Willis
Section F Row 10 WILLIS Lela M 1907 1984 image SS/W & W/O David L. Willis
-- Oklahoma Cemeteries, Maysville, http://www.okcemeteries.net/garvin/maysville/wmaysville.htm

Sources

1. 1920 Federal Census, Wood County, Texas
- 10 January, Justice Precinct, District 157, page 4A, Hse/Fam #65
2. 1930 Federal Census, Garvin County, Oklahoma
- 15 April, Whitebead, District 29, page 5A, Hse/Fam #81
3. 1910 Federal Census, Coke County, Texas
- 28 April, Justice Precinct 3, Coke, Texas, District 23 , page 7B, New Hope and Blackwell Rd, Hse/Fam #133
4. RootsWeb Discussion Lists
5. Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
6. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
7. Maysville, Oklahoma, Cemetery Listings
8. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014