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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 103.
- [S120] A Place Called Home: Our Story, David L. Popiel, Duay O'Neil, et. al., (2006, The Newport Plain Talk / Jones Media Inc.), dpopiel@xtn.net., 110, 119.
- [S112] Census, 1920.
Name: Letha Kilgare
Residence: , Cocke, Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1896
Age: 24
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Film Number: 1821733
Digital Folder Number: 4390325
Image Number: 00072
Sheet Number: 1
Household Gender Age
Spouse Charles Kilgare M 25y
Letha Kilgare F 24y
Child Ellen M Kilgare F 6y
Child Mary E Kilgare F 3y11m
Child Eva Kilgare F 2y1m
Parent Mike Ottinger M 66y
Parent Nelvina Ottinger F 60y
- [S112] Census, 1900.
Name: Maggie L Ottinger
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Civil District 3, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 6
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Birth Date: Aug 1894
Birthplace: Tennessee
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Mike Ottinger Head M 45 Tennessee
Elmine Ottinger Wife F 46 Tennessee
Martin L Ottinger Son M 12 Tennessee
Anna Ottinger Daughter F 10 Tennessee
Maggie L Ottinger Daughter F 6 Tennessee
- [S112] Census, 1940.
name: Letha Kilgore
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Civil District 2, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
gender: Female
age: 45
marital status: Married
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Wife
birthplace: Tennessee
estimated birth year: 1895
residence in 1935: Rural, Cocke, Tennessee
enumeration district number: 15-4
family number: 233
sheet number and letter: 12A
line number: 20
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3881
digital folder number: 005461287
image number: 00094
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Charlie Kilgore M 45 Tennessee
wife Letha Kilgore F 45 Tennessee
daughter Ellen M Kilgore F 26 Tennessee
daughter Sible Kilgore F 20 Tennessee
daughter Irene Kilgore F 16 Tennessee
daughter Louise Kilgore F 14 Tennessee
daughter Charlie Blanche Kilgore F 9 Tennessee
son J Dale Kilgore M 5 Tennessee
- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 11 Feb 2003.
KILGORE, LETHA OTTINGER - born August 8, 1894, and left her earthly family to meet her Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 9, 2003, at Mariner Health Care. She left no material wealth, but to family and friends, and all who knew her, she left a legacy of love and example of simple living. She had a great love for family and her faith in God helped her survive her long life. She was the daughter of the late Mike and Elmina Gregg Ottinger. She was a faithful member of Harned's Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Charlie Kilgore two daughters, Louise Kilgore Franklin and Blanche Kilgore Moore two granddaughters, Iva Annette Smith and Carolyn Ownby Goforth, and one great-grandson, Paul Teague, Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Ellen Kilgore Overton of Newport, Mary Kilgore Owenby of Dandridge, Eva Kilgore Smith of Parrottsville, Sible Kilgore France of Newport, Irene Kilgore Wood of Knoxville one son, Jimmy Kilgore of Greeneville 17 grandchildren 23 great-grandchildren and 20 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday night, February 11, at 8 p.m. at the Manes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Davis and Rev. Dan Palmer officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday night from 6 to 8 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be Wednesday morning at 11:00 a.m. at Harned's Chapel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Harned's Chapel Church, cemetery fund.
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