Era Bertha Buchanan^{[1, 2]}

1899 - 1975  (76 years)

• Name	Era Bertha Buchanan
  Born	9 Mar 1899	Swain County, North Carolina   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	Nantahala Township, Swain County, North Carolina   [4]
  Died	17 Dec 1975	Swain County, North Carolina   [5]
  Buried	20 Dec 1975	Lauada Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina   [6]
  Person ID	I390243	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	William C. Buchanan
  Mother	Erie Birtheania Barker,   b. 11 Apr 1877, Georgia ,   d. 28 Jul 1955  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F154428	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elbert Jacob LeQuire,   b. 17 Sep 1896, Swain County, North Carolina ,   d. 24 Apr 1972, Swain County, North Carolina  (Age 75 years)
  Married	15 Jul 1916	Jackson County, North Carolina   [7]
  Children	+ 1. Estelle E. Lequire,   b. 13 Jun 1917, North Carolina ,   d. 22 Jan 2015, Shannondale of Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 97 years)   2. Hazel Lequire,   b. Abt 1919, North Carolina ,   d. Bef 22 Jan 2015  (Age ~ 96 years)   3. Willie Lee Lequire,   b. 1 Apr 1921, North Carolina ,   d. 23 Oct 1945  (Age 24 years)   4. Edgar Lequire,   b. Abt 1924, North Carolina ,   d. Bef 22 Jan 2015  (Age ~ 91 years)   5. Nora Lequire,   b. Abt 1926, North Carolina ,   d. Bef 22 Jan 2015  (Age ~ 89 years)   6. Vesta Lequire,   b. Abt 1929, North Carolina ,   d. Bef 22 Jan 2015  (Age ~ 86 years)   7. Vester Lequire,   b. Abt 1929, North Carolina  (Age ~ 96 years)
  Family ID	F154417	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Mar 1899 - Swain County, North Carolina Married - 15 Jul 1916 - Jackson County, North Carolina Died - 17 Dec 1975 - Swain County, North Carolina Buried - 20 Dec 1975 - Lauada Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 22 Jan 2015. Estelle E. Broome obituary [S87] Death Certificate, 24 Apr 1972. Elbert Jacob Lequire death record [S116] Birth Certificate. Name: Bertha Buchanan Event Type: Birth Event Date: 09 Mar 1899 Event Place: Swain, North Carolina Other Event Place: Alaska Gender: Female Race: White Father's Name: Will Buchanan Mother's Name: Erie Barker Page: 45 Source Reference: 7 [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Bertha Lequire Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Nantahala Township, Swain, North Carolina, United States Gender: Female Age: 41 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Birthplace: North Carolina Birth Year (Estimated): 1899 Last Place of Residence: Same House Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Elbert Lequire Head M 43 North Carolina Bertha Lequire Wife F 41 North Carolina Estelle Lequire Daughter F 22 North Carolina Hazel Lequire Daughter F 21 North Carolina Willie Lequire Son M 19 North Carolina Edgar Lequire Son M 16 North Carolina Nora Lequire Daughter F 14 North Carolina Vester Lequire Son M 11 North Carolina Vesta Lequire Daughter F 11 North Carolina [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Bertha Buchanan Lequire Event Type: Death Event Date: 17 Dec 1975 Event Place: Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina Birth Year: 1899 Burial Date: 20 Dec 1975 Burial Place: Bryson City, North Carolina Cemetery: Lauada Residence Place: Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina Address: Route# 2 Gender: Female Age: 76 Marital Status: Widowed Race (Original): White Occupation: Homemaker Birth Date: 09 Mar 1899 Birthplace: North Carolina Father's Name: Will Buchanan Mother's Name: Earrie Barker Additional Relatives: X [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 125143790). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Elbert Lequire Birth Date: 1895 Age: 21 Spouse's Name: Era Buchanan Spouse's Birth Date: 1898 Spouse's Age: 18 Event Date: 15 Jul 1916 Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina Race: White Spouse's Race: White