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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 177.
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Lena Mcgaha
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Newport, Civil District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 9
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1931
Last Place of Residence: Same House
District: 15-14
Family Number: 204
Sheet Number and Letter: 10B
Line Number: 57
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 3881
Digital Folder Number: 005461287
Image Number: 00393
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head William E Mcgaha M 51 Tennessee
Wife Lawana F Mcgaha F 49 North Carolina
Son Cecil Mcgaha M 20 Tennessee
Son Dudley Mcgaha M 19 Tennessee
Daughter Merriam Mcgaha F 17 Tennessee
Daughter Davida Mcgaha F 13 Tennessee
Daughter Lena Mcgaha F 9 Tennessee
- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 5 May 2014.
June 22, 1930 - May 5, 2014
Brake, Lena McGaha, age 83, passed away at the University of Tennessee Medical Center on Monday, May 5, 2014. She was a member of Colonial Heights United Methodist Church. She loved the mountains and enjoyed playing piano. She was a retired Physical Therapist from Hillcrest North. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. McGaha; and her brothers, Cecil McGaha and Dudley McGaha. She is survived by her husband Bill Brake; daughter Laura Brake; son and daughter-in-law David and Brenda Brake; sisters, Meriam Anderson and Devida King; grandsons, Joshua and Jordan Brake; along with many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the DCI Clinic at Martin Mill Pike. Family will receive friends on from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in the Chapel of Berry Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 7:00 PM, Rev. John Brewster officiating. Family and friends will meet at Lynnhurst Cemetery on Thursday, May 8, 2014 for an 11:00 AM graveside service. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Kidney Foundation or Friends of the Smokies. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: William E. Mcgaha
Birth Date: 1889
Birthplace:
Age: 29
Spouse's Name: Lauvinia Fisher
Spouse's Birth Date: 1893
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 25
Event Date: 09 May 1918
Event Place: Chas A./Fisher'S, No. 3 Township, Cabarrus, North Carolina
Father's Name: Francis G. Mcgaha
Mother's Name: Emma Mcgaha
Spouse's Father's Name: Chas A. Fisher
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ida F. Fisher
Race: White
Marital Status:
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Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status:
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M74544-7
System Origin: North Carolina-EASy
GS Film number: 540349
Reference ID:
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Billy Joe Brake
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 12 May 1960
Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Age: 32
Birth Year (Estimated): 1928
Father's Name:
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Mother's Name:
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Lena Belle Mcgaha
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Age: 29
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1931
Spouse's Father's Name:
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Reference ID:
GS Film number: 1669920
Digital Folder Number: 004485981
Image Number: 02399
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