Person:Lena Tharp (2)

Watchers
m. Abt 1893
  1. Mary A. THARP1894 -
  2. Olive Ruth THARP1895 -
  3. Lena May THARP1909 - Bef 1948
Facts and Events
Name Lena May THARP
Gender Female
Birth[1] 8 Oct 1909 Wapello Co., IA
Death? Bef 24 Jun 1948 Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA (buried Rouch Cemetery, Davis Co., IA)
Reference Number? 3245

1920 Davis Co., IA, census, p.218B, Perry Twp., Jan. 8, 1920, Ivan J. Roberts: 71/72, JACOB THARP, head, M W 84, widowed, IL IL IL, farmer, general farming; Cinderella R., dau, F W 60, single, IA IL IN; Lena, niece [should read gr-dau.], F W 10, IA IA KS.

1930 Davis Co., IA, census, p.74B, Perry Twp., April 22, 1930, Charles R. Baird: 78/78, CINDARILLA THARP, head, F W 70, single, IA IL PA, farmer, general farm; Lena M., gr-dau [should read niece], F W 20, single, IA IA IA [sic], no occupation.

Lena was raised by her Aunt Cindarilla after her mother died when she was 10 months old. --Lena's obituary in the Democrat, Thurs., June 24, 1948, columns 4-5, courtesy Deb Barker <clarkndeb@@netins.net>, e-mail, May 29, 2004

References
  1. Davis Co., IA, Record of Old Age Assistance Tax 1934-1937.