Leona Bertie Strickland - I21 - Individual Information

Leona Bertie Strickland (I21)

Given Names: Leona Bertie
Surname: Strickland

Gender: Female

Birth: 23 August 1907 -- Houston Co., AL
Death: 24 January 1946 -- Crestview, Okaloosa Co., FL

Personal Facts and Details

Events of close relatives

Birth

23 August 1907

17 Houston Co., AL

Marriage

7 June 1925 (Age 17) Ashley Odom - Jackson Co., FL

Census

8 May 1930 (Age 22) Age: 20 Lowery & Davis Schoolhouse, Geneva Co., AL

1930 US Federal Census Geneva Co., AL

Death

24 January 1946 (Age 38) Crestview, Okaloosa Co., FL

Burial

27 January 1946 (3 days after death) Laurel Hill, Okaloosa Co., FL
Cemetery: Almarante Cemetery

Address:

Almarante Cemetery is located 16 miles North of Crestview, FL on Hwy 85 beside the Laurel Hill, FL water tower.

Note: Leona's grave is unmarked as the family could not afford a headstone for her at the time of her death and it's location is no longer able to be found. This is according to her daughters Ruby L Odom McKinley & Wannel L Odom Whitley.

Last Change

29 September 2008 - 07:42:32 - by: PattyMcK

Notes

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Burial	Leona's grave is unmarked as the family could not afford a headstone for her at the time of her death and it's location is no longer able to be found. This is according to her daughters Ruby L Odom McKinley & Wannel L Odom Whitley.

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Death of a grand-parent	US Genweb Archives Citation Details: http://files.usgwarchives.org/fl/holmes/cemetery/liberty.txt Text: File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Tibbits Grant and Leaon Grant, (shar442@bellsouth.net). USGENWEB NOTICE, In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data May be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file May not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. Directions: This cemetery is located north of Highway 90 take Highway 79 to Esto and turn on Highway 2 to the East (right) go about 3 miles and it is located on the left side of the road up on the hill. This cemetery has a few unmarked graves, but the cemetery is unmarked next to the unmarked church which is Liberty. PELHAM, Epenitus, b. Feb 11 1848 d. Jan 21 1914, "Pvt Al Home Guards, CSA Army", h/o Amanda J. Pelham
Death of a grand-parent	US Genweb Archives Citation Details: http://files.usgwarchives.org/fl/holmes/cemetery/liberty.txt Text: File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Tibbits Grant and Leaon Grant, (shar442@bellsouth.net). USGENWEB NOTICE, In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data May be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file May not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. Directions: This cemetery is located north of Highway 90 take Highway 79 to Esto and turn on Highway 2 to the East (right) go about 3 miles and it is located on the left side of the road up on the hill. This cemetery has a few unmarked graves, but the cemetery is unmarked next to the unmarked church which is Liberty. PELHAM, Epenitus, b. Feb 11 1848 d. Jan 21 1914, "Pvt Al Home Guards, CSA Army", h/o Amanda J. Pelham
Death of father	US Genweb Archives Text: LIBERTY CEMETERY, Esto, Holmes County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Tibbits Grant and Leaon Grant, (shar442@bellsouth.net). USGENWEB NOTICE, In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data May be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file May not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. *********************************************************************** Directions: This cemetery is located north of Highway 90 take Highway 79 to Esto and turn on Highway 2 to the East (right) go about 3 miles and it is located on the left side of the road up on the hill. This cemetery has a few unmarked graves, but the cemetery is unmarked next to the unmarked church which is Liberty. STRICKLAND, Young, d. 1919, Same plot/w Bertie L. Strickland
Death of mother	US Genweb Archives Text: LIBERTY CEMETERY, Esto, Holmes County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Tibbits Grant and Leaon Grant, (shar442@bellsouth.net). USGENWEB NOTICE, In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data May be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file May not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. Directions: This cemetery is located north of Highway 90 take Highway 79 to Esto and turn on Highway 2 to the East (right) go about 3 miles and it is located on the left side of the road up on the hill. This cemetery has a few unmarked graves, but the cemetery is unmarked next to the unmarked church which is Liberty. STRICKLAND, Bertie L., d. 1935, Same plot/w Young Strickland
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Multimedia Object	1930 US Federal Census Geneva Co., AL (M27) Type: Document Highlighted Image: No Use this image as the thumbnail?: No
Multimedia Object	Leona Bertie Strickland (M19) Type: Photo Highlighted Image: Yes Use this image as the thumbnail?: Yes
Multimedia Object	Odom's, Strickland's Pelham's (M58) Type: Photo Highlighted Image: No Use this image as the thumbnail?: No Note: From Left to Right, Jessie Strickland, Howard Strickland, Bertie L (Pelham) Strickland w/son George Strickland Jr on lap, Leona B (Strickland) Odom, Ashley Odom, Essie Strickland, Rosie Strickland. (The names of the two girls on the right may be opposite what I have here.)