Wanda Lee Morgan was born on 19 November 1934 in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America. She was the daughter of Erastus Loffayette Morgan and Beulah Lee (Poulter) Morgan (1904 - 1983).[1][2]
When Wanda was 6 years old she was enumerated on the 1940 United States Census. She was the child of and living in the household of "Erestie" L. Morgan and his wife Beulah. They were living in Navarro County, Texas in the area designated as Justice Precinct 1.[3]
Wanda's first husband was Lee Roy Ralston to whom she was married on 20 April 1949. They were the parents of at least 3 children, all possibly still living. Wanda and Lee Roy Ralston were divorced on 17 June 1977 in Lubbock County, Texas.[4]
Wanda and Lee were enumerated as a married couple on the 1950 United States Census. They were living in Lubbock County, Texas.[5]
Wanda married again after her divorce. Her second husband's surname was Adams. Nothing further was found in records examined regarding this marriage.[2]
Wanda Lee (Morgan) Adams died on 13 February 2000 in Lubbock County, Texas, United States at the age of 65.[6][7]
Sources
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"Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6LP-CKJ : 1 March 2021), Wanda Lee Morgan, 19 Nov 1933; citing Phalba, Van Zandt, Texas, United States, certificate 124314, Texas Department of Health, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,283,354.
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"U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #36629875 (accessed 13 November 2022) Name: Wanda Lee Morgan [Wanda Lee Ralston] [Wanda Adams]; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birth Date: 19 Nov 1934; Birth Place: Canton Vansa, Texas [Dallas, Texas]; Death Date: 13 Feb 2000; Father: Erastes L Morgan; Mother: Beulah L Poulter; Notes: Jul 1947: Name listed as WANDA LEE MORGAN; Jan 1965: Name listed as WANDA LEE RALSTON; 24 Nov 1981: Name listed as WANDA LEE ADAMS; 29 Feb 2000: Name listed as WANDA L ADAMS.
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"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4SJ-4Z7 : 10 January 2021), Wanda L Morgan in household of Erastis L Morgan, Justice Precinct 1, Navarro, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 175-12, sheet 17A, line 40, family 345, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4112.
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Erestie L Morgan
M
41
Married
Head
Farm Labor
Texas
Beulah L Morgan
F
36
Married
Wife
Texas
Chester W Morgan
M
9
Single
Son
Texas
Wanda L Morgan
F
6
Single
Daughter
Texas
(Possibly Living) Morgan
M
--
Single
Son
Texas
Glinda L Morgan
F
1
Single
Daughter
Texas
↑ "Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015" Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas Ancestry Record 8794 #502198623 (accessed 13 November 2022) Wanda L Ralston divorce from Lee R Ralston on 17 Jun 1977 in Lubbock, Texas, USA.
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"1950 United States Federal Census" United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lubbock, Texas; Roll: 690; Sheet Number: 19; Enumeration District: 152-98A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #186584797 (accessed 13 November 2022) Wanda Ralston (18), wife, in household of Lee R Ralston Jr (24) in Lubbock, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Lee R Ralston Jr
M
24
Never married
Head
Farm Hand
Texas
Wanda Ralston
F
18
Married
Wife
Texas
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"Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZXQ-3Y5 : 24 May 2014), Wanda Lee Adams, 13 Feb 2000; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number , Lubbock, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
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"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLNT-W4D : 10 January 2021), Wanda L Adams, 13 Feb 2000; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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