Lethia Mae (Gibson) Glass (1914 - 1976)

Born 14 Oct 1914 in Mississippi, United States

Wife of Crump Allen Glass Sr. — married 5 Jan 1932 in Crittenden, Arkansas, United States

Died 8 Oct 1976 at age 61 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States

Biography

Letha (Gibson) Glass is a part of US Black heritage.

Lethia Gibson was born in 1914. She was the daughter of Robert Gibson and Lena Erbin.

Wife of Crump Glass Sr - from 1932^[1] to ? - may have divorced at some point (Was married till her death according to death certificate)Ancestry Record 60716 #3513486 with attached Image [1]

She was murdered in 1976.^[2] Her murderer was apprehended.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMDP-G4C : 24 June 2016), Crump Glass and Lethia Gibson, 1932.
2. ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52894141/rushville-republican/
3. ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52894013/the-tribune

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNT4-6WW : accessed 27 November 2016), Letha Gipson in household of Robert Gipson, Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 58, sheet 15A, line 36, family 304, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 890; FHL microfilm 1,820,890.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP77-T4Y : accessed 27 November 2016), Letha May Gibson in household of Robert Gibson, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 49, sheet 22A, line 19, family 391, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2274; FHL microfilm 2,342,008.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4CC-SQW : accessed 27 November 2016), Lethia Glass in household of Crump Glass, Ward 25, Memphis, Civil District 2, Shelby, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 98-158, sheet 6B, line 47, family 123, 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 3965.