Lutera (Spearman) Stone (1886 - 1970)

Born 12 Mar 1886 in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Junior Stone — married 23 Dec 1900 in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

Died 22 May 1970 at age 84 in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Lutera Spearman was born the 12th of March, 1886, in Shelby County, Alabama. Lutera was the daughter of James Spearman and Willie Ellen Ray.

Lutera, age 14, appears in the 1900 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama, in the household of her father, James W. Spearman.^[1]

Lutera (Terea) married Thomas Junior Stone on the 23rd of December, 1900, in Shelby County, Alabama.^[2]

Lutera appears in the 1910 Federal Census in Shelby County, Alabama in the household of her husband. Tommie's household appears as follows: Thomas age 36; Tera age 24; Ervin age 8; Clarence age 6; Willie age 5; Ruba age 3; and Elzie age 1.^[3]

Lutera and Tommie's daughter Jewel Stone, who was born in 1912, died the 16th of October 1914, and was buried in the Four Mile Baptist Church Cemetery, in Shelby County, Alabama.^[4]

Lutera appears in the 1920 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama in the household of her husband. Tommie's household appears as follows: Thomas age 44; Lutera age 33; James E. age 17; Clarence E. age 16; Willy E. age 14; Ruby F. age 13; Lula E. age 11; Thomas H. age 4; and Ethel F. age 1.^[5]

Lutera appears in the 1930 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama in the household of her husband. Tommie's household appears as follows: T.J. age 55; Lutera age 44; Hubert age 14; Faye age 11; and J.A. Taff age 36, listed as boarder.^[6]

Lutera appears in the 1940 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama in the household of her husband. Tommie's household appears as follows: T.J. age 65;Tera age 54; and Willie Spearman age 75, listed as mother-in-law.^[7]

Lutera died on the 22nd of May, 1970. Lutera was buried at the Four Mile Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, County, Alabama.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96M-JZ3 : accessed 28 July 2021), Loutra Spearman in household of James W Spearman, Precinct 9 Wilsonville Wilsonville town, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet 10B, family 175, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,039.
2. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMT-BX1B : 19 February 2021), T J Stone and Terea Spearman, 23 Dec 1900; citing Shelby, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,571,846.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKWQ-GQ7 : accessed 28 July 2021), Thomas Stone, Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 112, sheet 5B, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 32; FHL microfilm 1,374,045.
4. ↑ "Alabama Deaths and Burials, 1881-1952", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F314-JXF : 16 January 2020), Tommie Stone in entry for Jewel Stone, 1914.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXDV-HGD : 31 January 2021), Thomas J Stone, 1920.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3KLC-8W2 : accessed 28 July 2021), T J Stone, Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 9A, line 25, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 48; FHL microfilm 2,339,783.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V15W-CXM : 5 January 2021), T J Stone, Election Precinct 9 Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 59-15, sheet 7A, line 19, family 109, 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 79.