Myrtle Frances Drake

1914 - 2000  (86 years)

• Name	Myrtle Frances Drake  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	31 May 1914	Sulphur, Murray, Oklahoma, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1920	Lowrance, Murray, Oklahoma, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	1950	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Leslie Lester
  Death	27 Aug 2000	Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA   [1]
  Burial	Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I13214	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Sherman Taylor Drake,   b. 4 Mar 1869, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA d. 27 Oct 1955, Murray County, Oklahoma, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ruth E Shelton,   b. 23 Oct 1873, Tennessee, USA d. 5 Mar 1948 (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	5 Nov 1891	Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F4533	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leslie B Lester,   b. 4 Mar 1912, Texas, USA d. 21 Jul 1983 (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	13 Dec 1936	Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA   [3, 8]
  Divorce	2 May 1973	Dallas County, Texas, USA
  Family ID	F12532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 31 May 1914 - Sulphur, Murray, Oklahoma, USA Marriage - 13 Dec 1936 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Leslie Lester - 1950 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Divorce - 2 May 1973 - Dallas County, Texas, USA Death - 27 Aug 2000 - Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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