Letha Bell Conn

1890 - 1983  (93 years)

• Name	Letha Bell Conn  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	18 Jan 1890	Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Death	6 Jun 1983	Nacogdoches County, Texas   [1, 4, 5, 7]
  Burial	Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Notes	Virgie Speights Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas (p. 94) February 6, 1969 Mrs. Letha Conn Laird celebrated her 79th birthday Sunday, January 19, 1969, at her home in the Gravelhill community with an open house from 2 till 6 p.m. Mrs. Letha Laird, the daughter of Henry (Jiggs) Conn and Fannie Barrett Conn, was born near her present home and has spent her entire life in or near the Gravelhill community. Hosts for the occastion were her three children, W. E. (Pete) Laird, Mrs. A. L. (Marjie) Weeks and A. E. Laird. Seven grandchildren, Fletcher, Carolyn Weeks Barnes and Mike Weeks; Lyn, Shawn, Tannia and Venetia Laird; and April Weeks her great grandchild.....Approximately 65 friends and relatives called. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2012) (Research): Census Listings: 1920 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP One Enumerated 16 and 17 February 1920 SD 226 ED 168 Sheet 37A 730-754 Conn, Henry P Hd M W 65 M Miss Miss Miss Farmer Conn, Frances M Wf F W 63 M Miss Miss Miss Conn, Jesse Son M W 24 S Tx Miss Miss Farmer Laird, Letha Dtr F W 25 M Tx Miss Miss Laird, Emery Grandson M W 10 S Tx Tx Miss 1930 Not located
  Person ID	I1198	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Henry Patrick "Jiggs" Conn,   b. May 1854, Mississippi d. 22 Jan 1931 (Age ~ 76 years)
  Mother	Frances Mae "Fannie" Barrett,   b. 8 Feb 1856, Mississippi d. 13 Jul 1926 (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1876	Mississippi
  Family ID	F524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Henry Laird,   b. 22 Jul 1885, Garrison, Nacogdoches County, Texas d. 21 Jan 1938, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	14 Jun 1908  [1, 6]
  Children	1. William Emery "Pete" Laird,   b. 24 Aug 1909, Texas d. 27 Jan 1975, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas (Age 65 years)   2. Baby Son Laird,   b. 19 Mar 1915, Texas d. 23 Mar 1915, Texas (Age 0 years)   3. Arlon Etheredge "Buddy" Laird,   b. 11 Aug 1925, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas d. 19 Mar 2000, Nacogdoches County, Texas (Age 74 years)   4. Living
  Family ID	F9727	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2012

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 18 Jan 1890 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 6 Jun 1983 - Nacogdoches County, Texas Burial - - Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  		Conn Sisters ca 1950, Gravelhill, Texas l to r: Myrtle Conn Halbert, Letha Conn Laird; Bessie Conn Boyett, and Ollie Lee Conn White; daughter of Jiggs and Fannie Conn

  
  

• Sources

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