Della Mae was born in Alabama in 1891. She was the daughter of John Oliver Quinn and Joanna Pinnix. About 1910 Della married John Albert Oats and together they were parents of six children. They lived in Tuscaloosa, Alabama where Della passed away in a hospital in 1979 at age 87.
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Year: 1900; Census Place: McGraws, Bibb, Alabama; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240002, entered as granddaughter in household of Dilly Foreman. (Ardella Stacy Pinnick Foreman)
Year: 1910; Census Place: Brookwood, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374048. (As wife in household of John Oats, married <1 yr)
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXDB-CKJ : accessed 23 July 2020), Della M Oats in household of John Oats, Jones, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing ED 116, sheet 4B, line 52, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 45; FHL microfilm 1,820,045.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V15D-SF3 : 28 January 2020), Della M Oats in household of John A Oats, Election Precinct 11, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63-15, sheet 16B, line 53, family 301, 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 84.
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.
"Della Mae Oats (1891 - 1979) - Find A Grave Memorial." Della Mae Oats (1891 - 1979) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2016. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147559484
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