Leetha Lee (Shinn) Low (1914)

Born 20 Jan 1914 in Lockesburg, Arkansas, USA

Ancestors

Wife of George Starr Low — married 15 Jun 1935 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Biography

Leetha was born in 1914^[1] in Lockesburg, Arkansas, the daughter of Custer L Shinn and Etta Blackstock.^[2]

Leetha B Shinn, 20 years old, was living in Bell, California,^[3] when she married George Starr Low on 15 June 1935 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, California. Loyse Virginia Shinn and Alexander L Low, both of Bell, were their witnesses.^[4]

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Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Billy Blackstock, Friday, November 7, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ Los Angeles County, California, Marriage License no 7964, George Starr Low and Leetha B Shinn, 12 June 1935; Los Angeles County Clerk-Register-Recorder's Office, Public Records Division, Norwalk, California; viewed at FamilySearch, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L93H-M99Y-F : 12 May 2014), digital folder 005698569 > image 120 of 3026.
3. ↑ Los Angeles County, California, Marriage License no 7964, George Starr Low and Leetha B Shinn, 12 June 1935; Los Angeles County Clerk-Register-Recorder's Office, Public Records Division, Norwalk, California; viewed at FamilySearch, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893H-M9MF-4 : 12 May 2014), digital folder 005698569 > image 119 of 3026.
4. ↑ Los Angeles County, California, Certificate of Marriage Book 1291 pg 57, George Starr Low and Leetha B Shinn, 15 June 1935; Los Angeles County Clerk-Register-Recorder's Office, Public Records Division, Norwalk, California; viewed at FamilySearch, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893H-M9MF-4 : 12 May 2014), digital folder 005698569 > image 119 of 3026.

Also Consulted:

• "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8JV-T3J : 8 December 2017), George Starr Low and Leetha B Shinn, 15 Jun 1935; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,113,713.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9W8-593 : accessed 28 January 2018), Letha Low in household of George S Low, Tract 505, Bell, San Antonio Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 19-553, sheet 65A, line 6, family 64, 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 245.