Need to find out who Nellie Strawn's parents were.

Question

Nellie Strawn (1898-1929) married Clarance Gray (1895-1929),  21 Nov 1919, Arkansas Co, AR

They had two or three chldren (one died with mother and father in drowing accident on 31 Jan 1929.  Two daughters living were Lurlie Earnestine Gray (1922-2002) and Thema June Gray (1926-1997).

All events occurred in Arkansas.

Any help would be appreciated

Answer 1

I found Lurlie Gray in 1930 Census living with her Uncle Carl F. Cumberlin she

is 7yrs old in 1930.What year was the accident.Have yet to find Thema or is it

Thelma.Lurlie marries D.H. Davis March 14 1940.

Wayne Morgan 5487 Wiki Tree    Volunteer researcher for Wiki Tree

Answer 2

This might be a longshot but the daughter Helen below could be your Nellie.

U S Census, 1900 Jefferson, Johnson, White Cliffs & Franklin Townships, Little River, AR

Citing this Record: "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M36V-PR7

Head  Ch Strawn  M 50  Sept 1850 MA/MA/MA Railroad Conductor 

Wife  Anna Strawn  F 37 Dec 1863 IL/IL/IL  Married 12 years 2 children  2 living

Son  Robert Strawn  M 7 May 1893 WY

Dau  Helen Strawn  F 3 Sep 1897 NE

Niece  Annie Garbearth  F 20 NE/Eng/IL

Boarder  L G Strawn  M 19 Jan 1881 UT /MA/IL