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Ludie L. (Kirkland) Brackin (1878 - 1956)

Ludie L. Brackin formerly Kirkland
Born in Alabama, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 11 Aug 1897 in Henry County, Alabamamap
Mother of , , , , , , and
Died at age 78 in Dothan, Dale, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Name: Ludie L Kirkland

Ludie was born in 4 MAY 1878 in Alabama, USA[1] the daughter of Francis Posey Kirkland and Nancy Elizabeth (Whiddon) Kirkland.[2]

Ludie married Simeon Raleigh Brackin 11 Aug 1897 Henry, Alabama, USA.[3] Ludie and Simeon raised 8 children who reached adulthood; Valeta (Brackin) (Deal) Shelton, Rufus Foy Brackin, Tharmie Beach Brackin, Effie (Brackin) (Wood) Howell, Bunnie C Brackin, Berlon Eubonal Brackin, Lafayette F Brackin, and W C Brackin.[4][5]

Ludie died 24 May 1956 in Houston County, Alabama[6] and was buried in the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery; Henry County, Alabama.[7]

Research Notes:

Between 1900 and 1910 Ludie lost 5 children who didn't survive past infancy; nine were born with four living in the 1910 U S Census. Two of the living were born prior to 1900.[8]

The Dothan, Alabama, City Directory, 1959 inexplicably ran Ludie's name and address long after her decease in 1956.[9]

Sources

  1. ↑ Ludie Brackin in the 1900 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/79522333:7602
  2. ↑ Ludie L Brackin in the Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1249390:2543
  3. ↑ L.L. Kirkland in the Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/901648123:61365
  4. ↑ Ludie Brackin in the 1910 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/154182401:7884
  5. ↑ Ludie L Brackin in the 1930 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/91561899:6224
  6. ↑ Ludie L Brackin in the Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1164534:5188
  7. ↑ Ludie L Brackin in the U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62798840/ludie-l-brackin
  8. ↑ Ludie Brackin in the 1910 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/154182401:7884
  9. ↑ Mrs Ludie Brackin in the U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 [1959] https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/967557128:2469

See Also:

  • L.L. Kirkland in the Alabama, U.S., Select Marriage Indexes, 1816-1942 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2620762:60000
  • Ludie Brackins in the 1920 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/994431:6061
  • Luda Brockin in the 1940 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/66701432:2442
  • Ludie L Brackin in the 1950 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/99604908:62308
  • Ludie L Brackin in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/501353536:61843
  • Helon H. Cutler, Henry County, Alabama Records. Volume ll: 1821-1901, Marriage Records (Cutler Publications, 1993), page 17.
  • The Montgomery Advertiser for May 25, 1956 carried an obituary for Mrs. Ludie L. Brackin. It read: "Brackin, Mrs. Ludie L. 78 of Dothan, Rt. 4, died in a Dothan hospital Thursday. Survivors include the husband S. R. Brackin, six sons: R. F. Brackin, Gilford, N.C.; T. D. Brackin, Dothan; B. C. Brackin, Owensboro, Ky; B. E. Brackin, L. F. Brackin, and W. C. Brackin, all of Dothan: two daughters: Mrs. Valita SHelton, Mrs. Lloyd Wood, both of Dothan;; 16 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren; two brothers, Plas Kirkland, Donaldsville, Ga; Cas Kirkland, Headland; three sisters, Mrs. Rosa Brackin, Dothan; Mrs. Olive Brackin, Mrs. Sarah Posey, both of Headland; several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be at 4 pm Friday from the Concord Baptist Church with the Rev J. F. Kelly and the Rev. Oland Riley officiating. Burial follows in church cemetery. Ward-Wilson Funeral Home of Dothan directing." [Citation from the original iteration of this profile.]
  • Personal visit to Concord Baptist Church Cemetery in Henry County, Alabama, 2001. [Citation from the original iteration of this profile.] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62798840/ludie-l-brackin




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