Her husband died a widower in 1925, so she died before 1925.[1]
Sources
↑Husband's death record: "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSXT-3J5 : 1 March 2021), Sam Saffels, 2 Nov 1925; Death, Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN6D-W86 : 4 December 2014), Samuel Saffell and Malinda Payne, 18 Aug 1875; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 234, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
Acknowledgements
This person was created through the import of Spurlock 20110318.ged on 19 March 2011.
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