Her husband, Mr. Galloway, died two years later in 1904.
She was struck and killed by a train on Jan 10, 1931 in Decatur, Georgia. She was 63.
[5] She is buried in Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Georgia. [6]
Research Notes
In no census record is she living with her husband(s).
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8L1-7KB : 13 January 2022), Mahuldy L. Poole in household of Adan S. Poole, District 530, Fulton, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
↑Detective Chief's Sister is Killed - Mrs. Lola Poole Galloway Hit by Georgia Train Near Decatur Home. The Atlanta Constitution, 11 January 1931, page 1 " ... Mrs. Galloway, widow of the late W. J. Galloway, ... left her home at 117 Greenwood avenue, to catch a street car to downtown Atlanta, where she was to have met her daughter, Miss Garnett Anderson, ... In addition to Chief Poole, Mrs. Galloway is survived by three brothers, Ernest Poole and W. J. Poole, of Atlanta, and T. M. Poole, of Cobb county; two daughters, Miss Garnett Anderson and Mrs. Ruby Jones, and two sons. T. Poole Anderson and Audrey Anderson."
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKB-2SX : accessed 24 October 2022), Lola Gallaway in household of Adam Pool, Atlanta Ward 2, Fulton, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 51, sheet 3A, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 190; FHL microfilm 1,374,203.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJD8-YYY : 1 February 2021), Lola Galloway, 1920. with Daughter Gainet Anderson and son Audrey Anderson.
"United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:S12L-Q2M : accessed Oct 24, 2022. Lola P. Galloway with Daughters Ruby Jones and Garnet Anderson, and Son Audrey L. Anderson.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lola by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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