Died
at about age 22
in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
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Biography
Carolyn Gail Tate was born about 1934. She was the daughter of Edward Cleveland Tate and Eula Lee Cheek. In the 1940 US Census, she is listed as their granddaughter, but in every other record, including her death record and obituary, she is listed as their child.
She married Bill Franklin Foote on 22 May 1953 in Jefferson County, Alabama. They divorced later that year in November. They had one son.
She passed away in an automobile accident on 30 September 1956. She is buried at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East, Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama
Sources
"United States Census, 1940," FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1GR-NPM : accessed 1 August 2018), Carolyn G Tate in household of Edward C Tate, Election Precinct 42, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-119, sheet 4B, line 54, family 74, NARA digital publication T627.
"Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6KZ-8Y3 : 15 February 2018), Carolyn Gail Foote, 30 Sep 1956; citing reference 20665, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,913.
"Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974", FHL Film Number: 1908913, Ancestry Record 2543 #1270667 (accessed 3 April 2024), Carolyn Gail Foote death 30 Sep 1956 (age 22), daughter of E C Tate & Eula Cheek, in Jefferson, Alabama.
"Newspapers.com", The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) Mon, Oct 1, 1956, page 26, Newspapers Clip: 38421277 (accessed 3 April 2024)
"Newspapers.com", The Anniston Star (Anniston, Alabama) Mon, Oct 1, 1956, page 2, Newspapers Clip: 38421692 (accessed 3 April 2024)
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 July 2018), memorial page for Carolyn T. Foote (1934–1956), Find A Grave Memorial no. 163623416, citing Jefferson Memorial Gardens East, Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Ed Stallings (contributor 46921758) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Carolyn by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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