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Mary Lillian <I>Courtney</I> Gilpin

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Mary Lillian Courtney Gilpin

Birth
Humeston, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Death
19 Sep 1959 (aged 91)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 2 , Lot 496, Space 4
Memorial ID
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29 FEB 2022, Memorial notes at time of transfer. Added gender. 1) Original bio section as entered/written by the creator of the memorial is below the divider.~This beautiful woman was born to Jacob Hiram Courtney and Margaret Porter. She was the mother of Mae, Leslie, Florence, Clifford, Abbie, Lewis and Doris.
As a very young woman she had to ride a horse to get to school to teach the children. At one time she was a rural mail carrier and also the Acting Postmaster of Avoca, OK.
She was treasured by her children and grandchildren. One nicknamed her, 'Lilly Peaches.'

She was my husband's great grandmother.
29 FEB 2022, Memorial notes at time of transfer. Added gender. 1) Original bio section as entered/written by the creator of the memorial is below the divider.~This beautiful woman was born to Jacob Hiram Courtney and Margaret Porter. She was the mother of Mae, Leslie, Florence, Clifford, Abbie, Lewis and Doris.
As a very young woman she had to ride a horse to get to school to teach the children. At one time she was a rural mail carrier and also the Acting Postmaster of Avoca, OK.
She was treasured by her children and grandchildren. One nicknamed her, 'Lilly Peaches.'

She was my husband's great grandmother.


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