Alma Lee Garrett
- Born: 1 Oct 1885, Henry Co., VA.
- Marriage: William Gannaway Coltrane Sr. on 7 Jan 1905 in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA.
- Died: 17 Apr 1973, Greensboro, Guilford Co., N.C. at age 87
- Buried: 19 Apr 1973, Guilford Memorial Park, Guilford Co., N.C.
Cause of her death was Metastic Malignancy / Osteoarthritis.
General Notes:
Alma is listed in her sister Ruth's 1960 obituary as Mrs. Alma Coltrane living in Greensboro, NC.
The 1910 Federal Census for North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., North Carolina, District 173, page 122A, dated April 25, 1910 records Alma L. (28 - NC/VA/NC) and William G. (28 - NC/NC/NC) Coltrane with children James (4) and William G. (1) living on 6th Street. William is a Principal at a Graded School while Alma is a Teacher at a Graded School. William and Alma have been married for 5 years and have had 2 children
The 1920 Federal Census for Sripton Town, Ayden Township, Pitt Co., North Carolina, District 37, page 128B, dated January 17, 1920 records Alma (38 - VA/NC/VA) and William G. (40 - NC/NC/NC) Coltrane with children James (13) and William (10). William is a Supt at a High School while Alma is a Principal at a High School.
The 1930 Federal Census for Greensboro, Guildford Co., North Carolina, District 12, page 128B, dated January 17, 1930 records Alma G. (45 - VA/NC/VA) and W. G. (45 - NC/NC/NC) Coletraine (sic) with children James (24) and William Jr. (21) living at 910 Magnolia. William is a Supt of Schools while Alma is a Teacher at a City School. James is an Auditor and William is a Librarian.
Medical Notes:
North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 Name: Alma Garrett Coltrane [Alma Garrett Garrett] (widowed) Residence: 904 Wharton Street, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina Gender: Female Race: White Age: 87 Birth Date: 1 Oct 1885 Birth Place: Virginia, United States Death Date: 17 Apr 1973 Death Location: Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro, Guilford Burial: April 19, 1973 at Guilford Memorial Park, Guilford Co., N.C. Cause of Death: Metastic Malignancy / Osteoarthritis Father's Name: James P Garrett Mother's Name: Anna Lee Mitchell Informant: Mr. James E. Coltrane, Greensboro
Alma married William Gannaway Coltrane Sr., son of Rev. Nerius Eldridge Coltrane and Ida Mae Gannaway, on 7 Jan 1905 in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA. (William Gannaway Coltrane Sr. was born on 1 Aug 1879, died on 16 Dec 1973 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., N.C. and was buried on 18 Dec 1973 in Guilford Memorial Park, Greensboro, N. C..) The cause of his death was Cerebral Thrombosis.
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