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1907 Lillie Belle Cochran and John Rufus Windham were married on October 24 in Girard, Alabama. [1]

1910 Lilla Belle Cochran (age 21, born in Alabama, married for 2 years), daughter, lived at First Street, Girard Ward 1, Russell County, Alabama, in a household with Mary J Cochran (age 53), Janis B Cochran (age 33), Ellen M Cochran (age 29), John R Windham (age 27) and Cochran G Windham (age 1). Lilla Belle Cochran's parents were both born in Georgia. Lilla Belle Cochran could not read or write. [2]

1920 Lilla Belle Windham (age 31, born in Alabama, married) lived at 610 January St, Girard, Russell County, Alabama, in a household with Cochran G Windham (age 11), Ellen B Windham (age 9), Eric Windham (age 7) and Francis M Windham (age 5). Lilla Belle Windham's parents were both born in Georgia. Lilla Belle Windham could read and write. The house was rented. [3]

1930 Lilla B Windham (age 41, born in Alabama, widowed), daughter, lived at 509 6 St Street, Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama, in a household with Mary J Moore (age 74), Cochran Wyndom (age 21), Eric L Wyndom (age 18), Margret Wyndom (age 15) and Gordon Wyndom (age 9). Lilla B Windham's parents were both born in Georgia. [4]

1950 Lilla B Windham (age 60, born in Alabama, widowed) lived in Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama. Lilla B Windham was a music teacher. [5]

1951 A FindaGrave memorial reports that Lilla Belle Windham died on May 11. Lilla Belle Windham was buried at Godwin Family Cemetery, Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama. Lilla Belle Windham was born on November 5, 1889. [6] [7]


Obituary for Lillie Bell WINDHAM
Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus, Georgia, May 12, 1951. [8]

Mrs. Lillie Bell Windham, 62, 809 Fourteenth street, Phenix City, died at 1:20 p.m. Friday Phenix Memorial hospital. She had been sick for three months.

She was born in Phenix City, Nov. 5, 1889, and had lived there all her life. She was a member of Trinity Methodist church. Her parents were the late John H. and Mary Jane Golden- Cochran.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Basil Wemes, New York, and Mrs. H. E. Shadrick, Atlanta; three sons, Gordon Windham, Columbus, Eric Windham, Miami, and C. J. Windham, with the Army in Japan; a sister, Mrs. G. E. Gannon, Jacksonville; eleven grandchildren, and three nieces.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Colonial chapel.

1969 A FindaGrave memorial reports that [son] Cochran Golden Windham died on January 7. Cochran Golden Windham was buried at Lakeview Memory Gardens, Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama. Cochran Golden Windham was born on December 6, 1908 in Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama. [9]


Footnotes:

[1] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com, [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1910, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1920, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1930, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1950, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[7] Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959, [AncestryRecord].

[8] Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus, Georgia, May%2012, 1951, page 2, [NewspapersClip].

[9] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].