Shrake, Louwannah America
| Personal Information | |
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| Last Name | Shrake |
| First Name | Louwannah |
| Middle Name | America |
| Maiden Name | Spoon |
| Death Date | 6/20/1942 |
| Birth Date | 4/9/1864 |
| Obituary Source | Mooresville Times June 25, 1942 |
| Source Information | Cemetery index |
| Cemetery | Mooresville Cemetery |
| Family Information | |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Lewis Washington Shrake in Clark Co.(1884) |
| Survived By | Five children, Mrs. Mary Carroll, John, Paul, Vance, and Murrel Oneamel ("Nemo") Shrake; 3 brothers, William, Orlando, and Lee Spoon; 25 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. |
| Other | Age 78. Born in Keokuk Co., Iowa, daughter of Burrell and Mary Spoon. Married Lewis Washington Shrake in Clark Co., Indiana on December 11, 1884. They had seven children together, five of whom survive her. (One child, Lewis, died at age 4, and a son Douglas died in 1929). Known as "Aunt Lue." Member of Methodist church; also, Pythian Sisters fraternity and Pocahontas Order of Mooresville. Daughter Mary and granddaughter Dexseen have nursed her through a long illness. |
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