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Grace <I>Lacks</I> Lacks

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Grace Lacks Lacks

Birth
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Death
16 Dec 1969 (aged 77)
South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Clover, Halifax County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Thomas Henry Lacks and Cloria Elizabeth Comer Lacks.

Married to Major Lee Lacks on October 17, 1906 in Halifax, Virginia.
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Grace Comer
Age: 8
Birth Date: Mar 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia
Sheet Number: 6
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 90
Family Number: 90
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Thomas Lacks
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Clora Comer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Attended School: 0
Can Read: No
Can Write: No
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Lacks 36
Clora Comer 28
Maria Comer 16
Eliza Comer 14
Ella Comer 12
Charles Comer 10
Grace Comer 8
Henry Comer 6
Bessie Comer 4
Florence Comer 2

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Gracie Comer
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 20
Birth Date: 1886
Birth Place: Halifax, VA
Marriage Date: 17 Oct 1906
Marriage Place: Halifax, Virginia
Father: Thos.
Mother: Chloe
Spouse: Major Lacks
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 23
Birth Date: 1883
Birth Place: Halifax Co, VA
Father: Winston
Mother: Fanny
FHL Film Number: 2048454
Reference ID: 5

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Grace Lacks
Age in 1910: 19
Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia
Race: Mulatto
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Major Lacks
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 3
Number of Children Born: 2
Number of Children Living: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
Major Lacks 23
Grace Lacks 19
Charlie Lacks 1

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: G*Sie Locks
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clover, Halifax, Virginia
Street: Clover and Whitesville Road
Residence Date: 1920
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Major Locks
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Write: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Major Locks 33
G*Sie Locks 28
Charlie Locks 10
Sis Locks 8
Clinton Locks 6
Fannie Locks 4
Major Locks 2

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Gracie Lacks
Birth Year: abt 1895
Gender: Female
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia
Street address: Clover MT Laurel Road
House Number: May 5th
Dwelling Number: 379
Family Number: 389
Age at first Marriage: 15
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Major Lacks 40
Gracie Lacks 35
Charlie Lacks 19
Clinton Lacks 16
Fannie Lacks 14
Major Lacks 12
Sarah Lacks 10
Agnes Lacks 8
Ira Lacks 6
Eliza Lacks 4
Careme Lacks 1

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Grace Lax
Respondent: Yes
Age: 47
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Gender: Female
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: New York, New York, New York
Street: 8th Avenue
House Number: 2499
Inferred Residence in 1935: New York, New York, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 2A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 19
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 35
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Grace Lax 47
Major Lax 49
Major Lax 21
Jra Lax 14
Liza Lax 13
Colleen Lax 13

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: Gracie Lacks
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: 1895
Death Date: 16 Dec 1969
Death Place: South Boston, Virginia
Registration Date: 22 Dec 1969
Father: Major Lachs
Spouse: Major Lacks
Certificate Number: 1969036577
Daughter of Thomas Henry Lacks and Cloria Elizabeth Comer Lacks.

Married to Major Lee Lacks on October 17, 1906 in Halifax, Virginia.
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Grace Comer
Age: 8
Birth Date: Mar 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia
Sheet Number: 6
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 90
Family Number: 90
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Thomas Lacks
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Clora Comer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Attended School: 0
Can Read: No
Can Write: No
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Lacks 36
Clora Comer 28
Maria Comer 16
Eliza Comer 14
Ella Comer 12
Charles Comer 10
Grace Comer 8
Henry Comer 6
Bessie Comer 4
Florence Comer 2

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Gracie Comer
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 20
Birth Date: 1886
Birth Place: Halifax, VA
Marriage Date: 17 Oct 1906
Marriage Place: Halifax, Virginia
Father: Thos.
Mother: Chloe
Spouse: Major Lacks
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 23
Birth Date: 1883
Birth Place: Halifax Co, VA
Father: Winston
Mother: Fanny
FHL Film Number: 2048454
Reference ID: 5

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Grace Lacks
Age in 1910: 19
Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia
Race: Mulatto
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Major Lacks
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 3
Number of Children Born: 2
Number of Children Living: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
Major Lacks 23
Grace Lacks 19
Charlie Lacks 1

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: G*Sie Locks
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clover, Halifax, Virginia
Street: Clover and Whitesville Road
Residence Date: 1920
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Major Locks
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Write: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Major Locks 33
G*Sie Locks 28
Charlie Locks 10
Sis Locks 8
Clinton Locks 6
Fannie Locks 4
Major Locks 2

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Gracie Lacks
Birth Year: abt 1895
Gender: Female
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia
Street address: Clover MT Laurel Road
House Number: May 5th
Dwelling Number: 379
Family Number: 389
Age at first Marriage: 15
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Major Lacks 40
Gracie Lacks 35
Charlie Lacks 19
Clinton Lacks 16
Fannie Lacks 14
Major Lacks 12
Sarah Lacks 10
Agnes Lacks 8
Ira Lacks 6
Eliza Lacks 4
Careme Lacks 1

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Grace Lax
Respondent: Yes
Age: 47
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Gender: Female
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: New York, New York, New York
Street: 8th Avenue
House Number: 2499
Inferred Residence in 1935: New York, New York, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 2A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 19
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 35
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Grace Lax 47
Major Lax 49
Major Lax 21
Jra Lax 14
Liza Lax 13
Colleen Lax 13

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: Gracie Lacks
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: 1895
Death Date: 16 Dec 1969
Death Place: South Boston, Virginia
Registration Date: 22 Dec 1969
Father: Major Lachs
Spouse: Major Lacks
Certificate Number: 1969036577


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