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Lena Valinda Lair

24 Apr 1900 – 21 Mar 1977

Birth24 Apr 1900
Death21 Mar 1977
CemeteryHighland Cemetery
Melissa , Collin County , Texas , USA
Added byGenResearch on 21 Aug 2024
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1910 United States Federal Census Name: Lena Lair Age in 1910: 9 Estimated birth year: 1901 Birthplace: Texas Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: J B Lair Father's Birth Place: Texas Mother's name: Marietta Lair Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 3, Collin, Texas Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Female Household Members: Name Age J B Lair 51 Marietta Lair 43 Winni P Lair 19 Carl E Lair 18 Leland Lair 17 Ralph Lair 15 Raleigh Lair 13 Oran Lair 11 Lena Lair 9 Neva Lair 7 Veda Lair 6 John B Lair Jr 4 William D Lair 2 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Collin, Texas; Roll: T624_1539; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1117. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census Lena served as a Southern Baptist missionary to Nigeria, West Africa from 1935 to 1967. Involved primarily in religious education. She also taught at the Baptist College in Iwo and Ogbomosho and was the Principal of the Baptist Women's Elementary Training Center in Ile-Ife beginning 1957. She was a graduate of Baylor and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary then in 1960 completed her Doctorate of Religious Education also from Southwestern Seminary. - Wayne Vaughan

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