Dau. of William Henry Dacus, Jr & Lucretia Adaline Rackley
2nd wife of Benjamin Berry Benson Gilstrap
While Lucretia's obit states DN Lay was her 2nd husband, he was actually her 3rd. She 1st married John Elrod Roper with whom she had a daughter, Minnie. Both John & Minnie died in 1878, some 2 1/2 months apart. She next married Ben Gilstrap who was a widower with several children. After Ben's death, she married Doctor Norman Lay in 1920 He is also found as Norman D Lay. His name was Doctor, not his profession.
2nd wife of Benjamin Berry Benson Gilstrap
While Lucretia's obit states DN Lay was her 2nd husband, he was actually her 3rd. She 1st married John Elrod Roper with whom she had a daughter, Minnie. Both John & Minnie died in 1878, some 2 1/2 months apart. She next married Ben Gilstrap who was a widower with several children. After Ben's death, she married Doctor Norman Lay in 1920 He is also found as Norman D Lay. His name was Doctor, not his profession.
Dau. of William Henry Dacus, Jr & Lucretia Adaline Rackley
2nd wife of Benjamin Berry Benson Gilstrap
While Lucretia's obit states DN Lay was her 2nd husband, he was actually her 3rd. She 1st married John Elrod Roper with whom she had a daughter, Minnie. Both John & Minnie died in 1878, some 2 1/2 months apart. She next married Ben Gilstrap who was a widower with several children. After Ben's death, she married Doctor Norman Lay in 1920 He is also found as Norman D Lay. His name was Doctor, not his profession.
2nd wife of Benjamin Berry Benson Gilstrap
While Lucretia's obit states DN Lay was her 2nd husband, he was actually her 3rd. She 1st married John Elrod Roper with whom she had a daughter, Minnie. Both John & Minnie died in 1878, some 2 1/2 months apart. She next married Ben Gilstrap who was a widower with several children. After Ben's death, she married Doctor Norman Lay in 1920 He is also found as Norman D Lay. His name was Doctor, not his profession.
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