Mamie Cavahaugh Alexander

Last updated 6 Mar 2024 in Johnson–Miller Family.

Individual

Born: 3 Feb 1904 in Mount Crawford, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States

Died: 8 Aug 1979

Father: Dainnie Earl Alexander (bet 1880/1881 – ?)

Mother: Josephine "Josie" Clem (bet 1881/1882 – ?)

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name

birth-mamie-alexander-1904: Delayed certificate of birth for Mamie Cavahaugh Alexander (1904); Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 Mar 2024), “⟩ Delayed ⟩ 1872-1912 ⟩ 05234-05551”, image 160; citing “Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015” [The informant for this certificate (notarized on 16 may 1944) is her father, Dainnie Alexander.]

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mamie Cavahaugh Alexander). [Her middle name is almost certainly Cavanaugh, but the 'h' in the middle is quite clear in the typewritten form.]

marriage-guillemet-alexander-registry-1921: Marriage returns registry entry for Robert R. Guillemet and Mamie Alexander (1921); Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 22 Nov 2023), “⟩ Registers, 1887-1925 ⟩ 1921-1925 ⟩ 1921 Wayne”, image 532, entry 4, record number 215729; citing “Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 160; Film Description: 1921 Wayne”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mamie Alexander).

periodical-death-notice-guillemet-1979: "Death Notices / Guillemet," death notice; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 4 Mar 2024), "⟩ United States ⟩ Michigan ⟩ Detroit ⟩ Detroit Free Press ⟩ 1979 ⟩ August ⟩ Aug 10 1979, Fri ⟩ Metro ⟩ Page 40", column 2; citing "Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), 10 Aug 1979 (Friday), page 10C, column 2"

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mamie C. Guillemet).

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birth

Comment Detail: Soruce includes date (Feb. 3, 1904) and location (Mt. Crawford, Rockingham [County], Virginia).

Comment Detail: Source includes age (17) and location (Va [Virginia, USA]). Using her age and the marriage license date of 27 Jun 1921 gives a birth date range from 28 Jun 1903 to 27 Jun 1904.

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death

Comment Detail: Source includes date (August 8 [1979]).

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father

Comment Detail: Source identifies Dainnie Earl Alexander as the father of Mamie Cavahaugh Alexander.

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mother

Comment Detail: Source identifies Josie Clem as the mother of Mamie Cavahaugh Alexander.

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Robert R. Guillemet (1895 – 1976)

Married: 30 Jun 1921 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States

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marriage

Comment Detail: Source includes date (June 30 1921) and location (Detroit, Mich).

Comment Detail: Source identifier Mamie C. Guillemet as the wife of the late Robert [Guillemet].

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Miscellaneous Facts

Attributes

Occupation: telephone operator

Residence: at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States

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attributes

Comment Detail: Source includes license date (June 27 1921) and occupation (Tel. Opr.).

Comment Detail: Source includes license date (June 27 1921) and residence location (Detroit, Mich.).

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

FOLLOWUP

Although her delayed birth certificate, which is typewritten, clearly shows the 'h' in the middle of her middle name, it should almost certainly be Cavanaugh. However, I have no other reference for the middle name so it isn't a conflict. [birth-mamie-alexander-1904]

Mamie Guillemet may have died in Macomb County, Michigan. (Macom County Clerk/Register of Deeds (https://macombcountymi-web.tylerhost.net/web), using self-service seach (https://macombcountymi-web.tylerhost.net/web/search/DOCSEARCH80S3); image not available in search, document number is 197900001971, filed 8 Aug 1979)

Mamie had at least four daughters, Roberta (Peter) Julie, Aetna (Robert) DeLoach, Yvonne (William) Squire, and Yvette (Gary) Reghi. [periodical-death-notice-guillemet-1979]

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