MARQUISS, Lois Marie

1921 - 2012  (91 years)

• Name	MARQUISS, Lois Marie  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Born	22 May 1921	Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India   [3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Female
  Died	12 Dec 2012	Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA   [7, 10]
  Buried	12 Sep 2014	Seattle, King, Washington, USA
  	Ashes spread in Puget Sound - offshore from West Seattle
  Person ID	I17750	Brasfield ~ Brassfield Genealogies
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	MARQUISS, Frank Clifford,   b. 27 Jan 1887, Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 4 Mar 1976, Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, California, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	GILKISON, Anna Eliza,   b. 26 Sep 1886, Graham, Kansas, USA ,   d. 8 Aug 1982, Lockwood, Monterey, California, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	19 Apr 1908	Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA   [12]
  Family ID	F4335	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BRASFIELD, Herman Leo,   b. 24 Apr 1917, Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA ,   d. 12 Sep 1981, Seattle, King, Washington, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Married	18 Aug 1939	San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA   [8]
  Children	1. Living   2. BRASFIELD, Bruce Eugene,   b. 1 Aug 1951, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA ,   d. 18 May 2001, Auburn, King, Washington, USA  (Age 49 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 May 1921 - Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India Married - 18 Aug 1939 - San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA Died - 12 Dec 2012 - Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA Buried - 12 Sep 2014 - Seattle, King, Washington, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  LMB-Sept 1995

  
  

• Notes

  Frank & Ann Marquiss let Lena and Lois pick their own middle names. Lois chose Marie. Father registered them with American Consul at Madras, India as Hannah & Anna. Named after delivery doctor Lena Benjamin and her mother Lois Benjamin. Mari Amah was nursemaid in India, and her husband's name was Subiah.

  
  

• Sources

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