Heath, George Robert

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Birth:
According to a family member, the birth occurred on 24 August. Other sources use the date of 25 August.

Died:
According to information on his death certificate, George Robert Heath died at about 6:30 p.m. at Southeast Hospital. The immediate cause of death was renal failure (uremia).

George married Chance, Mamie Lucile 29 Nov 1925, Perry County, Tennessee, USA. Mamie (daughter of Chance, Jefferson Davis and Barrett, Jimmie Vriner) was born 13 Nov 1902, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA; died 15 Jan 1972, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA; was buried 18 Jan 1972, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Census (family):

     According to the 1930 U.S. enumeration, the household at 2000 Main Street consisted of George R. Heath, head of household, age 25, working in a lumber mill; his wife, Lucile Heath, age 25, keeping house; and, their son, Doss, at the age of 1 year and 8 months.
     A second household lived at this same address. It consisted of Paul Heath (age 23; working in a lumber mill); his wife, Lattie Heath (age 23); and their two daughters: Pauline (age 5 years), and Charline (age 10 months).

Residence (family):
According to information on his death certificate, George Robert Heath's usual residence was 140 South Park. He had been a resident of Cape Girardeau for 22 years.

Census (family):

     According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, the household at 615 Merriwether, in Ward 7, consisted of George Heath, head of household, age 34, a full-time driver for the Kimbell Truck Lines; Lucille Heath, wife, age 36, working in the home; and their two children: Dauss [sic] Heath, son, age 11, in fifth grade; and Helen Heath, daughter, age 9, in fourth grade.
     Also living in the home were George Heath's father- and mother-in-law, Jeff Chane [sic] (age 79) and Jemny [sic] Chane [sic] (age 70).
     On 1 April 1935, all the members of this household lived in Mississippi County, Arkansas. They did not live on a farm, but the location had a population of less than 2,500 people (and did not warrant being named on the census form). It is not clear whether or not all of the member of this household lived in the same dwelling in 1935.

1. Heath, Doss Robert was born 30 Jul 1928, Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA; died 27 Jul 2017, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, USA; was buried , Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA.
2. Heath, Helen Louise

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Buried:
He was buried in the cemetery of Crooked Creek Church Cemetery.

Died:
The cause of death was double pneumonia.

Andrew married Baugus, Rebecca Abigail 9 Sep 1902, Perry County, Tennessee, USA. Rebecca was born 1 May 1875, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA; died 20 May 1962, West Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, USA. [Group Sheet]