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==Della Mae Hogan== | ==Della Mae Hogan== | ||
| − | Della Mae Hogan was born in 1886/7 in Missouri. | + | Della Mae Hogan was born in 1886/7 in Missouri, possibly in Barry County, the daughter of Tilford Hogan and C Virginia "Jennie" Nance. Della married Otis Elmer Monroe in 1900/1 and they had two children: Gladys in 1902, and Otis in 1905. Otis Sr. died in 1909. Della married secondly Lyle Arthur Graves 7 Mar 1912, they divorced Jan 1914. Della married thirdly Charles W Grainger (1875-1953) between 1918 and 1920. Charles had a son Oliver Arthur Grainger (b 1899) from an earlier marriage. Della died Aug 1927 possibly in or near Venice, California where she had been living. One biographer stating that she died at Norwalk State Hospital during treatment for manic depressive psychosis. However Mona Miracle implies that she had delusions associated with malaria (see [http://www.monaraemiracle.com/work1.htm]). |
Della died, aged 51, and was buried next to her first husband. The funeral arrangements, according to Mona Miracle were handled by Della's daughter Gladys. | Della died, aged 51, and was buried next to her first husband. The funeral arrangements, according to Mona Miracle were handled by Della's daughter Gladys. | ||
