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Thelma Jane “Ti-Bo” Alston

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Thelma Jane “Ti-Bo” Alston

Birth
Jackson, Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Jan 1919 (aged 18)
Burial
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Father gave information on death certificate with middle of Jane, although a younger sister in an interview in 1992 gave her middle name as Adellon which was their mother's middle name.

Thelma came down with the Spanish Flu in 1918, the flu developed into Broncho Pneumonia followed by Cerebral Meningitis causing her death - per death certificate.

Death certificate simply gives Warren County as place of burial but does not specify the name of the cemetery, and her burial is not listed the the NC Cemetery Census.

Taken from an interview by Jackie Chappell Harper "In an interview in November, 1992, Maude Alston Wollet described her oldest sister, Thelma Adellon, as being sweet and loving and having great beauty. She stated that once a close friend and his wife begged Thelma's father Selby Alston to allow them to take Thelma for a day trip to visit their family. They wanted to prove their words by letting the family see how beautiful she was. Thelma's father allowed her to go...."
Father gave information on death certificate with middle of Jane, although a younger sister in an interview in 1992 gave her middle name as Adellon which was their mother's middle name.

Thelma came down with the Spanish Flu in 1918, the flu developed into Broncho Pneumonia followed by Cerebral Meningitis causing her death - per death certificate.

Death certificate simply gives Warren County as place of burial but does not specify the name of the cemetery, and her burial is not listed the the NC Cemetery Census.

Taken from an interview by Jackie Chappell Harper "In an interview in November, 1992, Maude Alston Wollet described her oldest sister, Thelma Adellon, as being sweet and loving and having great beauty. She stated that once a close friend and his wife begged Thelma's father Selby Alston to allow them to take Thelma for a day trip to visit their family. They wanted to prove their words by letting the family see how beautiful she was. Thelma's father allowed her to go...."


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