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Marion Lavern (Drake) Mecartea 1922 - 1993

Marion Labern (Drake) Mecartea was born on December 24, 1922 in Seattle, King County, Washington United States to Mildred Irene (Hoffman) Drake and Roy R Drake. She married James Albert Mecartea on September 7, 1941 at Methodist church 531 30th ST in Seattle , King County, Wa, and they were married until Marion's death on May 4, 1993. She had children Sharon Irene (MeCartea) Trumbull, Diane Mecartea, Jim Allen Mecartea, and Patrick Mecartea. Marion Mecartea was buried in 1993 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia, Arlington County, VA.
Marion Labern (Drake) Mecartea
Marion Lavern
December 24, 1922
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States
May 4, 1993
11024 111 St Sw in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States
Female
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Marion Labern (Drake) Mecartea's History: 1922 - 1993

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  • 12/24
    1922

    Birthday

    December 24, 1922
    Birthdate
    Seattle, King County, Washington United States
    Birthplace
  • 05/4
    1993

    Death

    May 4, 1993
    Death date
    Cancer
    Cause of death
    11024 111 St Sw in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington United States
    Death location
  • 1993

    Gravesite & Burial

    1993
    Funeral date
    Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia, Arlington County, Virginia 22211-5003, United States
    Burial location
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    Marion Lavern (Drake) Mecartea lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
    The average age of a Drake family member is 73.
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In 1922, in the year that Marion Lavern (Drake) Mecartea was born, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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In 1957, Marion was 35 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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Marion Drake's Family Tree & Friends

Marriage

James Albert Mecartea

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Marion Lavern (Drake) Mecartea

September 7, 1941
Marriage date
Methodist church 531 30th ST Seattle , King, Wa
Marriage location
Unknown
Status
May 4, 1993
Marion's death date
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