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Luther Bruce / Willie Tooley

Man

Name Place of Birth Date of Birth Place of Death Date of Death
Luther Bruce

Woman

Name Place of Birth Date of Birth Place of Death Date of Death
Willie Tooley Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States 08 Feb 1892 Owensboro, Davis County, Kentucky 17 Sep 1975

Children

Name Place of Birth Date of Birth Place of Death Date of Death

Family Events

Event Type Date Place Description
Marriage 06 Aug 1910

Notes

Following the wedding, Willie went to their new home but Luther went o ut and got drunk. When he came home, very late, Willie met him at the d oor with the fireplace poker and cold-cocked him. She left him lying i n the doorway and went back to her parents's home. The next day they h ad the marriage annulled.
(from Bill Edge, Willie's grandson)