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Laney, Lutie (Suter?)

Year: 1914

Lutie (Suter) Laney was born around 1912, the son of John and Maggie Johnson Laney of Mount Airy, North Carolina.

He died on June 9, 1914, in Roanoke, Virginia, from tuberculosis at approximately two years of age. His brief life reflects the reach of infectious disease in the early twentieth century, when illnesses such as tuberculosis often proved fatal, especially among young children.

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