The Ouachita Telegraph - Mother of Professor Hence Courtney Dies

Date: Aug 2001
Submitted by: Lora Peppers <lpeppers@ouachita.lib.la.us>



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The Ouachita Telegraph
Saturday, November 23, 1889
Page 3, Column 1

            A very aged colored woman, the mother of "Prof." Hence Courtney, died suddenly at 
her residence in the northeastern end of town during Tuesday night, being found dead Wednesday 
morning, sitting in her rocking chair.

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