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1910 CENSUS: EVERETT WASHINGTON
She worked as a “Lady in Waiting” for a Lord and Lady in England. She was engaged to a man in England who betrayed her so she left England and immigrated to the U.S. in 1909 and stayed with her sister “Peg” in Washington. When her father put her on the boat for America he told her “Remember, you’re a Moore of Mountrath!”
She got a job as a waitress in a town near them in Washington where she met Dimitri.
Demitrius had a Greek friend in Arizona that wrote and told him that there was a restaurant down there and the climate was like Greece. So they went down there and started their lives. They ran the Coffee Cup Care at 126 W. Main St. in Mesa.
Birth Certificate (per Nana) born 11-9-1885 in Stogumber, Somerset
1910 Census: Everett, Snohomish Cty, WA, Head
1920 Census, Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ: Wells, Lucy 38 or 30, from England
Leased the business “The
She opened a bed and breakfast after they got out of the restaurant business. She had it for 2 or 3 years. Nana said that she had it when Burkie was born and she kept a room downstairs for the three of them to stay.
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