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Henrietta Lacks


Timeline

Birth- Aug 1, 1920
Roanoke, VA
Marriage- Apr 10, 1941-Age: 21 years
David "Day" Lacks
Halifax County, Virginia
Death- Oct 4, 1951-Age: 31 years
Cervical Cancer
Baltimore MD
Burial
family cemetery in Lackstown, a part of Clover in Halifax County, Virginia

Other Facts

Also known as
Henrietta Lacks
Full Name
Loretta Pleasant
Father
Johnny Pleasant
Mother
Eliza Pleasant
Race or Ethnicity
African American
Occupation
Tobacco Farmer
Gender
Female

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