William Oglesbee & Wife Mary Elizabeth Lancaster-Olgesbee: Forgery

 Mary Elizabeth Lancaster was born (on my birthday) 16 Dec 1908 in Colorado to Roy Francis Lancaster & Emma B. Williams.



Tulare County Jail Mugshot



Inmate: #58852 San Quentin Prison (California)
Rec: 27 Mar 1936
Crime: Forgery
Was later transferred to the new women's prison called Tehachapi Women's Prison






Here's one more article, click the link to read.


William Oglesbee was born about 1903 in Ohio.


Tulare County Jail Mugshot


Inmate: #20248 Folsom Prison (California)
Rec: 26 Mar 1936
He was discharged 1950 this could mean discharged from Parole not prison.

I did not find him in the 1950 Census


Mary re-married to Aqullla Richard Powers he had been married before & had children. I did not find any children for Mary and no marriage records for either men.


Mary did die in Kerns County, CA 16 Oct 1983 and is buried in the North Kern Cemetery. Here's the link to her Find A Grave Memorial.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67689808/mary-elizabeth-powers


What a story and what a life, they had to of been constantly on the run. He had served time in Alabama's Federal Prison for the Mann Act (White Slavery). 

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