Mickels, Lucy DeBoy Slayton - name changes 3x one day - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

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Mickels, Lucy DeBoy Slayton - name changes 3x one day

Source: Lafayette Journal Sat evening 13 April 1929 p 7

Attica, Ind April 13 - Three legal names in one day is record held by one Fountain County woman. When she arrive at Covington in the morning she was Mrs. Lucy Bell Mickels. Shortly before noon she was granted a divorce from her husband, William Mickels and the court restored to her her former name of Lucy Bell DeBoy (Dubois?).  She enjoyed this name for several hours but later in the day changed it to Lucy Bell Slayton when she became the bride of John Wesley Slayton of Riverside. - kbz
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