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Where is Myra Gale Brown now?

Where is Myra Gale Brown now?

Now known as Myra Lewis Williams, she resides in Duluth, Georgia with her husband.

Where was Myra Gale Brown born?

United States
Myra Gale Brown/Place of birth

Did Elvis marry his cousin?

Elvis Presley famously met Priscilla Beaulieu, who would eventually become Priscilla Presley, in Germany when she was just 14 – and he was 24. After all, Presley’s rock and roll rival, Jerry Lee Lewis, was nearly blacklisted from the music industry after he notoriously married his 13-year-old cousin, Myra Gale Brown.

How is Myra Gale Brown related to Jerry Lewis?

Myra Gale Brown was the daughter of J.W. Brown, Lewis’ cousin and the bass player in his band. At the time, she hadn’t realized that there was anything wrong with her relationship with Lewis.

How old was Jerry Lee Lewis when he married Myra?

Myra Gale Brown was just 13 and still believed in Santa Claus when she married Jerry Lee Lewis. Hulton Arcive/Getty ImagesJerry Lee Lewis and Myra Gale Brown shortly after their wedding in 1957. In 1957, 23-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis married Myra Gale Brown. Lewis had been married twice before.

How old was Lewis and brown when they got married?

The 14-year age difference between Lewis and Brown is actually more than the 10-year gap that existed between Lewis and Myra Gale Brown, but then again, Brown was only 13 when they wed, while Lewis was a piano-pummeling 23 getting hitched for the third time.

How old was Myra Hindley when she married Lewis?

When they stepped off the plane on May 22, 1958, Lewis obligingly told the British press that Myra was his wife (although he gave her age as 15 and moved up the date of their actual wedding). His bride, for her part, told the gathering that 15 wasn’t too young to marry back home: “You can marry at 10 if you can find a husband.”