The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

At what age did Henrietta have her first baby? Get married?

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Henrietta was married at the age of twenty.

Henrietta and Day married alone at their preacher’s house on April 10, 1941. She was twenty; he was twenty-five.

Henrietta had her first child, Lawrence Lacks, when she was fourteen years old.

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks