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The history shows that User:Whrou has made changes to the birth and death dates, and to the profession of the subject's father, possibly based on materials in their own possession. Can this information be verified elsewhere? Djembayz (talk) 21:14, 30 December 2013 (UTC)[reply]
At least for the years, there is this source: [1]. It was published in 2006, so there is no risk of these years being copied from Wikipedia. But for the months/dates, as well as for the father's occupation, I'm joining the question... --S-Gatekeeper (talk) 02:42, 8 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Update: confirmation for the birthdate. There is a short bio (section "XI. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE") at the last page of her Sc.D. thesis in MIT: see [2]. It says: The author was born October 27, 1910, in Houston, Texas. Not the most usual place to look for a bio! --S-Gatekeeper (talk) 02:53, 8 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]