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Bernice Humphries 1918–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1918

Birth Location: Mitchell Cou, Georgia

Death Date: 13 Feb 2001

Death Location: Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Arthur Humphries

Mother: Susan Brooks

Spouse(s): John Elkins

Children(s):

In 1918, Bernice Humphries entered the world in Mitchell Cou, Georgia, born to Arthur Eugene Humphries And Susan Della Brooks. In 1930, Bernice Humphries established residence. Bernice Humphries married John Clayton Elkins. Bernice Humphries passed away in 2001 in Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Bernice Humphries entered the world in Mitchell Cou, Georgia, born to Arthur Eugene Humphries And Susan Della Brooks.
  • In 1930, Bernice Humphries established residence.
  • Bernice Humphries married John Clayton Elkins.
  • Bernice Humphries passed away in 2001 in Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bernice Humphries's Ancestors

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Bernice Humphries
1918–2001
Birth Place: Mitchell Cou, Georgia
Parents
Arthur Eugene Humphries
1890–1973
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Susan (Della) Brooks
1897–1959
Thomas, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Walter (Mitchell) Humphries
1855–
Milledgeville, GA
Matilda Vinson
1861–
Milledgeville, GA
William (Bartow) Brooks
1862–1941
Georgia, USA
Mary (Lessie) Howze
1878–1956
Spence, Thomas, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mother Humphries
1820–
George Vinson
1839–1921
Winnie Robins
1842–1928
Francis Brooks
1829–1880
Mary Tait
1830–1928
Jesse (House)
1855–1936
Mila Bryant
1863–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Milly Vinson
1815–
Rachael (Mnu)
1820–
Baalam Brooks
1761–1860
Mary McGlamery
1761–
William Tait
1805–1873
Catherine Tait
1804–1870
Duncan Howze
1819–1885
Nellie Jernigan
1810–1903
John Bryant
1842–1864
Rebecca Carter
1841–1900

Bernice Humphries's Timeline

4 Records

1918
27 Nov 1918
Birth of Bernice Humphries in Mitchell Cou, Georgia
Mitchell Cou, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 12
Bernice Humphries resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 32
Bernice Humphries resided here in Cairo, Grady, Georgia, USA
Cairo, Grady, Georgia, USA
2001
13 Feb 2001
Age 83
Death of Bernice Humphries in Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, United States of America
Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Mitchell Cou, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spence, Grady, Georgia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340101
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spence, Grady, Georgia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1947
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] New York, New York, Marriage License Indexes, 1907-1995, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, New York; Volume Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cairo, Grady, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 2001
    Event Place: Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 259-12-5505; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Number: 259-12-5505; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [8] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1997

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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