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Elva ray Bales 1918–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Sevier Count, Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Jan 2004

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Joseph Moore

Mother: Naomi Skeen

Spouse(s): Theodore Bales, Olaf Petty

Children(s): Charles Petty, Bobby Bales

In 1918, Elva ray Bales entered the world in Sevier Count, Tennessee, born to Joseph E Moore And Naomi Ruth Skeen. In 1920, Elva ray Bales resided in Civil District 12, Sevier, Tennessee, USA. In 1987, Elva ray Bales resided in Knoxville, TN. Elva ray Bales married Olaf Petty, Theodore Bales, and had children including Bobby Eugene Bales, Charles O Petty. Elva ray Bales passed away in 2004 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Elva ray Bales entered the world in Sevier Count, Tennessee, born to Joseph E Moore And Naomi Ruth Skeen.
  • In 1920, Elva ray Bales resided in Civil District 12, Sevier, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1987, Elva ray Bales resided in Knoxville, TN.
  • Elva ray Bales married Olaf Petty, Theodore Bales, and had children including Bobby Eugene Bales, Charles O Petty.
  • Elva ray Bales passed away in 2004 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elva Bales's Ancestors

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Elva Bales
1918–2004
Birth Place: Sevier Count, Tennessee
Parents
Joseph E Moore
1893–1977
Kodak, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Naomi (Ruth) Skeen
1897–1987
Sevier County, Tennessee
Grandparents
John (William) Moore
1866–1932
Jefferson Co., Tennessee, USA
Nannie (B) Hickman
1869–1934
Sevier Co., Tennessee, USA
James (M) Skeen
1867–1946
Tennessee
Mintie (Bell) Barbee
1871–1953
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Zachary Moore
1840–1911
Sarah French
1848–1903
Columbus Skeen
1839–1919
Martha Corbet
1846–1935
David Barbee
1828–1870
Mary Puckett
1830–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1819–1893
Amanda Miller
1821–1890
James Skeen
1817–1900
James Corbet
1818–1898
Elizabeth Gilbreath
1817–1851
Elsea Barbee
1797–1880
Mary Maples
1800–1842
Rice Puckett
1787–1865
Sarah Doughty
1803–1844

Elva Bales's Descendants

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Elva (ray) Bales (22 Jan 1918–5 Jan 2004) m. Theodore Bales (6 Jul 1915–27 June 1983) m. Olaf Petty (24 Oct 1914–Jun 1993)
  1. 1. Charles (O.) Petty 1935–2016 m. Hedy (Lamar) Miller 1941–2010
  2. 2. Bobby (Eugene) Bales 1938–2014

Elva Bales's Timeline

4 Records

1918
22 Jan 1918
Birth of Elva ray Bales in Sevier Count, Tennessee
Sevier Count, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 2
Elva ray Bales resided here in Civil District 12, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1987
1987
Age 69
Elva ray Bales resided here in Knoxville, TN
Knoxville, TN
2004
5 Jan 2004
Age 86
Death of Elva ray Bales in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Sevier Count, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Knoxville, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 2004
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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