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Elvira Berthena Roden 1843–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1843

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama

Death Date: Oct 1935

Death Location: Hendrixville, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Walter -

Mother: Narcissus -

Spouse(s): Simeon -

Children(s): William Word, Josephine Gilbreath, Sarah Word, Berry -, James Word

Elvira Berthena Roden was born in 1843 in DeKalb County, Alabama, the child of Walter Walton Roden And Narcissus Roden. In 1860, Elvira Berthena Roden resided in Division 2, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Elvira Berthena Roden resided in Township 8 Range 5, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. Elvira Berthena Roden married Simeon T Word, and had children including Berry Walter Word, James Word, Josephine Palmira Gilbreath, Sarah A Word, William J Word. Elvira Berthena Roden passed away in 1935 in Hendrixville, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elvira Berthena Roden was born in 1843 in DeKalb County, Alabama, the child of Walter Walton Roden And Narcissus Roden.
  • In 1860, Elvira Berthena Roden resided in Division 2, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Elvira Berthena Roden resided in Township 8 Range 5, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Elvira Berthena Roden married Simeon T Word, and had children including Berry Walter Word, James Word, Josephine Palmira Gilbreath, Sarah A Word, William J Word.
  • Elvira Berthena Roden passed away in 1935 in Hendrixville, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter -
1813–1916
Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama
W-
Narcissus -
1818–1894
Birth Location: Tennessee
N-

Spouses(s)

Simeon -
1836–1906
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
S-

Children(s)

William Word
1863–1900
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
WW
Josephine Gilbreath
1877–1961
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
JG
Sarah Word
1879–
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
SW
Berry -
1882–1972
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
B-
James Word
1860–
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
JW

Elvira Roden's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Roden
1843–1935
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Alabama
Parents
Walter Walton Roden -
1813–1916
Blount County, Alabama
Narcissus (Roden) -
1818–1894
Tennessee
Grandparents
James (Fleris McNair) -
1772–1849
Sullivan County, TN
Rebeckah (Walker) -
1791–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elvira Roden's Descendants

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Elvira (Berthena) Roden (Sept 1843–Oct 1935) m. Simeon (T Word) - (Jul 1836–Oct 1906)
  1. 1. William (J) Word 1863–1900
  2. 2. Josephine (Palmira) Gilbreath 1877–1961 m. Jackson Gillbreath 1875–1965
    1. 1. James (Eston) Gilbreath 1911–1975
  3. 3. Sarah (A.) Word 1879–
  4. 4. Berry (Walter Word) - 1882–1972
  5. 5. James Word 1860–

Elvira Roden's Timeline

9 Records

1843
Sept 1843
Birth of Elvira Berthena Roden in DeKalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 17
Elvira Berthena Roden resided here in Division 2, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Division 2, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Elvira Berthena Roden resided here in Township 8 Range 5, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Township 8 Range 5, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Elvira Berthena Roden resided here in DeKalb, Alabama, USA
DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Elvira Berthena Roden resided here in Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Elvira Berthena Roden resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
Elvira Berthena Roden resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 87
Elvira Berthena Roden resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
Oct 1935
Age 92
Death of Elvira Berthena Roden in DeKalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1843
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 154; Family History Library Film: 803009
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 655D; Enumeration District: 058
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240014
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8 Range 5, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 813B; Family History Library Film: 545514
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 80
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 154; Family History Library Film: 803009

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 8 Range 5, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8 Range 5, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 813B; Family History Library Film: 545514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 655D; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1935
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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