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Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer 1924–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1924

Birth Location: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1996

Death Location: Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Father: P Mercer

Mother: Lois Harlan

Spouse(s): Coleman Jr

Children(s): Candace Hudson

In 1924, Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer entered the world in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA, born to P Hugh Mercer And Lois Lula Harlan. In 1930, Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA. In 1935, Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana. Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer married Coleman Jart Hudson Jr, and had children including Candace Vee Hudson, Coleman Jart Hudson Iii, Lois Hudson, Minna Lou Dede Hudson, William Lee Hudson. Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer passed away in 1996 in Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer entered the world in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA, born to P Hugh Mercer And Lois Lula Harlan.
  • In 1930, Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana.
  • Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer married Coleman Jart Hudson Jr, and had children including Candace Vee Hudson, Coleman Jart Hudson Iii, Lois Hudson, Minna Lou Dede Hudson, William Lee Hudson.
  • Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer passed away in 1996 in Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

P Mercer
1904–1975
Birth Location: Louisiana
PM
Lois Harlan
1903–2001
Birth Location: Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

Coleman Jr
1923–1974
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
CJ

Children(s)

Candace Hudson
1948–1971
Birth Location: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
CH

Eva Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Eva Mercer
1924–1996
Birth Place: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Parents
P Hugh Mercer
1904–1975
Louisiana
Lois (Lula) Harlan
1903–2001
Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Pollard (Melton) Mercer
1871–1949
Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Lillie (Ophelia) Long
1876–1962
Louisiana
William (Augustus) Harlan
1858–1920
Wheeling, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Frances (Miriam 'Fannie') Mitchell
1867–1931
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Harlan
1825–1893
Mary Milam
1829–1906
John Mitchell
1846–1916
Virginia Wilson
1840–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Harlan
1786–1865
Margaret Langston
1790–1868
James Mitchell
1817–1863
Emeline Robbins
1826–1909
Dr. Wilson
1815–1901
Penelope Rogers
1815–1854

Eva Mercer's Descendants

1.
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Eva (Olavee 'Vee') Mercer (28 Oct 1924–25 May 1996) m. Coleman (Jart Hudson) Jr (6 Jun 1923–27 Sep 1974)
  1. 1. Candace (Vee) Hudson 1948–1971

Eva Mercer's Timeline

13 Records

1924
28 Oct 1924
Birth of Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana
Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 16
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Ward 1 HP Long Addition, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Ward 1 HP Long Addition, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1941
26 Apr 1941
Age 17
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1944
Abt 1944
Age 20
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1947
1947
Age 23
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1959
1959
Age 35
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1966
Abt 1966
Age 42
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Winnfield
Winnfield
1977
Abt 1977
Age 53
Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer resided here in Longview , Tex
Longview , Tex
1996
25 May 1996
Age 72
Death of Eva Olavee 'Vee' Mercer in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340561
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 28 May 1996; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA; ,0.4773469,0.17220503,0.7877132&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 6219; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 40-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340561

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 1 HP Long Addition, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Weekly Town Talk; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1941; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Louisiana State University; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1944
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Weekly Town Talk - 14 Oct 1944 - Page 2, Marriage of Hudson Hudson 14 Oct 1944

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Weekly Town Talk - 14 Oct 1944 - Page 2, Marriage of Mercer Hudson 14 Oct 1944

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 6219; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 40-9

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1966
    Event Place: Winnfield
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1966; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.21901913,0.95452434,0.39970404&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1966
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Shreveport Journal - 9 Aug 1966 - Page 15, Marriage of Hudson Hightower 9 Aug 1966

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: Longview , Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 12 May/ 1977; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.38771105,0.20122766,0.49541685&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 May 1996
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Galveston Daily News - 28 May 1996 - Page 4, Obituary for Eva Oiavee Hudson part 1 of 2 28 May 1996

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 May 1996
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Galveston Daily News - 28 May 1996 - Page 4, Obituary for Eva Oiavee Hudson part 2 of 2 28 May 1996

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 28 May 1996; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA; ,0.4773469,0.17220503,0.7877132&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1996
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 28 May 1996; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA; ,0.4773469,0.17220503,0.7877132&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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