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Geneva Cole 1922–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1922

Birth Location: Phillips, Mississippi

Death Date: 05 apr 1994

Death Location: Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Bennie Burrell

Mother: Caro Aytchon

Spouse(s): Elbert Henley

Children(s): Elbert Henley

In 1922, Geneva Cole entered the world in Phillips, Mississippi, born to Bennie Jacob Burrell And Caro Aytchon. In 1930, Geneva Cole resided in Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi. In 1935, Geneva Cole resided in Rural, Quitman, Mississippi. Geneva Cole married Elbert Vernell Henley, and had children including David Charles Henley, Elbert Vernell Henley, George Burrell, Louise Henley Cheeks. Geneva Cole passed away in 1994 in Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Geneva Cole entered the world in Phillips, Mississippi, born to Bennie Jacob Burrell And Caro Aytchon.
  • In 1930, Geneva Cole resided in Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi.
  • In 1935, Geneva Cole resided in Rural, Quitman, Mississippi.
  • Geneva Cole married Elbert Vernell Henley, and had children including David Charles Henley, Elbert Vernell Henley, George Burrell, Louise Henley Cheeks.
  • Geneva Cole passed away in 1994 in Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geneva Cole's Ancestors

Self
Geneva Cole
1922–1994
Birth Place: Phillips, Mississippi
Parents
Bennie Jacob Burrell
1891–1960
Phillip, Mississippi, USA
Caro Aytchon
1891–1928
Louisiana
Grandparents
Edmund Burrell
–1898
Mississippi, USA
Mamie Malone
1853–1930
Georgia
Laura
–1908
Taylor Aytchan
1865–1927
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Malone Jefferson
1835–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geneva Cole's Descendants

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Geneva Cole (18 Aug 1922–05 apr 1994) m. Elbert (Vernell) Henley (abt 1914–Oct 1991)
  1. 1. Elbert (Vernell) Henley 1944–2014

Geneva Cole's Timeline

10 Records

1922
18 Aug 1922
Birth of Geneva Cole in Phillips, Mississippi
Phillips, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 8
Geneva Cole resided here in Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi
Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 13
Geneva Cole resided here in Rural, Quitman, Mississippi
Rural, Quitman, Mississippi
1940
About 1940
Age 18
Geneva Cole - Education
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Geneva Cole resided here in Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Quitman, Mississippi, USA
1945
About 1945
Age 23
Geneva Cole resided here in Markham City, Cook, Illinois, USA
Markham City, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Geneva Cole resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1978
1978
Age 56
Geneva Cole resided here in Harvey, IL
Harvey, IL
1994
1994
Age 72
Geneva Cole resided here in Harvey, Illinois
Harvey, Illinois
1994
05 apr 1994
Age 72
Death of Geneva Cole in Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA
Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Phillips, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2061; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 60-11
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 414-38-7936; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: 1163; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 370.0; FHL microfilm: 2340898
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: 1163; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 370.0; FHL microfilm: 2340898

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Quitman, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2061; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 60-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: About 1940

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2061; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 60-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: About 1945
    Event Place: Markham City, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Harvey, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Harvey, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Harvey; State: Illinois; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tyronza, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 apr 1994
    Event Place: Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 414-38-7936; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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