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George Washington Vinson 1894–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 September 1894

Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina

Death Date: 18 December 1971

Death Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Vinson

Mother: Mary Cooley

Spouse(s): Essie Bryant, Lula Vinson

Children(s): Floyd Vinson, Linnie Vinson, Gennie Sparks, Bertha Fowler, James Vinson, Linnie Horne

The story of George Washington Vinson began in 1894 in Greenville County, South Carolina. In 1900, George Washington Vinson resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1917, George Washington Vinson established residence. George Washington Vinson married Essie Roseanie Bryant, Lula Mae Vinson, and had children including Bertha Irene Fowler, Floyd Franklin Vinson, Gennie Sparks, James Noah Vinson, Linnie Vera Horne, Linnie Vera Vinson. George Washington Vinson passed away in 1971 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Vinson began in 1894 in Greenville County, South Carolina.
  • In 1900, George Washington Vinson resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1917, George Washington Vinson established residence.
  • George Washington Vinson married Essie Roseanie Bryant, Lula Mae Vinson, and had children including Bertha Irene Fowler, Floyd Franklin Vinson, Gennie Sparks, James Noah Vinson, Linnie Vera Horne, Linnie Vera Vinson.
  • George Washington Vinson passed away in 1971 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Vinson's Ancestors

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George Vinson
1894–1971
Birth Place: Greenville County, South Carolina
Parents
George Washington Vinson
1853–1923
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Cooley
1852–1954
Greenville County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Jacob (M) Cooley
1827–1863
Greenville Co, SC, South Carolina, USA
Stacy Chapman
1832–1896
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Cooley
1796–1864
Mary Woodson
1803–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cooley
1760–1826
Nancy Gover
1763–1842
Tucker Woodson
1745–1831
Elizabeth Gowen
1750–1792

George Vinson's Descendants

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George (Washington) Vinson (13 September 1894–18 December 1971) m. Essie (Roseanie) Bryant (14 May 1895–20 May 1932) m. Lula (Mae) Vinson (1903–1973)
  1. 1. Floyd (Franklin) Vinson 1915–2003
  2. 2. Linnie (Vera) Vinson 1917–1993 m. Samuel (Dewey) McCullough 1898–1952
  3. 3. Gennie Sparks 1923–2013
  4. 4. Bertha (Irene) Fowler 1936–2014
  5. 5. James (Noah) Vinson 1921–2017 m. Martha Timms 1928–2019
  6. 6. Linnie (Vera) Horne 1917–1993

George Vinson's Timeline

4 Records

1894
13 September 1894
Birth of George Washington Vinson in Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 6
George Washington Vinson resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1917
abt 1917
Age 23
George Washington Vinson resided here
None
1971
18 December 1971
Age 77
Death of George Washington Vinson in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 September 1894
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1971
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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