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Gladys O. Tharp 1896–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1896

Birth Location: California, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1978

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

Father: Elijah Tharp

Mother: Louella Gray

Spouse(s): Howard Willis

Children(s): Gloria Willis, Howard Willis

In 1896, Gladys O. Tharp entered the world in California, United States, born to Elijah Jackson Tharp And Louella Gray. In 1900, Gladys O. Tharp resided in Vernon, Sutter, California. In 1910, Gladys O. Tharp resided in Woodland Ward 2, Yolo, California. Gladys O. Tharp married Howard Hanson Willis, and had children including Gloria J Willis, Howard H Willis, Martha S Willis. Gladys O. Tharp passed away in 1978 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Gladys O. Tharp entered the world in California, United States, born to Elijah Jackson Tharp And Louella Gray.
  • In 1900, Gladys O. Tharp resided in Vernon, Sutter, California.
  • In 1910, Gladys O. Tharp resided in Woodland Ward 2, Yolo, California.
  • Gladys O. Tharp married Howard Hanson Willis, and had children including Gloria J Willis, Howard H Willis, Martha S Willis.
  • Gladys O. Tharp passed away in 1978 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Tharp
1864–1918
Birth Location: Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States,
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Louella Gray
1875–1927
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Spouses(s)

Howard Willis
1896–1965
Birth Location: California, United States
HW

Children(s)

Gloria Willis
1922–2003
Birth Location: Alameda, Alameda, California, United States
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Howard Willis
1926–
Birth Location: –
HW

Gladys Tharp's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Tharp
1896–1978
Birth Place: California, United States
Parents
Elijah Jackson Tharp
1864–1918
Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States,
Louella Gray
1875–1927
Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Washington) Tharp
1838–1917
Callaway, Missouri, United States
Elizabeth (Minerva) Hiatt
1841–1925
Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Tharp
1815–1847
Suzannah Houf
1813–1894
Elijah Hiatt
1801–1865
Mary Hill
1809–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hiatt
1776–1856
Elizabeth Simpson
1797–1837
Samuel Hill
1787–1839
Rebecca Bolen
1788–1884

Gladys Tharp's Descendants

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Gladys (O.) Tharp (23 Sep 1896–5 Sep 1978) m. Howard (Hanson) Willis (19 Sep 1896–25 Jul 1965)
  1. 1. Gloria (J) Willis 1922–2003
  2. 2. Howard (H) Willis 1926–

Gladys Tharp's Timeline

7 Records

1896
23 Sep 1896
Birth of Gladys O. Tharp in California, United States
California, United States
1900
1900
Age 4
Gladys O. Tharp resided here in Vernon, Sutter, California
Vernon, Sutter, California
1910
1910
Age 14
Gladys O. Tharp resided here in Woodland Ward 2, Yolo, California
Woodland Ward 2, Yolo, California
1910
1910
Age 14
Gladys O. Tharp resided here in Woodland, Yolo, California
Woodland, Yolo, California
1920
1920
Age 24
Gladys O. Tharp resided here in Cottonwood, Yolo, California
Cottonwood, Yolo, California
1930
1930
Age 34
Gladys O. Tharp resided here in Cottonwood, Yolo, California
Cottonwood, Yolo, California
1978
5 Sep 1978
Age 82
Death of Gladys O. Tharp in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1896
    Event Place: California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 565-10-9365; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] California Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cottonwood, Yolo, California; Roll: T625_128; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 223; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cottonwood, Yolo, California; Roll: 225; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 174.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vernon, Sutter, California; Roll: T623_115; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 121.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland, Yolo, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 1034.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland Ward 2, Yolo, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 1094.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vernon, Sutter, California
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vernon, Sutter, California; Roll: T623_115; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 121.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Woodland Ward 2, Yolo, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland Ward 2, Yolo, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 1094.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Woodland, Yolo, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland, Yolo, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 1034.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Yolo, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cottonwood, Yolo, California; Roll: T625_128; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 223; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Yolo, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cottonwood, Yolo, California; Roll: 225; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 174.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1978
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 565-10-9365; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] California Death Index
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