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Inez Sterling 1927–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1927

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 24 November 2010

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Walter Sterling

Mother: Willie Degrate

Spouse(s): Chester Pennington

Children(s): Larry Pennington, Rev. Pennington

The story of Inez Sterling began in 1927 in Texas. In 1930, Inez Sterling resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1935, Inez Sterling resided in Waco, McLennan, Texas. Inez Sterling married Chester Lee Pennington, and had children including Claudell D Pennington, Jerry Pennington, Larry Pennington, Michael Pennington, Rev Gregory Pennington. Inez Sterling passed away in 2010 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Inez Sterling began in 1927 in Texas.
  • In 1930, Inez Sterling resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Inez Sterling resided in Waco, McLennan, Texas.
  • Inez Sterling married Chester Lee Pennington, and had children including Claudell D Pennington, Jerry Pennington, Larry Pennington, Michael Pennington, Rev Gregory Pennington.
  • Inez Sterling passed away in 2010 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Sterling
1903–
Birth Location: McLennan, Texas, USA
WS
Willie Degrate
1912–
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
WD

Spouses(s)

Chester Pennington
1922–1996
Birth Location: Temple, Texas, USA
CP

Children(s)

Larry Pennington
1947–2014
Birth Location: McLennan, Texas, USA
LP
Rev. Pennington
1948–2017
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
RP

Inez Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Inez Sterling
1927–2010
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Walter Sterling
1903–
McLennan, Texas, USA
Willie (Mae) Degrate
1912–
Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Norman Degrate
1889–1944
McLennan County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Noah Degrate
1862–1937
Josephine Smith
1864–1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Treald Degrate
1819–1897
Annie Degrate
1820–1876
Andrew Smith
1833–

Inez Sterling's Descendants

1.
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Inez Sterling (28 September 1927–24 November 2010) m. Chester (Lee) Pennington (27 Nov 1922–4 June 1996)
  1. 1. Larry Pennington 1947–2014
  2. 2. Rev. (Gregory) Pennington 1948–2017

Inez Sterling's Timeline

10 Records

1927
28 September 1927
Birth of Inez Sterling in Texas
Texas
1930
1930
Age 3
Inez Sterling resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Inez Sterling resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas
Waco, McLennan, Texas
1940
1940
Age 13
Inez Sterling resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Inez Sterling resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Inez Sterling resided here in Texas
Texas
1956
1956
Age 29
Inez Sterling resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1958
1958
Age 31
Inez Sterling resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1993
1993
Age 66
Inez Sterling resided here in Wichita, KS
Wichita, KS
2010
24 November 2010
Age 83
Death of Inez Sterling
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1927
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04099; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 155-13
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2342108
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 623; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 266-29

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2342108

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04099; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 155-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04099; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 155-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, 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: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 623; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 266-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Counties (1953-1979); Reel Number: 43877_343806

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Wichita, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wichita, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 2010
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Nov 2010; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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