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Jewel Howard 1914–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1914

Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 30 Sep 1988

Death Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: John Howard

Mother: Emma Lambert

Spouse(s): William Peavy, Francis Wafer

Children(s): Billie Peavy, Edwina Peavy

The story of Jewel Howard began in 1914 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Jewel Howard resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Jewel Howard resided in Zwolle, Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. Jewel Howard married Francis Joseph Frank Wafer, William Van Peavy, and had children including Billie Van Peavy, Edwina Rae Peavy. Jewel Howard passed away in 1988 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jewel Howard began in 1914 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Jewel Howard resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Jewel Howard resided in Zwolle, Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jewel Howard married Francis Joseph Frank Wafer, William Van Peavy, and had children including Billie Van Peavy, Edwina Rae Peavy.
  • Jewel Howard passed away in 1988 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jewel Howard's Ancestors

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Jewel Howard
1914–1988
Birth Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
John Louis Howard
1853–1923
North Carolina, United States of America
Emma (Jane) Lambert
1865–1958
Louisiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jewel Howard's Descendants

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Jewel Howard (15 Aug 1914–30 Sep 1988) m. William (Van) Peavy (4 Mar 1906–16 Nov 1968) m. Francis (Joseph 'Frank') Wafer (13 May 1908–29 Dec 1993)
  1. 1. Billie (Van) Peavy 1932–2000 m. Arthur (Henry) Champion 1931–2016
  2. 2. Edwina (Rae) Peavy 1934–1991

Jewel Howard's Timeline

7 Records

1914
15 Aug 1914
Birth of Jewel Howard in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Jewel Howard resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Jewel Howard resided here in Zwolle, Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Zwolle, Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1944
1944
Age 30
Jewel Howard resided here in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Jewel Howard resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Jewel Howard resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1988
30 Sep 1988
Age 74
Death of Jewel Howard in Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
    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] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: T625_618; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 45
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340553
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 5 Oct 1988; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.21699741,0.82079995,0.3208623&xid=3355
    [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: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: 1299; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 66-153

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: T625_618; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 45

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Zwolle, Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340553

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, 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: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: 1299; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 66-153

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    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: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 5 Oct 1988 - Page 5, Obituary for Jewell Wafer 5 Oct 1988

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 5 Oct 1988 - Page 34, Obituary for Jewell Wafer part 1 of 2 5 Oct 1988

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 5 Oct 1988 - Page 34, Obituary for Jewell Wafer part 2 of 2 5 Oct 1988

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1988
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 5 Oct 1988; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.21699741,0.82079995,0.3208623&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 5 Oct 1988; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.21699741,0.82079995,0.3208623&xid=3355

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