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John Sanford Vail 1876–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1876

Birth Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA

Father: J. Vail

Mother: C. Vail

Spouse(s): Bulu Barrick, Lula Brown

Children(s): Charles Vail, Clyde Vail, Ruby Williford

The story of John Sanford Vail began in 1876 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States. In 1880, John Sanford Vail resided in Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA. In 1900, John Sanford Vail resided in Fort Scott Ward 5, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. John Sanford Vail married Bulu Barrick, Lula M Brown, and had children including Charles Vail, Clyde E Vail, Ruby Williford. John Sanford Vail passed away in 1955 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sanford Vail began in 1876 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1880, John Sanford Vail resided in Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, John Sanford Vail resided in Fort Scott Ward 5, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • John Sanford Vail married Bulu Barrick, Lula M Brown, and had children including Charles Vail, Clyde E Vail, Ruby Williford.
  • John Sanford Vail passed away in 1955 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

J. Vail
1845–
Birth Location: Ohio
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C. Vail
1849–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Bulu Barrick
1888–1969
Birth Location: Fort Scott, Bourbon Co., Kansas
BB
Lula Brown
1882–1908
Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
LB

Children(s)

Charles Vail
1903–
Birth Location: Kansas
CV
Clyde Vail
1902–1992
Birth Location: Kansas
CV
Ruby Williford
1906–
Birth Location: Kansas
RW

John Vail's Ancestors

Self
John Vail
1876–1955
Birth Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Parents
J. B. Vail
1845–
Ohio
C. (R.) Vail
1849–
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Vail's Descendants

1.
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John (Sanford) Vail (9 Dec 1876–1955) m. Bulu Barrick (20 March 1888–1969) m. Lula (M) Brown (12 Sep 1882–31 Aug 1908)
  1. 1. Charles Vail 1903–
  2. 2. Clyde (E) Vail 1902–1992 m. Anna (E) Vail 1903–1951 m. Marie Calhoon 1913–
  3. 3. Ruby Williford 1906–

John Vail's Timeline

12 Records

1876
9 Dec 1876
Birth of John Sanford Vail in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 4
John Sanford Vail resided here in Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott Ward 5, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott Ward 5, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1916
1916
Age 40
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Kansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
John Sanford Vail resided here in Bourbon, Kansas
Bourbon, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 44
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott Ward 1, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott Ward 1, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 49
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
John Sanford Vail resided here in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1955
1955
Age 79
Death of John Sanford Vail in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_9; Line: 16
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T627_1221; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 6-2
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 1, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T625_525; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 38; Image: 47
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 694; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 30.0; FHL microfilm: 2340429
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Bourbon; Roll: 1643423
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas; Roll: 375; Family History Film: 1254375; Page: 221B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0324
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 5, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 471; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240471
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T624_432; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374445
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas; Roll: 375; Family History Film: 1254375; Page: 221B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0324

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fort Scott Ward 5, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 5, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 471; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240471

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T624_432; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374445

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Bourbon; Roll: 1643423

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Scott Ward 1, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 1, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T625_525; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 38; Image: 47

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_9; Line: 16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 694; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 30.0; FHL microfilm: 2340429

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T627_1221; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 6-2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T627_1221; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 6-2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012
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