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Roberta Gaines 1904–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 18 1904

Birth Location: Kerns, Texas, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1977

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: William Spivey

Mother: Annie Hedspeth

Spouse(s): Charles Bell, CHARLIE NELSON

Children(s): Charles Nelson, VELMA NELSON, GERALDINE NELSON

Roberta Gaines was born in 1904 in Kerns, Texas, USA, the child of William Guillermo Spivey And Annie M Hedspeth. In 1910, Roberta Gaines resided in Justice Precinct 3, Navarro, Texas, USA. In 1920, Roberta Gaines resided in Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Roberta Gaines married Charles Bell, Charlie Nelson, and had children including Charles Etter Nelson, Geraldine Jerline Nelson, Velma Nelson. Roberta Gaines passed away in 1977 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Roberta Gaines was born in 1904 in Kerns, Texas, USA, the child of William Guillermo Spivey And Annie M Hedspeth.
  • In 1910, Roberta Gaines resided in Justice Precinct 3, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Roberta Gaines resided in Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • Roberta Gaines married Charles Bell, Charlie Nelson, and had children including Charles Etter Nelson, Geraldine Jerline Nelson, Velma Nelson.
  • Roberta Gaines passed away in 1977 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Spivey
1858–
Birth Location: Kerns, Texas, USA
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Annie Hedspeth
1888–1964
Birth Location: Texas
AH

Spouses(s)

Charles Bell
1923–1985
Birth Location: Lousianna, USA
CB
CHARLIE NELSON
1901–1934
Birth Location: Rockdale, Texas
CN

Children(s)

Charles Nelson
1947–1976
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
CN
VELMA NELSON
1923–1970
Birth Location: FT. WORTH, TEXAS
VN
GERALDINE NELSON
1924–2003
Birth Location: FT. WORTH, TEXAS
GN

Roberta Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Roberta Gaines
1904–1977
Birth Place: Kerns, Texas, USA
Parents
William Guillermo Spivey
1858–
Kerns, Texas, USA
Annie (M) Hedspeth
1888–1964
Texas
Grandparents
Jane Ector
1857–1904
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roberta Gaines's Descendants

1.
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Roberta Gaines (May 18 1904–25 Aug 1977) m. Charles Bell (16 Oct 1923–22 Jun 1985) m. CHARLIE NELSON (1901–1934)
  1. 1. Charles (Etter) Nelson 1947–1976
  2. 2. VELMA NELSON 1923–1970 m. SAMUEL (EUGENE MILLER,) JR. 1919–2011
  3. 3. GERALDINE ((JERLINE)) NELSON 1924–2003

Roberta Gaines's Timeline

10 Records

1904
May 18 1904
Birth of Roberta Gaines in Kerns, Texas, USA
Kerns, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Roberta Gaines resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Navarro, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Roberta Gaines resided here in Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Roberta Gaines resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Roberta Gaines resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1936
21 Jan 1936
Age 32
Roberta Gaines resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Roberta Gaines resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1948
1948
Age 44
Roberta Gaines resided here in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Roberta Gaines resided here in California
California
1977
25 Aug 1977
Age 73
Death of Roberta Gaines in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 18 1904
    Event Place: Kerns, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00414; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-560
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 25 Aug 1977; Social Security: 550120443
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 136
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 2342131
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T624_1580; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375593

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T624_1580; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 2342131

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00414; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-560

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 21 Jan 1936; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00414; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-560

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    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 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, 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] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 25 Aug 1977; Social Security: 550120443
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