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Shirley Jean Sykes 1923–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1923

Birth Location: Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 2014

Death Location: Florida, USA

Father: Homer Junior

Mother: Estelle Sargent

Spouse(s): Woodland None, Frederick LaValle, George Eble

Children(s): Guy LaValle

Shirley Jean Sykes was born in 1923 in Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Homer Alfred Sykes Junior And Estelle Barbara Stella Sargent. In 1930, Shirley Jean Sykes resided in Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Shirley Jean Sykes resided in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Shirley Jean Sykes married Frederick Lavalle, George Eble, Woodland, and had children including Georgia Jean Eble, Guy Frederick Lavalle. Shirley Jean Sykes passed away in 2014 in Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Shirley Jean Sykes was born in 1923 in Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Homer Alfred Sykes Junior And Estelle Barbara Stella Sargent.
  • In 1930, Shirley Jean Sykes resided in Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Shirley Jean Sykes resided in Cook County, Illinois, USA.
  • Shirley Jean Sykes married Frederick Lavalle, George Eble, Woodland, and had children including Georgia Jean Eble, Guy Frederick Lavalle.
  • Shirley Jean Sykes passed away in 2014 in Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Homer Junior
1899–1986
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
HJ
Estelle Sargent
1901–1976
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Woodland None
1920–
Birth Location: –
W
Frederick LaValle
1920–
Birth Location: –
FL
George Eble
1920–
Birth Location: –
GE

Children(s)

Guy LaValle
1945–2008
Birth Location: –
GL

Shirley Sykes's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Sykes
1923–2014
Birth Place: Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Homer Alfred Sykes Junior
1899–1986
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Estelle (Barbara "Stella") Sargent
1901–1976
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Homer (Alfred Sykes) Sr.
1874–1962
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sophia (Jane) Hardy
1876–1958
Tonypandy, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sykes
1839–1905
Julia Wilcox
1847–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sykes
1807–1879
Elizabeth Hay
1810–1880

Shirley Sykes's Descendants

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Shirley (Jean) Sykes (20 Mar 1923–20 Jan 2014) m. Woodland (Abt. 1920–) m. Frederick LaValle (Abt. 1920–) m. George Eble (Abt. 1920–)
  1. 1. Guy (Frederick) LaValle 1945–2008

Shirley Sykes's Timeline

9 Records

1923
20 Mar 1923
Birth of Shirley Jean Sykes in Cook, Illinois, USA
Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Shirley Jean Sykes resided here in Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA
Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Shirley Jean Sykes resided here in Cook County, Illinois, USA
Cook County, Illinois, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 17
Shirley Jean Sykes resided here in Spider Lake, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA
Spider Lake, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA
1980
1980
Age 57
Shirley Jean Sykes resided here in Pt Richey, Florida, USA
Pt Richey, Florida, USA
1986
Feb 1986
Age 63
Shirley Jean Sykes resided here in Hudson, Pasco, Florida, USA
Hudson, Pasco, Florida, USA
1993
Bet. 1993–1994
Age 70
Shirley Jean Sykes resided here in Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, USA
Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, USA
2014
Jan 2014
Age 91
Shirley Jean Sykes resided here in Hudson, Pasco, Florida, USA
Hudson, Pasco, Florida, USA
2014
20 Jan 2014
Age 91
Death of Shirley Jean Sykes in Florida, USA
Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spider Lake, Vilas, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4531; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63-14.
    [4] Year: 1930; Census Place: Midlothian, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 416; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 2060; Image: 493.0; FHL microfilm: 2340151.
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 23 Jan 2014; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America; ,0.37858662,0.49771237,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Midlothian, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 416; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 2060; Image: 493.0; FHL microfilm: 2340151.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spider Lake, Vilas, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4531; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63-14.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Spider Lake, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spider Lake, Vilas, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4531; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63-14.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1976
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Tampa Bay Times - 6 Nov 1976 - Page 28, Obituary for ESTELLE B. SYKES (Aged 75)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Pt Richey, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Feb 1986
    Event Place: Hudson, Pasco, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1986
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Tampa Bay Times - 10 Feb 1986 - Page 80, Obituary for HOMER A. SYKES (Aged 86)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1993–1994
    Event Place: Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Port Richey; State: Florida; Year(s): 1993-1994

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jan 2014
    Event Place: Hudson, Pasco, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 23 Jan 2014; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America; ,0.37858662,0.49771237,0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jan 2014
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Tampa Bay Times - 23 Jan 2014 - Page B9, 23 Jan 2014

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 2014
    Event Place: Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 23 Jan 2014; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America; ,0.37858662,0.49771237,0.
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