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Velma Ruth Austin 1910–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1910

Birth Location: Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1982

Death Location: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi

Father: Charles Austin

Mother: Claudia Jobe

Spouse(s): Ralph Roach

Children(s): Ophelia Roach, Claudie Roach

Velma Ruth Austin was born in 1910 in Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Charles Andrew Austin And Claudia Fall Polly Jobe. In 1920, Velma Ruth Austin resided in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Velma Ruth Austin resided in District 9, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Velma Ruth Austin married Ralph Boyd Roach, and had children including Claudie Carlean Roach, Danny Ray Roach, Donald Wayne Roach, Linda Gail Roach, Ophelia Hortense Roach, Ruthie J Roach. Velma Ruth Austin passed away in 1982 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Velma Ruth Austin was born in 1910 in Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Charles Andrew Austin And Claudia Fall Polly Jobe.
  • In 1920, Velma Ruth Austin resided in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Velma Ruth Austin resided in District 9, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Velma Ruth Austin married Ralph Boyd Roach, and had children including Claudie Carlean Roach, Danny Ray Roach, Donald Wayne Roach, Linda Gail Roach, Ophelia Hortense Roach, Ruthie J Roach.
  • Velma Ruth Austin passed away in 1982 in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Austin
1868–1943
Birth Location: Alcorn County, Mississippi
CA
Claudia Jobe
1890–1981
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
CJ

Spouses(s)

Ralph Roach
1910–1974
Birth Location: Tennessee
RR

Children(s)

Ophelia Roach
1929–2008
Birth Location: Acton, McNairy County, Tennessee
OR
Claudie Roach
1937–1999
Birth Location: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
CR

Velma Austin's Ancestors

Self
Velma Austin
1910–1982
Birth Place: Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Charles Andrew Austin
1868–1943
Alcorn County, Mississippi
Claudia (Fall "Polly") Jobe
1890–1981
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Grandparents
George (Washington) Jobe
1854–1936
Mississippi
Callester (Maude) Parsons
1874–1954
Alcorn County, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
John Jobe
1801–1889
Nancy Lawson
1824–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jobe
1756–
Mourning Pryor
1772–1849

Velma Austin's Descendants

1.
VA
Velma (Ruth) Austin (22 Jun 1910–30 Jul 1982) m. Ralph (Boyd) Roach (26 August 1910–8 February 1974)
  1. 1. Ophelia (Hortense) Roach 1929–2008 m. David Sims 1921–1981
  2. 2. Claudie (Carlean) Roach 1937–1999 m. Elbert (Lee) Harvey 1932–2003

Velma Austin's Timeline

7 Records

1910
22 Jun 1910
Birth of Velma Ruth Austin in Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Velma Ruth Austin resided here in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Velma Ruth Austin resided here in District 9, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 9, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Velma Ruth Austin resided here in Sp, Alcorn, Mississippi
Sp, Alcorn, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 30
Velma Ruth Austin resided here in Beat 1, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
1954
1954
Age 44
Velma Ruth Austin resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1982
30 Jul 1982
Age 72
Death of Velma Ruth Austin in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02006; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 2-8
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 427-64-4858; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1952
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: T625_868; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, McNairy, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: T625_868; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 9, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, McNairy, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Alcorn, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02006; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 2-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02006; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 2-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1982
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 427-64-4858; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1952
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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