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Velma Ruth Bennett 1923–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1923

Birth Location: Oregon

Death Date: 9 2015

Death Location: King, Washington, Oregon, USA

Father: Henry Bennett

Mother: Lucy Davis

Spouse(s): John Trunnell

Children(s):

In 1923, Velma Ruth Bennett entered the world in Oregon, born to Henry Oren Bennett And Lucy Ann Davis. In 1930, Velma Ruth Bennett resided in Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA. In 1935, Velma Ruth Bennett resided in Rural, Crook, Oregon. Velma Ruth Bennett married John Van Trunnell. Velma Ruth Bennett passed away in 2015 in King, Washington, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Velma Ruth Bennett entered the world in Oregon, born to Henry Oren Bennett And Lucy Ann Davis.
  • In 1930, Velma Ruth Bennett resided in Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1935, Velma Ruth Bennett resided in Rural, Crook, Oregon.
  • Velma Ruth Bennett married John Van Trunnell.
  • Velma Ruth Bennett passed away in 2015 in King, Washington, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bennett
1883–1963
Birth Location: Tipton, Moniteau, Missouri, USA
HB
Lucy Davis
1886–1973
Birth Location: Crestline, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
LD

Spouses(s)

John Trunnell
1921–2002
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA
JT

Children(s)

Velma Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Velma Bennett
1923–2015
Birth Place: Oregon
Parents
Henry Oren Bennett
1883–1963
Tipton, Moniteau, Missouri, USA
Lucy (Ann) Davis
1886–1973
Crestline, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Agustus) Davis
1862–1944
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Emma Hobson
1863–1921
Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Augustus Davis
1836–1865
Julia Corey
1843–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cory
1809–1876
Hannah Leget
1815–1908

Velma Bennett's Timeline

7 Records

1923
abt 1923
Birth of Velma Ruth Bennett in Oregon
Oregon
1930
1930
Age 7
Velma Ruth Bennett resided here in Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA
Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Velma Ruth Bennett resided here in Rural, Crook, Oregon
Rural, Crook, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 17
Velma Ruth Bennett resided here in , Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Velma Ruth Bennett resided here in Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA
Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA
1962
1962
Age 39
Velma Ruth Bennett resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
2015
9 2015
Age 92
Death of Velma Ruth Bennett in King, Washington, Oregon, USA
King, Washington, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03394; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-510
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 808; Enumeration District: 20-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Crook, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03394; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03394; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-510

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, 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: Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 808; Enumeration District: 20-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    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: Residence
    Event Place: Cottage Grove
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: King
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 2015
    Event Place: King, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
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