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Velma Emline Cline 1902–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1902

Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina

Death Date: 20 Aug 1997

Death Location: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina

Father: Peter Cline

Mother: Mary Weathers

Spouse(s): Robert Keener, Preston Ross

Children(s): Mildred Workman, Velma Keener, Robert Keener, Mary Keener

In 1902, Velma Emline Cline entered the world in Catawba County, North Carolina, born to Peter Elmore Cline And Mary Jane Weathers. Velma Emline Cline married Preston W Ross, Robert Emanuel Keener, and had children including Mary Keener, Mildred Loretta Keener Workman, Robert Howard Keener, Velma Lorene Keener. Velma Emline Cline passed away in 1997 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Velma Emline Cline entered the world in Catawba County, North Carolina, born to Peter Elmore Cline And Mary Jane Weathers.
  • Velma Emline Cline married Preston W Ross, Robert Emanuel Keener, and had children including Mary Keener, Mildred Loretta Keener Workman, Robert Howard Keener, Velma Lorene Keener.
  • Velma Emline Cline passed away in 1997 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Velma Cline's Ancestors

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Velma Cline
1902–1997
Birth Place: Catawba County, North Carolina
Parents
Peter Elmore Cline
1872–1949
Catawba County, North Carolina
Mary (Jane) Weathers
1873–1951
North Carolina
Grandparents
Pvt. (Jonathan Davidson) Cline
1826–1905
Lincoln County, North Carolina
Emeline Miller
1829–1915
Catawba County, North Carolina
William (H) Withers
1852–1920
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Louisa (Emeline) Abernathy
1850–1914
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1803–1876
Susannah Starr
1803–1883
John Miller
1802–1856
Elizabeth Heffner
1812–1895
Laban Withers
1829–1863
Barbara Keener
1826–1909
Jeremiah ABERNATHY
1780–1866
Rue Ward
1793–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William CLINE
1775–1860
Susannah Blackburn
1780–1860
Jonathon Starr
1775–1808
Easter Cline
1776–1880
John Miller
1774–1835
Catherine Propst
1780–1859
George Withers
1784–1850
Martha Smith
1790–1850

Velma Cline's Descendants

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Velma (Emline) Cline (28 Sep 1902–20 Aug 1997) m. Robert (Emanuel) Keener (16 September 1881–18 July 1943) m. Preston (W) Ross (abt 1902–)
  1. 1. Mildred (Loretta Keener) Workman 1924–2013 m. Thomas (Vance) Workman 1922–2003
    1. 1. Gary (Allen) Workman 1947–2015
  2. 2. Velma (Lorene) Keener 1922–1998 m. Chester ("Junior") Campbell 1932–1998
  3. 3. Robert (Howard) Keener 1928–2017 m. Wilma (Nettie) Leatherman 1928–1973
  4. 4. Mary Keener 1934–2015

Velma Cline's Timeline

2 Records

1902
28 Sep 1902
Birth of Velma Emline Cline in Catawba County, North Carolina
Catawba County, North Carolina
1997
20 Aug 1997
Age 95
Death of Velma Emline Cline in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina

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