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Velma Lee Freeman 1894–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1894

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 21 Jun 1981

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Freeman

Mother: Lora Bradley

Spouse(s): Hiram Coats

Children(s): Lew Coats

The story of Velma Lee Freeman began in 1894 in Missouri. In 1900, Velma Lee Freeman resided in Moberly Ward 2, Randolph, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Velma Lee Freeman resided in Kansas Ward 7, Jackson, Missouri, USA. Velma Lee Freeman married Coats, Hiram Abiff Coats, and had children including Lew Verne Coats, Richard L Coats. Velma Lee Freeman passed away in 1981 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Velma Lee Freeman began in 1894 in Missouri.
  • In 1900, Velma Lee Freeman resided in Moberly Ward 2, Randolph, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Velma Lee Freeman resided in Kansas Ward 7, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • Velma Lee Freeman married Coats, Hiram Abiff Coats, and had children including Lew Verne Coats, Richard L Coats.
  • Velma Lee Freeman passed away in 1981 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Freeman
1856–1952
Birth Location: Randolph County, Missouri, USA
JF
Lora Bradley
1864–1944
Birth Location: Clark, Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America
LB

Spouses(s)

Hiram Coats
1885–1950
Birth Location: Wellsville, New York
HC

Children(s)

Lew Coats
1926–1987
Birth Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA
LC

Velma Freeman's Ancestors

Self
Velma Freeman
1894–1981
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
John Caleb Freeman
1856–1952
Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Lora (Harlen) Bradley
1864–1944
Clark, Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
William (McBride) Bradley
1824–1907
Missouri, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Lewis
1835–1907
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Bradley
1794–1844
Jane Johnson
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bradley
1773–1845
Rachel Roberts
1772–1845
James Johnson
1760–1818
Nancy Taylor
1761–1844

Velma Freeman's Descendants

1.
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Velma (Lee) Freeman (19 August 1894–21 Jun 1981) m. Hiram (Abiff) Coats (17 Aug 1885–5 June 1950)
  1. 1. Lew (Verne) Coats 1926–1987 m. Margaret (Virginia) Atwell 1917–1986

Velma Freeman's Timeline

11 Records

1894
19 August 1894
Birth of Velma Lee Freeman in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 6
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Moberly Ward 2, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Moberly Ward 2, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Kansas Ward 7, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas Ward 7, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1916
1916
Age 22
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 46
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Kaw Township, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kaw Township, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Velma Lee Freeman resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1981
21 Jun 1981
Age 87
Death of Velma Lee Freeman in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1894
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02174; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-207
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 2340933
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moberly Ward 2, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: 884; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0142
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 5563; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 116-399

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moberly Ward 2, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moberly Ward 2, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: 884; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0142

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kansas Ward 7, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 16, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 2340933

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02174; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-207

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kaw Township, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02174; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-207

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, 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: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 5563; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 116-399

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    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 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    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: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 5563; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 116-399

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1981
    Event Place: Missouri, 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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Index, 1968 - 2015

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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