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Velma Henderson 1923–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1923

Birth Location: Sultana Tula, California

Death Date: 12 May 1998

Death Location: Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA

Father: James Henderson

Mother: Nancy Basham

Spouse(s): Jack Bristow

Children(s): Patricia Bristow, Sharon Bristow, Bertha Bristow

In 1923, Velma Henderson entered the world in Sultana Tula, California, born to James Sidney Henderson And Nancy Ellen Basham. In 1930, Velma Henderson resided in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA. In 1950, Velma Henderson resided in Corcoran, Kings, California, USA. Velma Henderson married Jack Alvis Bristow, and had children including Bertha Nadine Bristow, Brenda Eileen Bristow, Darryl Alvis Bristow, Patricia Diane Bristow, Sharon Elaine Bristow. Velma Henderson passed away in 1998 in Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Velma Henderson entered the world in Sultana Tula, California, born to James Sidney Henderson And Nancy Ellen Basham.
  • In 1930, Velma Henderson resided in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • In 1950, Velma Henderson resided in Corcoran, Kings, California, USA.
  • Velma Henderson married Jack Alvis Bristow, and had children including Bertha Nadine Bristow, Brenda Eileen Bristow, Darryl Alvis Bristow, Patricia Diane Bristow, Sharon Elaine Bristow.
  • Velma Henderson passed away in 1998 in Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Velma Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Velma Henderson
1923–1998
Birth Place: Sultana Tula, California
Parents
James Sidney Henderson
1884–1948
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ellen) Basham
1888–1982
Harrison, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Duant) Basham
1857–1939
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Jane) Basham
1864–1925
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Henry 🟥
1832–1905
Martha 🟥
1834–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan 🟥
1803–1885
Elizabeth 🟥
1806–1886
Arthur 🟥
1784–1861
Mary 🟥
1805–1840

Velma Henderson's Descendants

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Velma Henderson (31 Oct 1923–12 May 1998) m. Jack (Alvis) Bristow (15 Mar 1918–21 Apr 1989)
  1. 1. Patricia (Diane) Bristow 1942–2012
  2. 2. Sharon (Elaine) Bristow 1946–2007 m. Melvin (C) Dobbs 1944–1983
  3. 3. Bertha (Nadine) Bristow 1940–1952

Velma Henderson's Timeline

9 Records

1923
31 Oct 1923
Birth of Velma Henderson in Sultana Tula, California
Sultana Tula, California
1930
1930
Age 7
Velma Henderson resided here in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Velma Henderson resided here in Corcoran, Kings, California, USA
Corcoran, Kings, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Velma Henderson resided here in California
California
1960
1960
Age 37
Velma Henderson resided here in Chico, Butte, California, USA
Chico, Butte, California, USA
1993
14 Apr 1993
Age 70
Velma Henderson resided here in Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
1994
1994
Age 71
Velma Henderson resided here in Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
1995
1995
Age 72
Velma Henderson resided here in Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
1998
12 May 1998
Age 75
Death of Velma Henderson in Tulare County, California, USA
Tulare County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Sultana Tula, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339955
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tulare Advance-Register; Publication Date: 13 May 1998; Publication Place: Tulare, California, USA; ,0.30647486,0.50991666,0.50729257&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Corcoran, Kings, California; Roll: 1202; Page: 21a; Enumeration District: 16-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339955

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Corcoran, Kings, California, 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: Corcoran, Kings, California; Roll: 1202; Page: 21a; Enumeration District: 16-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Chico, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1993
    Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Tulare; State: California; Year(s): 1993-1994
    [2] California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Tulare Advance-Register; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1993; Publication Place: Tulare, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Corcoran, Kings, California
    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: Corcoran, Kings, California; Roll: 1202; Page: 21a; Enumeration District: 16-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1998
    Event Place: Tulare County, California, 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] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tulare Advance-Register; Publication Date: 13 May 1998; Publication Place: Tulare, California, USA; ,0.30647486,0.50991666,0.50729257&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tulare Advance-Register; Publication Date: 13 May 1998; Publication Place: Tulare, California, USA; ,0.30647486,0.50991666,0.50729257&xid=3355

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