YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Velma Mae Ingram 1911–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1911

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 19 Jul 1977

Death Location: Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Marshall Ingram

Mother: Sarah Davis

Spouse(s): William Jr., Wiley Beish

Children(s): Betty Courtney

The story of Velma Mae Ingram began in 1911 in Mississippi. In 1920, Velma Mae Ingram resided in Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Velma Mae Ingram resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi. Velma Mae Ingram married Wiley Beish, William Jennings Courtney Jr, and had children including Betty Jean Courtney. Velma Mae Ingram passed away in 1977 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, United States of America.

Find more search results for Velma Ingram
VI

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Velma Mae Ingram began in 1911 in Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Velma Mae Ingram resided in Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Velma Mae Ingram resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi.
  • Velma Mae Ingram married Wiley Beish, William Jennings Courtney Jr, and had children including Betty Jean Courtney.
  • Velma Mae Ingram passed away in 1977 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Velma Ingram's Ancestors

Self
Velma Ingram
1911–1977
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Marshall Goss Ingram
1885–1947
Newton Count, Mississippi
Sarah (Lear) Davis
1891–1926
Mississippi
Grandparents
Lucinda Ingram
1861–
Mississippi, USA
Allen Davis
1840–1918
Mississippi, USA
Cappietolla (Creed) Napier
1866–1947
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Davis
1833–1912
Frances Davis
1833–1893
John Napier
1823–1879
Sarah Martin
1833–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Loughton Davis
1805–1882
Mary Stewart
1806–1882
Nancy Williamson
1802–1880
Jessie Coulter
1803–1862
John Napier
1778–1852
Frances Napier
1790–1850
Benjamin Martin
1831–1864
Mary Price
1837–1884

Velma Ingram's Descendants

1.
VI
Velma (Mae) Ingram (18 February 1911–19 Jul 1977) m. William (Jennings Courtney) Jr. (–Abt 2010) m. Wiley Beish (abt 1912–)
  1. 1. Betty (Jean) Courtney 1931–2007

Velma Ingram's Timeline

6 Records

1911
18 February 1911
Birth of Velma Mae Ingram in Mississippi
Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 9
Velma Mae Ingram resided here in Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Velma Mae Ingram resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 29
Velma Mae Ingram resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Velma Mae Ingram resided here in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
1977
19 Jul 1977
Age 66
Death of Velma Mae Ingram in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1911
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crowell, Foard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1977
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE