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Velma King 1917–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1917

Birth Location: Marshall Co., MS

Death Date: 24 Mar 2007

Death Location: Chulahoma, Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Calvin King

Mother: Magnolia Davis

Spouse(s): Charles Jefferies, Joseph Phillips

Children(s): Velma Phillips, Linwood King

In 1917, Velma King entered the world in Marshall Co., MS, born to Calvin King And Magnolia Davis. In 1920, Velma King resided in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Velma King resided in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA. Velma King married Charles Jefferies, Joseph Phillips, and had children including Linwood Lee King, Velma Phillips. Velma King passed away in 2007 in Chulahoma, Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Velma King entered the world in Marshall Co., MS, born to Calvin King And Magnolia Davis.
  • In 1920, Velma King resided in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Velma King resided in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA.
  • Velma King married Charles Jefferies, Joseph Phillips, and had children including Linwood Lee King, Velma Phillips.
  • Velma King passed away in 2007 in Chulahoma, Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Velma King's Ancestors

Self
Velma King
1917–2007
Birth Place: Marshall Co., MS
Parents
Calvin King
1892–1920
Wall Hill, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
Magnolia Davis
1889–1980
Marshall Co, MS, USA
Grandparents
James (S) King
1851–1920
TN
Caroline Payne
1850–1920
TN
Sammy (J.) Davis
1850–1922
MS
Delia Davis
1868–1937
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Sam Davis
1813–1880
Phoebe Davis
1818–1920
Baily Verified
1810–1870
Emmaline White
1822–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Davis
1764–1815
Amy Loveless
1764–1850
John Jones
1808–1886
Mary Tooley
1807–1888
Bailey I
1775–1870
Sappho Pegues
1777–1857

Velma King's Descendants

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Velma King (17 Jun 1917–24 Mar 2007) m. Charles Jefferies (24 Jun 1919–18 Apr 1996) m. Joseph Phillips (21 Oct 1916–2 Dec 1992)
  1. 1. Velma Phillips 1917–2007
  2. 2. Linwood (Lee) King 1941–2005

Velma King's Timeline

5 Records

1917
17 Jun 1917
Birth of Velma King in Marshall Co., MS
Marshall Co., MS
1920
1920
Age 3
Velma King resided here in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Velma King resided here in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Velma King resided here in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
2007
24 Mar 2007
Age 90
Death of Velma King in Daughter's home Murfreesboro, TN
Daughter's home Murfreesboro, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Marshall Co., MS
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02027; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 25-37
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1965
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T625_887; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 50
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340893
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T625_887; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02027; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 25-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morton, Scott, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02027; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 25-37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 2007
    Event Place: Daughter's home Murfreesboro, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chulahoma, Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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