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Velma Lacey 1893–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1893

Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala.

Death Date: 3 Aug 1964

Death Location: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America

Father: LaFayette Lacey

Mother: Margaret McWilliams

Spouse(s): Adniram Smith, Job Shurley

Children(s): William Smith, Marvin Smith, Lillie Smith, Margaret Smith, Jobe Shurley, Jerry Sr

In 1893, Velma Lacey entered the world in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala., born to Lafayette Doss Lacey And Margaret C Mcwilliams. In 1910, Velma Lacey resided in Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA. In 1920, Velma Lacey resided in Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA. Velma Lacey married Adniram Judson Smith, Job Taylor Shurley, and had children including Jerry Neill Shurley Sr, Jobe Taylor Eugene Shurley, Lillie Marie Smith, Margaret Fay Smith, Marvin Judson Smith, William Lacey Smith. Velma Lacey passed away in 1964 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Velma Lacey entered the world in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala., born to Lafayette Doss Lacey And Margaret C Mcwilliams.
  • In 1910, Velma Lacey resided in Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Velma Lacey resided in Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • Velma Lacey married Adniram Judson Smith, Job Taylor Shurley, and had children including Jerry Neill Shurley Sr, Jobe Taylor Eugene Shurley, Lillie Marie Smith, Margaret Fay Smith, Marvin Judson Smith, William Lacey Smith.
  • Velma Lacey passed away in 1964 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

LaFayette Lacey
1857–1934
Birth Location: Alabama
LL
Margaret McWilliams
1861–1894
Birth Location: Alabama
MM

Spouses(s)

Adniram Smith
1882–1923
Birth Location: Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
AS
Job Shurley
1859–1931
Birth Location: Salem, Lee, Alabama, United States
JS

Children(s)

William Smith
1914–1975
Birth Location: Beeville, Bee, Texas, USA
WS
Marvin Smith
1916–1942
Birth Location: Odem, San Patricio, Texas, USA
MS
Lillie Smith
1919–
Birth Location: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
LS
Margaret Smith
1921–2011
Birth Location: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
MS
Jobe Shurley
1926–2002
Birth Location: San Angelo, Tom Green Co., Tex.
JS
Jerry Sr
1930–1971
Birth Location: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
JS

Velma Lacey's Ancestors

Self
Velma Lacey
1893–1964
Birth Place: Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala.
Parents
LaFayette Doss Lacey
1857–1934
Alabama
Margaret (C) McWilliams
1861–1894
Alabama
Grandparents
Andrew (Lafayette) McWilliams
1836–1919
Alabama, Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Brown
1840–1931
Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Brown
1807–1879
Elizabeth Snow
1814–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1782–1865
Sarah McCracken
1789–1844

Velma Lacey's Descendants

1.
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Velma Lacey (8 Mar 1893–3 Aug 1964) m. Adniram (Judson) Smith (13 Sep 1882–2 Apr 1923) m. Job (Taylor) Shurley (16 Aug 1859–30 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. William (Lacey) Smith 1914–1975 m. Mary (Frances) Lewisx 1921–1986
  2. 2. Marvin (Judson) Smith 1916–1942
  3. 3. Lillie (Marie) Smith 1919– m. Raymond (Grady) Pipkin 1919–2002
  4. 4. Margaret (Fay) Smith 1921–2011 m. Robert (James) Moffatt 1918–1997
  5. 5. Jobe (Taylor Eugene) Shurley 1926–2002 m. Mildred Thomason 1926–2006
  6. 6. Jerry (Neill Shurley) Sr 1930–1971 m. Jacquelyn (Louise) Friend 1928–2003
    1. 1. Jerry (Neill Shurley) Jr 1948–1999

Velma Lacey's Timeline

12 Records

1893
8 Mar 1893
Birth of Velma Lacey in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala.
Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala.
1910
1910
Age 17
Velma Lacey resided here in Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Velma Lacey resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
1925
1925
Age 32
Velma Lacey resided here in San Angelo, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Texas, USA
1927
1927
Age 34
Velma Lacey resided here in San Angelo, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Velma Lacey resided here in San Angelo, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
San Angelo, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1931
1931
Age 38
Velma Lacey resided here in San Angelo, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Velma Lacey resided here in Sutton, Texas
Sutton, Texas
1940
1940
Age 47
Velma Lacey resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Velma Lacey resided here in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 58
Velma Lacey resided here in Texas
Texas
1964
3 Aug 1964
Age 71
Death of Velma Lacey in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Palestine Ward 2, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375540

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Angelo, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342134

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sutton, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sutton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04140; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 218-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Sutton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sutton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04140; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 218-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: San Angelo, Tom Gree

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    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 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1964
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - San Angelo Standard-Times - 4 Aug 1964 - Page 6, Obituary 4 Aug 1964

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Angelo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, San Angelo Standard-Times; Publication Date: 20 Aug 1950; Publication Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA; ,0.25317025,0.4064049,0.52642524&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, San Angelo Standard-Times; Publication Date: 4 Aug 1964; Publication Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA; ,0.34987432,0.27344337,0.6271869&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1964
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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