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Velma Lucille Morris 1919–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1919

Birth Location: Ionia, Michigan

Death Date: 18 May 1991

Death Location: Tallmadge, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA

Father: Fred Morris

Mother: Anna Larson

Spouse(s): Frank Skorka

Children(s):

In 1919, Velma Lucille Morris entered the world in Ionia, Michigan, born to Fred Bratley Morris And Anna B Larson. In 1920, Velma Lucille Morris resided in Ionia Ward 3, Ionia, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Velma Lucille Morris resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Velma Lucille Morris married Frank John Skorka. Velma Lucille Morris passed away in 1991 in Tallmadge, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Velma Lucille Morris entered the world in Ionia, Michigan, born to Fred Bratley Morris And Anna B Larson.
  • In 1920, Velma Lucille Morris resided in Ionia Ward 3, Ionia, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Velma Lucille Morris resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
  • Velma Lucille Morris married Frank John Skorka.
  • Velma Lucille Morris passed away in 1991 in Tallmadge, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Morris
1891–1968
Birth Location: Fenwick, Montaclm, Michigan
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Anna Larson
1888–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Spouses(s)

Frank Skorka
1917–2009
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Children(s)

Velma Morris's Ancestors

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Velma Morris
1919–1991
Birth Place: Ionia, Michigan
Parents
Fred Bratley Morris
1891–1968
Fenwick, Montaclm, Michigan
Anna (B) Larson
1888–
Michigan
Grandparents
Francis (Homer) Morris
1850–1905
Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio
Laura (Elizabeth) Soule
1855–1941
Solon Township, Kent, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Parker Morris
1822–1907
Elizabeth Lamborn
1827–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Morris
1787–1873
Sophia Baker
1787–1871

Velma Morris's Timeline

6 Records

1919
28 Oct 1919
Birth of Velma Lucille Morris in Ionia, Michigan
Ionia, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 1
Velma Lucille Morris resided here in Ionia Ward 3, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Ionia Ward 3, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Velma Lucille Morris resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 16
Velma Lucille Morris resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Velma Lucille Morris resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1991
18 May 1991
Age 72
Death of Velma Lucille Morris in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1901; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86-144
    [2] Michigan Deaths
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 363-14-6321; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ionia Ward 3, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T625_772; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 935
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 1003; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0081; Image: 267.0; FHL microfilm: 2340738
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ionia Ward 3, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ionia Ward 3, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T625_772; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 1003; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0081; Image: 267.0; FHL microfilm: 2340738

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1901; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86-144

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1901; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 86-144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1991
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 363-14-6321; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallmadge, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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