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Velma Reynolds 1940–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1940

Birth Location: Leflore, Mississippi

Death Date: 18 Dec 2005

Death Location: Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA

Father: Carnell Reynolds

Mother: Muriel Reynolds

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1940, Velma Reynolds entered the world in Leflore, Mississippi, born to Carnell Reynolds And Muriel Reynolds. In 1950, Velma Reynolds resided in Munster, Indiana, USA. In 1955, Velma Reynolds resided in Illinois. Velma Reynolds passed away in 2005 in Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1940, Velma Reynolds entered the world in Leflore, Mississippi, born to Carnell Reynolds And Muriel Reynolds.
  • In 1950, Velma Reynolds resided in Munster, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1955, Velma Reynolds resided in Illinois.
  • Velma Reynolds passed away in 2005 in Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Velma Reynolds's Ancestors

Self
Velma Reynolds
1940–2005
Birth Place: Leflore, Mississippi
Parents
Carnell Reynolds
1909–1980
Mississippi
Muriel Reynolds
1913–2007
Mississippi
Grandparents
James Reynolds
1880–
Beat 1 Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Lula (Stinson) Reynolds
1882–
Mississippi
Ellis Miller
1898–1972
USA
Great-Grandparents
George Reynolds
1841–
Lucinda Reynolds
1844–
Fred Stinson
1828–1910
Henrietta Stinson
1846–
Levi Miller
1865–1940
Lizzie Whitmore
1865–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willis Reynolds
1812–
Amanda Reynols
1823–
Seth Stinson
1796–
Matilda Carrigan
1820–
Levi Miller
1799–1888
Elizabeth Allbaugh
1832–1917
Thomas GGM
1828–1911
Mary Naragong
1835–1901

Velma Reynolds's Timeline

10 Records

1940
4 Apr 1940
Birth of Velma Reynolds in Leflore, Mississippi
Leflore, Mississippi
1950
14 Jul 1950
Age 10
Velma Reynolds resided here in Munster, Indiana, USA
Munster, Indiana, USA
1955
1955
Age 15
Velma Reynolds resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1958
30 Mar 1958
Age 18
Velma Reynolds resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1991
1991
Age 51
Velma Reynolds resided here in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
1993
1993
Age 53
Velma Reynolds resided here in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
2000
2000
Age 60
Velma Reynolds resided here in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
2001
2001-2020
Age 61
Velma Reynolds resided here in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
2005
2005-2020
Age 65
Velma Reynolds resided here in Merrillville, Indiana, USA
Merrillville, Indiana, USA
2005
18 Dec 2005
Age 65
Death of Velma Reynolds in Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA
Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Leflore, Mississippi
    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] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 2005; Roll: 29
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 5101; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 103-2053

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1950
    Event Place: Munster, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Times; Publication Date: 14 Jul 1950; Publication Place: Munster, Indiana, USA
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 5101; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 103-2053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Illinois
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1958; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Chicago; State: Illinois; Year(s): 2000

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2020
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2005-2020
    Event Place: Merrillville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, 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] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 2005; Roll: 29
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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