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Velma Sybil Whittaker 1927–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1927

Birth Location: Athens, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Feb 2010

Death Location: Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: George Whittaker

Mother: Mary Whittaker

Spouse(s): Grady Johnson

Children(s):

Velma Sybil Whittaker was born in 1927 in Athens, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of George Solomon Whittaker And Mary E Whittaker. In 1930, Velma Sybil Whittaker resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA. In 1940, Velma Sybil Whittaker resided in Police Jury Ward 4, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA. Velma Sybil Whittaker married Grady Clifton Johnson, and had children including Gary D Johnson, Larry Dean Johnson, Linda White, Sherwood. Velma Sybil Whittaker passed away in 2010 in Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Velma Sybil Whittaker was born in 1927 in Athens, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of George Solomon Whittaker And Mary E Whittaker.
  • In 1930, Velma Sybil Whittaker resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1940, Velma Sybil Whittaker resided in Police Jury Ward 4, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA.
  • Velma Sybil Whittaker married Grady Clifton Johnson, and had children including Gary D Johnson, Larry Dean Johnson, Linda White, Sherwood.
  • Velma Sybil Whittaker passed away in 2010 in Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Whittaker
1898–1952
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
GW
Mary Whittaker
1909–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MW

Spouses(s)

Grady Johnson
1921–2003
Birth Location: Gibsland, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
GJ

Children(s)

Velma Whittaker's Ancestors

Self
Velma Whittaker
1927–2010
Birth Place: Athens, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
George Solomon Whittaker
1898–1952
Alabama, United States of America
Mary (E) Whittaker
1909–
Louisiana
Grandparents
William (Jasper) Whitaker
1863–1937
Alabama, United States of America
Amanda (Julia) Blount
1867–1909
Alabama
Jessie Reno
1879–1938
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Jasper Whitaker
1823–1895
Eliza Roberts
1835–1888
Solomon Blount
1828–1902
Amanda Nash
1832–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Velma Whittaker's Timeline

12 Records

1927
15 Aug 1927
Birth of Velma Sybil Whittaker in Athens, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Athens, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 3
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 13
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 15
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Webster, Louisiana, USA
Webster, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1968
Abt 1968
Age 41
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Batesvllle , Miss.
Batesvllle , Miss.
1986
1986
Age 59
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Haughton, LA
Haughton, LA
1992
1992
Age 65
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Haughton, LA
Haughton, LA
2010
25 Feb 2010
Age 83
Velma Sybil Whittaker resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
2010
23 Feb 2010
Age 83
Death of Velma Sybil Whittaker in Haughton, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
Haughton, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
2010
26 Feb 2010
Age 83
Burial of Velma Sybil Whittaker in Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Athens, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, ShreveportTimes; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; pid=140011325
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.06791082,0.63477916,0.48890257&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [11] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: Batesvllle , Miss.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Haughton, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Haughton, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Feb 2010
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haughton, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, ShreveportTimes; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; pid=140011325
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.06791082,0.63477916,0.48890257&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haughton, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 2010
    Event Place: Haughton, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, ShreveportTimes; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; pid=140011325
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.06791082,0.63477916,0.48890257&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Feb 2010
    Event Place: Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, ShreveportTimes; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; pid=140011325
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 25 Feb 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.06791082,0.63477916,0.48890257&xid=3355
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