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Vera Frances Lewis 1910–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1910

Birth Location: Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 4/21/2000

Death Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Robert Lewis

Mother: Essie Lewis

Spouse(s): Edward Thompson

Children(s): Emogene Borkland, Glenn Borkland, Joyce Borkland

The story of Vera Frances Lewis began in 1910 in Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, United States of America. In 1920, Vera Frances Lewis resided in Justice Precinct 7, Johnson, Texas, USA. In 1935, Vera Frances Lewis resided in Taylor, Williamson, Texas. Vera Frances Lewis married Edward B Thompson, and had children including Emogene Elizabeth Gene Borkland, Glenn Edward Borkland, Joyce Elaine Borkland, Michael James Borkland. Vera Frances Lewis passed away in 2000 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Vera Frances Lewis began in 1910 in Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Vera Frances Lewis resided in Justice Precinct 7, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Vera Frances Lewis resided in Taylor, Williamson, Texas.
  • Vera Frances Lewis married Edward B Thompson, and had children including Emogene Elizabeth Gene Borkland, Glenn Edward Borkland, Joyce Elaine Borkland, Michael James Borkland.
  • Vera Frances Lewis passed away in 2000 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Lewis
1883–1962
Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
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Essie Lewis
1887–1963
Birth Location: Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Edward Thompson
1906–1993
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Emogene Borkland
1929–2003
Birth Location: Taylor, Williamson, Texas, USA
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Glenn Borkland
1940–2021
Birth Location: Williamson, Texas
GB
Joyce Borkland
1927–2014
Birth Location: Taylor, Williamson, Texas, USA
JB

Vera Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Vera Lewis
1910–2000
Birth Place: Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Robert Leonard Lewis
1883–1962
Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
Essie Lewis
1887–1963
Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
J Rineheart
1852–
Texas, USA
Monroe Lewis
1850–1892
Alabama, USA
John (William) Hill
1851–1919
Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Lucinda (Elizabeth (Spouse of John William) Hill)
1853–1932
Heard, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Lewis
1825–1880
Mary Newby
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vera Lewis's Descendants

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Vera (Frances) Lewis (18 February 1910–4/21/2000) m. Edward (B) Thompson (abt 1906–6/15/1993)
  1. 1. Emogene (Elizabeth “Gene”) Borkland 1929–2003 m. Earl (Gwynne) Browell 1915–1989 m. George (Sidney) Collier 1929–1999 m. Perry (Douglas LOOMER) Jr 1919–2001 m. Clarence (Hoover) Roberts 1926– m. Robert (Blessed) Schnering 1915–1973
  2. 2. Glenn (Edward) Borkland 1940–2021
  3. 3. Joyce (Elaine) Borkland 1927–2014 m. Charles (Daniel Dyess) Sr 1927–2007 m. Robert (Benjeman) Kotal 1929–1998
    1. 1. Daniel (Travis) Dyess 1951–1953

Vera Lewis's Timeline

8 Records

1910
18 February 1910
Birth of Vera Frances Lewis in Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 10
Vera Frances Lewis resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Johnson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Johnson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Vera Frances Lewis resided here in Taylor, Williamson, Texas
Taylor, Williamson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 30
Vera Frances Lewis resided here in Taylor, Williamson, Texas, USA
Taylor, Williamson, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Vera Frances Lewis resided here in Travis, Texas, USA
Travis, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 41
Vera Frances Lewis resided here in Texas
Texas
1955
1955
Age 45
Vera Frances Lewis resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
2000
4/21/2000
Age 90
Death of Vera Frances Lewis in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1910
    Event Place: Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Williamson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04166; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 246-18B
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T625_1822; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 54
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 23 Apr 2000; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.13550766,0.18551548,0.61
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T625_1822; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 54

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Taylor, Williamson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Williamson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04166; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 246-18B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Taylor, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Williamson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04166; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 246-18B

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

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 23 Apr 2000; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.13550766,0.18551548,0.61

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4212000
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, 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] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 23 Apr 2000; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.13550766,0.18551548,0.61
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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