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Vera Ellen Woods 1943–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1943

Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1998

Death Location: Bexar County, Texas, USA

Father: Burnel Watson

Mother: Myrtle (DNA+)

Spouse(s): William Woods, William McElroy

Children(s):

The story of Vera Ellen Woods began in 1943 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1950, Vera Ellen Woods resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1953, Vera Ellen Woods resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. Vera Ellen Woods married William A Mcelroy, William S Woods, and had children including Joshua Glenn Woods. Vera Ellen Woods passed away in 1998 in Bexar County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Vera Ellen Woods began in 1943 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1950, Vera Ellen Woods resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1953, Vera Ellen Woods resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Vera Ellen Woods married William A Mcelroy, William S Woods, and had children including Joshua Glenn Woods.
  • Vera Ellen Woods passed away in 1998 in Bexar County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vera Woods's Ancestors

Self
Vera Woods
1943–1998
Birth Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Burnel Watson
1914–1979
Morgan
Myrtle (Watson Newman) (DNA+)
1920–2012
Kentucky
Grandparents
Minor Watson
1889–
Kentucky
Mable Watson
1895–
Kentucky
Jessee Stamper
1880–1944
Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Caroline Coomer
1884–1941
Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Dorsey Cockerham
1883–1947
Bessie Cockerham
1890–1915
Rily Comer
1853–1940
Margarett Comer
1859–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachary Cockerham
1854–1940
Margaret Lutes
1862–1915
Charles Davis
1849–1943
Sallie Powell
1856–1926

Vera Woods's Timeline

9 Records

1943
13 Nov 1943
Birth of Vera Ellen Woods in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 7
Vera Ellen Woods resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1953
21 May 1953
Age 10
Vera Ellen Woods resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1955
12 Jun 1955
Age 12
Vera Ellen Woods resided here in Grand Prairie, Texas, USA
Grand Prairie, Texas, USA
1958
1958-1959
Age 15
Vera Ellen Woods resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1993
27 Jul 1993
Age 50
Vera Ellen Woods was married in Tarrant, Texas, USA
Tarrant, Texas, USA
1993
1993-2005
Age 50
Vera Ellen Woods resided here in San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
1998
26 Oct 1998
Age 55
Death of Vera Ellen Woods in Bexar County, Texas, USA
Bexar County, Texas, USA
2000
2000
Age 57
Vera Ellen Woods resided here in La Vernia, Texas, USA
La Vernia, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1943
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000, Texas Department of Health; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000
    [5] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [6] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [7] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2021
    [8] Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, Tarrant County Clerk's Office; Fort Worth, Texas; Tarrant County Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1961; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.35618716,0.
    [11] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [12] 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: 5084; Page: 81; Enumeration District: 103-134A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1993
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 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: 5084; Page: 81; Enumeration District: 103-134A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 May 1953
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Capitol Hill Beacon; Publication Date: 21 May 1953; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1955
    Event Place: Grand Prairie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Grand Prairie Daily News; Publication Date: 12 Jun 1955; Publication Place: Grand Prairie, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958-1959
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-2005
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000
    Event Place: La Vernia, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 2400 S Macrthr No.249, Oklahomala City, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, Tarrant County Clerk's Office; Fort Worth, Texas; Tarrant County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago , 111.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1961; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.35618716,0.

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

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1998
    Event Place: Bexar County, 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, Texas Department of Health; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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