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Verna Beatrice Bray 1909–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 SEP 1909

Birth Location: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 13 NOV 1956

Death Location: Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Bray

Mother: Anna Sherwood

Spouse(s): Harry Jochetz

Children(s): Sheridan Jochetz

Verna Beatrice Bray was born in 1909 in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Robert Lee Bray And Anna Gertrude Sherwood. In 1910, Verna Beatrice Bray resided in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Verna Beatrice Bray resided in Nueces, Texas, USA. Verna Beatrice Bray married Harry Andrew Jochetz, and had children including Calvin Jochetz, Sheridan Bray Jochetz. Verna Beatrice Bray passed away in 1956 in Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Verna Beatrice Bray was born in 1909 in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Robert Lee Bray And Anna Gertrude Sherwood.
  • In 1910, Verna Beatrice Bray resided in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Verna Beatrice Bray resided in Nueces, Texas, USA.
  • Verna Beatrice Bray married Harry Andrew Jochetz, and had children including Calvin Jochetz, Sheridan Bray Jochetz.
  • Verna Beatrice Bray passed away in 1956 in Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bray
1865–1941
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Anna Sherwood
1864–1923
Birth Location: Anderson, McDonald, Missouri, USA
AS

Spouses(s)

Harry Jochetz
1905–1988
Birth Location: Bartlett, Bell, Texas, USA
HJ

Children(s)

Sheridan Jochetz
1928–2002
Birth Location: Nueces, Texas, USA
SJ

Verna Bray's Ancestors

Self
Verna Bray
1909–1956
Birth Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Bray
1865–1941
Kentucky, USA
Anna (Gertrude) Sherwood
1864–1923
Anderson, McDonald, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Bray
1841–1917
Larue, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane) Gray
1841–1856
Boyle, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Bray
1811–1871
Sarah White
1818–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierce White
1762–1850
Polly McLean
1777–1860

Verna Bray's Descendants

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Verna (Beatrice) Bray (29 SEP 1909–13 NOV 1956) m. Harry (Andrew) Jochetz (20 DEC 1905–29 FEB 1988)
  1. 1. Sheridan (Bray) Jochetz 1928–2002

Verna Bray's Timeline

6 Records

1909
29 SEP 1909
Birth of Verna Beatrice Bray in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Verna Beatrice Bray resided here in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Verna Beatrice Bray resided here in Nueces, Texas, USA
Nueces, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Verna Beatrice Bray resided here in San Patricio, Texas, USA
San Patricio, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Verna Beatrice Bray resided here in San Patricio, Texas, USA
San Patricio, Texas, USA
1956
13 NOV 1956
Age 47
Death of Verna Beatrice Bray in Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA
Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1909
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Corpus Christi Times; Publication Date: 14 Nov 1956; Publication Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; ,0.57205003,0.17469618,0.6651331&xid=3355
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1956
    Event Place: Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Corpus Christi Times; Publication Date: 14 Nov 1956; Publication Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; ,0.57205003,0.17469618,0.6651331&xid=3355
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Patricio, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Patricio, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Verna Beatrice Bray
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Corpus Christi Times; Publication Date: 14 Nov 1956; Publication Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; ,0.57205003,0.17469618,0.6651331&xid=3355
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