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Verna Wade 1911–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1911

Birth Location: McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Mar 2007

Death Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Robert Wade

Mother: Bessie Thurmond

Spouse(s): Maxwell Cook, Lem Cook

Children(s): Arthur Cook

Verna Wade was born in 1911 in McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Robert Emmette Wade And Bessie Thurmond. In 1920, Verna Wade resided in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA. In 1940, Verna Wade resided in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA. Verna Wade married Lem W Cook, Maxwell Leon Cook, and had children including Arthur Milton Cook, Boyd Wade Cook. Verna Wade passed away in 2007 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Verna Wade was born in 1911 in McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Robert Emmette Wade And Bessie Thurmond.
  • In 1920, Verna Wade resided in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1940, Verna Wade resided in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • Verna Wade married Lem W Cook, Maxwell Leon Cook, and had children including Arthur Milton Cook, Boyd Wade Cook.
  • Verna Wade passed away in 2007 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Wade
1881–1944
Birth Location: Rosedale, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
RW
Bessie Thurmond
1890–1943
Birth Location: McCool, Attala, Mississippi, USA
BT

Spouses(s)

Maxwell Cook
1907–1958
Birth Location: Mississippi
MC
Lem Cook
1908–
Birth Location: Louisiana
LC

Children(s)

Arthur Cook
1934–2003
Birth Location: Mississippi
AC

Verna Wade's Ancestors

Self
Verna Wade
1911–2007
Birth Place: McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Robert Emmette Wade
1881–1944
Rosedale, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Bessie Thurmond
1890–1943
McCool, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Robert (F) Wade
1852–1927
Georgia, USA
Ellen (R. Black) Wade
1859–1899
Mississippi
George (A) Searight
1849–1933
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Sallie (R) Seawright
1851–1938
McCool, Attala, Ms, Usa
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wade
1824–1883
Rebecca Wade
1826–1896
Thomas Black
1840–
Polly Coleman
1842–
James Seawright
1812–1888
Ann Copeland
1823–1866
R. II
1814–1896
Elizabeth Doil
1811–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wade
1785–1830
Nancy Davis
1789–1850
Thomas Veal
1807–1870
Anna *
1808–1896
Col. Seawright
1770–1830
Margaret Richey
1785–1857
Nancy ♥
1798–1880
Ripley Jr
1793–1888
Richard PGGF)
1786–1855
Catherine Hodges
1797–1866

Verna Wade's Descendants

1.
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Verna Wade (12 Feb 1911–27 Mar 2007) m. Maxwell (Leon) Cook (30 December 1907–16 December 1958) m. Lem (W) Cook (abt 1908–)
  1. 1. Arthur (Milton) Cook 1934–2003

Verna Wade's Timeline

6 Records

1911
12 Feb 1911
Birth of Verna Wade in McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
Verna Wade resided here in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 29
Verna Wade resided here in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Verna Wade resided here in Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
2007
24 March 2007
Age 96
Death of Verna Wade in Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
2007
27 Mar 2007
Age 96
Burial of Verna Wade in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1911
    Event Place: McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 710
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 710

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Williamsville
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 2007
    Event Place: Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Mar 2007
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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