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Veta Blair 1900–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 November 1900

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 15 December 1990

Death Location: Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Blair

Mother: Fannie Spencer

Spouse(s): Taylor Bates

Children(s): William Bates, Gilda Bates

Veta Blair was born in 1900 in Tennessee, the child of James Franklin Blair And Fannie Alma Spencer. In 1910, Veta Blair resided in Western Division, Hartley, Texas, USA. In 1920, Veta Blair resided in Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. Veta Blair married Taylor Stanley Bates, and had children including Gilda Eplena Bates, Waneta Bates, William Billie Kenneth Bates. Veta Blair passed away in 1990 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Veta Blair was born in 1900 in Tennessee, the child of James Franklin Blair And Fannie Alma Spencer.
  • In 1910, Veta Blair resided in Western Division, Hartley, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Veta Blair resided in Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • Veta Blair married Taylor Stanley Bates, and had children including Gilda Eplena Bates, Waneta Bates, William Billie Kenneth Bates.
  • Veta Blair passed away in 1990 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Blair
1855–1925
Birth Location: Etowah, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
JB
Fannie Spencer
1869–1952
Birth Location: Doniphan, Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America
FS

Spouses(s)

Taylor Bates
1905–1972
Birth Location: Etowah, McMinn.
TB

Children(s)

William Bates
1934–1990
Birth Location: Tennessee
WB
Gilda Bates
1927–1928
Birth Location: USA
GB

Veta Blair's Ancestors

Self
Veta Blair
1900–1990
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Franklin Blair
1855–1925
Etowah, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
Fannie (Alma) Spencer
1869–1952
Doniphan, Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Albion (Tipton) Blair
1811–1896
Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
Eliza (Ann) Raynolds
1826–1896
McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hugh BLAIR
1783–1868
Rachel Tipton
1788–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Veta Blair's Descendants

1.
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Veta Blair (29 November 1900–15 December 1990) m. Taylor (Stanley) Bates (21 Apr 1905–27 November 1972)
  1. 1. William ("Billie" Kenneth) Bates 1934–1990
  2. 2. Gilda (Eplena) Bates 1927–1928

Veta Blair's Timeline

9 Records

1900
29 November 1900
Birth of Veta Blair in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 10
Veta Blair resided here in Western Division, Hartley, Texas, USA
Western Division, Hartley, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Veta Blair resided here in Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Veta Blair resided here in District 3, District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 3, District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Veta Blair resided here in McMinn, Tennessee
McMinn, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 40
Veta Blair resided here in 3 District 13 Prect, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
3 District 13 Prect, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Veta Blair resided here in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1959
Abt 1959
Age 59
Veta Blair resided here in Etowah
Etowah
1990
15 December 1990
Age 90
Death of Veta Blair
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1900
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Western Division, Hartley, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Western Division, Hartley, Texas; Roll: T624_1562; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1375575

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3 District 13 Prect, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McMinn, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Etowah
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville Journal; Publication Date: 7 Aug 1959; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7406328,0.38831678,0.97233206&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1990
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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