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Viola June Cross 1921–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1921

Birth Location: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1989

Death Location: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Father: Harry Cross

Mother: Laura Stam

Spouse(s): Laurence Chester

Children(s): Gene Chester

The story of Viola June Cross began in 1921 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Viola June Cross resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Viola June Cross resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA. Viola June Cross married Laurence Eugene Chester, and had children including Cherri Ann Chester, Fawn Gail Chester, Gene Edward Chester, Jonathan Arthur Chester, Kelsey George Chester, Laura Mae Chester, Marlys Jane Chester, Sylvia Marie Chester. Viola June Cross passed away in 1989 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola June Cross began in 1921 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Viola June Cross resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Viola June Cross resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • Viola June Cross married Laurence Eugene Chester, and had children including Cherri Ann Chester, Fawn Gail Chester, Gene Edward Chester, Jonathan Arthur Chester, Kelsey George Chester, Laura Mae Chester, Marlys Jane Chester, Sylvia Marie Chester.
  • Viola June Cross passed away in 1989 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Cross
1883–1965
Birth Location: Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
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Laura Stam
1902–1987
Birth Location: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Laurence Chester
1906–1987
Birth Location: Madison, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
LC

Children(s)

Gene Chester
1946–1975
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
GC

Viola Cross's Ancestors

Self
Viola Cross
1921–1989
Birth Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Harry Edward Cross
1883–1965
Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA
Laura (Mary) Stam
1902–1987
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
William (S) Cross
1845–1913
Oneida, New York, USA
Isabelle Stambridge
1849–1931
Windham, Greene, New York, USA
Francis (Marion) Stam
1841–1915
Brookfield, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Abigail (Jane) Thomas
1866–1935
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Edward Cross
1811–1880
Charlotte Allard
1810–1885
James Stambridge
1800–
Anna Major
1796–
Jacob Stam
1805–1897
Dorothea Walrod
1805–1901
Robert Thomas
1833–1927
Mary Parmentier
1836–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cross
1781–1864
Susannah Yeaple
1785–1847
William Allard
1788–1877
Charlotte Hightower
1788–1853
Lawrence Stam
1771–1860
Anna Wohlgemuth
1772–1828
Jacob Walrod
1784–
Marilles Stam
1783–1881
Robert Thomas
1804–1847
Jane Brown
1805–1872
Joseph Palmantier
1803–1852
Abigail Moore
1816–1891

Viola Cross's Descendants

1.
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Viola (June) Cross (10 Nov 1921–29 Jul 1989) m. Laurence (Eugene) Chester (16 Apr 1906–27 Sep 1987)
  1. 1. Gene (Edward) Chester 1946–1975

Viola Cross's Timeline

8 Records

1921
10 Nov 1921
Birth of Viola June Cross in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Viola June Cross resided here in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Viola June Cross resided here in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
Viola June Cross resided here in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Viola June Cross resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1957
Abt 1957
Age 36
Viola June Cross resided here in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1960
1960
Age 39
Viola June Cross resided here in Lodi, San Joaquin, California, USA
Lodi, San Joaquin, California, USA
1989
29 Jul 1989
Age 68
Death of Viola June Cross in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 66-10
    [2] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340859
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 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: Warsaw, Rice, Minnes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340859

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 66-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 66-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, 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: Warsaw, Rice, Minnes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1957
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 5 May 1957; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.3955642,0.7376278,0.44618964&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Lodi, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1989
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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