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Viola Louise Owens 1898–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1898

Birth Location: District of Columbia

Death Date: Feb 1972

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA

Father:

Mother: Fenton Skidmore

Spouse(s): Leroy Dove

Children(s): Leroy Jr

Viola Louise Owens was born in 1898 in District of Columbia, the child of John Owens And Fenton E Skidmore. In 1920, Viola Louise Owens resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. In 1935, Viola Louise Owens resided in District of Columbia. Viola Louise Owens married Leroy Edward Dove, and had children including Leroy Edward Dove Jr. Viola Louise Owens passed away in 1972 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.

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Biography

  • Viola Louise Owens was born in 1898 in District of Columbia, the child of John Owens And Fenton E Skidmore.
  • In 1920, Viola Louise Owens resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • In 1935, Viola Louise Owens resided in District of Columbia.
  • Viola Louise Owens married Leroy Edward Dove, and had children including Leroy Edward Dove Jr.
  • Viola Louise Owens passed away in 1972 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Viola Owens's Ancestors

Self
Viola Owens
1898–1972
Birth Place: District of Columbia
Parents
Fenton (E) Skidmore
1874–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Owens's Descendants

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Viola (Louise) Owens (2 Apr 1898–Feb 1972) m. Leroy (Edward) Dove (14 May 1898–16 Nov 1953)
  1. 1. Leroy (Edward Dove) Jr 1919–1985 m. Dorothy (Marie) Switzer 1919–1985 m. Agnes (Rebecca) Mitchell 1917–1999
    1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Dove 1939–2006

Viola Owens's Timeline

6 Records

1898
2 Apr 1898
Birth of Viola Louise Owens in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1920
1920
Age 22
Viola Louise Owens resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Viola Louise Owens resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1940
1940
Age 42
Viola Louise Owens resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
1954
1954
Age 56
Viola Louise Owens resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1972
Feb 1972
Age 74
Death of Viola Louise Owens in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1898
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00569; Page: 58B; Enumeration District: 1-462
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 579-32-9710; Issue State: District of Columbia; Issue Date: 1952
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_209; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 259

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_209; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 259

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00569; Page: 58B; Enumeration District: 1-462

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00569; Page: 58B; Enumeration District: 1-462

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1972
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 579-32-9710; Issue State: District of Columbia; Issue Date: 1952

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