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Viola Sykes 1939–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1939

Birth Location: Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1970

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Will Lewis

Mother: Cora Bridges

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Viola Sykes was born in 1939 in Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Will Lewis And Cora Bridges. In 1935, Viola Sykes resided in R. In 1940, Viola Sykes resided in Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA. Viola Sykes married Eddie Crumble, and had children including Bertha Lee Lewis. Viola Sykes passed away in 1970 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Viola Sykes was born in 1939 in Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Will Lewis And Cora Bridges.
  • In 1935, Viola Sykes resided in R.
  • In 1940, Viola Sykes resided in Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA.
  • Viola Sykes married Eddie Crumble, and had children including Bertha Lee Lewis.
  • Viola Sykes passed away in 1970 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Viola Sykes's Ancestors

Self
Viola Sykes
1939–1970
Birth Place: Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Will Lewis
1879–1956
Tennessee
Cora Bridges
1908–1949
Mississippi
Grandparents
Dan Bridges
1883–
Mississippi
Letha (Ann) Bridges
1884–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bridges
1835–1970
Frances Reed
1850–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Sykes's Timeline

5 Records

1935
1935
Viola Sykes resided here in R
R
1939
10 Jun 1939
Birth of Viola Sykes in Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA
Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 1
Viola Sykes resided here in Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Viola Sykes resided here in Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
1970
10 Nov 1970
Age 31
Death of Viola Sykes in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sunflower, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02067; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 67-42
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 319-34-6662; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1956-1958
    [3] 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: Coahoma, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: R
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sunflower, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02067; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 67-42

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sunflower, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02067; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 67-42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Coahoma, Mississippi, 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: Coahoma, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1970
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 319-34-6662; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1956-1958

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