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Violet Black 1899–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1899

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 11 Nov 1980

Death Location: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA

Father: Charles Black

Mother: Jessie Black

Spouse(s): Peter Grimsman

Children(s): Robert Grimsman, Ruth Grimsman

In 1899, Violet Black entered the world in California, born to Charles M Black And Jessie I Black. In 1900, Violet Black resided in Novato, Marin, California, USA. In 1910, Violet Black resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA. Violet Black married Peter Henry Grimsman, and had children including Robert Henry Grimsman, Ruth Ursula Grimsman. Violet Black passed away in 1980 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Violet Black entered the world in California, born to Charles M Black And Jessie I Black.
  • In 1900, Violet Black resided in Novato, Marin, California, USA.
  • In 1910, Violet Black resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • Violet Black married Peter Henry Grimsman, and had children including Robert Henry Grimsman, Ruth Ursula Grimsman.
  • Violet Black passed away in 1980 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Black
1868–
Birth Location: Missouri
CB
Jessie Black
1880–1944
Birth Location: California
JB

Spouses(s)

Peter Grimsman
1895–1978
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
PG

Children(s)

Robert Grimsman
1924–1944
Birth Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA
RG
Ruth Grimsman
1921–2015
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
RG

Violet Black's Ancestors

Self
Violet Black
1899–1980
Birth Place: California
Parents
Charles M Black
1868–
Missouri
Jessie (I) Black
1880–1944
California
Grandparents
Henry (Clay) Bowman
1851–1917
Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
Jennie (Hanna) Peugh
1851–1945
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Bowman
1802–1887
Zilpha Hull
1810–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bashara Hull
1776–1856
Rhoda Higbee
1778–1851

Violet Black's Descendants

1.
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Violet Black (25 Mar 1899–11 Nov 1980) m. Peter (Henry) Grimsman (29 Apr 1895–27 Jul 1978)
  1. 1. Robert (Henry) Grimsman 1924–1944
  2. 2. Ruth (Ursula) Grimsman 1921–2015 m. Lester (Raymond) Klipfel 1926–2004

Violet Black's Timeline

8 Records

1899
25 Mar 1899
Birth of Violet Black in California
California
1900
1900
Age 1
Violet Black resided here in Novato, Marin, California, USA
Novato, Marin, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Violet Black resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Violet Black resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Violet Black resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Violet Black resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 41
Violet Black resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1980
11 Nov 1980
Age 81
Death of Violet Black in Springfield, Lane, Oregon, USA
Springfield, Lane, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1899
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00381; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60-1022
    [2] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T625_147; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 162
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0691; FHL microfilm: 2339897
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Novato, Marin, California; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240093
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_105; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374118
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Novato, Marin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Novato, Marin, California; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_105; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T625_147; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0691; FHL microfilm: 2339897

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00381; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60-1022

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00381; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60-1022

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Springfield, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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