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Violet Marie Steele 1925–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1925

Birth Location: Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1950

Death Location: Iaeger, McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jay Blackburn

Mother: Nancy Adkins

Spouse(s): Dallas Plumley

Children(s): Harold Plumley, Dallas Jr., Dorsey Plumley

In 1925, Violet Marie Steele entered the world in Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA, born to Jay Blackburn And Nancy Jane Adkins. In 1930, Violet Marie Steele resided in Hinton, Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Violet Marie Steele resided in Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia. Violet Marie Steele married Archie Lee Knott, Dallas Charles Plumley, and had children including Dallas Charles Plumley Jr, Dorsey Lee Plumley, Garnet Marie Plumley, Harold Edward Plumley. Violet Marie Steele passed away in 1950 in Iaeger, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Violet Marie Steele entered the world in Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA, born to Jay Blackburn And Nancy Jane Adkins.
  • In 1930, Violet Marie Steele resided in Hinton, Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Violet Marie Steele resided in Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia.
  • Violet Marie Steele married Archie Lee Knott, Dallas Charles Plumley, and had children including Dallas Charles Plumley Jr, Dorsey Lee Plumley, Garnet Marie Plumley, Harold Edward Plumley.
  • Violet Marie Steele passed away in 1950 in Iaeger, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jay Blackburn
1899–1976
Birth Location: West Virginia
JB
Nancy Adkins
1896–1960
Birth Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Dallas Plumley
1919–1990
Birth Location: West Virginia
DP

Children(s)

Harold Plumley
1943–1975
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
HP
Dallas Jr.
1942–1944
Birth Location: West Virginia
DJ
Dorsey Plumley
1945–1971
Birth Location: West Virginia
DP

Violet Steele's Ancestors

Self
Violet Steele
1925–1950
Birth Place: Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Jay Blackburn
1899–1976
West Virginia
Nancy (Jane) Adkins
1896–1960
Lincoln County, West Virginia
Grandparents
Britton Adkins
1855–1928
Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Jane Fry
1854–1922
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harvy Adkins
1825–1925
Hetty ADKINS
1832–1900
George Fry
1813–1886
Nancy Bailey
1826–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua ADKINS
1783–1860
Delphia Adkins
1786–1870
Riley 📌📌📌
1797–1857
Mary Cales
1790–1860
George Fry
1775–1862
Agnes Adkins
1790–1850
Henry Bailey
1782–1834

Violet Steele's Descendants

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Violet (Marie) Steele (12 Apr 1925–30 Jul 1950) m. Dallas (Charles) Plumley (30 October 1919–29 Jul 1990)
  1. 1. Harold (Edward) Plumley 1943–1975 m. Velma (June) Smith 1944–2002
  2. 2. Dallas (Charles Plumley) Jr. 1942–1944
  3. 3. Dorsey (Lee) Plumley 1945–1971

Violet Steele's Timeline

6 Records

1925
12 Apr 1925
Birth of Violet Marie Steele in Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Violet Marie Steele resided here in Hinton, Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Hinton, Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Violet Marie Steele resided here in Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 15
Violet Marie Steele resided here in Greenbrier Rural, Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier Rural, Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Violet Marie Steele resided here in Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1950
30 Jul 1950
Age 25
Death of Violet Marie Steele in Iaeger, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Iaeger, McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04446; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 45-10
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hinton, Summers, West Virginia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342289
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142528
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: 4757; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 45-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hinton, Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hinton, Summers, West Virginia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342289

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04446; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 45-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenbrier Rural, Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04446; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 45-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: 4757; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 45-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1950
    Event Place: Iaeger, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
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