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Violet Ruth Walton 1903–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 December 1903

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 2 July 1994

Death Location: Sellersburg, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Delbert Walton

Mother: Maud Bush

Spouse(s): Paul Chastain

Children(s): Paul Chastain, Joan Chastain, Marilyn Prather

Violet Ruth Walton was born in 1903 in Indiana, the child of Delbert O Walton And Maud Leona Bush. In 1910, Violet Ruth Walton resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Violet Ruth Walton resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA. Violet Ruth Walton married Paul Chastain, and had children including Joan Chastain, Marilyn Yvonne Chastain Prather, Paul Gene Chastain. Violet Ruth Walton passed away in 1994 in Sellersburg, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Violet Ruth Walton was born in 1903 in Indiana, the child of Delbert O Walton And Maud Leona Bush.
  • In 1910, Violet Ruth Walton resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Violet Ruth Walton resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • Violet Ruth Walton married Paul Chastain, and had children including Joan Chastain, Marilyn Yvonne Chastain Prather, Paul Gene Chastain.
  • Violet Ruth Walton passed away in 1994 in Sellersburg, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Delbert Walton
1881–1970
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Maud Bush
1882–1970
Birth Location: Indiana
MB

Spouses(s)

Paul Chastain
1906–1983
Birth Location: –
PC

Children(s)

Paul Chastain
1929–2011
Birth Location: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
PC
Joan Chastain
1931–2018
Birth Location: Indiana
JC
Marilyn Prather
1938–2020
Birth Location: Mitchell, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
MP

Violet Walton's Ancestors

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Violet Walton
1903–1994
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Delbert O Walton
1881–1970
Indiana, USA
Maud (Leona) Bush
1882–1970
Indiana
Grandparents
Joseph (Walton Jr.) 🧬👫
1849–1925
Indiana, USA
Martha (Emeline Chastain) 🧬👫
1852–1912
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph 🧬👫
1819–1853
Cyntha Stephenson
1822–1888
Peter 🧬🔗
1808–1879
Martha 🧬👫
1809–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph 🧬👫
1798–1892
Catharine Kern
1805–1861
Barnett 🧬🔗
1774–1857
Sarah Hixon
1777–1860
Joseph Jr
1770–1851
Elizabeth Cunningham*
1778–1833

Violet Walton's Descendants

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Violet (Ruth) Walton (17 December 1903–2 July 1994) m. Paul Chastain (25 November 1906–8 June 1983)
  1. 1. Paul (Gene) Chastain 1929–2011 m. Irris (Utora) Reasor 1924–2007
  2. 2. Joan Chastain 1931–2018 m. William (B) Cash 1923–
  3. 3. Marilyn (Yvonne Chastain) Prather 1938–2020

Violet Walton's Timeline

7 Records

1903
17 December 1903
Birth of Violet Ruth Walton in Indiana
Indiana
1910
1910
Age 7
Violet Ruth Walton resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Violet Ruth Walton resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Violet Ruth Walton resided here in Marion, Lawrence, Indiana
Marion, Lawrence, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 37
Violet Ruth Walton resided here in Marian Twp, Marion, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Marian Twp, Marion, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Violet Ruth Walton resided here in Clarksville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Clarksville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1994
2 July 1994
Age 91
Death of Violet Ruth Walton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 December 1903
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 47-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T625_471; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 192
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T624_387; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374400
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clarksville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 4329; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 10-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T624_387; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374400

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T625_471; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 47-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marian Twp, Marion, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 47-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clarksville, Clark, Indiana, 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: Clarksville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 4329; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 10-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1994
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sellersburg, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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