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Virginia Earlene Rich 1935–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1935

Birth Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 February 2009

Death Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Homer Petty

Mother: Zelma Colwell

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Virginia Earlene Rich was born in 1935 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Homer Cleveland Petty And Zelma Colwell. Virginia Earlene Rich passed away in 2009 in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Virginia Earlene Rich was born in 1935 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Homer Cleveland Petty And Zelma Colwell.
  • Virginia Earlene Rich passed away in 2009 in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Virginia Rich's Ancestors

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Virginia Rich
1935–2009
Birth Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Homer Cleveland Petty
1909–1952
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Zelma Colwell
1913–1989
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Newton (Edgar) Colwell
1878–1952
Smithville D, Tennessee
Martha (Ann) Dobbs
1881–1971
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Colwell
1822–1900
Jane Winchester
1841–1885
Sampson Dobbs
1862–1930
Susan Morris
1855–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Cooksey
1801–1870
William Caldwell
1791–1869
Sarah Fletcher
1801–1885
Joseph Winchester
1806–1847
William Dobbs
1825–1899
Nancy Albright
1834–1909
Martha Shipp
1831–1881

Virginia Rich's Timeline

2 Records

1935
15 December 1935
Birth of Virginia Earlene Rich in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
2009
28 February 2009
Age 74
Death of Virginia Earlene Rich in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1935
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 2009
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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