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Zola Levy 1888–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 27 Apr 1968

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Chapman Levy

Mother: Priscilla Lomax

Spouse(s): Edward Preston, James Arnold, Edward Preston, Clarence Arnold

Children(s): Alma Davis, John Arnold

In 1888, Zola Levy entered the world in Mississippi, born to Chapman Levy And Priscilla Silla Levy Lomax. Zola Levy married Clarence Arnold, Edward Lee Preston, James Clarence Arnold, and had children including Alma L Davis, John L Arnold, John Preston. Zola Levy passed away in 1968 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Zola Levy entered the world in Mississippi, born to Chapman Levy And Priscilla Silla Levy Lomax.
  • Zola Levy married Clarence Arnold, Edward Lee Preston, James Clarence Arnold, and had children including Alma L Davis, John L Arnold, John Preston.
  • Zola Levy passed away in 1968 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chapman Levy
1853–1934
Birth Location: South Carolina
CL
Priscilla Lomax
1861–
Birth Location: Raymond, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
PL

Spouses(s)

Edward Preston
1888–1959
Birth Location: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
EP
James Arnold
1890–1949
Birth Location: Collins, Madison, Georgia
JA
Edward Preston
1888–1959
Birth Location: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
EP
Clarence Arnold
1887–
Birth Location: Georgia
CA

Children(s)

Alma Davis
1905–1989
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
AD
John Arnold
1911–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JA

Zola Levy's Ancestors

Self
Zola Levy
1888–1968
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Chapman Levy
1853–1934
South Carolina
Priscilla ((Silla) Levy) Lomax
1861–
Raymond, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Polodon (“Paul”) Levy
1806–
North Carolina, USA
Delia Levy
1815–
Virginia, USA
Louis (Pemlott) Lomax
1840–
Mississippi, USA
Sallie Lomax
1825–1861
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hannah
1780–
Joseph Lomax
1750–1826
Ann THOMAS
1755–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John LOMAS
1711–1770
Mary GREEN
1716–1762
Joseph Thomas
1711–

Zola Levy's Descendants

1.
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Zola Levy (abt 1888–27 Apr 1968) m. Edward (Lee) Preston (26 Mar 1888–07/10/1959) m. James (Clarence) Arnold (7 Mar 1890–12 Jan 1949 or 24 Sep 1955) m. Edward (Lee) Preston (26 Mar 1888–07/10/1959) m. Clarence Arnold (abt 1887–)
  1. 1. Alma (L) Davis 1905–1989 m. Otgene Davis 1907–1993
    1. 1. Harold (Lynn) Davis 1937–1972
    2. 2. Amolie ((Amelia)) Davis 1938–2011 m. Alonzo (Theodore Taylor) Jr 1938–2001
    3. 3. Elaina (D) Davis 1944–2021
    4. 4. Unknown (#2Died is) instant
  2. 2. John (L) Arnold 1911–

Zola Levy's Timeline

10 Records

1888
abt 1888
Birth of Zola Levy in Mississippi
Mississippi
1891
29 Jul 1891
Age 3
Birth of Zola Levy in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1891
29 Jul 1891
Age 3
Birth of Zola Levy in Mississippi
Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 32
Zola Levy resided here in Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Zola Levy resided here in Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Zola Levy resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 52
Zola Levy resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Zola Levy resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1954
1954-1955
Age 66
Zola Levy resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1968
27 Apr 1968
Age 80
Death of Zola Levy in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00923; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-88A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_581; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 185
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0188; FHL microfilm: 2340157
    [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: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 3929; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 103-259

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_581; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0188; FHL microfilm: 2340157

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00923; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-88A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00923; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-88A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 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: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 3929; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 103-259

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954-1955
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    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: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 3929; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 103-259

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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