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Thelma Geneva (Richey) Floyd (1908 - 1989)

Thelma Geneva Floyd formerly Richey
Born in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 26 Dec 1934 in DeKalb, Alabama, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 81 in Alabama, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Thelma Richey was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1908. She passed away in 1989 at the age of 81 and is interred at Mountain View Memory Gardens, Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama.[1]

In 1910, Thelma was 2 years old, and the only child, living with her parents L. Sibert and Wilhemina "Wilber" Richey. Information from the 1910 census report:

Name: Thelma Richey
Age in 1910: 2
Birth Date: 1908
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1910: Birmingham Ward 11, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Street: 44 St
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Lorenza Richey
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Name: Wilber Richey
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members - Name, Age, Relationship:
Lorenza Richey 27 Head
Wilber Richey 24 Wife
Thelma Richey 2 Daughter [2]

On December 26, 1934, Thelma married Reuben Frank Floyd in DeKalb County, Alabama.[3]

Research Notes

Children need to be added.

Sources

  1. Parents: Lorenzo Sibert Richey 1883–1951 Wilhelmina W. Williams Richey 1887–1911 Spouse: Reuben Frank Floyd 1908–1992 Children: Merwyn Arvid Floyd 1938–1992 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33572291/thelma-geneva-floyd: accessed 10 November 2022), memorial page for Thelma Geneva Richey Floyd (23 Jan 1908–16 Mar 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33572291, citing Mountain View Memory Gardens, Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Jamie Brooks (contributor 46618298)
  2. "United States Census, Population Schedules, 1910," US Census Bureau, Washington, D.C., 1910. Repository: NARA, microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). FHL microfilm: 1374032. Online database with images by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, Lehi, UT, USA: 2006. Retrieved 10 Nov 2022 from: https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/183225663:7884
  3. "WPA Indices to Marriage Records, by County, 1814-1935," Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. n.d. Online index by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA: 2015. Retrieved 10 Nov 2022 from (paid site): https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/900015551:60922




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I started working on unsourced profiles for Alabama and ended up adopting the profiles of a number of the Richey family because the profiles were orphaned (no profile manager). I am not related to this family. If any family member would like to take over the profile management, let me know.
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