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Evelyn Harriet (Tennis) Carr (1903 - 1952)

Evelyn Harriet Carr formerly Tennis
Born in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USAmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 2 Jul 1928 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington, USAmap
Died at age 49 in Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USAmap
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Biography

Evelyn was born in 1903 to John E Tennis and Nellie J Peterson in Illinois. Her father died in Michigan when she was 4. Between 1920-1928, she moved to Washington State, where she married at age 25 to Berney Tabor Carr. Evelyn lived in Washington the rest of her life, and passed away in 1952 at 49 years old.

Timeline

  • 1903 Feb 6 - Birth - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA[1]
  • 1910 United States Federal Census[2] - Garden, Delta, Michigan - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - Household members: Nellie Tennis 33; Wesley R Tennis 9; Evelin H Tennis 7; Alyn D Tennis 4; John E Tennis 2
  • 1920 United States Federal Census[3] - Bark River, Delta, Michigan - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Stepdaughter - Household members: Ambrose Payne 48; Nellie Payne 43; Evelyn Tennis 16; John Tennis 11; Earl Payne 6; Donald Payne 4; Kenneth Payne 1
  • 1931 - Residence: Kelso, Washington, USA[5]
  • 1940 United States Federal Census[6] - Longview, Cowlitz, Washington - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade - Household members: Berney Carr 44; Euelyn Carr 37; Donald Payne 24
  • 1949 - Residence: Kelso, Longview, Washington, USA[7]
  • 1951 Jan 5 - Death of Husband Berney Tabor Carr - Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA[8]
  • 1952 Jun 13 - Death - Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA[1] — Burial: Longview Memorial Park, Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington[9]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HV6V-F82M : 30 June 2021), Evelyn Harriet Carr, 1952.
  2. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLPB-VGG : accessed 3 June 2022), Evelin H Tennis in household of Nellie Tennis, Garden, Delta, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 52, sheet 7B, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 644; FHL microfilm 1,374,657.
  3. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZS2-RWV : 2 February 2021), Evelyn Tennis in entry for Ambrose Payne, 1920.
  4. "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLNM-566 : 29 April 2021), Berney T Carr and Evelyn H Tennis, 1928.
  5. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 - Washington - Kelso - 1931 - Kelso, Washington, City Directory, 1931 - Image 99 - $Ancestry Image
  6. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K99N-KMY : 6 January 2021), Evelyn Carr in household of Berney Carr, Election Precinct 64 Highlands South, Cowlitz, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 8-30, sheet 63A, line 4, family 45, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4336.
  7. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 - Washington - Kelso - 1949 - Kelso, Washington, City Directory, 1949 - Image 54 - $Ancestry Image
  8. "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8X-QVNY : 3 September 2021), Berney Tabor Carr, 12 Dec 1918; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
  9. Find A Grave: Memorial #148412679




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