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Velma L. (Gresham) Carroll (1913 - 1994)

Velma L. Carroll formerly Gresham
Born in Illinoismap
Ancestors ancestors
Sister of , , [private sister (1920s - unknown)], [private sister (1920s - unknown)] and [private sister (1920s - unknown)]
Wife of — married 12 Dec 1934 in Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinoismap
Mother of [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died at age 81 in Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinoismap
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Biography

Velma L. Gresham was born on 14 Sep 1913 in Illinois as the first child of Della Alfred Gresham and Carrie Lee Booth. She had five siblings. When she was 21, she married Cecil Earl Carroll, son of John Walter Carroll and Mary Elizabeth Foster, on 12 Dec 1934 in Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinois. Cecil and Velma had at least one daughter.

Velma lived in Spring Creek, Pike, Illinois in 1920 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter). She lived in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri in 1930 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter). She lived in Hamburg, Calhoun, Illinois in 1935. She lived in Hamburg, Calhoun, Illinois on 01 Apr 1940 (Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife).

Velma died on 29 Sep 1994 in Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinois. She was buried in Indian Creek Cemetery, Hamburg, Calhoun Co., Illinois.

Sources

  • link to Year: 1920; Census Place: Spring Creek, Pike, Illinois; Roll: T625_401; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 580
  • link to Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1230; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0380; Image: 575.0; FHL microfilm: 2340965
  • link to Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamburg, Calhoun, Illinois; Roll: T627_763; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-7
  • link to Social Security Death Index




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