Violet was born in 1908. She was the daughter of Alvin Leighton and Martha Canady.[1][2] She married Walter Carrington Omohundro sometime prior to October 1940.[3][4] She passed away in 1992.[5]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPLG-Q46 : accessed 5 January 2021), Violet Leighton in household of A R Leighton, Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 126, sheet 11A, family 190, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1625; FHL microfilm 1,375,638.
↑ "Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2W5-P4SJ : 3 March 2020), Violet L Omohundro in entry for Walter Carrington Omohundro, 16 Oct 1940; from Draft "Registration Cards for Virginia, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947" citing Draft Registration; Clifton Forge, , Virginia, United States, "Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947," NAID 2645537. Record of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri.
↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRH-1CXY : 16 August 2019), Violet Leighton Omohundro in entry for Walter Carrington Omohundro, 22 May 1980; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Portsmouth, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGX4-622 : 18 July 2017), Violet Leighton Omohundro, 18 Sep 1992; citing Clayton, Johnston, North Carolina, v 41B cn 41980, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,992,000.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CV3Z-Q2M : accessed 5 January 2021), Violet L Leighton in household of Alvin R Leighton, Clifton, Clifton Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 7B, line 71, family 155, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2467; FHL microfilm 2,342,201.
"North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGX4-62L : 18 July 2017), Alvin Leighton in entry for Violet Leighton Omohundro, 18 Sep 1992; citing Clayton, Johnston, North Carolina, v 41B cn 41980, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,992,000.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Violet by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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