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Velva RICHARDS

Velva RICHARDS

Female 1916 - 1987  (71 years)

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  • Name Velva RICHARDS 
    Born 12 Aug 1916 
    • Age 3 at 1920 Census would put birth in about 1916/17, while age 14 at 1930 Census would it in about 1916, and age 20 at Feb 1935 marriage would put birth in 1914 or 1915. Birth date given as Aug 12 1916 in 1948 marriage record, Aug 12 1914 on headstone, and Aug 12 1910 in SSDI.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1948  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 7 Dec 1987  [2, 3] 
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I23576  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2018 

    Father Joseph Marshall RICHARDS,   b. 11 Aug 1869, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1956, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Flora Virginia FLINT,   b. 13 Sep 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1923, Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Family ID F26219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Artis B. COBURN,   b. Jul 1914, Raleigh Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1994  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1935  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Documents
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    Family ID F26218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Raymond Ancil HART,   b. 3 Sep 1918, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 2003, Portage Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1948  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. Charlene HART
    Family ID F26217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1835] Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)).

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 263.
      Identified as A. B. Coburn, age 21 as of 7/4/35, b. in Raleigh Co WV, res. in Industrial WV; and Miss Velva Richards, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 17 1935 at Long Run in Doddridge County. Informants for marriage license: J. M. Richards & Artis B. Coburn.

    6. [S1835] Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV, MR p. 105.
      Identified as Raymond A. Hart, 30, b. Sep 3 1918, res. Fairmont WV, son of Herman & Stella Hart; and Velva Coburn, divorced, 33, b. Aug 12 1916, res. Fairmont WV, dau of Joe & Flora Richards. Married Oct 23 1948 in Fairmont.