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Wilkins, Zula

Wilkins, Zula

Female 1897 - 1972  (74 years)

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  1. 1.  Wilkins, ZulaWilkins, Zula was born on 11 Oct 1897 in Illinois; died on 28 Aug 1972; was buried in Shouse Chapel Cemetery, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WILK.Z001
    • _FGRAVE: 19194050
    • Census: 18 May 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 06b

    Family/Spouse: Lewis, Curtis Alfred. Curtis was born on 23 Dec 1895 in Illinois; died on 5 Mar 1986; was buried in Shouse Chapel Cemetery, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lewis, Ina Corrine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1918 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Oct 2015 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Ingraham Cemetery, Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Lewis, Velma Pauline  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1920 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 2014 in Villas of Holly Brook, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Lewis, L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Lewis, Elvin Curtis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1926 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; died on 29 Mar 2002 in Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Lewis, C.W.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lewis, Ina CorrineLewis, Ina Corrine Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zula1) was born on 22 Sep 1918 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Oct 2015 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Ingraham Cemetery, Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LEWI.I001
    • Census: 110May 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 06a

    Notes:

    Being a farm wife and mother, Ina kept busy with her home, large garden, chickens, and baking cookies, pie, or cake every day for her family. Perhaps after dessert, fried chicken was her favorite food. There was always a big glass of iced tea next to the sink. Ina was a member of Ingraham Christian Church and later attended Clay City Christian Church.

    Ina married Brant, John Murphy 'Johnnie' on 2 May 1937. John (son of Brant, John Davis and Murphy, Hattie Mae) was born on 29 Jun 1915 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 2011 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Ingraham Cemetery, Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lewis, Velma Pauline Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zula1) was born on 27 Mar 1920 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 2014 in Villas of Holly Brook, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LEWI.V002
    • Funeral: St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Velma owned operated a beauty shop and worked at E.R. Moore Cap and Gown in Newton for many years. She was a member of St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Effingham. She enjoyed sewing, piecing quilts, playing cards, doing puzzles and reading. She made hundreds of lap quilts over the years for head start programs.

    Died:
    Velma P. Grady, 94, of Effingham, Illinois passed away at 10:50 p.m., Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the Villas of Holly Brook in Effingham, IL.

    Velma married LaBel, Earnest John on 18 Apr 1938. Earnest was born on 4 Jul 1916; died on 19 Jan 1980; was buried in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Dietrich, Effingham County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Velma married Grady, Leonard M. in Dec 1980. Leonard was born on 6 Nov 1915; died on 21 Aug 1999; was buried in Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Lewis, L.Lewis, L. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zula1)

  4. 5.  Lewis, Elvin CurtisLewis, Elvin Curtis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zula1) was born on 6 Mar 1926 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; died on 29 Mar 2002 in Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LEWI.E013
    • _FGRAVE: 41605480
    • Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, USS Pennsylvania, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Served aboard the USS Pennsylvania. WWII Victory Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 6 stars, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, Navy Unit Commendation.

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1662990

    Family/Spouse: Harper, Alpha. Alpha was born in 1925; died in 2014. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Lewis, C.W.Lewis, C.W. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zula1)



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