Violet Eilene HESS

Family Card - Person Sheet

NameViolet Eilene HESS

Birth Date17 Apr 1922

Birth PlaceSalisbury, Sangamon County, Illinois

Burial DateJul 1956

Burial PlaceSpringfield, Sangamon County, Illinois

Death Date6 Jul 1956 Age: 34

Death PlaceSpringfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, Oak Ridge Cemetery

FatherTom SMITH (1890-1973)

MotherLaura Bell PRITCHETT (1895-1977)

Spouses

1Robert SMITH

Birth Date?

Family ID3926

2Wallace Royden BULPITT

Birth Date31 Aug 1920

Birth PlaceTaylorville, Christian County, Illinois

Death Date17 Jun 1973 Age: 52

Death PlaceSaint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida

Burial PlaceTaylorville, Christian County, Illinois, Oak Hill Cemetery

OccupationPhotographer

Family ID3927

Notes for Violet Eilene HESS

(1) Jun 2002: Pedigree Resource File CD 2 submitted 4 Jun 1999 by Harriet Hester Johnson, 311 Fifth Street, Paintsville, Kentucky 41240

Notes for Robert (Spouse 1)

(1) Jun 2002: Pedigree Resource File CD 2 submitted 4 Jun 1999 by Harriet Hester Johnson, 311 Fifth Street, Paintsville, Kentucky 41240

Notes for Wallace Royden (Spouse 2)

Aged 52 years. Survived by three sons, Joseph, Frederick and Loren; sisters Miss Betty Bulpitt and Mrs. Darlene Bentley. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville. - IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, Fri., June 22, 1973

On Find A Grave.

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(1) Jun 2002: Pedigree Resource File CD 2 submitted 4 Jun 1999 by Harriet Hester Johnson, 311 Fifth Street, Paintsville, Kentucky 41240

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