Villa Mandane (Cater) Aiken (1890 - 1987)

Born 9 Mar 1890 in Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Guy Delbert Aiken — married 12 Jun 1912 (to 4 Sep 1937) in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Jan 1987 at age 96 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, United States

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Genealogically Defined

Biography

Villa was born in 1890. She was the daughter of George Cater and Rhoena French ^[1].

She married Guy Aiken in Westminster, Vermont on the 12th of June in 1912 ^[2]. She was 22 years of age and was employed as a servant in the home of a local family^[3]

The couple raised seven children:
Lee C. Aikin 1910–Deceased
Lyle Clark Aiken 1913–1961 ^[4]
Ray Delbert Aiken 1916–1969 ^[5]
Frances Evelyn Aiken 1918–1919 ^[6]
Ruby Louise Aiken 1920–1925 ^[7]
Wallace Leverette Aiken ("Jock") 1923–1991 ^[8]
Robert Delos Aiken 1926–1989^[9]

Villa passed away in 1987 at the age of 96 from diabetes, her death hastened by a heart attack^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "New Hampshire Birth Records, early to 1900." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009. New Hampshire Registrar of Vital Statistics. "Index to births, early to 1900." New Hampshire Registrar of Vital Statistics, Concord, New Hampshire.
2. ↑ "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQX-Q4LH : 29 November 2018), Guy Delbert Aiken and Villa Madane Cater, 12 Jun 1912; citing Marriage, Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005488237.
3. ↑ 1900 US Federal Census
4. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFPY-DF7 : 6 December 2014), Lyle Clark Aiken, Birth, , Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
5. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFKK-8QY : 4 November 2017), Ray Delbert Aiken, 20 Mar 1916, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 1,953,372.
6. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFKK-ZXM : 4 November 2017), Frances Evelyn Aiken, 01 Aug 1918, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 1,953,372.
7. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFKK-849 : 4 November 2017), Ruby Aiken, 14 Dec 1925, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 1,953,372.
8. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KNMX-ZPX : 13 November 2017), Wallace Aiken, Death, 28 Apr 1991, Townshend, Windham, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
9. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFKK-87V : 4 November 2017), Robert Delos Aiken, 12 Aug 1926, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 1,953,372.
10. ↑ "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008 - Ancestry.com."