Velma Irene (Morgan) Peters (1922 - 1997)

Born 21 May 1922 in Coral, Montcalm, Michigan, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Alvin Earl Peters — married 11 Mar 1942 in Cook, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Jul 1997 at age 75 in Cook, Illinois, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Linda Baird [send private message]

Biography

Velma Irene was born in 1922. She was the daughter of John Morgan and Irene Mockerman. She passed away in 1997.

Sources

• 1930 United States Federal Census

Year: 1930; Census Place: Maple Valley, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: 1013; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 1004.0; FHL microfilm: 2340748

Name Velma I Morgan

Birth Year Abt 1923

Gender Female

Race White

Age in 1930 7

Birthplace Michigan

Marital Status Single

Relation to Head of House Daughter

Home in 1930 Maple Valley, Montcalm, Michigan, USA

Map of Home Maple Valley,Montcalm,Michigan

Dwelling Number 226

Family Number 227

Attended School Yes

Father's Birthplace Michigan

Mother's Birthplace Michigan

" Household members Name Age

John T Morgan 48

Irene M Morgan 38

Kate C Morgan 17

Harry A Morgan 13

Velma I Morgan 7

Bernard Morgan 4

• 1940 United States Federal Census

Year: 1940; Census Place: Maple Valley, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: T627_1793; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 59-24

Name Velma Morgan

Age 17

Estimated Birth Year Abt 1923

Gender Female

Race White

Birthplace Michigan

Marital Status Single

Relation to Head of House Daughter

Home in 1940 Maple Valley, Montcalm, Michigan

Maple Valley, Montcalm, Michigan

Inferred Residence in 1935 Maple Valley, Montcalm, Michigan

Residence in 1935 Maple Valley

Sheet Number 13A

Attended School or College Yes

Highest Grade Completed High School, 3rd year

Weeks Worked in 1939 0

Income 0

Income Other Sources No

" Household members Name Age

Irene M Morgan 49

Harry Morgan 23

Velma Morgan 17

Bernard Morgan 14

• 1950 United States Federal Census

National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 2954; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 103-3090

Name Velma Peters

Age 27

Birth Date Abt 1923

Gender Female

Race White

Birthplace Michigan

Marital Status Married

Relation to Head of Housewife

Residence Date 1950

Home in 1950 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Street Name Mozart

House Number 28

Dwelling Number 94

Farm No

Acres No

Inferred Previous Residence Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Mother Birthplace USA

Occupation Category Keeping House

Worked Last Week No

Seeking Work No

Employment Status No

Same House Yes

School Completed C1

Grade Completed Yes

School Attendance No

Weeks Worked 6

Income none

Other Income none

Supplemental Income none

Relative Income 5300

Relative Other Income 0

Relative Supplemental Income 0

World War II Veteran No

World War I Veteran No

Veteran No

" Household members Name Age

Alvin E Peters 33

Velma Peters 27

Bernard H Peters 6

Kathryne Peters 2

* Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960 Cook County Clerk; Chicago, Il; Cook County Genealogy Records (Marriages)

Name Velma Morgan

Marriage Date 11 Mar 1942

Marriage Location Cook, Illinois, USA

Spouse Alvin E Peters

Marriage license 1722643

File Number {E88bc378-06a2-4540-80e3-327188950b34}

• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/268766423/velma_irene-peters: accessed March 26, 2024), memorial page for Velma Irene Morgan Peters (21 May 1922–20 Jul 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 268766423, citing Fairview Memorial Park, Northlake, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Linda Baird (contributor 47898300).

• Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1997; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/167133411/?article=8b110601-fdb2-4819-9b9e-3a76b7aadf7b&focus=0.82411945,0.4649049,0.9871113,0.5127713&xid=3355