Virginia Gayle BradyAge: 91 years1891–1983
- Name
- Virginia Gayle Brady
- Given names
- Virginia Gayle
- Surname
- Brady
- Married name
- Virginia Gayle Downer
 Birth | November 24, 1891 22 20 |
 Birth of a brother | Andrew Louis Brady May 15, 1895 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | June 7, 1900 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Edna Lee “Betty” Brady July 6, 1902 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Martha Jane Gayle November 15, 1902 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | George Morton Shemwell July 29, 1904 (Age 12 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | James Harvey Luce — Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell — View this family May 3, 1915 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a mother | Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell January 15, 1922 (Age 30 years) Cause: Cancer |
| Census | April 9, 1930 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a father | George William Brady July 5, 1934 (Age 42 years) Cause: Suicide |
| Death of a brother | William Jesse Brady July 26, 1936 (Age 44 years) Cause: heat stroke |
 Marriage | Alexander Chambers Downer — View this family February 16, 1937 (Age 45 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a brother | Andrew Louis Brady March 1, 1942 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | April 13, 1950 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a husband | Alexander Chambers Downer 1964 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a sister | Edna Lee “Betty” Brady December 20, 1967 (Age 76 years) |
 Death | April 5, 1983 (Age 91 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George William Brady Birth: February 6, 1869 43 45 — Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, United States Death: July 5, 1934 — Triangle, Prince William, Virginia, United States |
| mother |
Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell Birth: September 25, 1871 47 41 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1922 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: 1890 — |
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-14 months elder brother |
William Jesse Brady Birth: November 9, 1888 19 17 — Missouri, United States Death: July 26, 1936 — Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States |
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3 years herself |
Virginia Gayle Brady Birth: November 24, 1891 22 20 — Missouri, United States Death: April 5, 1983 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Andrew Louis Brady Birth: May 15, 1895 26 23 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: March 1, 1942 — Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States |
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7 years younger sister |
Edna Lee “Betty” Brady Birth: July 6, 1902 33 30 — Nebraska, United States Death: December 20, 1967 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Mother’s family with Charles Williams |
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Charles Williams Death: |
| mother |
Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell Birth: September 25, 1871 47 41 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1922 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: May 25, 1889 — Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States |
| Mother’s family with James Harvey Luce |
| step-father |
James Harvey Luce Birth: August 24, 1875 Death: August 20, 1931 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Louella “Lula” Carrie Shemwell Birth: September 25, 1871 47 41 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1922 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: May 3, 1915 — Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Alexander Chambers Downer |
| husband |
Alexander Chambers Downer Birth: April 21, 1879 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: 1964 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| herself |
Virginia Gayle Brady Birth: November 24, 1891 22 20 — Missouri, United States Death: April 5, 1983 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: February 16, 1937 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
Virginia Gayle Brady has 37 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (37)
Parents William David Shemwell + Lucy Elizabeth Platt
Parents Alexander Taylor Shemwell + Melvina Pamelia Thompson
Parents John William Shemwell + Madora Cramer
Parents Sylvester Penic Shemwell + Eva Ann Cramer
Parents William Nicholas McMahan + Anna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
Parents Ishamel Higdon Whitlow + Sarah M “Sallie” Shemwell
Parents James Finley Burris + Mary Louisa Shemwell
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - George William Brady - Household
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Virginia Gayle Brady - Household
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Alexander Chambers Downer - Household
139 Palm Drive Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Alexander Chambers Downer - Household
5919 Lindenhurst Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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