The Shemwell Family

Velma Sophia JonesAge: 95 years19132008

Name
Velma Sophia Jones
Given names
Velma Sophia
Surname
Jones
Married name
Velma Sophia Gentle
Married name
Velma Sophia McMurry
Birth January 9, 1913
MarriageHoward Burton Gentle Sr.View this family
unknown

MarriageJames Raymond McMurryView this family
unknown

Birth of a son
#1Rev. Richard Lloyd Gentle
May 22, 1931 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Sharon Corinne Gentle
February 29, 1936 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3Howard Burton Gentle Jr.
February 22, 1940 (Age 27 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 27 years)
Death of a sonRev. Richard Lloyd Gentle
March 31, 1961 (Age 48 years)
Cause: Drowning
Death of a husbandHoward Burton Gentle Sr.
November 1984 (Age 71 years)
Death of a husbandJames Raymond McMurry
January 26, 1993 (Age 80 years)

Death of a daughterSharon Corinne Gentle
July 26, 2001 (Age 88 years)
Death February 29, 2008 (Age 95 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Colony Cemetery
Family with Howard Burton Gentle Sr. - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage:
son
Rev. Richard Lloyd Gentle
Birth: May 22, 1931 20 18St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: March 31, 1961Jackson, Missouri, United States
5 years
daughter
Sharon Corinne Gentle
Birth: February 29, 1936 24 23St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: July 26, 2001Washington, Franklin, Missouri, United States
4 years
son
Howard Burton Gentle Jr.
Birth: February 22, 1940 28 27St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: February 8, 2015Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States
Family with James Raymond McMurry - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage:
Howard Burton Gentle Sr. + Glenda Viola Maxine Gibbs - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage:

No family available

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Howard Burton Gentle - Household

St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Gentle, HowardheadMW29MKYSame placeOperatorWholesale Shoes
Gentle, VelmaXwifeFW27MMOSame place
Gentle, RichardsonMW8SMOSame place
Gentle, SharondaughterFW4SMissouri United States
Gentle, HowardsonMW2mSMO