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Velma W. Delva

Female 1885 - 1967  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Velma W. Delva was born on 1 Apr 1885 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 25 May 1967 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 15; Address:
      145 South Main Street
    • Census: 1910, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 25; Address:
      17 Pacific Street
    • Census: 1920, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; In the 1920 US Census, she was recorded, age 34, living in Springfield, Vermont.
    • Census: 1930, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 73, living on 2513 Pittsburg Street, Spokane, Washington with her husbands parents. She was a bookkeeper for a printing company.
    • Census: 1940, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; In the 1940 US Census, she was recorded, age 54, living on 2513 North Pittsburg Street, Spokane, Washington. She was a bookkeeper.

    Notes:

    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Census:
    She was recorded while living with her parents.

    Census:
    She was recorded while living with her parents.

    She was a bookkeeper in a comb shop.

    Died:
    The Social Security Death Index gives her death date as 25 May 1967, which was the original entry in the Delvee Reunion Records. That Delvee entry was crossed out and replaced by 23.

    Velma married James R. Armstrong on 25 Sep 1913. James (son of Albert J. Armstrong and Mary E.) was born about 1885 in New York State; died in 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maxine Delva Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1914 in Vermont; died on 10 Sep 1983 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California.
    2. 3. Mary Priscilla Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1916 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 18 May 2001 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA.
    3. 4. James Robert Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1922 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 3 Aug 1945 in occupied Germany.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maxine Delva Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Velma1) was born on 9 Dec 1914 in Vermont; died on 10 Sep 1983 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; In the 1920 US Census, she was recorded, age 5, living in Springfield, Vermont with her parents.
    • Census: 1930, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 15, living on 2513 Pittsburg Street, Spokane, Washington with her parents and paternal grand parents.

    Notes:

    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Maxine married Waino Lauri on Yes, date unknown. Waino was born on 01 Mar 1908; died in Sep 1972 in West Hills, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Richard Lauri  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Thomas Lauri  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Mary Priscilla Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Velma1) was born on 5 Mar 1916 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 18 May 2001 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; In the 1920 US Census, she was recorded, age 3, living in Springfield, Vermont with her parents.
    • Census: 1930, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 145, living on 2513 Pittsburg Street, Spokane, Washington with her parents and paternal grand parents.
    • Census: 1940, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; In the 1940 US Census, she was recorded, age 24, living on 2513 North Pittsburg Street, Spokane, Washington with her parents. She was a credit reporter.
    • Graduation: 1948; In 1948 she graduated from Eastern Washington College of Education and taught school for District 81 and the West Valley School District.
    • Religion: 10 Dec 1967, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; She was confirmed in the Episcopal Church on 10 December 1967.
    • Obituary: 22 Mary 2001;

      Mary Crouse Spokane

      No service will be held for Mary Priscilla Crouse, 85. Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Borm in Springfield, Vt., Mrs. Crouse died Friday. Her family moved to Spokane when she was 7 years old. In 1941 she married Robert Cummings and they lived in Florida until he died during World War II. She returned to Spokane and later married Everett Crouse. In 1948 she graduated from Eastern Washington College of Education and taught school for District 81 and the West Valley School District. She was a member of the Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority and the guild at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. She served as a docent for the Cheney Cowles Museum. Survivors include her husband of 51 years; three daughters, Connie, Carissa and Susan; two granddaughters and four great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association.
    • Last Full Review: 12 Apr 2022

    Notes:

    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Mary married LT Robert Winthrop Cummings, USN on 5 Jan 1941 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington. Robert (son of Robert Winthrop Cummings and Marion Elizabeth Frye) was born on 23 May 1915 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Sep 1942 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida; was buried on 10 Sep 1942 in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Constance Winthrop Cummings  Descendancy chart to this point

    Mary married Everett William Crouse on 14 Jun 1949 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana. Everett (son of William S. Crouse and Anna C. Norman) was born on 27 Sep 1907 in Kennewick, Benton County, Washington; died on 8 May 2003 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Carissa Crouse  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Susan Crouse  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Connie Crouse  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  James Robert Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Velma1) was born on 8 Nov 1922 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 3 Aug 1945 in occupied Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; In the 1930 US Census, he was recorded, age 7, living on 2513 Pittsburg Street, Spokane, Washington with his parents and paternal grand parents.

    Notes:

    [Tribe of Calvin]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Richard Lauri Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maxine2, 1.Velma1)

  2. 6.  Thomas Lauri Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maxine2, 1.Velma1)

  3. 7.  Constance Winthrop Cummings Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Velma1)

  4. 8.  Carissa Crouse Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Velma1)

  5. 9.  Susan Crouse Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Velma1)

  6. 10.  Connie Crouse Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Velma1)

    Connie married [name unknown] Pope [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]