Person:Opal Givens (1)

  1. Opal Marie Settles1925 - 1999
m. 30 Mar 1940
  1. James Richard Winters1941 - 1943
m. 17 Sep 1947
Facts and Events
Name[7] Opal Marie Settles
Alt Name[6] _____ Givens
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 28 Feb 1925 Okaloosa, Florida, United Statesnear Crestview
Marriage 30 Mar 1940 to Dewey Ernest Winters
Marriage 17 Sep 1947 Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USAto Wiley Benjamin Hill
Divorce Y
from Dewey Ernest Winters
Death[3] 19 Dec 1999 Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa, Florida, United States
Burial? Okaloosa, Florida, United StatesBeal Memorial Cemetery
References
  1. Crestview Township, Okaloosa, Florida, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    page 2A, ED 17, T626_326.

    in the household of Sam and Lula Settles:
    daughter: Alice Settles, age 24, born in Florida
    granddaughter: Opal Settles, age 5, born in Florida

  2. Social Security Death Index
    262-34-7874.

    They have date of birth as 1 Mar 1925, but it is actually Feb 28. They also have her date of death as 16 Dec 1999; I was under the impression that it was 19 Dec 1999. Card was issued in Florida before 1951.

  3. Social Security Death Index.

    Actual date of birth should read 28 Feb 1925; in this record it reads 1 Mar 1925. Actual date of death should read 19 Dec 1999; in this record it reads 16 Dec 1999.

  4.   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (i)International Genealogical Index(/i).

    Ordinance Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index
    v5.0

    OPAL MARIE GIVENS
    Female

    Event(s):
    Birth:  28 FEB 1925   Crestview, Okaloosa, Florida
    Christening:
    Death:  16 DEC 1999
    Burial:

    LDS Ordinances:
      Baptism:  26 AUG 1984
      Endowment:  12 MAY 1995   ATLAN
      Sealing to Spouse:  12 MAY 1995   ATLAN
    WILEY BENJAMIN JR HILL

    Parents:
      Father:  RICHARD LUD GIVENS
      Mother:  ALICE ISABELL SETTLES

    Marriages:
      Spouse:  WILEY BENJAMIN JR HILL
      Marriage:  17 SEP 1947   Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia

    Messages:
    LDS Church membership record of a deceased person. The original records cannot be sent to family history centers. They can be used at the Family History Library, but they cannot be photocopied. Married women are listed in the original record by the surname used at the time of death. Proxy ordinances were done when ordinance dates could not be verified in temple records. The membership record may have been incomplete or inaccurate.

    Source Information:
       No source information is available.

    Search performed on 12 Nov 2003

  5.   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (i)International Genealogical Index(/i).

    Ordinance Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index
    v5.0

    OPAL MARIE GIVENS
    Female

    Event(s):
    Birth:  28 FEB 1925   Crestview, Okaloosa, Florida
    Christening:
    Death:  16 DEC 1999
    Burial:

    LDS Ordinances:
      Baptism:  26 AUG 1984
      Endowment:  12 MAY 1995   ATLAN
      Sealing to Spouse:  12 MAY 1995   ATLAN
    WILEY BENJAMIN JR HILL

    Parents:
      Father:  RICHARD LUD GIVENS
      Mother:  ALICE ISABELL SETTLES

    Marriages:
      Spouse:  WILEY BENJAMIN JR HILL
      Marriage:  17 SEP 1947   Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia

    Messages:
    LDS Church membership record of a deceased person. The original records cannot be sent to family history centers. They can be used at the Family History Library, but they cannot be photocopied. Married women are listed in the original record by the surname used at the time of death. Proxy ordinances were done when ordinance dates could not be verified in temple records. The membership record may have been incomplete or inaccurate.

    Source Information:
       No source information is available.

    Search performed on 12 Nov 2003

  6. her step-father's name
  7. It is possible that she was the daughter of Alice's first husband, but her birth record is not easily found online, and since her surname is given as Settles in the 1930 census, it is also possible that she was born between marriages.