Person:Vergiealena Grigsby (1)

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Vergiealena Grigsby
b.19 Jul 1904 Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
d.23 Jul 1991 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
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m. 1901
  1. Cozzetta Grigsby1902 - 1982
  2. Vergiealena Grigsby1904 - 1991
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Name Vergiealena Grigsby
Gender Female
Birth[1][3] 19 Jul 1904 Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
Death[1] 23 Jul 1991 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Vergie lived in Champaign when she married James Garfield Cook (1908-1934) on 24 Jul 1933 in Fountain Co., IN. Cook was a barber. She had one son, James G. Cook, Jr. (1933-1970). They lived in her parents' home in 1940 with her sister Ruth. Vergie was a pastry cook at hotels.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current: [database on-line]. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
  2.   http://eblackcu.net/portal/archive/files/african_americans_tuscola_2fb341813d.pdf, in The History of Tuscola's Black Population
    c. 1998.
  3. ↑ Indiana, United States. Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    1933.

    James Garfield Cook black
    b. 3 Feb 1908 Great Falls, Montana
    lives 310 E. Mill?, Champaign, IL Barber
    father Garfield Cook black b. Oklahoma Barber in Champaign
    mother Mabel Tate black housewife lives Champaign
    1st marriage
    married Vergie Grigsby 24 July 1933 (license date and married by John H. Glover, J.P. the same day)
    black b. 5 July 1905 Mattoon, IL
    lives 705 N. Elm St., Champaign, IL
    Occupation: Home Girl
    father Jerry Grigsby, black b. MO Jockey unknown residence
    mother Grace Manuel black cook b. IL lives Champaign, IL
    1st marriage

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