Crocker, Velma Jane

Birth Name Crocker, Velma Jane
Married Name Gillies, Velma Jane
Gender female
Age at Death 82 years, 1 month, 18 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1924-04-27 Vanceboro, Washington, Maine   1 2a 3a
Census 1930-04-01 Vanceboro, Washington, Maine   3a
  NARA publication: T626 3a
  Roll No.: 841 3a
  State of: Maine 3a
  County of: Washington 3a
  Incorporated place: Vanceboro Town 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 15-62 3a
  Sheet No.: 2B 3a
  Enumeration Date: 11 Apr 1930 3a
  Name: Crocker, Velma Jane 3a
  Relationship to head: Daughter 3a
  Sex: F 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 6 3a
  Marital condition: S 3a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: No 3a
  Place of birth: Maine 3a
  Place of birth of father: Canada English Am Cit 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Maine 3a
  Occupation: None 3a
Residence 1935 Aroostook, Maine   4a
Census 1940-04-01 24 Salem Ct, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine   4b
  NARA publication: T627 4b
  Roll No.: 1486 4b
  State of: Maine 4b
  County of: Penobscot 4b
  Incorporated place: Bangor 4b
  Ward of city: 1 4b
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3 4b
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 10-3 4b
  Sheet No.: 3B 4b
  Enumeration Date: 6 Apr 1940 4b
  Street Address: 24 Salem Ct 4b
  Name: Crocker, Velma Jane 4b
  Relationship: Daughter 4b
  Sex: F 4b
  Color/Race: W 4b
  Age at Last Birthday: 15 4b
  Marital Status: S 4b
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: Yes 4b
  Highest grade completed: H1 4b
  Place of birth: Maine 4b
  City (April 1, 1935): Vanceboro R 4b
  County: Aroostook 4b
  State (Territory/Country): Maine 4b
  On a Farm (Y/N): No 4b
  At Work during week March 24-30: No 4b
  public Emergency Work?: No 4b
  Seeking work?: No 4b
  Have a Job?: No 4b
  housework (H), school (S), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): S 4b
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 0 4b
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: No 4b
Residence 1943-02-18 McAdam, McAdam, York, New Brunswick, Canada   2a
Medical Note 1998   Vulvular cancer?  
Death 2006-06-15 Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada   5a
Burial after 2006-06-15 Rockland Cemetery, McAdam, McAdam, York, New Brunswick, Canada Plot 13 5b 6a
Education   Vanceboro School, Vanceboro, Washington, Maine    
Religion     Methodist Episcopal 2a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Crocker, Everett Chipman1892-04-201953-10-26
Mother McLaughlin, Jennie Ella1897-10-071966-01-28
    Sister     Crocker, Doris Lillian 1918-01-15 1993-06-25
    Sister     Crocker, Amy Ella 1920-08-02 2012-02-05
         Crocker, Velma Jane 1924-04-27 2006-06-15
    Brother     Crocker, Lawrence Everett 1926-12-15 1992-10-09
    Sister     Crocker, Grace Althea 1927-12-25 2005-02-25
    Brother     Crocker, Harlan Elwood 1930-07 1931-04-04
    Brother     Crocker, Vinal Roy 1933-07-02 2002-04-06
    Brother     Crocker, Errol Glenn about 1935 about 1935

Families

Family of Gillies, Walter and Crocker, Velma Jane
Married Husband Gillies, Walter ( * 1919-11-25 + 1978 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1943-02-18 McAdam, McAdam, York, New Brunswick, Canada   2a
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Gillies, [Living]
Gillies, Arnold Wayne1943-12-172012-04-23
Gillies, Randall19551955

Source References

  1. Roelke, Wayne: Wayne Roelke's site on ancestry.com
  2. New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950
      • Page: GS Film Number 002320254 Digital Folder Number 005420798 Image Number 00451
      • Confidence: Very High
  3. 1930 United States Federal Census
      • Date: 1930-04-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T626 Affiliate Film Number 841 GS Film Number 2340576 Digital Folder Number 004950996 Image Number 00120
      • Confidence: High
  4. 1940 United States Federal census
      • Date: 1940-04-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T627 Affiliate Film Number 1486 Digital Folder Number 005462030 Image Number 00024
      • Confidence: High
      • Date: 1940-04-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T627 Affiliate Film Number 1486 Digital Folder Number 005462030 Image Number 00024
      • Confidence: High
  5. Obituary: Gillies, Velma Jane
      • Source text:

        GILLIES, VELMA JANE – The death of Velma Jane Gillies of Saint John, NB, wife of the late Walter "Sparky" Gillies, occurred on Thursday, June 15, 2006 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in Maine, USA a daughter of the late Everett and Jennie Ella (McLaughlin) Crocker. Survived by two sons, Arnold Wayne (Gwen) Gillies of Saint John and David Walter Gillies of Fredericton, NB; a sister, Amy Amero of Bangor, Maine; three grandchildren, Billy, Carrie and Jennie; four great-grandchildren, Kelsey, Alyssa, Abigail and Devon. Velma was predeceased by her parents and husband, as well as, two sisters, Grace Zuppa and Doris Berg and two brothers, Lawrence and Vinal Crocker. Resting at Brenan's Select Community Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (506) 634-7424 with visiting on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held from Brenan's Chapel on Monday, June 19, 2006 at 1pm. Interment will be in McAdam Cemetery. Remembrances may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick or a charity of the donor's choice. www.brenansfh.com [The Telegraph-Journal]

      • Confidence: Very High
  6. findagrave: Velma Gillies
      • Page: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140195458/velma-gillies