Brief Life History of Verna Wanda
When Verna Wanda Varney was born on 27 June 1898, in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States, her father, George Ransom Varney, was 31 and her mother, Ethel Leoni Downey, was 22. She married Roscoe Gould on 1 August 1918, in Imperial, Imperial, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Lynwood, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1935 and San Antonio Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. She died on 3 September 1995, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 97, and was buried in Rose Hill, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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- Verna W Trimble, "United States 1950 Census"
- Verna Wanda Varney, "California Births and Christenings, 1812-1988"
- Verna Wanda Varney, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
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1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1907
Historical Boundaries 1907: Imperial, California, United States
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: of Norman origin, a habitational name from a French place called Vernay, probably chiefly Saint-Paul-de-Vernay (Calvados). The placename comes from a derivative of Gaulish verno- ‘alder’ + the locative suffix -acum.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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