George Vernon Balentine

Brief Life History of George Vernon

When George Vernon Balentine was born on 3 April 1907, in Alabama, United States, his father, George W. Balentine, was 29 and his mother, Etta Poole, was 23. He had at least 1 son and 3 daughters with Clura Butell Bevis. He lived in Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 11 Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States in 1940. He died on 26 October 1989, in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Macedonia, Pickens, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Vernon Balentine
1907–1989
Clura Butell Bevis
1911–1999
Betty Joyce Balentine
1934–1948
Ronnie Darrell Balentine
1935–2012
Ina Faye Balentine
1937–1989
Doris June Balentine
1939–2005

Sources (12)

  • Vernon Balentine, "United States Census, 1940"
  • G V Balentine, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • George V Balentine in entry for Jerry Lendon Balentine and Linda Sue Vickery, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"

World Events (8)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Ballentine .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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