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Viola Rae "Rae" McCoy

BIRTH: 4 Jan 1900
DEATH: 4 May 1972
BURIAL: Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
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Father: Melvin McCoy (10 Apr 1875 - 2 Apr 1921)
Mother: Ethel May McLaughlin (29 Jul 1881 - Mar 1968)

Family 1: William Arthur Eaton (4 Nov 1896 - AFT 29 Oct 1923)

DIVORCE: Y
MARRIAGE: 7 Jun 1918

Family 2: Bert B. Bailey (1903 - 1971)

MARRIAGE: 1 Nov 1923, Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado

Family 3: Alfred Tertius Wisdom (23 Jan 1885 - 25 Oct 1943)

MARRIAGE: 13 May 1926, of, New York City, New York

Family 4: Soldan (____ - ____)

MARRIAGE: Bet 1945 and 1960

Family 5: Grover Cleveland Cannon (9 Feb 1894 - 8 Sep 1978)

MARRIAGE: 4 Jan 1964

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|--Viola Rae "Rae" McCoy 
|  (1900 - 1972)
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|_Ethel May McLaughlin _|
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Notes

!SOURCE: Fred E. Whipple, Whipple Genealogy (1926?). Transcribed by Ron Whipple and emailed to the Whipple Website 16 Dec 1998. Gives name Rae McCoy (no other information). Gives birth 4 Oct 1902.

!SOURCE: Email from Earl E. McCoy (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 24 Oct 2013. Cites "John Carlos McCoy Genealogy Website" by Earl E. McCoy: https://sites.google.com/site/mccoygenealogy. "Called Rae"; "(A Viola Rae McCoy 1950 voter registration 2810 Kelton Ave Los Angeles precinct 2186-A)"

!SOURCE: Email from Earl McCoy (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 28 Apr 2017. Gives birth date 4 Jan 1900, citing her Social Security account. Her parents were married about six months later. Rae was divorced from her first husband in Denver, Colorado on 10/29/1923; no children. She likely divorced her second husband Bert B. Bailey in 1925. Five marriages, no children.

!SOURCE: Email from Earl E. McCoy (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 27 Sep 2015. He writes:

1905 state census undated lists Viola Rae as age 4
1910 federal census dated April 15, 1910 lists Viola Rae as age 9
Her marriage certificate on May 13, 1926 lists Viola Rae as age 25

!SOURCE: Fred E. Whipple, Whipple Genealogy (1926?). Transcribed by Ron Whipple and emailed to the Whipple Website 16 Dec 1998.

!SOURCE: Email from Earl E. McCoy (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 24 Oct 2013. Cites "John Carlos McCoy Genealogy Website" by Earl E. McCoy: https://sites.google.com/site/mccoygenealogy. "Of Kansas City MO; born Rooks, KS; she divorced Melvin in April 1913 on grounds of desertion; when widowed she lived near Rockford, IL and subsequently in Chula Vista, CA."

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