Family History - Jean Tilton (born Jean _____)
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| 2. | “born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown. |
This family history features Jean Tilton (born Jean _____) and 13 of her descendants down to the fourth generation.
First Generation
1.
Jean Tilton (born Jean _____),
1 born 11 April 1926 in New Jersey (parents not determined);
1, 2 died 20 June 1972 in Springfield, Massachusetts.
1, 3 Jean married
Bruce Morrison Vann (born Dobbs)8 (born 16 October 1922 in Canada, the son of
Clarence Wiley Dobbs and
Helen K. Morrison;
4, 5, 6 Bruce died 2 May 1976 in Springfield, Massachusetts
4, 7). Jean is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
1 Jean was adopted by
Albert E. Tilton and
Mabel E. Fisher.
The 1930 U.S. Census record shows that Jean is the adopted daughter of Albert E. and Mabel E. Tilton.2
- Find a Grave (website). Mount Hope Cemetery, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Jean T. Vann: Vann / Rest in Peace / Mother / Jean T. / April 11, 1926 / June 20, 1972 [from grave stone].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Massachusetts, Hampden County, Springfield City, Enumeration District 7-84, Sheet No. 10A, family of Albert E. Tilton (58, New Jersey, general superintendent, department store; first married age 22); wife Mabel E. Tilton (57, New Jersey, first married age 21); ad[opted] daughter Jean L. Tilton (3 11/12, New Jersey).
- Massachusetts Death Index 1970-2003 (available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org), Jean Vann, died: 20 June 1972 in Springfield, Massachusetts; born in Massachusetts.
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Bruce M. Vann, no. 023-18-5528; born: 16 October 1922; died: 2 May 1976; state: Massachusetts.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Massachusetts, Hampden County, Springfield City, Enumeration District 7-86, Sheet No. 13A, family of Effie M. Vann (47, Canada, trained nurse, private, widow); sister Helen K. Dobbs (45, Canada, nurse graduate, divorced); niece June K. Dobbs (10, New York); nephew Bruce M. Dobbs (7, Canada).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Massachusetts, Hampden County, Springfield City, Enumeration District 22-130, Sheet No. 64A, family of Effie Morrison Vann (58, Canada, widow, private ___); son [sic, actually, nephew] Bruce Morrison Dobbs (17, Canada).
- Massachusetts Death Index 1970-2003 (available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org), Bruce M. Vann, died: 2 May 1976 in Springfield, Massachusetts; born in Canada.
- Email from Michael Vann to Lee Gazlay, 6 February 2015, providing vital details of Bruce Morrison Vann (born Dobbs) and his descendants.
Second Generation
2.
Kevin Bruce Vann2 (
Jean1), born 16 January 1952.
1 Kevin married
Joy Bacon1 (born 9 February 1954, parents not determined
2).
- Email from Michael Vann to Lee Gazlay, 6 February 2015, providing vital details of Bruce Morrison Vann (born Dobbs) and his descendants.
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
Third and Fourth Generations
3.
Michael Kevin Vann3 (
Kevin,2 Jean1), born 30 September 1973.
1 Michael married
Amanda Collings1 (born ____, parents not determined).
4.
Kimberly J. Vann3 (
Kevin,2 Jean1), born 22 March 1976.
1 Kimberly married
Mark Quenneville1 (born ____, parents not determined).
5.
Pamela J. Vann3 (
Kevin,2 Jean1), born 11 November 1977.
1 Pamela married
Josh Soderbaum1 (born ____, parents not determined).
6.
Melissa C. Vann3 (
Kevin,2 Jean1), born 24 November 1978.
1 Melissa married
William J. Provost1 (born ____, parents not determined).
- Email from Michael Vann to Lee Gazlay, 6 February 2015, providing vital details of Bruce Morrison Vann (born Dobbs) and his descendants.