Zelma Olea Wilkes, 19071976 (aged 69 years)

Name
Zelma Olea /Wilkes/
Given names
Zelma Olea
Surname
Wilkes
Married name
Zelma Olea /Sherman/
Married name
Zelma Olea /Smith/
Birth
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: page 318
Note: Rollie H. Lilly and Luida J. Wilkes married 23rd day of May, 1908 in Redondo Beach by Rev. Wm. P. Hardy, Pastor of Redondo Beach Congregational Church. Witnesses: Jas D. Wilkes, Redondo, Los Angeles County, California, and Jessie F. Wilkes, resident of Redondo, Los Angeles County, California. Married
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Census
Address: Redondo, Los Angeles, California, USA
Citation details: page 2
Quality of data: transcription
Note: family 43 listed as James D. Wilkes, Head, White, Male, Age: 56, Married, MO AL AL; Jessie, Wife, White, Female, Age: 42, Married, IL OH OH; Joy, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 15, Single, KS MO IL; Dellvene, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 9, Single, CA MO IL; David L., Son, White, Male, Age: 6, Single, CA MO IL; Zelma, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 3, Single, CA MO IL.
Marriage of a sister
Quality of data: certificate image
Citation details: certificate# 143
Note: married on 4th day of December 1913 in Burbank, Cal., County of Los Angeles, State of California by Maynard W. Beckwith, Clergyman. Witnesses: J. D. Wilkes of Burbank, County of Los Angeles, State of California, and Mrs. Jessie Wilkes of Burbank, County of Los Angeles, State of California [parents].
Census
Address: Redondo Township, Manhattan Beach, Precinct 1, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Citation details: Film# 1820118, Digital Folder# 4293718, Image# 190, Sheet 5A
Note: family 136 as James D. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 65, Married, MO; Jessie F., Wife, Female, White, Age: 52, Married, IL; Della V, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 18, Single, CA; David L., Son, Male, White, Age: 16, Single, CA; Zelma O., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 12, Single, CA.
Marriage of a sister
Quality of data: certificate image
Citation details: certificate # 52570
Note: Arthur L. Hummer and Della Wilkes were joined in marriage by W. F. Heathman, City Recorder of Santa Ana, Cal. Witnesses were Ernest E. Wood of Santa Ana, Orange County, California, and Miss Lee Patton of Santa Ana, Orange County, California.
Marriage license
Citation details: Book 655, page 1
Note: Hugo E. Sherman, Native of Texas, Aged 24, Residing at Hawthorne, California; Zelma O. Wilkes, Native of California, Aged: 19, Residing at Hawthorne, California.
Civil marriage
Citation details: Book 655, page 1
Note: Married by Judge of the Superior Court, Walter Hanby. Witness: S. Merrill residing at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Death of a husband
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933
British King
Edward VII
from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Marriage license
Citation details: Book 1458, page 19, License # 16543
Note: Marshall A. Smith, native of Missouri, 31 years, residing at Los Angeles, California, and Zelma Olea Sherman, native of California, 30 years, residing at Los Angeles, California.
Religious marriage
Citation details: Book 1458, page 19, License# 16543
Note: married by Joseph L. Lagsdont, minister of The Church of the Nazarene. Witnesses: James D. Wilkes of Hawthorne, Calif., and Jessie F. Wilkes, of Hawthorne, Calif, [parents of Zelma]
Death of a father
Address: probably in Saint Erns Institute, Inglewood, Ward 2, Los Angeles County, California, USA
33rd President of the United States
Harry S Truman
April 12, 1945
Death of a sister
British King
British Queen
Elizabeth II
from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States
Dwight D Eisenhower
January 20, 1953
35th President of the United States
John F Kennedy
January 20, 1961
36th President of the United States
Lyndon B Johnson
November 22, 1963
Death of a sister
Note: some have place of death as Hemmet (Hemet) which is 80 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles.
37th President of the United States
Richard Nixon
January 20, 1969
38th President of the United States
Gerald Ford
August 9, 1974
Burial of a husband
Cemetery: Westwood Cemetery
Address: Westwood, Lassen County, California, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 40.31830, Longitude: -120.96580
Citation details: Memorial# 22536265. Added 29 Oct 2007 by A Seeker.
Note: tombstone inscription: Smith; Marshall A.; 1907-1976; Together; Forever; Zelma O; 1907-1976
Death of a mother
Death
Burial
Cemetery: Westwood Cemetery
Address: Westwood, Lassen County, California, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 40.31830, Longitude: -120.96580
Citation details: Memorial# 22536268. Added 20 Oct 2007 by A Seeker.
Note: tombstone inscription: Smith; Marshall A.; 1907-1976; Together; Forever; Zelma O; 1907-1976
Family with parents
father
18541940
Birth: May 16, 1854 43 34 Missouri, USA
Death: December 21, 1940Los Angeles, California, USA
mother
1867
Birth: September 1867Illinois, USA
Death:
Religious marriage Religious marriageSeptember 12, 1888Tustin, Los Angeles, California, USA
9 months
elder sister
18891963
Birth: June 8, 1889 35 21 Illinois, USA
Death: November 25, 1963Los Angeles, California, USA
6 years
elder sister
18951950
Birth: February 22, 1895 40 27 Kansas, USA
Death: June 11, 1950Los Angeles, California, USA
6 years
elder sister
19011991
Birth: January 23, 1901 46 33 Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
Death: October 17, 1991West Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA
3 years
elder brother
19031996
Birth: October 29, 1903 49 36 Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California, USA
Death: September 16, 1996Escondido, San Diego, California, USA
3 years
herself
19071976
Birth: January 17, 1907 52 39 Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Death: November 12, 1976Quincy, Plumas, California, USA
Family with Hugo E. Sherman
husband
19021930
Birth: June 11, 1902
Death: 1930
herself
19071976
Birth: January 17, 1907 52 39 Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Death: November 12, 1976Quincy, Plumas, California, USA
Civil marriage Civil marriageApril 10, 1926Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Family with Marshall Alexander Smith
husband
19071976
Birth: June 23, 1907Nettleton, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Death: November 18, 1976Greenville, Plumas, California, USA
herself
19071976
Birth: January 17, 1907 52 39 Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Death: November 12, 1976Quincy, Plumas, California, USA
Religious marriage Religious marriageAugust 23, 1937Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth
Census
Citation details: page 2
Quality of data: transcription
Census
Citation details: Film# 1820118, Digital Folder# 4293718, Image# 190, Sheet 5A
Marriage license
Citation details: Book 655, page 1
Civil marriage
Citation details: Book 655, page 1
Marriage license
Citation details: Book 1458, page 19, License # 16543
Religious marriage
Citation details: Book 1458, page 19, License# 16543
Death
Burial
Citation details: Memorial# 22536268. Added 20 Oct 2007 by A Seeker.
Census

family 43 listed as James D. Wilkes, Head, White, Male, Age: 56, Married, MO AL AL; Jessie, Wife, White, Female, Age: 42, Married, IL OH OH; Joy, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 15, Single, KS MO IL; Dellvene, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 9, Single, CA MO IL; David L., Son, White, Male, Age: 6, Single, CA MO IL; Zelma, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 3, Single, CA MO IL.

Census

family 136 as James D. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 65, Married, MO; Jessie F., Wife, Female, White, Age: 52, Married, IL; Della V, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 18, Single, CA; David L., Son, Male, White, Age: 16, Single, CA; Zelma O., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 12, Single, CA.

Marriage license

Hugo E. Sherman, Native of Texas, Aged 24, Residing at Hawthorne, California; Zelma O. Wilkes, Native of California, Aged: 19, Residing at Hawthorne, California.

Civil marriage

Married by Judge of the Superior Court, Walter Hanby. Witness: S. Merrill residing at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Marriage license

Marshall A. Smith, native of Missouri, 31 years, residing at Los Angeles, California, and Zelma Olea Sherman, native of California, 30 years, residing at Los Angeles, California.

Religious marriage

married by Joseph L. Lagsdont, minister of The Church of the Nazarene. Witnesses: James D. Wilkes of Hawthorne, Calif., and Jessie F. Wilkes, of Hawthorne, Calif, [parents of Zelma]

Burial

tombstone inscription: Smith; Marshall A.; 1907-1976; Together; Forever; Zelma O; 1907-1976

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