Wanda Annette Palmer

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: Wanda Burress
Birth Year: abt 1928
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Home in 1930: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Street address: Fifth Street
House Number in Cities or Towns: 11
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Blanche Pruitt 29
Pauline Pruitt 12
Jeannette Pruitt 10
Billy Pruitt 4
Hazel Burress 17 [mother]
Vernon Burress 9 months [half brother]
Wanda Burress 2 years 5 months
Elmer Schwantes 24
Virginia Adams 56
Worley Adams 18

[Note: She is enumerated twice in the 1930 Census]

1930 Census
Name: Wanda A Burriss
Birth Year: abt 1928
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Pal O Palmer 43
Lucy Palmer 39
Wanda A Burriss 2

1940 Census
Name: Marda Palmer [Wanda]
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1928
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: North & East Of State Route 84 Red Ash, Va
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place, Tazewell, Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
P O Palmer 53
Lucie Palmer 49
Marda Palmer 12
Edward McCay 9 [lodger]

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Wanda Annette Burress
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1927
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA

Social Security Death Index
Name: Wanda Osborne
SSN: 231-58-7778
Last Residence: 24639 Raven, Buchanan, Virginia
BORN: 12 Nov 1927
Died: Aug 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1961)

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=126168918&ref=acom

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Wanda Annette Osborne
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 57
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1927
Death Date: 26 Aug 1985
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
Registration Date: 5 Sep 1985
Father: Powell O Palmer [grandfather]
Mother: Hazel Palmer
Spouse: Junior Lee Osborne
Note: According to Michelle Burress, Wanda's niece, a brother of Hazel Palmer's stepmother, Lucy Cox, was the father. Hazel was pregnant with Wanda when she married Emory Burress. The possible father was Charles Cox, because of his age.]

Wanda married Junior Lee Alden Osborne 08 Mar 1941, Tazewell Co. VA. Junior was born 22 May 1923, Tazewell Co. VA; died 28 Jun 1983, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Palmer Family Cemetery, Raven, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Wanda Burress
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1920
Marriage Date: 8 Mar 1941
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father: Emory Burress
Mother: Hazel Palmer
Spouse: Junior Lee Osborne
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 21
Spouse Father: Vista Osborne
Spouse Mother: Pansy Dye

1. William Osborne
2. Kenneth Osborne
3. Lloyd Allen Osborne
4. Michael Osborne
5. James Lee Osborne
6. Jill Osborne
7. Diana Osborne
8. Fay Osborne
9. Sue Osborne
10. Norma Osborne
11. Carol Osborne
12. Phyllis Osborne
13. Brenda Osborne

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Hazel Palmer
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1912
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Powell Palmer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lucy Palmer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Powell Palmer 33
Lucy Palmer 27
Elbert Palmer 13
Ber Palmer 11
Annie Palmer 9
Hazel Palmer 8

1930 Census
Name: Hazel Burress
Birth Year: abt 1913
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Home in 1930: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Street address: Fifth Street
Ward of City: East
House Number in Cities or Towns: 11
Age at First Marriage: 14
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Blanche Pruitt 29
Pauline Pruitt 12
Jeannette Pruitt 10
Billy Pruitt 4
Hazel Burress 17 [lodger]
Vernon Burress 9 months
Wanda Burress 2 years 5 months
Elmer Schwantes 24
Virginia Adams 56
Worley Adams 18

OBITUARY

Clinch Valley News; 20 Jul 1932

Hazel, aged 21 years, wife of Emery Burris, of Williamson, W. Va., died of an appendicitis operation in a hospital at that place late Monday evening, and the body in charge of Farmer undertaking establishment of Richlands, was returned here for burial. Mrs. Burris was the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P.O. Palmer, citizens of this place for several years. She attended school here and had a host of friends throughout this section. Surviving her, besides a husband and one son three years old, is her father, P.O. Palmer and two brothers, Belve and Elbert, of this place, and one sister, Mrs. Clarence McGhee, of Red Ash.

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=118963792&ref=acom

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2121896&Type=Death

West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Name: Hazel Leona Burris
Death Date: 18 Jul 1932
Cause of Death: Shock following operation; appendecitis
Death Place: Mingo, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Father Name: P. O. Parmer
Mother Name: Mary Bell
Spouse Name: Emory H. Burris
FHL Film Number: 1953686