Rev. Bradley Lee Wolverton and Edith Marie (Kiki) Dameron
Husband Rev. Bradley Lee Wolverton 1
Born: 17 Jan 1902 - Darksville, Randolph County, MO Baptized: Died: 17 Aug 1947 - Richmond, Contra Costa, CA Buried: - Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, CA Find A Grave ID: 29374192
Father: Albert May (Abbie) Wolverton {FGID: 29498942} 1 Mother: Annie Laura Bradley {FGID: 29499065} 1
Marriage: Jun 1925Events
• Cause of Death: heart attack.
Wife Edith Marie (Kiki) Dameron
AKA: Edith Valentine, Edith Worrell Born: 24 Mar 1907 - Huntsville, Randolph County, MO Baptized: Died: 1 Oct 1996 - North Park, San Diego County, CA Buried: - Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, CA Find A Grave ID: 29374542
Children
1 F Verna Lee Wolverton
Born: 12 Nov 1926 - Huntsville, Randolph County, MO Baptized: Died: 14 Mar 2000 Buried: - Cremated; ashes scattered in the Pacific Ocean off Molokai Find A Grave ID: 29401157Spouse: Gerald Lesley Mallonee Marr: 1945. (Divorced in 1948)Spouse: Benjamin Amina (Benny) Albino Marr: 1949. (Divorced in 1959)Spouse: Merlin Gordon (Andy) Anderson Marr: 1959. (Divorced in 1960)Spouse: William Lee McClain {FGID: 3607003}Spouse: Raymond Earl Brownwell Marr: 1967. (Divorced in 1969)
2 M Donald Lewis (Don) Wolverton
Born: 13 Nov 1928 - Huntsville, Randolph County, MO Baptized: Died: 4 Jun 1986 - Fresno, Fresno County, CA Buried: - Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno County, CA Find A Grave ID: 29400822Spouse: Lavonna Jean Cline Marr: 1947. (Divorced)Spouse: Sally Lee Weber Marr: 7 Sep 1951 - San Pablo, Contra Costa County, CA
3 F Bonnie Jean Wolverton
Born: 5 Jul 1933 - MO Baptized: Died: Abt 1971 - San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA Buried: - Unknown Find A Grave ID: 40266848Spouse: Robert Morasche Marr: Apr 1951Spouse: Robert Keller
4 F Betty Sue Wolverton
Born: 15 Aug 1935 - Ilasco, Marion County, MO Baptized: Died: 16 Aug 1935 - Ilasco, Marion County, MO Buried: - Ilasco Cemetery, Ilasco, Marion County, MO Find A Grave ID: 29402945Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children
5 F Dorothy Marie (Dottie) Wolverton
Born: 1937 Baptized: Died: Buried:Spouse: William HealeSpouse: George O. Belding
6 M Delbert Allen (Del) Wolverton
Born: 13 Jun 1943 Baptized: Died: Buried:Spouse: Sue Ann GalegosSpouse: Janice Kay (Jan) Buell Marr: 11 Nov 1966
7 F Sharon Lynette (Lynne) Wolverton
Born: 1946 Baptized: Died: Buried:Spouse: Russell James Foust {FGID: 191779202}Spouse: George Eugene Virgadamo {FGID: 29373604} Marr: 1 Mar 1966 - Paradise, Butte County, CASpouse: Gerald Neal Madsen
General Notes: Husband - Rev. Bradley Lee Wolverton
FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF9820
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Biography
Bradley was born in 1902. He was the son of Albert Wolverton and Annie Bailey. He passed away in 1947 and is buried at Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California, USA, Plot: Pine Lawn Section Row 14, #159. [1]
In the 1910 U.S. Census for Chariton, Randolph, Missouri, United States ( counted April 19, 1910 ):
Wolverton, Albert M - head M(ale) W(hite) 50 Married 22 Farm Born Missouri
Wolverton, Anna G - wife F(emale) W(hite) 40 Married 22, 10 children, 10 living, Born Missouri
Wolverton, Ethel E - daug. F W 18 Born Missouri
Wolverton, Calley C - daug. F W 14 Born Missouri
Wolverton, Leona M - daug. F W 11 Born Missouri
Wolverton, Lee - son M W 8 Born Missouri
Wolverton, Claudie - daug. F W 6 Born Missouri
Wolverton, Velmer - daug. F W 4 Born Missouri
Wolverton, Annie E - daug. F W 3 Born Missouri [2]
In the 1920 U.S. Census for Chariton, Randolph, Missouri, United States ( counted Jan. 15 & 16, 1920 ):
Wolverton, Laura - head 50 F(emale) W(hite) Widowed Born Missouri
Wolverton, Lee - son 17 M W Born Missouri
Wolverton, Claudie - daug. 16 F W Born Missouri
Wolverton, Velma - daug. 14 F W Born Missouri
Wolverton, Ellen - daug. 12 F W Born Missouri
Wolverton, Josephine - daug. 9 F W Born Missouri [3]
From the 1930 U.S. Census for Mason, Marion, Missouri, United States :
Head Lee B Wolverton M 28 Missouri
Wife Edith M Wolverton F 23 Missouri
Daughter Verne L Wolverton F 3 Missouri
Son Donald L Wolverton M 1 Missouri [4]
From the 1940 U.S. Census for South Fillmore Township, Montgomery, Illinois :
Head Lee Wolverton M 38 Missouri
Wife Edith Wolverton F 33 Missouri
Daughter Vern Lee Wolverton F 13 Missouri
Son Donald Louis Wolverton M 11 Missouri
Daughter Bonnie J Wolverton F 6 Missouri
Daughter Dorthy M Wolverton F 2 Illinois [5]
Sources
1. [ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29374192 ]
2. United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2BY-QMZ : accessed 21 July 2017), Lee Wolverton in household of Albert M Wolverton, Chariton, Randolph, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 134, sheet 2A, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 807; FHL microfilm 1,374,820.
3. United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8CY-7HZ : accessed 21 July 2017), Lee Wolverton in household of Laura Wolverton, Chariton, Randolph, Missouri, United States; citing ED 135, sheet 4B, line 98, family 104, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 944; FHL microfilm 1,820,944.
4. United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHN9-4RL : accessed 21 July 2017), Lee B Wolverton, Mason, Marion, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 2A, line 24, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1212; FHL microfilm 2,340,947.
5. United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWCL-XQ3 : accessed 21 July 2017), Lee Wolverton, South Fillmore Township, Montgomery, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68-43, sheet 5B, line 61, family 115, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 860.
California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPDQ-75Z : 26 November 2014), Lee Bradley Wolverton, 17 Aug 1947; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
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BIRTH 17 Jan 1902
Darksville, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
DEATH 17 Aug 1947 (aged 45)
Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, USA
BURIAL
Sunset View Cemetery
El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California, USA
PLOT Pine Lawn Section Row 14, #159
MEMORIAL ID 29374192
Lee, was the 8th child out of 12 children born to Annie Lora Bradley and Albert May Wolverton. He was the only child to be come a minister of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, outside of Huntsville, Randolph Co, Mo. He was Baptized in this church 1917. He was Minister about 1924. Then after getting married and getting to know Rev. Griffith of the Nazarene Church, he switched to the Nazarene Church.
On June 1925 he married Edith Marie Dameron of Huntsville, Randolph, Missouri. They had 6 children, Verna L.(deceased), Donald L.(deceased), Bonnie J.(deceased), Betty S. (died at soon after birth), Dorothy M., Delbert A. all of Missouri and surrounding States. Then bad health came to Lee and the Dr.s said he would be better off in CA. Lee and Edith packed up the kids and headed for Richmond, Contra Costa, California about 1945. In 1946 Sharon L. was born to them.
Lee was a Associate Pastor to the Richmond First Church of the Nazarene in Richmond, CA.
His bad health finally took his life one Augest day after helping to put out a fire across the street from the church. He died at home at 3041 Damn Road, San Pablo, Contra Costa, CA.
Family links:
Parents:
Albert Mae Wolverton (1859 - 1917)
Annie Laura Bradley Wolverton (1869 - 1938)
Spouse:
Edith Marie Dameron Wolverton, Valentine, Worrell (1907 - 1996)
Children:
Verna Lee Wolverton Mallonee, Albino, Anderson, McClain, Brownwell (1926 - 2000)*
Donald Lewis Wolverton (1928 - 1986)*
Bonnie Jean Wolverton Morasche, Keller (1933 - 1971)*
Betty Sue Wolverton (1935 - 1935)*
Siblings:
Charles Fredrick Wolverton (1888 - 1960)*
Lena Ethel Wolverton Swetnam (1891 - 1954)*
Minnie Rose Wolverton Gaines (1892 - 1985)*
William Alphonso Wolverton (1894 - 1985)*
Vallie Catherine Wolverton Hudson 1896-1974
Leona M. Wolverton Hudson (1899 - 1985)*
Bradley Lee Wolverton (1902 - 1947)
Claudia Marie Wolverton Harlan (1903 - 1989)*
Vera Velma Wolverton Gaines (1905 - 1992)*
Annie Ellen Wolverton Warbritton 1907-1987
Marguerite Josephine Wolverton Heifner (1910 - 1982)*
*Calculated relationship
Created by: Sharon L Wolverton, Virgadamo, Madsen
Record added: Aug 28, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 29374192
memorial page for Rev Bradley Lee “Lee” Wolverton (17 Jan 1902–17 Aug 1947), Find A Grave Memorial no. 29374192, citing Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California, USA ; Maintained by Sharon L Wolverton, Virgadamo, Madsen (contributor 47043151) .
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"92.BRADLEY LEE8 WOLVERTON (ALBERT MAE7, JOSEPH (SNAPP)6, ISAAC5, ISAAC4, ISAAC3, ROGER2WOOLVERTON, CHARLES1) was born in Birth Certificate, and died Unknown in Death Certificate.He married EDITH MARIE DAMERON 1 June 1925 in St. Louis, MO, daughter of ROBERT DAMERON and LARUA ASHURST.She was born 24 March 1907 in Birth Certificate, and died 1 October 1996 in Death Certificate.
More About BRADLEY LEE WOLVERTON:
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Chruch: First Church of the Nazerene, Richmond, CA
Medical Information: Came to CA, on the advice of the Drs. in MO.His Drs. told him to give up preaching and move to a better climite.
Occupation: Minister
Place of B.: Birth Certificate
Place of D.: Death Certificate
Notes for EDITH MARIE DAMERON:
Edith Marie Dameron, Wolverton, Valentine, Worrell was cremated, as to her wishes and buried in the same grave as her first and loving husband Bradley Lee Wolverton.
More About EDITH MARIE DAMERON:
Burial: 19 October 1996, Sunset Veiw Cemetery, El Cerito, Contra Costa County, CA
Place of B.: Huntsville, Randolph County, MO
Place of D.: San Diego, San Diego County, CA
Children of BRADLEY WOLVERTON and EDITH DAMERON are:
167. i. VERNA LEE9 WOLVERTON, b. 12 November 1926, Family Bible, of Edith Marie Dameron, Wolverton, Valentine, Worrell; d. 14 March 2000, Wittnessed by son David Anderson and Daughter Kandice English..
168. ii. DONALD LEWIS WOLVERTON, b. Family Bible; d. Unknown, Family Bible.
iii. BONNIE JEAN WOLVERTON, b. Family Bible; d. Abt. 1971, San Francisco, Ca; m. (1) ROBERT MORASCHE, Private; b. Private; m. (2) ROBERT KELLER, Private; b. Private.
Notes for BONNIE JEAN WOLVERTON:
According to School Report card from Roosevelt Junior High School, in Richmond, CA, she was in that school in 1948.
Bonnie died Abt 1971 in San Francisco, Ca.Last heard from in about 1970. After many years of waiting to hear from Bonnie , her mother decided she was dead.She couldn't bring herself to collect on life insurance she had been paying on for so many years.Even though she could have had Bonnie declared dead.So her Mother decided to just turn in the insurance and collect her pd up money.Liberty National Life Insurance Co., Birmingham, Alabama. Policy 04 B0019219.A check for $709.73 which was cash surrender value of the life insurance Policy.Check No. D142398 was cashed by E. M. Valentine.All information in the hands of Sharon L. Madsen.
More About BONNIE JEAN WOLVERTON:
Place of B.: Family Bible
iv. BETTY SUE WOLVERTON, b. Family Bible; d. Unknown, Family Bible.
More About BETTY SUE WOLVERTON:
Cause of Death: Forced Birth by the Doctor. Crushed Skull.
Place of B.: Family Bible
Place of D.: Family Group Sheet
169. v. DOROTHY MARIE WOLVERTON, b. Private.
170. vi. DELBERT ALLEN WOLVERTON, b. Private.
171. vii. SHARON LYNETTE WOLVERTON, b. Private."
Research Notes: Husband - Rev. Bradley Lee Wolverton
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Sharon L. Wolverton 99
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Lee, was the 8th child out of 12 children born to Annie Lora Bradley and Albert May Wolverton. He was the only child to be come a minister of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, outside of Huntsville, Randolph Co, Mo. He was Baptized in this church 1917. He was Minister about 1924. Then after getting married and getting to know Rev. Griffith of the Nazarene Church, he switched to the Nazarene Church.
On June 1925 he married Edith Marie Dameron of Huntsville, Randolph, Missouri. They had 6 children, Verna L.(deceased), Donald L.(deceased), Bonnie J.(deceased), Betty S. (died at soon after birth), Dorothy M., Delbert A. all of Missouri and surrounding States. Then bad health came to Lee and the Dr.s said he would be better off in CA. Lee and Edith packed up the kids and headed for Richmond, Contra Costa, California about 1945. In 1946 Sharon L. was born to them.
Lee was a Associate Pastor to the Richmond First Church of the Nazarene in Richmond, CA.
His bad health finally took his life one Augest day after helping to put out a fire across the street from the church. He died at home at 3041 Damn Road, San Pablo, Contra Costa, CA.
General Notes: Wife - Edith Marie (Kiki) Dameron
FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF9821
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BIRTH 24 Mar 1907
Huntsville, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
DEATH 1 Oct 1996 (aged 89)
North Park, San Diego County, California, USA
BURIAL
Sunset View Cemetery
El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California, USA
PLOT Pine Lawn Section, Row14, #159
MEMORIAL ID 29374542
Edith was the youngest child of Loura Cora Ashurst and Robert Tyndall Dameron. Growing up she took piano lessions and her father sold off some land to buy her a piano. Her father was considered a Gentalman of means due to the land and farm implements he had. He was also a Deacon in the Baptist church they went to.
After Graduation from Huntsville High School, she married Bradley Lee Wolverton in June of 1925. They moved around a lot because of the diffrent Church Calling Lee recieved. In the years they had together, which were few, they had 7 children. Verna L, Donald L, Bonnie J., Betty S (died shortly after birth), Dorothy M, and Delbert A. all of Missouri and suranding States. They do to Lees poor health they move to Richmond, CA about 1945. In 1946 Sharon L. was born.
After Lees death in 1947, Edith took in Washing and Ironing to help get her by. Lee and Edith had bought a home with three cabins from Mr Griffith. They cabins rented out, her taking in laundry and irning and with Donald and Verna helping out with thier jobs they got by.
Edith remarried in 1951 to Robert Allen Valentine. They had no children, but were married until his death in 1984.
Edith married Levi Worrell in 1986 which was a marrage of friendship. Levi passed away in 1993 and Edith moved to her daughter home in North Park, San Diego, CA in 1994.
All in all Edith was well taken care of by all the children. Her and Robert Allen lived with her son Delbert and his wife for over 10 years. Then after his death and she moved to Santa Cruze to live with an ailing Levi Worrell and her daughter Dorothy kept an eye on her welfair. He devoted children always doted on her every need and she is very much missed to this day
Family links:
Parents:
Laura Cora Ashurst Dameron (1873 - 1941)
Spouses:
Bradley Lee Wolverton (1902 - 1947)* m 1925
Robert Allen Valentine (1900 - 1983)* m 1951
Children:
Verna Lee Wolverton Mallonee, Albino, Anderson, McClain, Brownwell (1926 - 2000)*
Donald Lewis Wolverton (1928 - 1986)*
Bonnie Jean Wolverton Morasche, Keller (1933 - 1971)*
Betty Sue Wolverton (1935 - 1935)*
Sibling:
Ella Lillian Dameron Burton (1897 - 1962)*
Edith Marie Dameron Wolverton, Valentine, Worrell (1907 - 1996)
*Calculated relationship
Created by: Sharon L Wolverton, Virgadamo, Madsen
Record added: Aug 28, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 29374542
memorial page for Edith Marie “KiKi” Dameron Wolverton, Valentine, Worrell (24 Mar 1907–1 Oct 1996), Find A Grave Memorial no. 29374542, citing Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California, USA ; Maintained by Sharon L Wolverton, Virgadamo, Madsen (contributor 47043151) .
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Biography
Edith was born in 1907. She passed away in 1996 and is buried at Sunset View Cemetery, El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California, USA, Plot: Pine Lawn Section, Row 14, #159. [1]
From the 1930 U.S. Census for Mason, Marion, Missouri, United States :
Head Lee B Wolverton M 28 Missouri
Wife Edith M Wolverton F 23 Missouri
Daughter Verne L Wolverton F 3 Missouri
Son Donald L Wolverton M 1 Missouri [2]
From the 1940 U.S. Census for South Fillmore Township, Montgomery, Illinois :
Head Lee Wolverton M 38 Missouri
Wife Edith Wolverton F 33 Missouri
Daughter Vern Lee Wolverton F 13 Missouri
Son Donald Louis Wolverton M 11 Missouri
Daughter Bonnie J Wolverton F 6 Missouri
Daughter Dorthy M Wolverton F 2 Illinois [3]
Sources
1. [ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29374542 ]
2. United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHN9-4RL : accessed 21 July 2017), Lee B Wolverton, Mason, Marion, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 2A, line 24, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1212; FHL microfilm 2,340,947.
3. United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWCL-XQ3 : accessed 21 July 2017), Lee Wolverton, South Fillmore Township, Montgomery, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68-43, sheet 5B, line 61, family 115, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 860.
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Research Notes: Wife - Edith Marie (Kiki) Dameron
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Sharon L. Wolverton FATHER: Robert Tyndal Dameron MOTHER: Laura Cora Ashurst
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Edith was the youngest child of Loura Cora Ashurst and Robert Tyndall Dameron. Growing up she took piano lessions and her father sold off some land to buy her a piano. Her father was considered a Gentalman of means due to the land and farm implements he had. He was also a Deacon in the Baptist church they went to.
After Graduation from Huntsville High School, she married Bradley Lee Wolverton in June of 1925. They moved around a lot because of the diffrent Church Calling Lee recieved. In the years they had together, which were few, they had 7 children. Verna L, Donald L, Bonnie J., Betty S (died shortly after birth), Dorothy M, and Delbert A. all of Missouri and suranding States. They do to Lees poor health they move to Richmond, CA about 1945. In 1946 Sharon L. was born.
After Lees death in 1947, Edith took in Washing and Ironing to help get her by. Lee and Edith had bought a home with three cabins from Mr Griffith. They cabins rented out, her taking in laundry and irning and with Donald and Verna helping out with thier jobs they got by.
Edith remarried in 1951 to Robert Allen Valentine. They had no children, but were married until his death in 1984.
Edith married Levi Worrell in 1986 which was a marrage of friendship. Levi passed away in 1993 and Edith moved to her daughter home in North Park, San Diego, CA in 1994.
All in all Edith was well taken care of by all the children. Her and Robert Allen lived with her son Delbert and his wife for over 10 years. Then after his death and she moved to Santa Cruze to live with an ailing Levi Worrell and her daughter Dorothy kept an eye on her welfair. He devoted children always doted on her every need and she is very much missed to this day
Notes: Marriage
FTM
MARR: RIN MH:FF2811
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Sources
1. WikiTree Wolverton Family.
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