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Family: Venters, Booker E / Johnson, Rhoda (F128151)

m. 13 Apr 1907


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  • Male
    Venters, Booker E

    Birth  6 Oct 1884  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  19 Feb 1921  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  1921  Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  13 Apr 1907  [1, 2]  Letcher, Kentucky, United States  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Venters, John | F5486 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mullins, Mary Juliette | F5486 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Johnson, Rhoda

    Birth  4 Dec 1888  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  20 Sep 1935  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Thornton Cemetery, Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johnson, Lee Justice | F11744 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Holbrook, Margaret Emeline | F11744 Group Sheet 

    Male
    + Venters, Ray

    Birth  23 Dec 1907  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  29 Aug 2004  Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Sebring, Highlands, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Bentley, Maxie Lee | F42380 
    Marriage  18 Nov 1927  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Holcomb, Edna | F160740 
    Marriage  1944   

    Male
    Venters, Arthur

    Birth  19 Feb 1909  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  5 Jan 1942  Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  7 Jan 1942  Thornton Cemetery, Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hall, Edna D | F128150 
    Marriage  1 Mar 1929  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Adams, Ella Lois | F128152 
    Marriage  20 Jul 1937  Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ramey, Mellia | F128153 
    Marriage  29 Aug 1938  Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Venters, Ellis

    Birth  1915  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     
    Spouse  Bryant, Myrtle | F106911 
    Marriage  11 Feb 1939  Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Venters, Hazel

    Birth  20 Mar 1916  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Sep 1919   
    Burial    Thornton Cemetery, Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Census:
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Booker E Venters, M, 24y, b. KY
      spouse: Rhoda Venters, F, 23y, b. KY
      child: Ray Venters, M, 2y, b. KY
      child: Arthur Venters, M, 2m, b. KY

  • Sources 
    1. [S161601] Booker Venters, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    2. [S161602] Rhoda Johnson, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".