AncientFaces Your browser does not support JavaScript!
Please enable JavaScript to view the entire contents of this page.

Add photo

Velma Eaves Sharpton 1908 - 2009

Velma Eaves Sharpton of Center, Shelby County, Texas was born on November 24, 1908, and died at age 100 years old on February 27, 2009.

Velma Eaves Sharpton

Center, Shelby County, Texas 75935

November 24, 1908

February 27, 2009

Female

Looking for another Velma Sharpton?

Velma Eaves Sharpton Velma Sharpton (1908 - 2009)

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM

This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Velma.

Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.

Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...

Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Velma Eaves Sharpton's History: 1908 - 2009

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.

- Discover how AncientFaces works.

11/24

1908

Birthday

November 24, 1908

Birthdate

Unknown

Birthplace

ADVERTISEMENT BY
02/27

2009

Death

February 27, 2009

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Unknown
Death location

ADVERTISEMENT BY
Advertisement
Did you know?

Velma Eaves Sharpton lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.

ADVERTISEMENT BY
Looking for more information?
share

Memories

below

Be the 1st
to remember Velma

Select options below to share special moments.

Introduction Ethnicity & Family History Nationality & Locations Early Life & Education Baptism Religious Beliefs Military Service Professional Career Personal Life & Family Gravesite & Burial Obituary

Share what you remember.
Ask what you wish to know.
Connect to discover more.
Advertisement
Did you know?

Velma Eaves Sharpton lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.

ADVERTISEMENT BY
Looking for more information?
share

Memories

below

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Velma

- See how biographies work.

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.

Did you know?

In 1908, in the year that Velma Eaves Sharpton was born, a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.

Did you know?

In 1934, Velma was 26 years old when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM

Velma Sharpton's Family Tree & Friends

Velma Sharpton's Family Tree

Parent

Velma Eaves Sharpton Nov 24, 1908 - Feb 27, 2009

Partner

Child

Sibling

Friendships

Velma's Friends

Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Velma Sharpton to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to your free account to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM

Other Biographies