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Vail Family History & Genealogy
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Early Vails
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Theodore Newton Vail was born on July 16, 1845. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Theodore Newton Vail.
Irene Vail of Albany, Albany County, NY was born on August 17, 1864, and died at age 107 years old in April 1972.
Grant C. Vail was born on December 13, 1864 in Scott, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 61 years old on February 6, 1926 in Carbondale. Grant Vail was buried at Brookside Cemetery in Jermyn, Lackawanna County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grant C. Vail.
Weltha Vail of Horton, Jackson County, Michigan was born on December 10, 1865, and died at age 101 years old in December 1966.
Thomas Vail of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY was born on March 15, 1869, and died at age 97 years old in December 1966.
Eliza Vail of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, Virginia was born on September 24, 1870, and died at age 99 years old in September 1969.
Netta L Vail of Binghamton, Broome County, NY was born on August 13, 1870, and died at age 96 years old on August 15, 1966.
Ida Vail of Binghamton, Broome County, NY was born on April 13, 1872, and died at age 101 years old in July 1973.
Edward Vail of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on April 12, 1872, and died at age 97 years old in January 1970.
Clara Vail of Algonac, Saint Clair County, Michigan was born on April 4, 1873, and died at age 95 years old in March 1969.
Vail Family Photos
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Esther (Vail) Fox
This was copied from a postage stamp size tin-type taken about 1880. She was the wife of Edward Miner Fox, a Civil War soldier.
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Edward Minor Fox
A photo of Edward Minor Fox, 1824-1888, [or Minor Fox as he was known in life] was a soldier in Co. I, 10th New York Cavalry during the Civil War. He enlisted August 30, 1862 at Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York for a term of 3 years. He was captured by a Rebel patrol in Middleburg, Virginia on June 19, 1863 and was taken to Richmond where he was confined in Libby Prison. Shortly thereafter they took him to Belle Island where he suffered great hardships. He was paroled from an Army parole camp sometime later in Annapolis, Maryland. He was discharged from the Army at Clouds Mills, Virrginia on July 19, 1865. He was married to Esther Vail, daughter of Moses and Patience (Sowle) Vail of Vail Mills, Fulton County, New York. They were the parents of six daughters.
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Vail 1920's Beachwear, New Jersey
My mother in law, born in 1916, was next to this woman, probably her mother, at the beach in New Jersey when this photo was taken.
Dorothy (Van Buskirk) Vail
Dorothy (Van Buskirk) Vail as a child: Dorothy with her grandparents, Andrew and Emma (Underhill) Van Buskirk, in 1919.
People in photo include: Andrew Van Buskirk and Emma (Underhill) Van Buskirk
People in photo include: Andrew Van Buskirk and Emma (Underhill) Van Buskirk
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French Bulldon & carriage
French Bulldog and beautiful white carriage: I love the picture of the baby carriage, protected by a French Bulldog.
Mary & Joe Vail family, OK 1918
Mary Leona "Oner" Vail, nee Carter, Covey Vail, Joseph "Joe" Leonard Vail, baby "L.D." Leonard Vail, taken c. Nov. 1918 near Blocker, OK. Oner was the daughter of Wm. F. Carter and Susan E. Smith. She died shortly after this picture was taken during childbirth and the influenza. Covey also died from the influenza. Joe Vail was the son of Andrew Madison Vail and Matilda Ann Rush.
People in photo include: Covey Vail, Joseph "Joe" Leonard Vail, and Leonard "Ld" Vail
People in photo include: Covey Vail, Joseph "Joe" Leonard Vail, and Leonard "Ld" Vail
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Theodore Newton Vail - AT&T President 1918
Theodore Newton Vail was President of AT&T between 1885 and 1889, and again from 1907 to 1919.
He persuaded President Wilson that the telephone company should be a monopoly so that it could grow - and it was for several decades.
You could say that Vail, as an industrialist, was instrumental in creating the market for iPhones today!
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Harris and Ewing.
He persuaded President Wilson that the telephone company should be a monopoly so that it could grow - and it was for several decades.
You could say that Vail, as an industrialist, was instrumental in creating the market for iPhones today!
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Harris and Ewing.
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Jeremiah Vail, Jr. and Eugenia Coleman Vail
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Vail, Jr. (1850-1931) married Eugenia Coleman (1849-1929)on Oct. 8, 1869 Bienville Parish, Louisiana; their home was in Mt. Olive, Bienville Parish, LA. He was the son of Jeremiah Vail, Sr. and Mary Bradley and grandson of John Michael Vail and Rachel Funderburk. Eugenia was the daughter of William Coleman and 1. Sarah Ogden. They had ten children.
Gladys Velma Vail
Gladys Velma Vail (my mother) was born Sept. 28, 1907 in Mt. Olive, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, to Thomas Jefferson Vail and 1. Roberta Elizabeth Graham. She died Nov. 14, 1979 in Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, Louisiana. On Dec. 25, 1923, she married Charles Edward 'Charlie' Burks, in Quitman, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
Thomas Jefferson Vail and Roberta Elizabeth Graham
Thomas Jefferson Vail married Roberta Elizabeth Graham on March 1, 1906 in Quitman, Jackson Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of Jeremiah Vail, Jr. and Eugenia Coleman. She was the daughter of John Wesley Graham and Martha Theresa Jane Lewter. Tom was born April 24, 1878 in Mt. Olive, LA and Roberta was born Dec. 29, 1889 in Ouachita Co., Arkansas. They were the parents of one daughter, Gladys Velma Vail, born Sept. 28, 1907 in Mt. Olive.
Eugenia Coleman and Jeremiah Vail, Jr.
Eugenia Coleman Vail,(lower left) b.1849,MS,d.1929,LA, youngest daughter of William and Sarah Ogden Coleman.
People in photo include: Jeremiah, Jr. Vail, Ed Vail, and Josie Vail
People in photo include: Jeremiah, Jr. Vail, Ed Vail, and Josie Vail
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Vail Family Tree
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Updated Vail Biographies
Veronica (Vail) Fish was born on August 15, 1942 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio United States. She was married to David Burton Fish on May 4, 1963 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, and they were together until Veronica's death on June 5, 2020 in Perrysburg, Wood County. Veronica Fish had children Gregory David Fish, Debra Lynn Heil, and Jennifer Anne Corrigan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Veronica (Vail) Fish.
Jennie A (Vail) Grundstrom was born in 1905, and died at age 71 years old in 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennie A Grundstrom.
Amy D Vail of TX was born circa 1955. Amy Vail got married to Donald P. Vail III on April 12, 1973 in Harrison County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amy D. (Bonnette) Vail.
Donald P Vail III of Oak Creek, Milwaukee County, WI was born on April 4, 1948, and died at age 47 years old on June 25, 1995.
Donald A Vail Jr of Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI was born on February 1, 1926, and died at age 72 years old on November 15, 1998.
Vernon R Vail of Florence, Fremont County, CO was born on February 27, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on December 15, 1999.
Jesse Willard Vail of Baytown, Harris County, Texas was born on November 16, 1924, and died at age 60 years old in July 1985.
Doris A Vail of Bridge City, Orange County, TX was born on April 2, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on September 11, 2008.
Lloyd E Vail of Connersville, Fayette County, IN was born on October 20, 1917, and died at age 77 years old on June 10, 1995.
Bobby Ray Vail of Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas was born on March 8, 1936, and died at age 75 years old on July 16, 2011.
Jack H Vail of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California was born on September 30, 1915, and died at age 65 years old in May 1981.
Dennis M Vail of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on August 13, 1940, and died at age 57 years old on March 19, 1998.
Loren R Vail of Laurel, Franklin County, Indiana was born on March 23, 1919, and died at age 65 years old in October 1984.
Kenneth A Vail of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on August 14, 1912, and died at age 76 years old in December 1988.
Harold Ford Vail of Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County, CA was born on March 8, 1922, and died at age 81 years old on August 1, 2003. Harold Vail was buried at Riverside National Cemetery
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Oscar M C Vail of Frankfort, Clinton County, IN was born on February 9, 1913, and died at age 87 years old on February 26, 2000.
Victor E Vail of Catskill, Greene County, NY was born on September 17, 1899, and died at age 67 years old in June 1967.
David A Vail of Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York was born on December 6, 1914, and died at age 65 years old in November 1980.
Popular Vail Biographies
Samuel E Vail of Binghamton, Broome County, NY was born on June 27, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on March 3, 2009. Samuel Vail was buried at Floral Park Cemetery Johnson City, Broome County, New York, USA.
Blondina Vail of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on June 30, 1909, and died at age 86 years old on June 15, 1996.
Grant C. Vail was born on December 13, 1864 in Scott, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 61 years old on February 6, 1926 in Carbondale. Grant Vail was buried at Brookside Cemetery in Jermyn, Lackawanna County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grant C. Vail.
Daisy M. (Glasser) Vail was born in 1901, and died at age 87 years old on March 9, 1989 in Endicott, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daisy M. (Glasser) Vail.
Seth Vail of New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina was born on May 1, 1899, and died at age 85 years old in June 1984.
Veronica (Vail) Fish was born on August 15, 1942 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio United States. She was married to David Burton Fish on May 4, 1963 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, and they were together until Veronica's death on June 5, 2020 in Perrysburg, Wood County. Veronica Fish had children Gregory David Fish, Debra Lynn Heil, and Jennifer Anne Corrigan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Veronica (Vail) Fish.
Aldona Paulin Vail was born on February 5, 1934 in Latvia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Aldona Paulin Vail.
Theodore Newton Vail was born on July 16, 1845. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Theodore Newton Vail.
Tara Lynne (Vail) Potter was born on July 13, 1990 in Las Vegas, Nevada United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tara Lynne (Vail) Potter.
Floyd Edward Vail of Norwich, Chenango County, NY was born on May 15, 1894 in Carbondale, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 77 years old on December 9, 1971 in Norwich, Chenango County, NY. Floyd Vail was buried at Caanan Corners Cemetery 242 Owego Turnpike, in Waymart, Wayne County, PA.
Max Edward Vail was born on May 16, 1944, and died at age 67 years old on January 9, 2012 in Texarkana, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Max Edward Vail.
Jennie A (Vail) Grundstrom was born in 1905, and died at age 71 years old in 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennie A Grundstrom.
Milton Grant Vail was born on April 8, 1929 in Pennsylvania United States to Floyd E Vail and Daisy M. (Glasser) Vail, and had siblings Erdella I Homanich and Stanley E Vail. Milton Vail married Aldona Paulin Vail, and they were married until Milton's death on October 30, 2015. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Milton Grant Vail.
E H Vail was born on September 7, 1923, and died at age 64 years old on April 15, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember E H Vail.
Flora M Vail was born in 1890, and died at age 37 years old in December 1927. Flora Vail was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Plot Red Oak Avenue,Lot-154,Grave-1. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Flora M Vail.
Erdella I (Vail) Homanich of Endicott, Broome County, NY was born on August 4, 1924 to Floyd E Vail and Daisy M. (Glasser) Vail. She had siblings Stanley E Vail and Milton Grant Vail. She married George Homanich, and died at age 67 years old in December 1991. Erdella Homanich was buried at Riverhurst Cemetery Endicott, Broome County, New York, USA.
Vail Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Vail family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 4,159 people with the last name Vail that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Vails
These are the longest-lived members of the Vail family on AncientFaces.
John B Vail of Bethel, Oxford County, ME was born on January 29, 1879, and died at age 114 years old on August 17, 1993.
Irene Vail of Albany, Albany County, NY was born on August 17, 1864, and died at age 107 years old in April 1972.
Evelyn M Vail of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on September 10, 1905, and died at age 105 years old on May 6, 2011.
Edna M Vail was born on September 12, 1888, and died at age 103 years old on September 2, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edna M Vail.
Carl E Vail of Southold, Suffolk County, NY was born on August 14, 1895, and died at age 102 years old on March 12, 1998.
Ruth R Vail of Kennett Square, Chester County, PA was born on January 19, 1886, and died at age 103 years old on December 22, 1989.
Martha E Vail of Sun City, Maricopa County, AZ was born on November 21, 1897, and died at age 102 years old on November 16, 2000.
Margaret E Vail of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY was born on August 8, 1907, and died at age 103 years old on October 20, 2010.
Agnes Vail of Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida was born on September 19, 1884, and died at age 103 years old in October 1987.
Clara E Vail of Indianapolis, Marion County, IN was born on September 17, 1894, and died at age 102 years old on November 16, 1996.
Amanda Vail of Emporium, Cameron County, PA was born on July 29, 1880, and died at age 102 years old in August 1982.
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