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Opal Helen Jennings1,2,3

#19652, (1920 - 1994)
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Key Events:

  • Opal Helen Jennings was born on 25 Nov 1920 in St Joseph, Missouri.4,5,6
  • Opal married Fred Henry Grishow, son of John H. Grishow and Ameilia C. Templin, on 14 Feb 1934 in Troy, Kansas.7,8,9
  • Opal died on 15 Oct 1994 in St. Joseph, Missouri, at age 73.10,5,11
  • She was buried on 17 Oct 1994 in Fillmore Cemetery, Fillmore, Andrew Co., Missouri.12,13
Opal also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Fred Henry Grishow:

  • John Fredrick Grishow
  • Leona Mae Grishow
  • Juanita Fern Grishow

Citations

  1. Ralph Edward household, 1930 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Kansas, shows name as Opal Jennings.
  2. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Opal Helen Grishow, Soc. Sec. No. 491-42-1479, shows father's surname as Jennings.
  3. Opal Helen Grishow, Opal Helen obituary, Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat, shows father's surname as Jennings.
  4. Ralph Edward household, 1930 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Kansas, shows age 9 and state.
  5. Opal Helen Grishow, Opal Helen obituary, Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat, shows date and city.
  6. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Opal Helen Grishow, Soc. Sec. No. 491-42-1479, shows date, city, and state.
  7. Fred H. Grishow household, 1940 U.S. Census, Andrew Co., Missouri, shows married.
  8. Opal Helen Grishow, Opal Helen obituary, Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat, shows date and city, and state.
  9. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 137506973, Fred H. Grishow, includes photo of joint tombstone.
  10. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Opal Helen Grishow, Soc. Sec. No. 491-42-1479, shows date.
  11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 137507020, Opal H. Grishow, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  12. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 137507020, Opal H. Grishow, includes tombstone photo.
  13. Opal Helen Grishow, Opal Helen obituary, Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat, shows date and cemetery.

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