William Isom YANDELL Wilbert SPRING Mini tree diagram
Vada Bonnie GRIFFITH

Vada Bonnie GRIFFITH1,4,5,6,2,3

about 18941,2,3 - UNKNOWN

Life History

about 1894

Born.1,2,3

24th Jan 1909

Married William Isom YANDELL in Johnson County, Arkansas.1

before May 1929

Divorced from William Isom YANDELL

2nd May 1929

Married Wilbert SPRING in Ordway, Crowley, Colorado.2

29th Nov 1963

Death of William Isom YANDELL in Arkansas.7,8

UNKNOWN

Death of Wilbert SPRING

UNKNOWN

Died

Notes

  • Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    Vada Griffith, Age 15 (born abt 1894)
    Wm I Yandels, Age 23 (born abt 1886)
    Residence of both Coal Hill, Johnson, Arkansas
    Marriage 24 January 1909 Johnson County
    Marriage License Date 23 January 1909

    "Her given name was Vada Bonnie, not Vader as the [1910] census taker spelled it."
    --  "Conny7," Comment on a census record for Vada Yandles on Ancestry, 22 July 2017

    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Juanita Yandles Morford [Juanita Beatrice Pittwood]
    Birth 21 Sep 1916 Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas
    Death Date 22 Jan 1993
    Father Will O Yandles
    Mother Vada B Griffith
    SSN 523183488
    Jun 1939 Name listed as JUANITA YANDLES MORFORD; Aug 1944 Name listed as JUANITA BEATRICE PITTWOOD; 02 Feb 1993 Name listed as JUANITA PITTWOOD

    1920 Federal Census, Faulkner County, Arkansas, 16 January, Havre Township, District 33, page 8A, Hse/Fam #5
    Yannell, William I Head Owns, Mortgaged M W 33 Married AR AR AR Farmer
    Yannell, Vada B Wife F W 25 Married AR US US
    Yannell, Dorothy O Dau F W 8 Single AR AR AR
    Yannell, Kermit A Son M W 6 Single AR AR AR
    Yannell, Waneda [Juanita] B Dau F W 3 Single AR AR AR

    Another marriage record is found for what appears to be the same Vada Griffith, but in Colorado in 1929.  No divorce record has been found for Vada and William Yandell/Yandles.  Will lived until 1963.  Vada died in 1964 and is buried in Colorado next to her second husband.

    Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006
    Vada Griffith, Female, Age 35 (born abt 1894)
    Wilbert Spring, Age 35 (born abt 1894)
    Marriage 2 May 1929 Ordway, Crowley, Colorado, USA
    Ceremony by Judge J E Downey, Ordway, Colorado
    Document Source FamilySearch

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