NAME(S): Effie & Verne Bourland

PHOTOGRAPH: # 835

OTHER INFO: Aunt

PHOTOGRAPHER: Dingman Studio, Los Angeles, California

CARD SIZE: Not Recorded

WHERE PURCHASED: Roswell, New Mexico

WHEN PURCHESED: April 19, 2004

RESEARCHED INFO:

Identified: Effie I. McChesney

Born: November 17, 1880 in Iowa
Died: May 9, 1969 Los Angeles County, CA
Married 1st Leigh Bourland
Married 2nd Leonard Marks

1910 California Census she is listed as divorced.
1920 California Census listed as Effie Marks and Verne Bourland
1930 California Census married to Leonard Marks
Parents were born in New Jersey and Wisconsin.
1900 California Census listed as Effie McChesney and Leigh D.
Bourland is listed as a boarder in the McChesney home.

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Identified: Verne Gerald Bourland

Born: August 28, 1905 in Long Beach, California
Died: May 2, 1934 in Los Angeles, California
Buried: Artesia Cemetery in Cerritos, California
Note: Killed himself with mercuric chloride poisoning.

Source: Becky Dobbert & Census Records