From URL: http://www1.odcr.com/detail?court=019-&casekey=019-MLI+2700064
I'll let you decide, BP, as I see two different spellings of her name:
Do you know of supporting documents? Just a thought. I'm at work now, or would look up on Ancestry.
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9:15 p.m. UPDATE
The 1930 Federal Census finds Cleveland and Venzella living at 1245 S. Owasso Av., Tulsa. Ages 29 and 24, he is a porter at a "service station." And yes, her name is spelled: VENZELLA (which means nothing because mistakes are frequent in census records). Someone gave her birthplace as Kansas.
Then, found a 1953 Pasadena City Directory listing for Venzella. Sadly, she's listed as a widow to Cleveland:
Name: | Venzella G Benjamin |
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Gender: | Female |
Residence Year: | 1953 |
Street address: | 670 Casitas av |
Residence Place: | Pasadena, California, USA |
Occupation: | Beauty Salon Operator |
Spouse: | Cleveland Benjamin |
Publication Title: | Pasadena, California, City Directory, 1953 |
An enlarged image:
Name: | Mrs Venzella Benjamin |
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Residence Year: | 1962 |
Street address: | W |
Residence Place: | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Party Affiliation: | Democrat |
Lastly, is this:
Name: | Venezuela Ford |
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SSN: | 500-26-9381 |
Last Residence: | 90044 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA |
BORN: | 11 Jun 1905 |
Died: | Nov 1983 |
State (Year) SSN issued: | Missouri (Before 1951) |
SPOKE TOO SOON, B.P. - This just popped up. She's in the middle of the right-hand column as Venezuela Ford:
Name | Venezuela Ford |
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Birth Year | abt 1905 |
Age | 1 |
Gender | Female |
Residence Date | 27 Oct 1906 |
Residence Place | Oklahoma |
Tribe | Creek |
Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.Original data:
Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory (as Approved by the Secretary of the Interior on or before Mar. 4, 1907
I haven't enough fingers and toes to count all her name variations. I'll let you choose, B.P., as to which one we use on her Findagrave Memorial page.