Capps, Velma Pool, 1902-1977

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Born in Rusk County, Texas, Velma Pool Capps (1902-1977) was the daughter of Andrew Horatio Pool and Sultia Robertson. In addition to having an interest in the American Revolution, the history of the South, and Eli Whitney’s invention of the cotton gin, Capps was a member of the Austin Genealogical Society.

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Austin Genealogical Society Quarterly . 11 (April 1961).

Gear-Ramsey Ancestors. Rootsweb. Accessed May 10, 2011. http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gear-ramsey&id=I03912 .

From the guide to the Capps, Velma Pool, Collection 64-014; 64-116; 65-160; 66-002; 67-170; 68-058; 71-046; 72-116., 1781-1964, undated, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

Born in Rusk County, Texas, Velma Pool Capps (1902-1977) was the daughter of Andrew Horatio Pool and Sultia Robertson.

In addition to having an interest in the American Revolution, the history of the South, and Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin, Capps was a member of the Austin Genealogical Society.

From the description of Capps, Velma Pool, Collection, 1781-1964, undated (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 762182174

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associatedWith Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 person
associatedWith Grimké, John Fauchereaud, 1752-1819 person
associatedWith Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Southern States
United States
South Carolina
South Carolina
United States--History
Southern States
United States
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Cotton gins and ginning
Cotton gins and ginning
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Birth 1902

Death 1977

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