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Vinson George "Vint" Vanderford (6005)

Father: William Harrison Vanderford (5001)
Mother: Emma Amanda Brown

b. Aug. 27, 1897 near Mustang, Oklahoma [Hunt Fam]

d. Dec. 21, 1963, of a heart attack in Sutter County, California[Anita]

m. Nov. 29, 1923 in San Francisco, Hannah Soleim. b. July 22, 1897 in Superior, Wisconsin, d. Nov. 8, 1970 of a stroke in Sutter County, California [Anita]

Issue: [Anita]

Anita Marion Vanderford (7011), b. Sept. 18, 1924

Virginia Grace Vanderford (7012), b. Apr. 14, 1926

Elinor Mae Vanderford (7013), b. Mar. 22, 1930

Vinson George "Vince" Vanderford (7014), b. Apr. 27, 1931

Information:

Vint was a Director of Northern Counties Bank and the Rice Growers Association. He was on the board of the Fremont Hospital in Yuba City and chairman of the water district. [Anita]

September 15, 1918:
According to Vint's World War I Draft Registration Card he was a ranch hand working for his father near Maxwell, Colusa County, California. He was tall and slender with blue eyes and brown hair.

1922:
Vint lived on the Truman Ranch with his brother Carl. [Erva]

1928 to 1934:
The three Vanderford brothers, Otis (6003), who raised rice near Gridley, Vint (6005), west of Yuba City and Carl (6002), in the Natomas District north of Sacramento.were fascinated by airplanes. Why not use them to seed rice?

1930:
Vint purchased a ranch near Yuba City. He raised mostly rice, with some safflower, grain, sugar beets and tomatoes on over 1300 acres. [Hunt Fam]

1930:
Vint was a farmer and they lived on Bogue Road, Sutter Township, Sutter County, Calfiornia. [census-CA]

August 8, 1947:
Vint and his brother Otis (6003) departed the Davis University Airport this morning in their Stinson to attend the second annual meeting of the Flying Famers National Association in Stillwater, Oklahoma. [Davis Enterprise]

March 21, 1959:
Vint and his wife were Yuba City representatives to the finance conference of the Buttes Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. [Appeal Democrat]

September 17, 1959:
Vint was appointed a director of Northern Counties Bank. "He is a director of the Rice Growers Association of California and a member of Yuba City Rotary Club. He is president of the sutter Extension Water District and is a national representative, Buttes Area Council of the boy Scouts of America. [Appeal Democrat]

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