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Tomasita <I>Birdwell</I> Meyer

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Tomasita Birdwell Meyer

Birth
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA
Death
14 Mar 1965 (aged 48)
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA
Burial
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 6, Lot 13
Memorial ID
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Russell Birdwell's Sister Succumbs

Mrs. Tomasita Birdwell Meyer, 40, sister of publicist Russell Birdwell, died Sunday at her home in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., it was disclosed here.

Mrs. Meyer who performed with her sister, Cherie Valentine, in vaudeville and the theater for many years, was a former resident of Beverly Hills.

She leaves, in addition to her brother and sister, a daughter, Dorothea, 13, and her mother, Mrs. Lela M. Birdwell of Beverly Hills.

Funeral and interment will be held Wednesday at San Angelo, Tex., Mrs. Meyer's birthplace.

Los Angeles Times
March 15, 1965


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Nevada County Marriages, 1862-1993," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL4G-HGH7 : 22 July 2021), James G Meyer and Tomasita V Birdwell, 09 Apr 1947; citing Marriage, Clark, Nevada, United States, Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, Las Vegas; FHL microfilm 005241848.
Tomasita and James divorced some time before James's remarriage to Frieda Martha Glauser on 31 Aug 1963 in Los Angeles, California on 31 Aug 1963 and the source citation for that is: Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985 [database on-line].
Nikki Heffner, contributor #47041372
Russell Birdwell's Sister Succumbs

Mrs. Tomasita Birdwell Meyer, 40, sister of publicist Russell Birdwell, died Sunday at her home in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., it was disclosed here.

Mrs. Meyer who performed with her sister, Cherie Valentine, in vaudeville and the theater for many years, was a former resident of Beverly Hills.

She leaves, in addition to her brother and sister, a daughter, Dorothea, 13, and her mother, Mrs. Lela M. Birdwell of Beverly Hills.

Funeral and interment will be held Wednesday at San Angelo, Tex., Mrs. Meyer's birthplace.

Los Angeles Times
March 15, 1965


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Nevada County Marriages, 1862-1993," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL4G-HGH7 : 22 July 2021), James G Meyer and Tomasita V Birdwell, 09 Apr 1947; citing Marriage, Clark, Nevada, United States, Nevada State Museum and Historical Society, Las Vegas; FHL microfilm 005241848.
Tomasita and James divorced some time before James's remarriage to Frieda Martha Glauser on 31 Aug 1963 in Los Angeles, California on 31 Aug 1963 and the source citation for that is: Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985 [database on-line].
Nikki Heffner, contributor #47041372


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  • Maintained by: timcdfw
  • Originally Created by: Steve Voss
  • Added: Nov 15, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44371129/tomasita-meyer: accessed ), memorial page for Tomasita Birdwell Meyer (13 Apr 1916–14 Mar 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44371129, citing Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA; Maintained by timcdfw (contributor 47007927).