Vera McGinnis

born: 12 November 1892
East Lynne, Missouri,
United States of America
died: 24 October 1990
Madera County, California,
United States of America
(age 97)

American champion rodeo rider, cowgirl, actress, and stuntwoman. She was inducted into the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in 1979, and into the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum's Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1985.

Height: 5'4"
Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

1


1918
Somewhere In Turkey
[?]

Acknowledgements & sources:
The Harold Lloyd Encyclopedia by Annette D'Agostino Lloyd (book)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2FM-RPY (birth record)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2FM-YWV (birth record)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3C3-FKD (1900 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLMC-2MW (1910 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLHJ-N28 (1918 marriage)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8ZP-DGW (1918 marriage)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR9-NPY4 (1922 pass. list)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KX4L-WV4 (1922 pass. list)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5Y-WWLM (1924 passport app.)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JN49-HJZ (1924 pass. list)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JNWQ-B4W (1924 pass. list)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KX4T-QVZ (1926 pass. list)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC8S-P65 (1930 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9HV-FQH (1940 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP6V-NM5 (CA Death Index)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J56M-VYF (Social Security Death Index)
https://truewestmagazine.com/vera-mcginns/ (True West, 01 Oct 2003)
https://truewestmagazine.com/article/veras-cowboy-done-her-wrong/ (True West, Jan/Feb 2004)
https://cowgirlmagazine.com/vera-mcginnis-cowgirl/ (Cowgirl, 10 Sep 2018)
http://petermanseye.jpeterman.com/vera-mcginnis-daring-rodeo-queen/ (Peterman's Eye)
http://www.cowgirl.net/portfolios/vera-mcginnis/ (National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame)
https://nationalcowboymuseum.org/rodeo-hall-of-fame/5139/ (Rodeo Hall of Fame, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum)
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vera-mcginnis-cowgirl-rodeo-star-3631404697 (photo source)
Jesse Brisson (research and information)

This page was last updated on: 12 November 2021