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Ora Deboard

Ora Deboard

Male 1913 - 1995  (82 years)

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  • Name Ora Deboard  [1
    Born 17 Sep 1913  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    NEWS 27 Sep 1945  West Plains, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    "Pvt. Ora DeBoard

    Pvt. Ora DeBoard was inducted into the army April 25, 1946, at Jefferson Barracks. He was sent to Camp Roberts, Calif., where he took his basic training in the field artillery, then after a furlough at home was changed into the Infantry and sent to Ca,p Van Dorn, Miss. After eight weeks there he sailed from New york the 10th of December and landed in Italy. He was in northern Italy when the Germans surrendered there, and has one battle star. His wife, the former. R. DeBoard of Hocomo." 
    Died 18 Oct 1995  Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1616  Full
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2022 

    Father Robert Retus "Retus" Deboard,   b. 23 Dec 1875, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1962, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Ada Melissa Bivins,   b. Abt 1881, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1913 and 1918  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married Abt 1904  [4, 5
    Family ID F554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susie Haney 
    Married Before Sept 1945  [3
    Children 
    +1. Cleo Deboard,   d. 20 May 1993
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2022 
    Family ID F3329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Missouri, Howell - 1920 U.S. Census, (1920 U.S. census, Howell County, Missouri, population schedule), Chapel township, Howell County, Missouri, ED 88, Sheet 2B, Dwelling 44, Family 49, Retus DeBoard household, jpeg image (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S457] SSDI - Ancestry.com, (Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Index," database, «i»Ancestry.com«/i» (http://www.ancestry.com/)), entry for Ora Deboard, SS no. 488-16-1084 (1995) (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Ora Deboard
      SSN: 488-16-1084
      Last Residence: 62882 Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States of America
      Born: 17 Sep 1913
      Died: 18 Oct 1995
      State (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (Before 1951 )

    3. [S6559] "Pvt. Ora DeBoard" The Journal-Gazette (West Plains, Mo.), 27 September 1945, p. 7, col. 4; digital image Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 23 April 2022).

    4. [S176] DeBoard, Retus R - 1910 Lincoln Co OK Census, (1910 U.S. census, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Osage township, ED 105, sheet 13B, dwelling 3, family 3, Retus R. DeBoard household: digital image by subscription, «i»Ancestry.com«/i» (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 1 Jan 2008); from National Archives microform T624, roll 1259.).

    5. [S177] Missouri, Howell - Newspaper, West Plains Daily Quill, (West Plains, Missouri), 2 October 2004, p. 9, "Queen for a Day" (Reliability: 3).
      Thursday Oct 2, 2003, pg 9 "Queen for a Day" Article on Lora FRANCIS, celebrating her 90th birthday, and having her hair done. Indicates that she was born 17 Sept 1913 in Mountain View, MO; was the daughter of R.R. DeBOARD and Ada Melissa BIVINS. Married Troy FRANCIS on 18 Sept 1941; was married 50 years before his death in November 1991. Six children: Carolyn Von ALLMEN (husband Charles), Janella SCHAFER, Janet LOVAN (husband Dallas), Lenora STUBBS (husband Arnold), Wendell FRANCIS - all of West Plains. One additional daughter Carol CALLAHAN of Salem MO.