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Ada May Delling

Ada May Delling

Female 1916 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name Ada May Delling  [1
    Born 9 Sep 1916  Garfield, Pawnee County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1924  Full
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 

    Family Hurshel Owen Deboard,   b. 13 Jan 1911, Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1951, West Plains, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1934  Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Pauline Dawn Deboard
     2. Beverly Jean Deboard
     3. Richard Owen Deboard
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S62] DeBoard - website citing Hurshel Owen DeBoard family, Jann.
      «u»«b»Ada May Delling«/u» «/b» «b» born: 9-9-1916 in Garfield, Ks, Pawnee Co.«/b» «b» (Ada's birth certificate read Ethel Mae for several years before b it was changed)«/b» «b»
      married: 3-16-1934 in Pocahontas, Ark.«/b»
      «b» to: Herscell Owen DeBoard, son of Millage Ivy DeBoard and Mary Amanda Wilbanks«/b» «b»
      born: 1-13-1911 in White Church, Mo.«/b»
      «b» died: 12-28-1951 in West Plains, Mo.«/b» «b»
      burried: Chapel Hill Cemetary in Mtn. View, Mo. Howell Co.«/b» «b»
      They moved to Kansas City soon after they were married and lived in a 1 room flat. She did cleaning for the rent and Herscel caddied at a golf course and played cards for money to have enough to get by on.«/b» «b» Pauline was born 2 months early and had to be in the hospital for 2 months and had 3 surgeries. Herscel hurt himself and couldn't work for a while. Beverly was born then. Ada and children came home to Mtn. View for a while and later went back to Kansas City aboaut 1939. They then moved ack to Mtn. View, where life was still hard for a long time. They cooked outside in the snow because there was no cookstove. Herscel hunted and cut wood for a living to proved for his family. In 1942, they went to Washington (during WWII). About 1943 or 44, they went to Michigan and worked for awhile whee Herscel's sister Ellen lived. After a short time they retirned and lived near Mtn. View until Herscel passed away in 1951 of heart problems.«/b» «b»
      Children:
      (3)«/b» «b» Pauline Dawn DeBoard«/b» «b» Beverly Jean DeBoard«/b» «b» Richard Owen DeBoard«/b» «b» Ada then married in 5-19-1956«/b» «b» to: Vern Edward Price Whitney (son of A.B. Price and Hope Lydia Sutton, Price, Whitney)«/b» «b» born: 8-5-1916 in Whitefish, Montana«/b» «b» died: 12-6-1991 in Prescott, Az (cremated)«/b» «b» served: Army in WWII«/b» «b» Children: (1)«/b» «b» Martin Whitney (whom Ada adopted)
      «/b»