Orville E Vandegrift

Other Events and Attributes:

• US SSN: 525-01-8164
• Occupation: Oil Driller
• Cause of Death: Arteriosclerosis
• Residence: May 1910, San Francisco, California, United States
• Census: 7 May 1910, US Military and Naval Forces, San Francisco, California, United States
• Residence: Jun 1917, Wirt, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States
• Residence: Jan 1920, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States
• Census: 2 Jan 1920, First Ward, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States
• Residence: Apr 1930, Wewoka, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States
• Census: 5 Apr 1930, Ward 3, Wewoka City, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States
• Residence: 1935, Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, United States
• Residence: Apr 1937, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, United States
• Census: 23 Apr 1940, Election Precinct 12, Hatch Village, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States
• Residence: Jun 1967, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, United States
• Cremation: 26 Jun 1967, Fairview Memorial Park Crematory, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States

Notes:

Orville Vandegrift and his wife Nannie Zue Herndon were both living with Nannie’s mother, Mary Emma Draper, in 1920.

There is considerable confusion about how Orville E Vandegrift spelled his surname. Most sources have a variation of Vandegrift or the more traditional Van de Grift. The one spelling that seems be be obviously incorrect is “Vandergriff” as listed in [Anderson-1964].

Orville E Vandegrift had been living in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas for 6 years at the time of his death in 1967.

Orville E Vandegrift’s parents were Junius E Van Degrift and Lavina T Jarratt.

In 1930, Nannie Zue (Herndon) Vandegrift and her husband Orville E Vandegrift were living in the household of her niece and nephew-in-law Mabel (Flanagan) Perkins and Jack Perkins.

In 1937, as an employee of “E A Dunne”, Orville E. Vandegrift was apparently working for his brother-in-law, Edward Anthony Dunne Sr.

Sometime prior to Jun 1917, Orville E. Vandegrift served for 3 years and 10 months in the US Navy aboard the tug, “Wadilla”. In 1910 US Federal Census, Orville E. Vandegrift is enumerated in with the crew of the USS Albany (CL-23), a New Orleans class protected cruiser.

Residence:
Aboard the USS Albany

Residence:
505 East Jackson Street

Residence:
606 South Muskogee Avenue

Residence:
2810 Memphis

Residence:
371 McCune Road

Orville married Nannie Zue Herndon on 26 Mar 1919 in Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. Nannie (daughter of George Wallace Herndon and Mary Emma Draper) was born on 27 Jul 1896 in Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States; died on 1 Jun 1968 in Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]