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Orville Dewitt Woodford

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Birth	:	8 Sep 1894 Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	13 Sep 1968 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.1077118, -95.7482910
Description	:	Entered Army July 28, 1918. Edgewood Arsenal. Contributor: Timeless (49197722) *********************** Orville D Woodford in the U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name: Orville D Woodford Gender: Male Race: White Residence Age: 48 Birth Date: 8 Sep 1894 Birth Place: Silver Lake, Kansas, USA Residence Date: 1942 Residence Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA Occupation: Atchison Topeka And Santa Fe Yard Height: 6 1 Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Blonde Weight: 195 Complexion: Light Orville Dewitt Woodford in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Name: Orville Dewitt Woodford Gender: Male Race:... Read More	Entered Army July 28, 1918. Edgewood Arsenal. Contributor: Timeless (49197722) *********************** Orville D Woodford in the U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name: Orville D Woodford Gender: Male Race: White Residence Age: 48 Birth Date: 8 Sep 1894 Birth Place: Silver Lake, Kansas, USA Residence Date: 1942 Residence Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA Occupation: Atchison Topeka And Santa Fe Yard Height: 6 1 Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Blonde Weight: 195 Complexion: Light Orville Dewitt Woodford in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Name: Orville Dewitt Woodford Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 8 Sep 1894 Birth Place: Silver Lake, Kansas Father: Dewitt C Woodford Mother: Martha J Kennett Notes: Mar 1937: Name listed as ORVILLE DEWITT WOODFORD Topeka Capital-Journal, Saturday, Sept. 14, 1968, page 23: Orville Woodford, Berryton, Is Dead Orville D. Woodford, 74, 1725 N. Polk, was dead on arrival at a Topeka hospital Friday after he was stricken while picking apples at his farm about a mile south of Berryton. He had a heart attack. He was born Sept. 8, 1894, at Silver Lake where he spent his early life. He had lived in Topeka 51 years. He was a locksmith for Santa Fe Railway where he was employed 41 years before he retired Oct. 1, 1959. Mr. Woodford was a veteran of World War I. He was a member of Seaman Congregational Church, Orient Lodge No. 51, AF&AM, Scottish Rite, Capitol Post No. 1 of the Amderican Legion and Berryton Grange. He was married to Belle Neiswender Sept. 2, 1917. Besides his widow, survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Doris Staggs, Greely, Colo.; two sisters, Mrs. Annabel Price, Ojai, Calif., and Mrs. Bessie Cole, Auburn; four brothers, Robert Woodford, La Mesa, Calif., Boyd Woodford, 212 Jay, Melvin M. Woodford, Abilene, and Clarence A. Woodford, 4620 Indian Creek Road, and four grandchildren. Parker Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

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Orville Dewitt Woodford's memorial is located at: Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA.
When did Orville Dewitt Woodford death?
Orville Dewitt Woodford death on 13 Sep 1968 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.1077118
Longitude: -95.7482910

Family Members:

Parent

Dewitt C. Woodford

(1861 - 1937)

Martha J. Kennett Woodford

(1867 - 1943)

Spouse

Nora Belle Neiswender Woodford

(1897 - 1983)

Siblings

Nellie Pernettea Woodford Cochran

(1888 - 1962)

Boyd Adam Woodford

(1890 - 1971)

Clarence Alonzo “Jobe” Woodford

(1897 - 1971)

Children

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Coordinate: 39.1077118, -95.7482910

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Coordinate: 39.0506925, -95.6839273

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Coordinate: 39.0350600, -95.6999100

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