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Richard Patrick LaVera

Birth	:	17 Mar 1912 Port Townsend, Jefferson County, Washington, USA
Death	:	25 Jan 1973 Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	48.1300250, -122.7778980
Inscription	:	Richard P. LaVera 1912 - 1973
Description	:	Extract from the 1920 Census: Name: Richard P LaVera Age: 7 Estimated birth year: 1913 Birthplace: Washington Race: white Sex: male Relationship to head of house: son Parents: Manuel and Isabel M Lavera, ages 49 and 43 Home in 1920: Port Townsend Ward 4, Jefferson, Washington Address: 355 E Street Marital status: single Attended school since 1 Sep 1919: yes Able to speak English: yes Able to read and write: yes Father's birthplace: Portugal Mother's birthplace: Portugal Father's occupation: house carpenter Occupation: attending school Siblings living at home: Manuel (age 25), Jesse L (22), Inez E (17), Frances E (13),... Read More	Extract from the 1920 Census: Name: Richard P LaVera Age: 7 Estimated birth year: 1913 Birthplace: Washington Race: white Sex: male Relationship to head of house: son Parents: Manuel and Isabel M Lavera, ages 49 and 43 Home in 1920: Port Townsend Ward 4, Jefferson, Washington Address: 355 E Street Marital status: single Attended school since 1 Sep 1919: yes Able to speak English: yes Able to read and write: yes Father's birthplace: Portugal Mother's birthplace: Portugal Father's occupation: house carpenter Occupation: attending school Siblings living at home: Manuel (age 25), Jesse L (22), Inez E (17), Frances E (13), and Donald G (1 9/12) Census place: Port Townsend Ward 4, Jefferson, Washington; Roll T625_1922; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 1134 Date: 2 Jan 1920 Extract from the 1930 Census: Name: Richard LaVera Age: 18 Estimated birth year: 1912 Birthplace: Washington Race: white Sex: male Relation to head-of-house: brother-in-law Living with: George and Grace Sandel, ages 34 and 29 Home in 1930: Seattle, King, Washington Address: 542 South 79th Street Marital status: single Education: able to speak English Education: able to read and write Father's birthplace: Washington [sic] Mother's birthplace: Washington [sic] Military service: no Occupation: none Census place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll 2491; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 875.0 Date: 9 Apr 1930 Extract from the 1940 Census: Name: Richard LaVera Age: 29 Estimated birth year: 1911 Birthplace: Washington Race: white Sex: male Relation to head-of-house: head Home in 1940: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington Address: 1209 South Gee Street Marital status: married Highest grade of school completed: 7 Living on farm: no Home owned or rented: rented Monthly rental: $25 City of residence in 1935: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington Occupation: longshoreman Industry: waterfront work Salary or wage worker: wages Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52 Amount of money wages or salary: $1470 Has other income of more than $50: no At work during week of March 24-30: yes Number of hours worked: 40 Census place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T627_4388; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 42-24 Date: 20 Apr 1940 Extract from U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942: Name: Richard Patrick LaVera Age: 30 Birth date: 17 Nov 1910 [sic] Birth place: Port Townsend Race: white Address: Majestic Hotel, Tacoma, Washington Telephone: none Name of person who will always know your address: Mrs Richard LaVera Employer: wife Address of that person: Majestic Hotel, Pierce, Washington Employer: longshoreman Place of employment: Tacoma, Washington Height: 5 feet 8 inches Weight: 150 Eyes: brown Hair: black Complexion: dark Other characteristics: tattoo marks on noth arms Date: 16 Oct 1940 Extract from the Washington Death Index, 1940-1996: Name: Richard P LaVera Place of death: Tacoma Date of death: 26 Jan 1973 Residence: Pierce Gender: male Certificate: 001670 Obituary from the "News-Tribune" of Tacoma, Washington dated 27 Jan 1973: Richard LaVera Richard P. LaVera, 61, of 2621 S. 84th St., died Thursday. He was born in Port Townsend and had lived in Tacoma 40 years. Mr. LaVera was a past employe of the Boeing Co. and was a member of the Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife Dorothy; two sisters, Mrs. Daisy Askin and Mrs. Inez Patterson, both of Port Townsend; and two brothers, Donald of Bellevue, and Jeff of Port Townsend. Services will be held in Port Townsend. He married Sharryn Lee Stewart 29 May 1939 in Pierce County, Washington.

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Richard Patrick LaVera's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Richard Patrick LaVera death?
Richard Patrick LaVera death on 25 Jan 1973 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 48.1300250
Longitude: -122.7778980

Family Members:

Parent

Manuel LaVera

(1869 - 1929)

Isabelle Mary Almaden LaVera

(1876 - 1921)

Siblings

Manuel LaVera

(1894 - 1971)

Daisy Mary LaVera Askin

(1895 - 1989)

Jesse L LaVera

(1897 - 1981)

Inez Elizabeth LaVera Patterson

(1903 - 1980)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 48.1300250, -122.7778980

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15. Discovery Bay Cemetery
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16. Bush Point Cemetery
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17. Zaccardo Family Cemetery
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18. Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.9436020, -122.7896670

19. Pioneer Burial Park
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Coordinate: 48.3010000, -122.6597000

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Coordinate: 48.0216000, -122.5436000

22. Fircrest Cemetery
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23. Forest Hill Cemetery
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24. Graysmarsh Farm Burial
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