Individual Details

LeRoy Dorvan Harrison

(20 Jan 1913 - 20 Jun 1971)



Arkansas Delayed Birth Certificate #5251
LeRoy Dorvan Harrison was born 20 Jan 1913 in Chester, Crawford Co. His father was Nelson Brown Harrison, age 28, b. IL. His mother was Myrtle Armeta Osburn, age 24, b. AR. Affidavit by Vest M. Furlow, age 68, 29 Mar 1957.

"Roy" in the 1940 Census.
Chester, Crawford, AR, ED 17-7, p. 2B, Hh 37
LeRoy D Harrison, age 27, attended high school 3 years, b. Arkansas. He is working on WPA road construction.
Arrella M., wife age 21.
Velma, daughter, 2. Dorvan E., son age 10 months.

16 Oct 1940 World War II Draft Registration
LeRoy Dorvan Harrison of Chester, Crawford, AR was age 27, born 20 January 1913, in Chester. Arella Marie Harrison, wife, would always know his address. He was self employed.
5'8", 150 lb. Brown eyes, black hair, Missing rib, left side, Scar above left ankle.

Second marriage, 17 Oct 1950 to Bertha Marie Mahan, Crawford Co, AR. Both gave their residence as Boonville, Logan Co, AR.

Events

Birth20 Jan 1913Chester, Crawford County, Arkansas
Death20 Jun 1971

Families

FatherNelson Brown Harrison (1884 - 1967)
MotherSarah Myrtle Osburn (1889 - 1948)
SiblingVesta Hazel Harrison (1907 - 1968)
SiblingEdith Velma Harrison (1910 - 1965)
SiblingKimbrel Kenneth Harrison (1915 - 1965)
SiblingRandall Devoy Harrison (1918 - 1972)
SiblingVirl Herbert Harrison (1920 - 1975)
SiblingVirginia L. Harrison (1922 - 1977)
SiblingJames Edgar Harrison (1924 - )
SiblingVera Inez Harrison (1927 - 1968)
SiblingAnna Mae Harrison (1931 - 2010)

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