Margaret Ellen Davis1

F, b. February 18, 1936, d. May 1, 1976
FatherLeo Ardel Davis1 b. September 20, 1897, d. February 1, 1968
MotherElizabeth Violet "Betty"" Lasater1 b. March 30, 1907, d. March 28, 1995
     Her Social Security Number was 543-38-6978.2 Margaret Ellen Davis was buried at Springfield Memorial Gardens, 7305 Main Street, Springfield, Lane Co., Oregon.3 Her married name was Gregg.4 She married Calvin Gregg.4 Margaret Ellen Davis was born on February 18, 1936 at Oregon.1,2 She died on May 1, 1976 at Linn Co., Oregon, at age 40.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 127, District 20-7, Blanton, Lane Co., Oregon1

Family

Calvin Gregg
Marriage*Margaret Ellen Davis married Calvin Gregg.4 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S11440] Springfield Memorial Gardens, Lane Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.

John Edward Speyer1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 12, 1914, d. December 8, 1997
     John Edward Speyer was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Chimacum, Jefferson Co., Washington.7,5 His Social Security Number was 517-18-3937.4 He was born on July 12, 1914 at Havre, Hill Co., Montana.3,4,7,5,6 He married Bettie Mae Davis, daughter of Leo Ardel Davis and Elizabeth Violet "Betty"" Lasater, on August 7, 1945 at Payette Co., Idaho.1,2 John Edward Speyer died on December 8, 1997 at Jefferson Co., Washington, at age 83.4,5,7,8

Family

Bettie Mae Davis b. November 3, 1925, d. December 29, 1989
Marriage*He married Bettie Mae Davis, daughter of Leo Ardel Davis and Elizabeth Violet "Betty"" Lasater, on August 7, 1945 at Payette Co., Idaho.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5651] Unknown compiler, Idaho, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1864-1967.
  2. [S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
  3. [S7021] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1988.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S11442] Greenwood Cemetery, Jefferson Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  7. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  8. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.

William Jennings Keith1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 26, 1898, d. September 21, 1968
     His Social Security Number was 542-38-2388.6 William Jennings Keith was buried at McCulloch Cemetery, Crow, Lane Co., Oregon.2 He was born on January 26, 1898 at Detroit, Crawford Co., Iowa.3,4,6,5 He married Ellen Leone Burns, daughter of Mark Turner Burns Jr. and Nellie E. Salzman, on June 28, 1926 at Lane Co., Oregon.1,2 William Jennings Keith died on September 21, 1968 at Lane Co., Oregon, at age 70.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 93, District 113, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon8
1940Dwelling 146, District 20-114, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon9

Occupation

1930Sawmill laborer8
1940Electrician9

Family

Ellen Leone Burns b. October 24, 1907, d. June 19, 1993
Marriage*William Jennings Keith married Ellen Leone Burns, daughter of Mark Turner Burns Jr. and Nellie E. Salzman, on June 28, 1926 at Lane Co., Oregon.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  2. [S11444] McCulloch Cemetery, Lane Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.

Goldie Maude Eicher1

F, b. February 23, 1909, d. April 27, 1990
     Goldie Maude Eicher was buried at Lane Memorial Gardens, Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.2 Her Social Security Number was 541-30-5824.3 She was born on February 23, 1909 at Oregon.4,3,5 As of December 14, 1927,her married name was Burns.1 She married Norman Louis Burns, son of Mark Turner Burns Jr. and Nellie E. Salzman, on December 14, 1927 at Lane Co., Oregon.1 Goldie Maude Eicher died on April 27, 1990 at Lane Co., Oregon, at age 81.4,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 34, District 113, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon5
1940Dwelling 99, District 20-114, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon6

Family

Norman Louis Burns b. August 12, 1906, d. October 27, 1991
Marriage*Goldie Maude Eicher married Norman Louis Burns, son of Mark Turner Burns Jr. and Nellie E. Salzman, on December 14, 1927 at Lane Co., Oregon.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  2. [S4879] Lane Memorial Gardens, Lane Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Elva Jean Tidball obituary in the Jul 26, 2012 edition.

Elva Jean Burns1,2,3

F, b. July 18, 1928, d. July 20, 2012
FatherNorman Louis Burns1,4,5 b. August 12, 1906, d. October 27, 1991
MotherGoldie Maude Eicher1,4,5 b. February 23, 1909, d. April 27, 1990
     Her Social Security Number was 541-28-5535.6 Elva Jean Burns was buried at West Lawn Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.7 She was born on July 18, 1928 at Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon.1,6 As of October 5, 1946,her married name was Tidball.1 She married Gale Edwin Tidball on October 5, 1946 at Lane Co., Oregon.1,2,3 Elva Jean Burns died on July 20, 2012 at Oregon at age 84.1,6 She Tidball - Elva Jean Tidball, 84, passed away on July 20, 2012. Elva was born July 18, 1928 in Veneta, OR. She lived in and around Veneta nearly her whole life. Elva married Gale Tidball on October 5, 1946. Together they raised six children. Elva is survived by her husband, Gale; her twin sister, Melva Mullen; her children, Chuck Tidball, Linda Adank, Nancy Allison, Trudy Lipinski, Melva Curry, Jim Tidball; and their spouses, 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, all of whom loved her immensely. At Elva's request, no memorial service is planned. on July 26, 2012.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 34, District 113, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon4
1940Dwelling 99, District 20-114, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon5

Family

Gale Edwin Tidball b. April 9, 1926, d. February 7, 2017
Marriage*Elva Jean Burns married Gale Edwin Tidball on October 5, 1946 at Lane Co., Oregon.1,2,3 
Children
  • Charles "Chuck" Tidball1,3
  • Linda Tidball1,3
  • Nancy Tidball1,3
  • Trudy Rae Tidball1,3
  • Melva Tidball1,3
  • James "Jim" Tidball1,3

Citations

  1. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Elva Jean Tidball obituary in the Jul 26, 2012 edition.
  2. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  3. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Gale Edwin Tidball obituary in the Mar 26, 2017 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S7138] West Lawn Memorial Park, Lane Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Gale Edwin Tidball1,2,3

M, b. April 9, 1926, d. February 7, 2017
     Gale Edwin Tidball was buried at West Lawn Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.4 He was born on April 9, 1926 at Fort Morgan, Morgan Co., Colorado.3 He married Elva Jean Burns, daughter of Norman Louis Burns and Goldie Maude Eicher, on October 5, 1946 at Lane Co., Oregon.1,2,3 Gale Edwin Tidball died on February 7, 2017 at Oregon at age 90.3 He Gale Edwin Tidball, 90, passed away on February 7, 2017. Gale was born April 9, 1926 in Fort Morgan, Colorado. His family moved to Oregon in the early 1930s. Gale lived in and around Veneta most of his life. Gale served in the US Navy during WWII spending most of his tour of duty on the USS Detroit. He was a heavy duty field service mechanic for most of his life. His knowledge of the history of the Veneta, Elmira area was phenomenal. Gale married Elva Jean Burns on October 5, 1946 who preceded him in death in 2012. Together they raised six children. Gale is survived by his children and spouses, Chuck Tidball/Kim, Linda Adank/Dan, Nancy Allison/Randy, Trudy Lipinsky/Bernie, Melva Curry, Jim Tidball/Cindy, 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. on March 26, 2017.3

Family

Elva Jean Burns b. July 18, 1928, d. July 20, 2012
Marriage*He married Elva Jean Burns, daughter of Norman Louis Burns and Goldie Maude Eicher, on October 5, 1946 at Lane Co., Oregon.1,2,3 
Children
  • Charles "Chuck" Tidball1,3
  • Linda Tidball1,3
  • Nancy Tidball1,3
  • Trudy Rae Tidball1,3
  • Melva Tidball1,3
  • James "Jim" Tidball1,3

Citations

  1. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Elva Jean Tidball obituary in the Jul 26, 2012 edition.
  2. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  3. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Gale Edwin Tidball obituary in the Mar 26, 2017 edition.
  4. [S7138] West Lawn Memorial Park, Lane Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Melva Dean Burns1,2,3

F, b. July 18, 1928
FatherNorman Louis Burns1,4 b. August 12, 1906, d. October 27, 1991
MotherGoldie Maude Eicher1,4 b. February 23, 1909, d. April 27, 1990
     Melva Dean Burns was born on July 18, 1928 at Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon.5,3 As of December 29, 1946,her married name was Mullen.2 She married Walter Underwood "Walt" Mullen on December 29, 1946 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.2,3,6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 34, District 113, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon1
1940Dwelling 99, District 20-114, Veneta, Lane Co., Oregon4

Family

Walter Underwood "Walt" Mullen b. January 31, 1926, d. February 8, 2019
Marriage*Melva Dean Burns married Walter Underwood "Walt" Mullen on December 29, 1946 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.2,3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  3. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Elva Jean Tidball obituary in the Jul 26, 2012 edition.
  6. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Walt Mullen obituary in the Feb 14, 2019 edition.
  7. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Walt Joseph Mullen obituary in the Sep 20, 2015 edition.

Walter Underwood "Walt" Mullen1,2,3,4

M, b. January 31, 1926, d. February 8, 2019
     Walter Underwood "Walt" Mullen was born on January 31, 1926 at Walthill, Thurston Co., Nebraska.2,3,4 He married Melva Dean Burns, daughter of Norman Louis Burns and Goldie Maude Eicher, on December 29, 1946 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.1,2,4 Walter Underwood "Walt" Mullen died on February 8, 2019 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon, at age 93.4 He Walt Mullen of Eugene, Or. Passed away Feb 8th at the age of 93. He was born on Jan. 31st, 1926, in Walthill, Nebraska to Walter & Sarah Mullen. He had six sisters, Werdna, Vergie, Weltha, Alverta, Alvada, & Loretta, all have preceded him in death. Walt Served in the U.S. Army in the 503rd Parachute Regiment in the Pacific during WWII. He worked multiple jobs throughout his career and was co-owner of Jerry & Walt's 4 Wheel Service in Eugene until 1982. He loved to travel, camp, and fish. He and his wife, Melva, were members of the Wagon-Wheelers Square Dance Club for 40 years. He is survived by his wife of 72 Years, Melva Burns Mullen, his daughter, Janice Nelson, 3 grandsons, 9 great-grandchildren, and a great-great grandson. His son, Joe, preceded him in death. on February 14, 2019.4

Family

Melva Dean Burns b. July 18, 1928
Marriage*He married Melva Dean Burns, daughter of Norman Louis Burns and Goldie Maude Eicher, on December 29, 1946 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.1,2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  2. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Walt Mullen obituary in the Feb 14, 2019 edition.
  5. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Walt Joseph Mullen obituary in the Sep 20, 2015 edition.

Walter Joseph "Joe" Mullen1,2,3

M, b. October 24, 1948, d. September 13, 2015
FatherWalter Underwood "Walt" Mullen1,3 b. January 31, 1926, d. February 8, 2019
MotherMelva Dean Burns1,3 b. July 18, 1928
     Walter Joseph "Joe" Mullen married Nancy Tarusan.3 Walter Joseph "Joe" Mullen was born on October 24, 1948 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.3 He married Debra Andre on June 12, 1971 at Lane Co., Oregon.2 Walter Joseph "Joe" Mullen married Donna Mechelle Christenson on July 12, 1997.2 Walter Joseph "Joe" Mullen died on September 13, 2015 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon, at age 66.3 He Walter "Joe" Joseph Mullen, October 24, 1948 - September 13, 2015. Joe Mullen of Eugene, OR passed away on Sept. 13th, at the age of 66. He was born Oct. 24th, 1948 in Eugene to Walter & Melva Mullen. Joe worked for Merry X-Ray before retiring, and served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He is survived by his parents, his wife, Nancy Tarusan, his sons, Eric, Chris, and Tim Mullen, His sister, Jan Nelson, nine grandchildren, and a great-grandson. on September 20, 2015.3

Family 1

Nancy Tarusan
Marriage*He married Nancy Tarusan.3 

Family 2

Debra Andre
Marriage*Walter Joseph "Joe" Mullen married Debra Andre on June 12, 1971 at Lane Co., Oregon.2 
Children
  • Eric Mullen3
  • Chris Mullen3
  • Tim Mullen3

Family 3

Donna Mechelle Christenson
Marriage*Walter Joseph "Joe" Mullen married Donna Mechelle Christenson on July 12, 1997.2 

Citations

  1. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Walt Mullen obituary in the Feb 14, 2019 edition.
  2. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  3. [S4880] Eugene Register-Guard, The, From the Walt Joseph Mullen obituary in the Sep 20, 2015 edition.