Fred William Burchtorf Jr (1897 - 1959)

Born 9 May 1897 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States

Husband of Leilia Rose (Young) Burchtorf — married 28 Aug 1937 in Stevenson, Skamania, Washington, United States

Died 15 Nov 1959 at age 62 in Ilwaco, Pacific, Washington, United States

Biography

Fred was born in 1897.^[1] On 14 Dec 1917 he enlisted as a private in 16 Co. 20th Engineers. He was discharged 11 June 1919.^[2] He married (1) Dorothy Alice Smith in 1924.^[3] He married (2) divorcee Leilia R Young Meloy in 1937.^[4] Fred worked as an electrician. He passed away in 1959.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Oregon, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGSQ-ZJ7T : 3 March 2020), Fred Burchtorf, 1942.
2. ↑ "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8X-36W3 : 27 October 2019), Fred Burchtorf, 11 Jun 1919; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
3. ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V487-VLJ : 10 December 2017), Fred Burchtorf and Dorothy A Smith, 01 Sep 1924; citing Lassen, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,851,408.
4. ↑ "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9S-86RW : 28 November 2018), Fred Burchtorf and Leilia R Young Meloy, 28 Aug 1937, Stevenson, Skamania, Washington, United States, Washington State Archives, Olympia; FamilySearch digital folder 100090648.
5. ↑ "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N31P-5ZQ : 10 March 2018), Fred Burchtorf, 15 Nov 1959; citing Ilwaco, Pacific, Washington, reference 23049, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,034,001.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 January 2021), memorial page for Fred W. Burchtorf (9 May 1897–15 Nov 1959), Find a Grave Memorial no. 52105719, citing Ilwaco Cemetery, Ilwaco, Pacific County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by NW Mountain Man (contributor 38947746) .
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFY-C8P : accessed 12 January 2021), Frederick W Buchtorp, Jr in household of Frederick W Burchrorf, Civil District 4, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 99, sheet 11B, family 206, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1509; FHL microfilm 1,375,522.
• "Oregon, World War I, Veteran State Aid Applications, 1921-1938," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPJG-LSW1 : 25 August 2019), Fred Burchtorf, 14 Dec 1917; citing Military Service, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States, Oregon State Archives, Salem; FHL microfilm 008462171.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M99Z-BQP : accessed 12 January 2021), Fred W Burchtorf in household of Fred W Burchtorf, Perry Township Evansville city Ward 4, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 5A, family 89, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,407.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRTH-DJJ : 24 January 2020), Fred Burchtorf, Election Precinct 406 North Kelly Butte, Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26-18, sheet 15A, line 24, family 442, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3376.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC9W-2G2 : accessed 12 January 2021), Fred Burchtorf, Prineville, Crook, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 4B, line 67, family 106, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1939; FHL microfilm 2,341,673.