Oscar John Pedescleaux (1909 - 1981)

Born 25 Mar 1909 in Colorado, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 11 Dec 1981 at age 72 in Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

Oscar Pedescleaux is a part of US Black heritage.

Oscar J was born in 1909. He was the son of Octave Lee Pedescleaux and Myrtle Barnett.

In the 1910 census Oscar (age 1) was the son of Octave Pedescleano in Eagle Lake, Colorado, Texas, United States.^[1]

In the 1920 census Oscor (age 10) was the son of Octave Pedeclaux in Justice Precinct 8, Colorado, Texas.^[2]

In the 1940 census Oscar (age 31), Minister, was the married head of household in Fresno, Fresno, California.^[3]

Oscar died on 11 December 1981 and was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States.^[4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Eagle Lake, Colorado, Texas; Roll: T624_1540; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375553
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #125676930 (accessed 27 February 2024)
   Oscar Pedescleano (1), single son, in household of Octave Pedescleano (32) in Eagle Lake, Colorado, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Colorado, Texas; Roll: T625_1787; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #93007958 (accessed 27 February 2024)
   Oscor Pedeclaux (10), single son, in household of Octave Pedeclaux (48) in Justice Precinct 8, Colorado, Texas. Born in Texas.
3. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Fresno, Fresno, California; Roll: m-t0627-00201; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10-38
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #69843058 (accessed 27 February 2024)
   Oscar Pedesdeox (31), married, Minister, head of household in Fresno, Fresno, California. Born in Texas.
4. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Find A Grave: Memorial #79752350
   Ancestry Record 60525 #102239341 (accessed 27 February 2024)
   Oscar J Pedescleaux burial (died on 11 Dec 1981) in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America. Born on 25 Mar 1909.
5. ↑ Death: "California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997"
   Place: Los Angeles; Date: 11 Dec 1981
   Ancestry Record 5180 #5681751 (accessed 27 February 2024)
   Oscar J Pedescleaux death 11 Dec 1981 (born 25 Mar 1909) in Los Angeles, mother's maiden name Barrett.

• Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1394
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #18017631 (accessed 27 February 2024)
  Name: Oscar John Pedescleaux; Gender: Male; Race: Negro (Black); Age: 31; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 25 Mar 1909; Birth Place: Eagle Lake, Texas, USA; Residence Place: Fresno, Fresno, California, USA; Registration Date: 21 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Fresno, Fresno, California, USA; Employer: Pastor; Height: 5 7; Complexion: Dark; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: S O Sheffield;
  Household Members (Name) Relationship:
  Oscar John Pedescleaux Self (Head).