Aubra Rea Deal Sr. (1878 - 1952)

Born 7 Aug 1878 in Mount Leonard, Saline County, Missouri, USA

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Died 4 Mar 1952 at age 73 in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA

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Biography

Mr. Aubrey Rea Deal. 73, native of Saline County, who had been living at Clinton, Ia. since about 1934, died about seven o'clock Tuesday morning, March 4. at his home in Clinton. For many years a prominent farmer and stockman, Mr. Deal had retired about two years ago.

The body is being brought today from Clinton to Saline county for burial, and will be at the Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held in the Campbell-Lewis chapel at 2 p.m. Friday, and burial will be in the Salt Springs cemetery about eight miles west of Marshall, halfway between Shackelford and Mt. Leonard.

Mr. Deal was born south of Mt. Leonard on August 7, 1878, the son of Julius H. and Florence Fulkerson Deal. He was married in 1901 to Lydia Wright, and they lived on a farm near Mt. Leonard. Six children were born to them, two dying in infancy. Surviving are Homer Deal of Napton, Rea Deal of Hardeman, and John Deal and Miss Frances Deal of Mt. Leonard. His first wife died June 6, 1913.

In 1915 Mr. Deal moved to a farm near Mayview, later going to Independence, where he contracted to carry the mail from the depot to the post office.

In 1920 he was married to Mary McMullen of Independence, who survives him. Two children, Ralph and Anna Mae, were born to them. Both live in Kansas City. Also surviving are three brothers, J. Maurice Deal and Oney F. Deal, both of Mt. Leonard, and Raymond Deal of Whittier, California. Mr. Deal had eleven grandchildren.

He joined the Methodist Church in Malta Bend at an early age.

Mr. Deal was an energetic, hard-working farmer. In addition, he was also civic minded and took an interest in community affairs wherever he was living. Friendly and jovial, in disposition, he was well liked and had a wide circle of friends who will mourn his passing.

Daily Democrat-News Wednesday Mar 5, 1952

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6F6-71S : 7 September 2017), Aubrey Deal in household of Julius Deal, Salt Springs, Saline, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 61, sheet 396A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0716; FHL microfilm 1,254,716.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3DX-7LF : accessed 17 July 2018), Aubra R Deal in household of Julius H Deal, Elmwood Township (south half), Saline, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 125, sheet 10A, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,902.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLM9-B88 : accessed 17 July 2018), Aubra R Deal, Elmwood, Saline, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 169, sheet 6A, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 823; FHL microfilm 1,374,836.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3R6-4GM : 13 March 2018), Aubra Rea Deal, 1917-1918; citing Jackson County, Missouri, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,683,220.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8H4-B2K : accessed 17 July 2018), Aubrey R Deal, Blue, Jackson, Missouri, United States; citing ED 4, sheet 8A, line 1, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 923; FHL microfilm 1,820,923.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7Q6-419 : accessed 17 July 2018), Aubra R Deal, Fairmount, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 4A, line 19, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 707; FHL microfilm 2,340,442.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMB7-3CP : accessed 17 July 2018), Aubra R Deal, Marietta Township, Marshall, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-21, sheet 5, line 44, family 94, 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 1182.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCH-C8VK : 6 November 2017), Aubra Rea Deal, 27 Apr 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26941385/aubrey-rea-deal