Robert Andrew McGrain (1912 - 1997)

Born 28 Jun 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 18 Mar 1997 at age 84 in Ventura, California, United States

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Biography

Robert Andrew McGrain was born on June 28, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.^[1]

In 1920, Robert was living in household of Andrew Mcgrain (35) in Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ^[2]

Robert (21) married Vernyce Evelyn Gentry (17) (born on January 15, 1916 in Richmond, Virginia, United States; daughter of Charles Hampton Gentry and Annie Gray (Woodson) Gentry) in 1934.^[3]

In 1940, Robert was living in Philadelphia. ^[4]

In 1950, Robert was living in Cucamonga, San Bernardino, California, USA. ^[5]

Robert died on March 18, 1997 in Ventura, California, aged 84. He was buried in Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Simi Valley, Ventura County, California.^{[6] [7] [8]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914"
   Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 487; Certificate Number Range: 114151--117450; Certificate Number: 117137
   Ancestry Record 60484 #35377082 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Robert A McGrain born on 28 Jun 1912, son of Andrew G McGrain & Katherine M Seward, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1642; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1507
   Ancestry Record 6061 #89196970 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Robert Mcgrain (7), single son, in household of Andrew Mcgrain (35) in Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968"
   Original data: Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. Various County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania
   Ancestry Record 61381 #831828 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Robert A Mcgrain marriage to Gentry in 1934 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
4. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03708; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 51-683
   Ancestry Record 2442 #24310867 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Robert Mc Grain (27), married, Building Maintance, head of household in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
5. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cucamonga, San Bernardino, California; Roll: 773; Page: 59; Enumeration District: 36-91
   Ancestry Record 62308 #257605886 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Robert A McGrain (36), married, Mgs. Emp. Service, head of household in Cucamonga, San Bernardino, California, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
6. ↑ Death: "California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997"
   Place: Ventura; Date: 18 Mar 1997
   Ancestry Record 5180 #4826676 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Robert Andrew McGrain death 18 Mar 1997 (born 28 Jun 1912) in Ventura, mother's maiden name Seward.
7. ↑ Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
   Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
   Ancestry Record 3693 #40852779 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Robert A McGrain death 18 Mar 1997 (born 28 Jun 1912) residing at 93021, Moorpark, Ventura, California, USA.
8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #181452324 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Memorial page for Robert McGrain (1912-1997), citing Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Simi Valley, Ventura County, California, USA; Maintained by Family Scribe (contributor 47794964).

See also:

• 1997 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #802696007 (accessed 9 January 2024)
  Name: Robert A McGrain; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 28 Jun 1912; Death Date: 18 Mar 1997; Claim Date: 4 Nov 1974.