Various records record his name Oren James McPhetridge. However, his mother, Sarahellen Hopper McPhetridge, was emphatic in a 1964 interview that his name was James Oren McPhetridge but his family called him Oren. Interview by Charline June McPhetridge Rambaud, Sarahellen's great granddaughter and Oren's granddaughter through his son, Lamen Luther McPhetridge.
Sources
"US Census, 1910", database online. District 0054, Morgan, Carter, Oklahoma, USA; pg. 6A, family 66, dwelling 66, lines 47-49; April 26, 1910; Roll:T624_1246; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL Film #: 1375259. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
"US Census, 1920", database online. District 0058, Morgan, Carter, Oklahoma, USA; pg. 1A, family 9, dwelling 10, lines 36-43; January 2, 1920; Roll: T625_1455; Enumeration District: 58. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957
database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-69CQ-QBC?cc=1417439&wc=QDM2-HGP%3A1589733564 : 18 March 2019), 004401661 > image 496 of 891; county offices, Arkansas. Oren McPhetridge of Alma, Rte 4, Sebastian Co, AR, age 18 married Jewell Swafford of Alma, Rte 4, Sebastian Co, AR, age 18, on 25 Oct 1924 in Franklin Co, AR.
"US Census, 1930", database online. District 0010, Liberty, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA; pg 9A, family 163, dwelling 168, lines 33-40; April 12, 1930; FHL microfilm: 2341640. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Oren McPhetridge age 22 b abt 1908 married Ethel NIxon on 10 Sep 1930 in Haskell County, Oklahoma. FHL Film #: 001305680. Ancestry.com. Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
"US Census, 1940", database online. Other Places, Kern California, USA; pg 9B, household # 230, lines 71-77; residence in 1935: Haskell, Oklahoma; April 16, 1940; Roll: m-t0627-00214. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
James Oren McPhetridge. World War II Draft Registration; Age 32; Born Charleston, Arkansas; Born 3 Apr 1908; Current residence is Buttonwillow, Kern, California; Registered on 16 Oct 1940; Employer, Nelson Lewis; Weight: 150 lbs; Light complexion, Blue eyes, Brown hair; Height: 6'2." Next of Kin: Sarah Ellen McPhetridge, mother. The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1192. Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Oren J McPhetridge. Age 75, Born: abt 1908, Marriage Date: 15 May 1983 in Kern County, California to Faye L Shankle age 55. Ancestry.com. California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
James Oren McPhetridge. SSN: 556126970, Birth: 3 Apr 1908, Birth place: Arkansas, Death: 5 Apr 1984, Kern County California, Mother's Maiden Name: Hopper. California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPXF-MQ4 : 26 November 2014), Oren James Mcphetridge, 05 Apr 1984; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
Oren James McPhetridge. Find A Grave Memorial ID: 131000797, Taft, Kern County, California. Buried West Side District Cemetery.
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